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In a few weeks, it will be Saturday, Aug. 2, and downtown Oneonta will be crowded for the fifth annual City of the Hills Fine Arts Festival, to benefit the work of The Arc Otsego.

COOPERSTOWN _ America's paintings, photographs and other visual arts can illustrate lessons about U.S. history and culture and strengthen democracy, the National Endowment for the Humanities chairman said ...

COOPERSTOWN _ In Otsego County Court on June 27 before Judge Brian Burns: a Gable L. Bugel, 18, of Oneonta, pleaded innocent at arraignment to charges of second-degree burglary and fourth-degree arson.

COOPERSTOWN _ In Otsego County Court on June 20 before Judge Brian Burns, Derrick R. Nichols, 19, of New York City, was sentenced to five years in prison for first-degree criminal sexual act and third-degree ...

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First I want to say three cheers for my brother Tom Speranzi, who wrote a letter to The Daily Star that appeared in the Thursday, June 12, edition.

Amber Bennett of Norwich and Theresa Lindberg of Worcester recently participated in a Master of Social Work internship at Otsego Manor, Otsego County's rehabilitative and long-term-care facility just south of ...

William Osterhout of Oneonta yesterday was re-elected business manager, and Donald Fuller, also of Oneonta, was re-elected president of Oneonta Local 643, International Hod Carriers, Building and Common ...

Pleaded guilty in '07 I-88 death &bylineBy Tom Grace Cooperstown News Bureau ONEONTA _ In an emotional session of Otsego County Court held in Oneonta on Friday, Joseph F. Parsons III was sentenced to 71 2-to-15 ...

ONEONTA _ Educators, students and business representatives gathered at Hunt College Union at SUCO on Wednesday to celebrate academic achievement. via Daily Star

“It depends on what the doctors have to say.”

A Schoharie County man was jailed Sunday after he allegedly stabbed a Schenevus resident several times in his county Route 34 home. via Daily Star

WORCESTER _ A former East Worcester man charged in December 2006 for allegedly scamming area residents was arrested in Florida last month and charged with bail jumping. via Daily Star

SCHENEVUS _ Joseph Kenyon of Worcester, Otsego County representative, gave Otsego County Pomona Grange members an update on county affairs when he addressed the March meeting in the Schenevus Valley Grange ... via Daily Star

Vanessa Wells and Jeremy Ryan of Oneonta announce the birth of a son, Kelton Shamus Marley Ryan, born Feb. via Daily Star

WORCESTER _ The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, "The King and I," will be presented at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 25 and 26, at the Worcester Central School. via Daily Star

“There is still a lot of information to be gathered and facts to be discerned”

A chauffeur and his cousin are being charged in the 2006 stabbing death of a millionaire developer accused of real estate fraud, police said Saturday. via New York Post

COOPERSTOWN _ The driver of a truck that crashed July 1 on Interstate 88 in Worcester, killing passenger Gregory C. Conover of Bainbridge, pleaded guilty Friday to first-degree vehicular manslaughter and felony ... via The Daily Star

Residents in two area school districts will vote this week on building projects with costs of more than $40 million. via Daily Star

“The school has a large effect on the community. It is the largest employer in our community ...”

Project good for town in long run As a Worcester graduate and a resident of the district for most of my adult life, I would like to comment on the building project proposal. via Daily Star

As a member of the steering committee for the building project of Worcester Central School, and as parents of a student attending WCS, I, along with my wife, would like to express our opinion of the project. via Daily Star