Thursday, January 13, 2011

City of The Hills

Oneonta Dems Kingmakers On County Board

Oneonta’s five Otsego County representatives, all Democrats, made common cause with a GOP bloc to reelect Sam Dubben, R-Middlefield, as chairman of the 13-member county board.
At the reorganizational meeting Jan 5, County Rep. Rich Murphy, D-Town of Oneonta, nominated Dubben, who bested two other Republicans, Jim Powers of South New Berlin and Don Lindberg of Worcester to keep the helm.

BUTTS RAZED:  Mayor Miller expects the former L.P. Butts building, 56 Market St., to be razed within six weeks.  The site will be redeveloped by a private entity.

AIDING WOMEN: Oneonta’s new Dining for Women chapter plans its first meeting, a finger-food potluck at 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23, at the Unitarian Universalist Society,  12 Ford Ave.  All welcome.  Proceed benefit Third World women. (Snow date Jan. 30)


Ian Austin/HOMETOWN ONEONTA
Oneonta mainstay Frank “Diz” Lamonica wouldn’t let wife Jo-Ann throw a big party for his 100th birthday Sunday, Jan. 9, but she did get a few friends together at Sabatini’s. 

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