Gilbertsville News

GILBERTSVILLE _ Veterans Day came early in Gilbertsville on Sunday as more than 60 community members honored those who served in the military from World War II to Iraq and Afghanistan.

Almost everyone has an answer to "What is your favorite movie?" For some, the answer is based on a favorite childhood memory.

ONEONTA _ A motorcyclist was charged with reckless driving after his passenger was taken to the hospital with a fractured pelvis and other injuries, state police at Oneonta said Sunday.

Temperatures hovered near 80 in the Heartland of New York on Tuesday and Wednesday, and plenty of folks were walking around in shorts and sleeveless tops.

Brittany Lorraine Cole and Jonathan William Marble are engaged to be married Oct.

The Sidney Central School Board of Education chose a high school principal during a special meeting on Thursday.

C1 Man Master : 1. Bob Allen, 65, Westfield, Mass., 1:47:33.83; 2. Jeff Pederson, 47, Gilbertsville, N.Y., 1:50:55.71; 3. Bill Robinson, 62, Cazeonovia, N.Y., 1:52:47.23; 4. Jake Jones, 70, Beardman, Ohio, 2:25:10.91 K1 Woman Sea Kayak : 1. Dawn McCracken, 26, Woodland, Pa., 2:11:02.90; 2. Linda Charles, 58, Grampian, Pa., 2:23:53.28; 3. Debra ...

Kerri G. Insinga and Blake J. Green, both of Sidney, are engaged to marry. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Diane E. and Charles J. Shuart of Coventryville.

The Horseless Carriage Club of America came to Main Street Oneonta Wednesday from 12:30 to 3pm, hosted by the Greater Oneonta Historical Society.

A 19-year-old Mount Upton man died when the van he was driving smashed into a parked vehicle early Sunday morning, according to troopers.

Stories centering around the people who frequented the Empire Hotel in Gilbertsville are the basis for "Tales From the Empire: A Journey back to the Old Empire Hotel." Two performances of the play written by author and Franklin resident Tom Morgan will be held at 2 and 8 p.m. Sunday at the Franklin Stage Company in Chapel Hall at 25 Institute St.

The skies above Gilbertsville will be avenues for model planes this and next weekend, according to event organizers.

A Worcester man was arrested on felony charges Tuesday for allegedly scamming area residents out of about $3,000 over the last year.

Drivers along state Route 51 in Butternuts can catch a glimpse of a Boy Scout's Eagle project that has drawn local approval.

Jaclyn Olivia Burnside and Scott Wayne MacDonald were married June 6 at the Major's Inn in Gilbertsville.

LANESBORO Gordon Tindall has a peculiar habit. He can't help laughing whenever he considers the strange, crazy, sometimes humorous situations his love of old diners has gotten him in.

The Stamford Central School superintendent position has been offered to Tonda Dunbar, secondary school principal at Gilbertsville-Mount Upton Central School, a Stamford school official said Friday.

Musical groups from Morrisville-Eaton, Norwich and Waterville schools all took top places in a variety of categories on June 6 at the Pageant of Bands in Sherburne.

When we heard last week that Laurens was having a meeting with authorities about a vandalism and bullying problem, we figured a dozen or so people would be there to complain.

In the latest of a disturbing series of cemetery vandalism over the last decade, two Walton teens were charged Sunday with desecrating a marble gravestone at the Walton Cemetery.