CITY OF THE HILLS

CANCER UNIT:  Oneonta’s Bassett Cancer Institute is moving into the FoxCare Center on Route 7, and is planning a ribbon cutting at 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 28. Light refreshments planned.

LOT REOPENS:  With demolition complete on Bresee’s back end, parking has returned to the Wall Street parking lot.

WRESTLING TOURNEY:  The 6th Ward Athletic Club will sponsor the 5th annual Royal Rumble Wrestling Festival for Grades 3-6 at 2:30 p.m. Friday, March 4, in the OHS gym.

LET’S NETWORK:  The Otsego County Chamber’s next Networking Luncheon begins at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, at the Holiday Inn Southside.  To register, call 432-4500 or e-mail pam@otsegochamber.com

‘GASLAND’ CREATOR:  The Sustainability Task Force is seeking to raise $1,000 to bring Josh Fox, director of “Gasland”, later this year.

Ian Austin/HOMETOWN ONEONTA
Dan Pope of Davenport sweeps out what remains of L.P. Butt’s familiar front window on Market Street as demolition began on the 127-year-old structure, which closed at the end of 2010.  Pope works for Pierce Excavation, West Oneonta, which is doing the job.