SUNY Oneonta faculty and staff are invited to volunteer as a judge for the middle and high school New York State History Day competition on April 24. Volunteers must be available from 8 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. Training, breakfast and lunch will be provided.
The Chenango County Department of Public Health holds a free rabies vaccination clinic for County residents on Saturday from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Guilford Highway Department on Marble Road. Vaccines are available for dogs, cats and ferrets.
Hartwick College Class of 1973 graduate and Trustee Raymond “Larry” Miller donated nearly $2 million toward renaming the College’s living-learning apartment community in memory of his wife, Dr. Judith Day. A ribbon cutting will be in September.
The Centers For Disease Control & Prevention warns that cases of a rare tick-borne illness are on the rise in New York and 7 other states. The most common symptoms include fever, chills, sweating, fatigue, and muscle aches.
The State Department of Environmental Conservation is conducting prescribed burns on Department managed land from late March to early May. Prescribed fire is a tool used to manage fire-dependent ecosystems in a manner that develops a resilient natural balance in vegetation.
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says the Homes and Community Renewal agency can do more to help low-income residents find housing by making full use of available federal funds for vouchers. The comments were from an audit covering 2017 through 2021.
Delaware County prosecutors charge a 71-year-old from Walton in the December death of a Pennsylvania woman. The indictment says the man killed April Kestner during a domestic dispute at his home. He is in jail without bond.
A second candidate enters the race for Delaware County District Attorney. Joe Ermeti announced his candidacy last week. Earlier acting DA Shawn Smith announced he will run for the post. Both are running as Republicans.
A man from Edmeston is taken into custody after an Otsego County Sheriff’s investigation into reports he had a sexual relationship with a minor. The man is also accused of sending indecent material to a minor while employed outside of New York state.
Town of Otsego lawmakers postpone voting on granting a 10% real estate tax exemption to active volunteer firemen and ambulance workers. According to All Otsego the board wants the town attorney to review the exemption before voting on it.