COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic In Stamford On May 22

Delaware County Public Health announced a single-dose COVID-19 vaccination clinic takes place Saturday, May 22 at the Stamford Fire Department on Main St. from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. The registration form is up at the department’s Facebook page. Officials ask to not come early for your appointment. Walk-ins will be available subject to vaccine … Read more

Applications Accepted For Otsego County Community Grants Program

Otsego County is accepting applications for the 2021 Community Grant funds program. Organization sponsors and events must be located in Otsego County and there are restrictions on what the money can be used for. The maximum grant amount is $4,000 and organizatioons can request frunding for one event a year. Applications are being accepted online … Read more

Bloomville Native Takes Charge of Navy Recruit Training Command

A Navy Captain from Bloomville takes charge of the division’s Recruit Training Command. Capt. Jeffry Sandin enlisted in the Navy in 1986 and was commissioned in 1997 through the Limited Duty Officer Program. All enlistees begin their careers at the command in an 8-week-lonk boot camp which trains 40,000 recruits annually. Sandin succeeds Capt. Erik … Read more

UHS Delaware Valley Hospital Names New President And CEO

The UHS Delaware Valley Hospital Board of Directors names Rolland Bojo Jr. as President and CEO. He succeeds Paul Summers who is retiring on June 1 after more than seven years at the helm of the hospital. Rolland began his career in 1995 as a licensed practical nurse at DVH and since 2003 he’s held … Read more

Hamden RSO Charged With Violating State Registration Act

A Hamden level 3 registered sex offender is facing a new charge for violating the state Sex Offender Registration Act. According to the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office it was a citizen tip which alerted them that 20-year-old Tyler Dibble was using a screen name on social media which was not reported within 10 days as … Read more

Idelson Returns To BHOF As Interim President

Former Baseball Hall of Fame President Jeff Idelson is coming back to Cooperstown to serve as interim president. He will succeed Tim Mead who announced his retirement last month. Idelson retired as president in 2019 and was replaced by Mead. The interim role will run through Aug. 15 as the Hall conducts a search for … Read more

Oneonta Common Council Looking At Mask Ordinance Revisions

The Oneonta Common Council’s Legislative Committee is looking at revising the city’s mask wearing ordinance now that the Centers For Disease Control revised its guidance. The committee met on Monday and one of the questions centered around mask wearing during gatherings such as parades. The guidelines still call for attendees at these events to wear … Read more

Chenango County Reports 2 More COVID-19 Related Deaths

The Chenango County Health Department reports 2 more people have died from COVID-19 related complications. The names and genders of those individuals were not made available. There are now 76 county residents whose death is attributed to the coronavirus. The department is holding a walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic for those 18 and older on Thursday … Read more