News Staff A 14 year old girl has been arrested in the village of Sidney after police claim she made a terroristic threat on social media toward a local school. The threat reportedly targeted students and schools in Sidney and Walton. The child was released to her parents and ordered to appear later at the Delaware County … Read more
New York Congressman Marc Molinaro has announced more than 5-million dollars in federal funding for local airports. Albert S Nader Regional Airport in Oneonta will receive $387,434 to get rid of pathway obstructions in the airport to bring the facility into conformity with current standards. Lt. Warren E. Eaton Airport in Norwich is receiving $161,527 … Read more
An effort is underway to revive the Voices of Cooperstown holiday choir. Auditions will be held on October 1st at 7pm at Chirst Church, 46 River Street in Cooperstown. The choir was put on hiatus when the pandemic hit and hasn’t performed since 2019. It was formed in the 1990’s for the community to enjoy … Read more
Chenango County women are being given a chance to learn self defense. The Oneonta Jiu Jitsu Academy is partnering with The Place for a “Strong Women” self defense class in Norwich. Classes will be held at 6 p.m. on the third Friday of each month in the Norwich High School cafeteria. The first class is … Read more
New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s NY SWIMS initiative has announced SUNy Delhi is the recipient of a 40-thousand dollart grant. The funding is part of an overall 150-million dollars that’s geared toward making public swimming pools more accessible to New Yorkers and expand swimming safety. SUNY Delhi says it will use the money to offer … Read more
The Foothills Perfomring Arts Center in oneonta will play host to Gen X comedian Tom Green in December. Green, from Canada, is known for his unconventional and often surreal style of comedy. He gaine dnotoriety in the 1990′ on MTV. An Evening of Stand-Up Comedy with TOM GREEN will be Wednesday, December 11th. The doors … Read more
We begin today on the crime beat in Norwich, where police say a man has been arrested after a stabbing on Wednesday. Chief Reuben Roach says police responded to a 911 call from someone at a home on Rexford Street. The victim had been stabbed in the arm and neck. While not much is known … Read more
Oneonta and the town of Roseboom in Otsego County – are both being recognized as “Climate Smart Cities.” The pair were on the governor’s list released Wednesday, which also included 39 other Empire State towns or cities. The governor’s office says the Climate Smart Communities Certification program supports local efforts to meet the economic, social, … Read more
The 10th annual Cherry Valley Kite Festival is coming up September 27th and 28th. The biennial festival is a highlight of th Otsego County Fall Tourism schedule and often draws as many as 15-hundred kite enthusiasts, including kite flyers and kite makers… and kite clubs from all over the northeast and Canada. The opening event … Read more
Oneonta’s Hartwick College is preparing for the upcoming True Blue Weekend from September 20th through 22nd. the event brings hundreds of alumnie, their families, and past staff from the community college to town. This year’s events will again feature exciting fun on and off the campus. Events include a presidential kick-off party, fireworks, Pine Lake … Read more