Daniel J. Cassavaugh
Schumer Asks FDIC to Help Keep Greek Peak Open
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer is pushing for the FDIC to find a long term plan for Greek Peak resort.
New York State Department of Health Makes Bath Salts Illegal
Under new Department of Health regulations announced yesterday, it is now illegal to possess bath salts and synthetic drugs in New York State.
Yager Museum of Art and Culture Receives Grant to Preserve Painting
The Yager Museum of Art & Culture at Hartwick College has received a $5,000 conservation grant from the Bay and Paul Foundations of New York City.
Obama Signs Baseball Hall of Fame Coin Act into Law
President Barack Obama signed into law Friday the National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act, culminating a bi-partisan initiative, spearheaded by U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and U.S. Congressman Richard Hanna.
Cuomo Kicks Off Child Support Awareness Month in New York
Governor Andrew Cuomo in partnership with the state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance has declared the month of August “Child Support Awareness” month in New York.
Watch the Chobani Yogurt Olympic Commercial
Did you catch the Chobani commercial — shot in central New York using local faces — on TV yet? If you didn’t we have it here. What do you think?
Hospice Readies for Motorcycle Ride Benefit
Hospice of Chenango County has teamed up with American Legion Post 189 in Norwich and the American Legion Riders to present the first annual “we honor veterans” motorcycle ride to benefit Hospice of Chenango County in caring for veterans as they approach their final days of life, making sure support teams are available to help with filing claims with the VA administration.
Otsego County Fair to Hold Contest to Find Friendliest Baby
A baby contest will be held on Wednesday at the Otsego County Fair in Morris.
The contest begins at 1 p.m. in the Grange Building with registration/check-in by noon. Judging will be based on how friendly the baby or toddler is and dress.
Sport Tech to Shut Its Doors for Good
The owners of Sport Tech in Downtown Oneonta have announced the closing of the store. A store closure sale will start immediately.
Gable Bugel Hearing Postponed
ONEONTA — The felony hearing of a 22-year-old Oneonta man accused of trying to start a fire behind Community Bank has been postponed.