Thursday, March 3, 2011

CITY OF THE HILLS:

LOCAL TREATMENT: The Bassett Cancer Institute opened a treatment center Monday, Feb. 28, at the FoxCare Center on Route 7, east of the city.  (Details, A8)

CELEBRATE!  Main Street Oneonta is planning a “Fire and Ice” Mardi Gras celebration 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, in Muller Plaza, featuring ice sculptures and fire dancers.  Downtown restaurants offering special deals.

HANNA ON MEND: U.S. Rep. Richard Hanna, formerly of Cooperstown, is recovering at his Barneveld home from a Feb. 21 mitral valve surgery, his office reported Monday, Feb. 28.

HONOR WOMEN:  Nominations are sought for the fifth annual Trailblazer Award of the city Commission on Human Rights & Community Relations, given to the local woman who, through achievement, enhanced the stature of women.  Deadline is March 21.  The form is available at www.oneonta.ny.us/pdf/trailblazer.pdf

Ian Austin/HOMETOWN ONEONTA
With the heavy rains Monday, Feb. 28, it was hard to believe that just three days before 10-12 inches of snow snarled Otsego County, causing snowmen to pop up in downtown Oneonta.

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