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Property Scam Uncovered in Oneonta, New York
The New York State Police in Oneonta have uncovered a new, sophisticated scam and are urging the public to stay vigilant and informed with a few simple steps. An unidentified suspect recently stole the identity of a property owner in Otsego County. Using a forged New Jersey Driver’s License, the suspect attempted to sell the property through a local realtor.
Scam Alert! New York State Police Are Warning You About the Latest Scam
What is a hustle, a swindle, con of sting? All of these are just different words for a scam - "A fraudulent or deceptive act or operation". - Merriam Webster Dictionary. Nobody likes to be scammed. New York State Police are warning the public of the latest scam making it's...
Otsego County, New York’s Obnoxious Bloodsucking Freaks
I'm not sure how it is by you, but in my neck of the woods, it's been a bonanza of bad behavior from the ancient bane of mammalian existence: the mosquito. Their presence goes back at least 100.5 million years ago - 66 million years ago. T-Rex still walked the Earth during this time. The irony is that when the apocalypse happens, all the world will be left with will be cockroaches, mosquitoes, and zombies. Lots of zombies.
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO
YOUTH—12:30-2:30 p.m. “Summer Crafternoon: Flags and Maps.” Children aged 5-12 explore their creativity. Free and open to the public. Yager Museum of Art & Culture, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta. (607) 431-4480 or visit https://www.facebook.com/yagermuseum/. STORYTIME—9:30 a.m. “Baby & Toddler Storytime.” Bond with baby while staff...
New York State Police Warn About Underhanded and ‘Sophisticated’ Scam
Scams are unfortunately nothing new in the Hudson Valley or the surrounding New York area. Luckily, law enforcement is working hard to stay one step ahead of the criminals looking to make a score. This week, New York State Police (NYSP) are warning residents about a new "sophisticated" scam targeting...
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