The Greater Oneonta Historical Society names Marcela Micucci as Executive Director. She succeeds Bob Brzozowski who has been associated with the GOHS since 2003 and was named executive director in 2009. According to All Otsego Micucci is an Oneonta native who holds a doctorate in American history from SUNY Binghamton. She has served as a … Read more
Opportunities for Otsego announced Nicole Cashman is the agency’s new Head Start Director. She has nearly twenty years’ experience in the non-profit sector and a solid background in program operations, strategic planning, and financial management. Cashman will manage a $4 million budget, lead a program team of eighty-five employees and oversee the operation of nine … Read more
The City of Oneonta’s Community Advisory Board to the Oneonta Police Department is holding a public meeting on Feb. 9 at 7:00 p.m. for the community to learn about and comment on the Board’s recommended reforms to the department. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the meeting will be held virtually and links to join the meeting … Read more
Delaware County Sheriff Craig DuMond issued a reminder that that shooting at birds or animals on utility lines, as well as target shooting in the area of those lines often results in damages to fiber optic cables and other critical telecommunications infrastructure causing service outages. DuMond says if an investigation finds an outage was caused … Read more
The Cooperstown Art Association is accepting entries from Otsego County students in grades 9 through 12 for their annual student show. This year’s event will be held online from March 5 through March 26. Go to cooperstownart.com to get an entry form and to upload your artwork. The Association’s jurors select six pieces to receive … Read more
The City of Oneonta is holding a public hearing on Feb. 16 at 7:00 pm to review community development needs and to discuss the possible submission of one or more Community Development Block Grant applications for the current program year. Grants are awarded for a number of projects with the principal purpose of benefitting low … Read more
Chenango County Public Health reported 6 additional deaths attributed to COVID-19. Officials say as a point of clarification, not all of these residents passed the same day but they confirmed the causes of death last Friday. There are now 45 coronavirus-related deaths. On Monday a lighted ribbon was placed on the County Office Building in … Read more
The City of Oneonta’s Commission on Community Relations and Human Rights is now accepting applications for the 2021 Woman Trailblazer Award. It recognizes a woman in the Oneonta area who has enhanced the visibility and importance of women. A Trailblazer is defined as one who has opened the pathways for others to follow; a pioneer, … Read more
Chenango County Director of Publlic Services Julie Gates announced there will be a lighted Ribbon placed on the County Office Building in Norwich throughout the month of February to commemorate those residents lost to the coronavirus over the past year. Gates says the hope is that the ribbon will serve as a moving visual symbol … Read more
When the Oneonta Common Council meets on Tuesday they will vote on naming Police Lt. Christopher Witzenburg as interim chief of the Oneonta Police Department. Last month Chief Douglas Brenner announced his retirement after four year as Oneonta’s top cop. All Otsego reports the city will begin the process of selecting Brenner’s permanemt successor next … Read more