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Bassett-Fox affiliation is official

December 21, 2009 | Uncategorized | Comments

The boards of Bassett Healthcare and A.O. Fox Hospital announced Monday that they have signed the paperwork necessary to finalize an affiliation between the two institutions. The decision approving Fox as a Bassett affiliate is effective Jan. 1. According to a media release from Bassett, the Coopers [...]

Carol Blazina resigns from SUNY Oneonta

December 16, 2009 | Uncategorized | Comments

According to a media release from the State University College at Oneonta, Vice President for Community Relations Carol Blazina has announced her retirement from the college. Blazina said she plans to leave her position March 3. “Carol has made a lasting impact on her students, her colleagues, [...]

Bainbridge standoff ends peacefully

December 10, 2009 | Uncategorized | Comments

Staff Report A standoff between state police and a Bainbridge man has ended peacefully. When police responded to an apparent domestic dispute on Johnson Street this morning, they were unable to enter the residence where a man was said to have barricaded himself, his wife and his children into an apa [...]

Police in standoff with armed man in Bainbridge

December 10, 2009 | Uncategorized | Comments

An armed man has barricaded himself in his home in Bainbridge this morning following an apparent domestic dispute, according to neighbors. Dozens of state police are on the scene, with some in sniper positions on the roof of The Family Dollar at the corner of North Main Street and Johnson Street, ac [...]

Village of Unadilla - Road closing

December 7, 2009 | Uncategorized | Comments

Due to the installation of new water lines, the bridge at Martin Brook Street and County Route 3 (Martin Brook Road) will be closed on Wednesday, December 9th from 7:00 am until noon.  Please plan to take an alternate route during that time. [...]

Bernier to retire at year’s end

December 3, 2009 | Uncategorized | Comments

After more than 34 years with the city of Oneonta, Joseph Bernier, 59, will be retiring at the end of the month, Mayor John Nader said today. Bernier, who is the city’s engineering administrator and community downtown developer, said he was preparing a statement about his decision. [...]

Former mayoral candidate arrested

December 3, 2009 | Uncategorized | Comments

A former candidate for Oneonta mayor has been arrested on harassment and forcible touching charges by city police. Jason Corrigan, 21, of Oneonta, was charged Wednesday with harassment, aggravated harassment and forcible touching, Oneonta police reported in the blotter, and bail was set at $500. Cor [...]

Town revaluation meeting set

December 1, 2009 | Uncategorized | Comments

WEST ONEONTA _ The Oneonta Town Board will meet at 7 p.m. today with the firm hired to perform a townwide property revaluation next year. Maxwell Appraisals of Liverpool and a representative from the Otsego County Planning Department will make presentations to the board, according to Supervisor Robe [...]

Leonid Meteor Shower starts tonight

November 16, 2009 | Uncategorized | Comments

The Leonid Meteor Shower will be visible tonight starting at 11pm and will end November 18th at 4am.   Although Asia is in the best position to see the shower, the United States should also be able to view a good portion of it. According to online sources, the best time to view the shower in our . [...]

Staff illnesses to close Unatego Central Schools

November 11, 2009 | Uncategorized | Comments

All Unatego Central Schools will be closed Thursday and Friday because of staff illness, school business manager Nicholas Rosas said tonight. A large number of staff members had contacted the district today, saying they were unwell, and “it can only get worse,” he said. He did not have numbers o [...]

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