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The 20th annual Students Against Destructive Decisions run was held in Oneonta yesterday.

April 19th will mark the 17th Annual S.A.D.D. Strides For Safety 5K Run/Walk and Health Fair which benefits local SADD Chapter after-prom parties and programming to keep our kids safe and help them make good, healthy choices.

Mark your calendars for the 16th Annual SADD 5k Walk/Run and Health Fair, Sunday, April 27, 2014, at Oneonta High School. This event raises money for area schools' SADD chapters.

The Oneonta City School Board of Education has a new president. Jamie Reynolds was voted into this position, with Bill Grau taking over as vice president, on Wednesday. Current Board Member Grace Larkin served as president for more than five years, while another current board member, Rosalie Higgins, was the VP for the last two years...

The Oneonta Dollars for Scholars presentations took place yesterday afternoon at the Hunt Union Ballroom at SUNY Oneonta. Jacki Rowe, President of the Oneonta Dollars for Scholars Board of Directors, says this program for Oneonta High School students has grown exponentially over the years.

After winning high school state baseball championship and now national championship at the NCAA Division II level, Micheal Calkins is still in Tampa but has a good excuse. Calkins says The Tampa Bay Rays have extended an invitation to the University of Tampa baseball team to come to its game Friday night against the Orioles.

Two high school state champs from Oneonta are now competing for a title in college. Micheal Calkins and Zach Pidgeon were key members of the Oneonta baseball team that won the state crown last year.

Safety and security were the main topic of discussion at the Oneonta City School District Board of Education meeting on Wednesday night due to the recent elementary school shootings in Newtown, Conn. Associate principal of Oneonta High School and the School Safety Chairman Thomas Brindley said it has been a very busy week. The district has been in contact with all the local law enforcement agencie

Oneonta City School District interim superintendent David Rowley has been fielding calls from concerned parents since the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre in Newtown, Conn. Rowley has been assuring parents that the school district has specific security measures and practices in place to handle any situation.

The Oneonta City School District Board of Education held a public informational forum on the proposed capital project Wednesday evening. Paul Bedford, from Keystone Associates, was there to present the proposed work that will be done with the capital project buildings upgrade.