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Steampunk & Oddities Expo Smashes Oneonta, New York
The Otsego County Steampunk and Oddities Expo held this weekend at Oneonta's Fortin Park was a captivating fusion of Victorian-era aesthetics, eccentric innovation, and a touch of the bizarre. Held right in the heart of Otsego County, this annual event attracts enthusiasts from far and wide, drawn by its unique blend of retro-futuristic fashion, curious contraptions, and imaginative storytelling.
I’d Tap That: Otsego County, New York’s Syrup Bonanza
Otsego County boasts a rich tradition of maple syrup production that captures the true essence of the region's natural beauty and agricultural heritage. With its rolling hills, pristine forests, and abundance of maple trees, the county provides an ideal setting for maple syrup production. During the late winter and early...
New Hartford School Board Approves 2024-25 Budget: What Residents Need to Know
The New Hartford Board of Education approved a proposed budget of $64,443,792 for the 2024-25 school year on April 16. This budget, which includes a 2.24 percent tax levy increase, will be voted on by New Hartford Central School District residents on May 21. The budget aims to maintain student programs, staff learning opportunities, and support for students' mental health and educational technology.
Burlington Town Hall to Host Public Forum on Local Sidewalk Construction Project
The Town of Burlington will host a Public Informational Forum about the Burlington Streetscape Phases 2 and 3 Project. The forum will be held at the Burlington Town Hall Auditorium, located at 200 Spielman Highway, on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 7:00 PM. The project is in its final design phase and involves the construction of sidewalks, funded by state grants.
Power Outage for Parts of Otsego and Delaware Counties, New York
Picture it...downtown Oneonta, spring 2024. I'm here at our studios doing work and the lights flicker, and then everything goes out - for a few moments. According to NYSEG's outage map, 2,077 customers are without power in Milford, Kortright, Meredith, Oneonta, Harpersfield, and Davenport. Community reports are saying that the...
Exploring Otsego County, New York’s Wineries
Found in the heart of Central New York, Otsego County boasts an emerging wine scene that captures the essence of the region's rich agricultural heritage and scenic landscapes. With its rolling hills, fertile valleys, and temperate climate, Otsego County has become a haven for wine enthusiasts seeking unique flavors and picturesque vineyard vistas. We may not be Napa or Niagara, but our wines are nothing to shy away from.
Cooperstown Students Shine at State-Level National History Day Competition
On April 15, 2024, Cooperstown National History Day students competed in the state competition at SUCO in Oneonta. They were up against other regional winners from across New York State. The goal was to select the top two entries in each category for the national event in June.
MVHS and Oneida County Officials Still Trying to Figure Out How to Reuse St. Luke’s Hospital Campus
The Mohawk Valley Health System and Oneida County officials are working together to try and find an adequate reuse plan for the old St. Luke's Hospital Campus in New Hartford. The building was left vacant following the completion of construction of the new downtown Wynn Hospital. While this was a huge step forward when it comes to progress for the health system, the void left by both the St. Elizabeth Campus and St. Luke's Campus has created a challenge of another kind.
Exploring Otsego County, New York’s Wineries
Found in the heart of Central New York, Otsego County boasts an emerging wine scene that captures the essence of the region's rich agricultural heritage and scenic landscapes. With its rolling hills, fertile valleys, and temperate climate, Otsego County has become a haven for wine enthusiasts seeking unique flavors and picturesque vineyard vistas. We may not be Napa or Niagara, but our wines are nothing to shy away from.
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