With the 20th anniversary of 9/11 on Saturday Delaware County Sheriff Craig DuMond asks the public to remember and reflect on that day. DuMond says for those too young or not yet born the events of that day maybe be difficult to comprehend so he asks the public to take time and educate them on … Read more
Today City of Oneonta crews will repair bricks on the Main Street crosswalk between Latte Lounge and 189 Main. Work should wrap up by early afternoon. The work areas will be coned off, however crosswalk access will be accessible in front of Tino’s Pizza. Source: https://local.nixle.com/alert/8956408/
CDO Workforce is holding a Virtual Job Fair on Sept. 14. The event in partnership with the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce, Commerce Chenango, and Delaware County Chamber of Commerce takes place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. There is no charge to participate. A registration link is at the CDO Worforce Facebook page. Source: … Read more
A lawyer who was planning to run against 19th District Congressman Antonio Delgado in 2022 died unexpectedly on Tuesday. According to Mid-Hudson News Kyle Van De Water left the race last month. State Senator Peter Oberacker says he got to know Kyle last year and he was immensely proud of his children along with his … Read more
Four-time World Series champion Bernie Williams will perform “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Wednesday’s Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. The Yankees center fielder is also an accomplished jazz guitarist who was nominated for a Latin Grammy Award for his 2009 album “Moving Forward”. The ceremony begins at 1:30 p.m. Source: Press release
The Rusty Bison restaurant in Cooperstown is shut down after extensive damage from a fire on Saturday. All Otsego reports crews from Hartwick fire and other departments responded to the State Route 28 eatery around 4:00 a.m. No one was hurt. The owners say they will be closed until further notice. Source: Fire closes Rusty … Read more
Over 100 people turned out for Monday’s centennial celebration at Doubleday Field. All Otsego reports State Senator Peter Oberacker gave officials a proclamation ann also gave proclamations to the Cooperstown fourth grade class who came up with the idea to make baseball the official state sport. Source: Dedication made, anniversary celebrated at Doubleday Field
The Otsego County Department of Health recorded 380 new COVID-19 cases in August. They were split nearly 50-50 between vaccinated and unnvaccinated. All those hospitalized last month were unaccinated. The majority were in the 25- to 55-year old age group. Neearly 1 in 10 was a college student or employee. Source: https://www.facebook.com/cityofoneonta/posts/4250970501683187
A heads up if you need to use State Route 28 in Meredith. Beginning today a section near Frank Slawson and Coe Hill roads will close for a culvert replacement project. A detour route wil be posted so plan for some delays. The work is to be completed by the end of the month. Source: … Read more
New York takes action to make things safer for road workers by implementing speed violation monitoring systems for work zones. That is one of 4 bills signed into law Monday by Governor Kathy Hochul. The others concern prevaling wage payments, extended shared work benefits and requiring contractors liable if subcontractors don’t pay workers. Source: https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/labor-day-governor-hochul-signs-four-pieces-legislation-boost-workplace-safety-and-put-more