Milford News

For many cash-strapped cities, this year's Fourth of July will be notoriously quiet, as more and more communities are pulling the plug on their fireworks shows.

Step Back in Time features community news items from The Daily Star 25 and 50 years ago.

Step Back in Time features community news items from The Daily Star 25 and 50 years ago.

MIDDLEFIELD _ A man who previously lived in Milford and Daytona Beach, Fla., was arrested Tuesday after a joint investigation by Otsego County deputies and the state Division of Parole.

Tara Campoli and Elayne Mosher fell in love after meeting as college students in Oneonta, where they live and work.

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The final words of murderess Eva Coo will be heard again in Otsego County this weekend at a production of "Little Eva," a play written by New York City playwright and Milford Central School alumnus Isaac Rathbone.

By MICHELLE MILLER Staff Writer MILFORD - Brothers Jeff and Travis Bieber of Milford said they learned how to play music on their own and have been trying to master songs together for several years.

The New York state Senate remained in disarray Wednesday, two days after a coup gave the GOP control of the chamber.

Laurens Central School has again taken top honors at the Pageant of Bands. The 60th Annual Sherburne Pageant of Bands featured new schools along with perennial participants, including Laurens, which won the Albert Whitney Overall Achievement Award.

Just as it is true that lightning can strike the same place twice, for Oneonta, fire can strike twice.

Step Back in Time features community news items from The Daily Star 25 and 50 years ago.

ONEONTA _ A Milford man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the alleged theft of fentanyl patches from a burglarized home on Silliman Cove Road.

Seven Otsego County businesses are at risk of being decertified by the state's Empire Zone program, according to state Sen.

Good news from the beleaguered world of book publishing: A "fabulous" crop of quality books will soon be hitting bookstores, Sheryl Cotleur, buying director from Book Passage in Corte Madera, Calif., told Publishers Weekly .

There are so many "big books" being presented at the show this year, so many household name authors in every genre, that it couldn't be a more exciting time for booksellers and booklovers.

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An Otsego County committee wants natural-gas drillers to disclose what's in their fracking fluids, committee member Rep.

BURLINGTON FLATS _ Memorial Day will cut deeply this year in Burlington Flats, a community that lost Cpl.

We didn't know when we had it good. That New York's new bottle law managed to get through the Assembly and Senate is somehow not terribly surprising, but still incredibly disappointing.