The City of Oneonta is accepting applications to fill a vacancy in the Central Garage. The job may be filled as an Automotive Mechanic or an Automotive Serviceperson depending qualifications. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Interested candidates can visit.oneonta.ny.us/personnel for job descriptions and special pandemic related application instructions. … Read more
The City of Oneonta has been named as one of the 20 most picturesque small towns in America by Microsoft News.com. In a Lifestyles slideshow, the city is described as “in upstate New York’s Susquehanna Valley, Oneonta is full of impressive historic buildings, such as the Beaux Arts-style Oneonta Hotel and the Queen Anne-style Masonic … Read more
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce will be starting their “Leaderful Delaware” classes virtually, starting in March on 2 afternoons a month for 8 months. The classes will explore how the body and mind responds to stress and how it impacts behaviors and emotions. Attendees will identify their own personal challenges and then practice with … Read more
Bassett Medical Center’s surgical weight-loss program has been designated a Blue Distinction Center+ for Bariatric Surgery by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program. Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated health care facilities that show expertise in delivering improved patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that … Read more
Bassett Healthcare Network has resumed partial visitation for inpatients at its hospital locations, including A.O. Fox Hospital in Oneonta, Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, Cobleskill Regional Hospital, Little Falls Hospital, and O’Connor Hospital in Delhi. Visitation hours are limited from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays. On weekends, … Read more
A Richfield man has been arrested on charges of possession of child pornography. New York State Police arrested Justin M. Lopez at his residence on February 4th as the result of a cyber tip that sparked an investigation. Lopez was found to be in possession of pornagraphic videos involving children. He is scheduled to be … Read more
An Ilion man was arrested on suspicion of forcibly touching a child under the age of 17. John W. Farrington was arrested earlier this month and charged with second-degree criminal sexual act, forcible touching and endangering the welfare of a child. Farrington was arraigned and remanded to Herkimer County Correctional Facility in lieu of $5,000 … Read more
Six award-winning artists have donated prints to the Friends of Doubleday to help raise funds dedicated to continuing improvements and programs at the baseball shrine. Artists include renowned illustrator James Bennett, Andy Brown, Todd Radom, Susanne Reece , Graig Kreindler and Nate Katz. Signed prints of those unique impressions are now available for purchase at … Read more
The Laurens Fire District Emergency Squad is sponsoring a Blood Drive, from noon to five today in the Main Room, 34 Main Street in Laurens. As a special thank you for donating during the month of February, those who donate will receive a five dollar gift card from Amazon. Call 1-800-Red Cross or visit redcross.org … Read more
An update from Oneonta Public Transit – Route # 6 to Sidney is suspended today due to weather conditions. (Oneonta Transit Authority)