Fly Creek News

After awarding recognitions to every other member of our place's domestic staff, it's time to give one to myself.

COOPERSTOWN _ Gas drilling and how to get ready for it dominated discussion at Wednesday's meeting of the Otsego County Board of Representatives.

By MICHELLE MILLER Staff Writer FLY CREEK - The town of Otsego planning board approved Edward Walker's three-lot subdivision proposal on Otsego Lake at a special meeting Monday night.

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If you turn from County Route 26 onto Fly Creek's Allison Road, follow it most of a mile to the top of the rise, and look left, you'll see the three of them.

By MICHELLE MILLER Staff Writer FLY CREEK - Edward Walker has taken several steps in the past months in the hope of getting his proposed three-lot subdivision project on Glimmerhill Lane approved by the Town of Otsego Planning Board, but will have to be patient just a bit longer.

By JIM AUSTIN Cooperstown Crier FLY CREEK - Otsego Town Supervisor Tom Breiten said this week that he will not seek re-election in November.

COOPERSTOWN _ In Otsego County Court May 15 before Judge Brian Burns: Derek J. Wright, 19, of Oneonta, pleaded innocent at arraignment to a charge of second-degree assault.

Left to right, leader Bob Cottrell, Jason Cottrell, 11, Jimmy Rathschmidt, 11, and Chris Athanasi... Photo 1 of 18 Re-enactors battle during a French and Indian War encampment at Fort Stanwix in Rome, Saturday, M... Photo 2 of 18 Re-enactors battle during a French and Indian War encampment at Fort Stanwix in Rome, Saturday, M... Photo 3 of 18 ...

Last week Anne took a pilgrimage north into her past. No, not to Canada, but to Gloversville.

ONEONTA _ The National Soccer Hall of Fame has named a new president. Jonathan D. Ullman was promoted to president and chief operating officer of the National Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum effective this past Saturday.

Can you smoke ribs with the best of them? Amateur and professional pit masters are invited to enter the second annual Roc City Rib Fest, taking place May 23 and 24 at Ontario Beach Park.

First, an apology: Last week, I chopped two inches off Reid the Fly Creek barber's height.

I've no idea how long Christine's been cutting my hair. I had a lot more of it when it started, and some of it was still recognizably black.

I've just figured out that since I was diagnosed with Parkinsonism, I've written to you once a week for 130 weeks.

FLY CREEK, N.Y. - If you drive by the a local cider mill and orchard today, you may notice something out of the ordinary.

An upstate New York orchard is gearing up for its grand season opening this week.

Rogers Environmental Education Center in Sherburne will host a program on stargazing at 7 p.m. Saturday.

Sarah Feld and Tim Bonner of Oneonta announce the birth of a daughter, Gabriella Addison Myers- Bonner, born Feb.

COOPERSTOWN _ Edward Keator Jr., of West Oneonta, is seeking the GOP nomination to become Otsego County's treasurer, a post held by fellow Republican Myrna Thayne, of Laurens.