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Warning for Otsego County, New York Hummingbird Feeders
This is not a drill. The hummingbirds are back! As I returned home yesterday and approached my porch, there he was, a male ruby-throated hummingbird at my feeder. While I love watching the songbirds, hummingbirds are definitely my favorite. You may have seen red colored hummingbird juice, or nectar for...
Upstate New York’s Favorite Beer Festival Returns After 5-Year Break
One of Upstate New York's most popular beer festivals is back after a 5 year break, and it's a short drive from Central New York. Belgium Comes to Cooperstown is returning to the grounds of Brewery Ommegang this fall after a five-year absence. This year’s festival will be held September 27th, 28th, and 29th at Ommegang, which is located just south of the village at 656 County Route 33.
Oneonta, New York Leaders Unite to Clean Up
In an effort to clean up trash and other foreign objects around the city and town of Oneonta, Mayor Mark Drnek and Supervisor Randy Mowers have come together in an effort to work with residents to clean and beautify the area. As many hands make light work, residents are invited...
Warning for Otsego County, New York Hummingbird Feeders
This is not a drill. The hummingbirds are back! As I returned home yesterday and approached my porch, there he was, a male ruby-throated hummingbird at my feeder. While I love watching the songbirds, hummingbirds are definitely my favorite. You may have seen red colored hummingbird juice, or nectar for...
The Star Wars Lady of Worcester, New York
Small towns sometimes have legends, and sometimes those legends walk among us, quietly harboring stories that certain fandoms will eat up with a spoon, clamoring for more. Worcester, NY is a small town in Otsego County just east of the City of Oneonta. It’s a quaint place reminiscent of the American agrarian culture of the past. Such idyllic environs attract all kinds with diverse backgrounds, and soon artist Pat Ives found herself with an inherited farmhouse on a hill and a community to discover.
One of Upstate New York’s most prestigious beer festivals to return after 5-year hiatus
Cooperstown, N.Y. — Belgium Comes to Cooperstown, once one of Upstate New York’s most prestigious beer events, is returning to the grounds of Brewery Ommegang this fall after a five-year absence. This year’s BCTC will be held Sept. 27, 28, and 29 at Ommegang, located just south of...
Otsego County, New York’s Best Mother’s Day Brunches
Brunch has become synonymous with Mother's Day. Many create a feast at home while others prefer to avoid the cooking and cleaning rigmarole. Luckily, many establishments in Otsego County offer a solid brunch that will make mom feel celebrated and pampered. Located in the heart of Cooperstown, Norbu is the...
New Development on Main Street: 50-Unit Affordable Housing Project Proposed at Former Bat Company Site
The article discusses a proposed housing project at 217 Main Street in Cooperstown, previously the site of the Where it All Began Bat Company. The project has attracted interest following Cooperstown's inclusion in the New York Forward award boundary.
Bloodsucking Freaks Are In Otsego County, New York
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.
Oneonta, New York Leaders Unite to Clean Up
In an effort to clean up trash and other foreign objects around the city and town of Oneonta, Mayor Mark Drnek and Supervisor Randy Mowers have come together in an effort to work with residents to clean and beautify the area. As many hands make light work, residents are invited...
Oneonta, New York Leaders Unite to Clean Up
In an effort to clean up trash and other foreign objects around the city and town of Oneonta, Mayor Mark Drnek and Supervisor Randy Mowers have come together in an effort to work with residents to clean and beautify the area. As many hands make light work, residents are invited...
The Star Wars Lady of Worcester, New York
Small towns sometimes have legends, and sometimes those legends walk among us, quietly harboring stories that certain fandoms will eat up with a spoon, clamoring for more. Worcester, NY is a small town in Otsego County just east of the City of Oneonta. It’s a quaint place reminiscent of the American agrarian culture of the past. Such idyllic environs attract all kinds with diverse backgrounds, and soon artist Pat Ives found herself with an inherited farmhouse on a hill and a community to discover.
Bloodsucking Freaks Are In Otsego County, New York
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.
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