City of Oneonta staff identified a safety concern on the exit ramp in the Market Street Parking Garage resulting in the ramp’s immediate closure until further notice. The top level of the parking garage and the exit ramp will remain closed until repairs can be made.
Bassett Healthcare Network lifts masking mandates for patients, visitors and staff members across most areas of the health system. Masks are still required in Bassett’s skilled nursing facilities at A.O. Fox Nursing Home, Valley Residential Services and Valley Health Services.
The City of Oneonta’s Gardner Place Street Reconstruction project begins on Wednesday and continues thru the end of June. Gardner Place will be closed to through traffic and no on street parking will be permitted.
SUNY Oneonta faculty and staff are invited to volunteer as a judge for the middle and high school New York State History Day competition on April 24. Volunteers must be available from 8 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. Training, breakfast and lunch will be provided.
The Chenango County Department of Public Health holds a free rabies vaccination clinic for County residents on Saturday from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Guilford Highway Department on Marble Road. Vaccines are available for dogs, cats and ferrets.
Hartwick College Class of 1973 graduate and Trustee Raymond “Larry” Miller donated nearly $2 million toward renaming the College’s living-learning apartment community in memory of his wife, Dr. Judith Day. A ribbon cutting will be in September.
The Centers For Disease Control & Prevention warns that cases of a rare tick-borne illness are on the rise in New York and 7 other states. The most common symptoms include fever, chills, sweating, fatigue, and muscle aches.
The State Department of Environmental Conservation is conducting prescribed burns on Department managed land from late March to early May. Prescribed fire is a tool used to manage fire-dependent ecosystems in a manner that develops a resilient natural balance in vegetation.
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says the Homes and Community Renewal agency can do more to help low-income residents find housing by making full use of available federal funds for vouchers. The comments were from an audit covering 2017 through 2021.
Delaware County prosecutors charge a 71-year-old from Walton in the December death of a Pennsylvania woman. The indictment says the man killed April Kestner during a domestic dispute at his home. He is in jail without bond.