A community heat pump system is on the agenda at the Common Council meeting scheduled for tomorrow night 7pm in the town hall. The majority of the required $100,000 of funding would come from the state energy research and development authority, with a city contribution of $5000. According to AllOtsego.com,the funds would allow City Hall … Read more
Tax season is open. If you’re looking for assistance with filing, you can register online for free virtual help. If your 2020 income was $72,000 or less, you’re eligible to use Free File income tax software. Visit the state’s resource center for free e-file options, assistance with filing, refund information, and more. For more, go … Read more
Mike Moore has been a firefighter/paramedic in the Oneonta fire Department for 14 years. This past December Mike had a series of mini strokes that required immediate emergency surgery. Since his surgery on the 15th, he has required intensive care and has been on a ventilator. A posting on the Oneonta Fire and Rescue Facebook … Read more
The SUNY Oneonta Planetarium will present a virtual planetarium show tonight from 7-8 p.m. The theme is “Signals in Space” and features four short presentations by the planetarium staff. The Voyager Golden Records, Where the V’grs are in the current night sky, alien representation in our modern culture and the recent collapse of the Arecibo … Read more
A Chenango County man will serve 6 months in prison for burglarizing the Eaton Post office last year. Jeremy Cook of Eaton admitted he broke into the post Office with the intent to steal money last August. He attempted to break into a safe and then fled without taking any money. He was also sentenced … Read more
Two members of llion’s fire department are under investigation, after a complaint was filed by a former employee, according to Mayor Brian Lamica. The complaint alleges the department behaved in a way that could cause legal issues for the village. The investigation that started in the fall has led to changes in how the department … Read more
The City of Oneonta is looking for part-time Bus Drivers with Oneonta Public Transit. Minimum starting rates are $13.50/hour for day shifts and $17.50/hour for night shifts. Applicants must have a NYS CDL with a passenger endorsement. For more on how to apply…CNYnews.com (Applications and job descriptions through available at www.oneonta.ny.us/personnel) (city of oneonta FB … Read more
There will be a special meeting of the Oneonta Common Council’s Planning Committee to be held on Tuesday, March 2, 2020 at 6:30pm. The sole purpose of the meeting is to discuss the development of a Housing Commission. (city of oneonta FB page)
With the incumbent Mayor of Oneonta announcing he will not run for next term, candidates are starting to step forward. Democrat Mark Drnek(Drenek) has announced and according to AllOtsego.com; yesterday Republicans Len Carson and Craig Gelbsman have said they will also being running in the upcoming election. If both Carson and Gelbsman run, that would … Read more
Sidney Communication Workers of America, local 14164 Acco Brands held their Contract Vote for Acco Union members at the Union office in Sidney yesterday and approved of their latest contract proposal. Union officials said that 187 members approved of the contract while 49 were opposed. (wcdoonline.com)