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A grand jury will decide on charges in the fatal stabbing of an Oneonta man. Police arrested 2 brothers in the death of Kaleb O’Neill last month. The 2 men appeared in court on Wednesday and prosecutors moved to convene the grand jury. If convicted the brothers could be in jail for life. Source: https://www.wktv.com/news/crime/brothers-accused-in-fatal-oneonta-stabbing-may-face-grand-jury-indictment/article_93e4d134-f26e-11ec-8d1d-4711d902fd58.html

The Briggs Pool in Oneonta’s Wilber Park opens for the season July 1 from 1:00 p.m. until 6:45 p.m. According to All Otsego city residents can enter free of charge but must have a park pass, available now at the Oneonta YMCA and at the Wilber Welcoming Center beginning July 1. Source: Briggs Pool opening … Read more

New York State Police issued 15 tickets during an “Operation Hard Hat” detail conducted Tuesday on Route 17 in Deposit. During the detail, a trooper blends in with the workers and watches for risky and unsafe drivers. 11 of the tickets were for speeding. Source: https://www.nyspnews.com/operation-hard-hat-in-deposit.htm

The state Department of Labor is holding a Southern Tier Regional Virtual Career Fair today from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. More than 80 business will participate with over 2,840 available jobs. A link to register and upload your resume is available at cdoworkforce.com. Source: https://www.cdoworkforce.org/news/department-of-labor-virtual-job-fair-june-23rd

New York has a record number of summer job opportunities available to youth workers in a variety of industries. From amusement parks and restaurants to farms and summer camps, the Department of Labor’s Seasonal Job Bank has over 15,000 jobs posted. Visit seasonalworks.labor.ny.gov to look at current openings. Source: https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-more-15000-summer-job-opportunities

Pathfinder Village in Edmeston held a ceremony this week recognizing the loyalty and achievements of its employees celebrating five-year service anniversaries. According to the Evening Sun 32 staff members have a total of over 275 years of experience to care for Pathfinder residents, students, day service participants, and families. Source: https://www.evesun.com/news/stories/2022-06-22/36640/Pathfinder-Village%c2%a0-celebrates-275-years-of-service-in-Edmeston

A Worcester man is facing charges for pulling a knife on a police officer during an Albany County traffic stop. According to 6 News the man then led officers on a chase that ended in Schenectady. Multiple law enforcement agencies were involved due to the nature of the crimes. Source: https://cbs6albany.com/news/local/driver-facing-charges-being-accused-of-pulling-knife-on-officer-prompting-police-pursuit-jeffrey-a-hart

The Walton Farmers’ Market at Veterans Plaza on Delaware St. opens for the season on July 1. The market is sponsored by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Delaware County and is open every Friday from July through September. Hours are 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Get more information at the Market’s Facebook page. Source: https://www.theschoharienews.com/2022/06/walton-farmers-market-season-opens.html

Rsidents on West Street in Oneonta from Cherry Street to Center Street may experience a very brief loss of water over the next several days. A contractor will be disconnecting services from an old water main and reconnecting them to the new water main. Source: https://local.nixle.com/alert/9495025/

The deadline is extended to register for the Gus Macker 3-on-3 basketball tournament in Norwich. You now have until June 27 to sign up. The tournament is July 9 and 10 at Norwich High School. Cost is $160 per team plus a $10 registration fee. Visit macker.com to register. Source: https://www.macker.com/local/norwich-ny