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By Matthew Avitabile
Paul Todd, Commander of Sharon Springs American Legion Post 1269 (Marine Corps Veteran), stood up to speak and thank the senior group for the welcomed recognition and meal.By Alexis PencarSHARON SPRINGS — The Sharon Silver and Gold Senior Club’s luncheon meeting on November 14th at OFA’s “Spa Ritz” congregate meal site at the Sharon Springs Firehouse featured a special salute to Veterans. Twenty-five seniors honored eleven local Veterans’ patriotism and willingness to serve and sacr...
By Matthew Avitabile
Paul Todd, Commander of Sharon Springs American Legion Post 1269 (Marine Corps Veteran), stood up to speak and thank the senior group for the welcomed recognition and meal.By Alexis PencarSHARON SPRINGS — The Sharon Silver and Gold Senior Club’s luncheon meeting on November 14th at OFA’s “Spa Ritz” congregate meal site at the Sharon Springs Firehouse featured a special salute to Veterans. Twenty-five seniors honored eleven local Veterans’ patriotism and willingness to serve and sacr...
By Matthew Avitabile
Gwodz and Merritt. Photo courtesy SSCS SHARON SPRINGS — Two SSCS seniors were among 300 high school students from across New York state taking part in a leadership conference recently held at The Desmond Hotel – Crown Plaza.Emily Gwozdz (right) and Alexzina Merritt, both enrolled at the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center in Schoharie, attended the SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Conferenc...
By Matthew Avitabile
Gwodz and Merritt. Photo courtesy SSCS SHARON SPRINGS — Two SSCS seniors were among 300 high school students from across New York state taking part in a leadership conference recently held at The Desmond Hotel – Crown Plaza.Emily Gwozdz (right) and Alexzina Merritt, both enrolled at the Capital Region BOCES Career and Technical Education Center in Schoharie, attended the SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Conferenc...
By Matthew Avitabile
St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church Celebrates The installation of two ikons and announces evensong Saturday November 22, 2025 4 pmCOBLESKILL — Fr. Paul Hunter, Rector of St. Christopher's Episcopal Church in Cobleskill, announced that there will be an Evensong Program on Saturday November 22, at 4 pm at St. Christopher’s on St. Christopher’s Place, Cobleskill.Evensong is an ancient service of Prayers and Song to mark the end of the day. Some of the most beautiful sacred music has been co...
By Matthew Avitabile
Crazy as this sounds I used the leaf blower to blow the inch or so of fluffy snow and a few leaves off the porch and car last week; Too Funny. Later on I stationed the snow shovel (probably until April) on the porch for the wet snow to-be. The chickens stayed in their coop most of the 28 degree windy snowy day; not a very hardy bunch.Last Saturday night it was pouring rain at 35 degrees plus the added attraction of thunder and lightning.I follow the Central Bridge Farm Swap on Facebook and have ...
By Matthew Avitabile
COBLESKILL - SUNY Cobleskill announced the death of student Ashlee Reeves after an accident Saturday night on State Route 7. Reeves was a sophomore.As of printing, the cause of the vehicle-pedestrian accident is under investigation. The college offers mental health services for those in need at wellnesscenter@cobleskill.edu or 518-255-5225. Remember to Subscribe! Subscription Options One Year $50.00 USD Six Months $30.00 USD One Year with Insider Newsletter $75.00 USD Thank you for reading the ...
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What it MeansTrying to serve everyone often means serving no one well. Finding a niche allows your business to specialize, become recognized for something specific, and attract loyal customers who value that expertise. It’s not about being small — it’s about being focused and distinctive.Stories from the Business WorldDollar Shave Club began by targeting one narrow group: men frustrated with the high price and complexity of razors. Their humorous message — “Shave time. Shave money.” ...
By Matthew Avitabile
Hannah Bonczkowski leads Tigers to 2-0 record with 14 points against Alfred StateCOBLESKILL – The SUNY Cobleskill women’s basketball team kept its undefeated start rolling on Tuesday evening, grinding out a defensive 49–40 home victory over Alfred State inside Iorio Gymnasium. The Tigers once again leaned on their pressure, discipline, and hustle to secure another early-season win.Hannah Bonczkowski (Gilbertsville, NY) led Cobleskill with 14 points on 4-of-15 shooting, including three make...
By Matthew Avitabile
SCHOHARIE COUNTY — Residents of Schoharie County are invited to take part in free drive-thru grocery distribution events hosted by the Schoharie Community Hub. All food is donated by local farmers, businesses, and community members. Organized by the Schoharie County Department of Health, in partnership with Community/Mental Hygiene Services, Veterans Services, Department of Social Services, Office for the Aging, and Public Transportation, the event aims to support local residents by offering p...
By Matthew Avitabile
COBLESKILL — The LHF Veterans Initiative, an outgrowth of Leatherstocking Honor Flight, is planning to Honor Purple Heart Recipients with a one-day bus ride to the Hudson Valley to visit Washington's Headquarters in Newburgh, The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor in New Windsor and West Point. We will meet for breakfast at The Zaloga Post in the Albany area where we will park for the day and board the bus for our tour. Lunch and dinner will also be provided. The event is plus one and due t...
By Matthew Avitabile
By Alexis PencarCHERRY VALLEY — The Good Samaritan Firewood Project of Otsego County is now back at it assisting neighbors in need with free firewood during these harsh cold months. Whether it’s for a firewood delivery to a home or bundles to the Food Banks, it’s actions like this that make communities stronger.This altruistic endeavor led by John Meyer of Cooperstown, started out small in 2021, and has since positively influenced countless individuals. “The goal is to supply 30 face cor...
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