News Staff The Oneonta city council has approved spending about 25-thousand dollars on a new city bus tracking system. The new software will allow riders to track the real-time location of any bus right from their smart phone. The city is hoping to increase ridership by about 50 percent with the new program. Riders can also set … Read more
New York State Police have arredted a New York City man after a reported attack on a charter bus in Delaware County. The ordeal happened on Friday on a Trailways Tranpsortation charter bus that was coming from New York City, headed to Binghamton. As the bus drove along Route 17 in the town of Deposit, … Read more
According to the Evening Sun, the NY Hot Farm Pulling Series ( NYHFPS) tractor and truck pull has been rescheduled for September 9 at the Chenango County Fairgrounds. The initial pull date was scheduled for July 4 but was cancelled due to weather. Gates open at 4 p.m. with tractor pulls starting at 6:30 p.m. … Read more
According to allotsego.com, the Village of Cooperstown Local Planning Committee met on Tuesday, August 22 to review projects submitted following an open request for proposals associated with the village’s New York Forward grant. On March 2, the Village of Cooperstown was awarded a $4.5 million NY Forward grant, one of three Mohawk Valley winners of … Read more
According to the Evening Sun, the Norwich Family YMCA located at 68-70 North Broad Street is re-opening the pool on September 5. YMCA Executive Director and CEO James Mullen said, “We are in the midst of our scheduled two week shutdown period from August 21 to September 4,” He said the shut down was just … Read more
According to the Evening Sun, citing a statewide push to go green, the Chenango County Department of Planning has assigned a $15,000 state grant to purchase electric landscape and maintenance equipment for use at county-owned facilities. Grant funds come by way of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), issued as a … Read more
According to the Evening Sun, more than two months after starting a water main overhaul in downtown Norwich, engineers say road crews will finally begin repaving portions of South Broad Street by the end of the week. https://www.evesun.com/news/stories/2023-08-30/38843/Road-crews-start-paving-Thursday,-vacate-business-district-by-week%e2%80%99s-end
The City of Oneonta will be repairing a manhole on Main St between Chestnut St and Market St on Tuesday, August 29th. Work will begin around 7:00am and conclude by 5:00 pm. Parking along the north side of Main St will be posted no parking.
The City of Oneonta will be repairing a catch basin in front of 8 Tilley Ave on Tuesday, August 29th. Work will begin around 7:00 am and conclude by 5:00 pm. This section of Tilley Ave will be closed and open to local traffic only..
According to the Evening Sun, the Norwich City School District, Commerce Chenango and The Norwich Alumni Committee present The Inaugural Norwich High School (NHS) Alumni weekend to be held Sept. 1 through 3. https://www.evesun.com/news/stories/2023-08-28/38834/The-Inaugural-Norwich-High-School-Alumni-block-party-kicks-off-this-weekend