News Staff The State Education Department cancels the June Regents Exam in History and Government as a result of the mass shooting in Buffalo that left 10 dead. Officials say a review determined the exam has content that could compound student trauma from that incident and there is not enough time to prepare a revised exam. Source: … Read more
Oneonta’s Memorial Day Parade is Monday at 1-:00 a.m. According to All Otsego he parade lines up at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Foothills Performing Arts Center. The parade will process down Main Street and continue to Neahwa Park, where a commemorative ceremony will take place at 11:00 a.m. Source: The Memorial Day parade … Read more
There is no parking today on West Street in Oneonta from Chestnut Street to Cherry Street. Workers will be installing curbing today and steel plates will be installed for walking access only. This is part of he street reconstruction project and questions should be directed to the Department of Public Works.
City of Oneonta crews are replacing a catch basin today in the 300 block of Chestnut Street. Work will conclude by 5:00 p.m. Chestnut St will be reduced to a single lane so plan for delays. Officials say to use caution and obey flaggers as well as traffic control devices. Source: https://local.nixle.com/alert/9440919/
If you need to use Burnside Avenue in Oneonta today plan for delays as a private contractor wqill be removing a tree. Burnside will be closed from Huntington Ave to Luther St. Officials ask drivers to obey all temporary traffic control devices. Work is to wrap up by 4:00 p.m. Source: https://local.nixle.com/alert/9440911/
Victims of adult sexual abuse will have a year to hold their abusers accountable even if the statute of limitations has expired. The state enacted a new law which is similar to one passed 3 years ago for child sexual abuse victims. The one-year window begins in 6 months. Source: https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-signs-adult-survivors-act
SUNY Oneonta’s Office of Equity and Inclusion is inviting applications to serve as a Professional or Support Staff Fellow beginning fall 2022. There will be one funded opportunity for a professional staff and one for a support staff. Applications are due by the end of business day, Monday, June 13. Source: Call for Applications – … Read more
The Norwich City Band will be starting its 2022 performance schedule on July 6 at Sherburne Park beginning at 6:00 p.m. According to the Evening Sun the Friday night summer concert season in East Side Park begins July 8 at 7:00 p.m. Rehearsals will take place next month. Source: https://www.evesun.com/news/stories/2022-05-24/36508/Norwich-City-Band-to-play-summer-concerts-starting-in-June
Former SUNY Delhi President Michael Laliberte decides to withdraw from accepting an offer to become President of the University of Maine at Augusta. According to a statement from the college a no confidence vote while Laliberte was at SUNY Delhi was not disclosed to the presidential search committee. Source: https://www.maine.edu/blog/2022/05/22/joint-statement-by-dr-michael-laliberte-ums-chancellor-dannel-malloy-and-ums-trustee-sven-bartholomew/
City of Oneonta crews are patching various streets today until 5:00 p.m. Officials ask drivers to use caution and obey all temporary traffic control devices. If you have questions about the work contact the Department of Public Works at 607-432-2100. Source: https://local.nixle.com/alert/9438967/