Oneonta NY

One of the sections of Motel 88 (formerly the Oasis Motor Inn) which is across the street from Sloan's NY Grill in Oneonta, NY was engulfed in flames yesterday. When the Oneonta Fire Department arrived, a unit of the motel was fully engulfed in flames and thankfully, there was no one inside.

New York State planned ahead and has set up state-run testing sites with more planned in the very near future. One such site that has been chosen is SUNY Oneonta. It opens to the public this Friday, January 7.

The Budget Inn on Rt. 23 was the scene of a violent crime on the evening of Thursday, December 30 according to New York State Police.

The Oneonta History Center renovations will include the gift shop, entryway, and temporary and permanent exhibition spaces.

Through a partnership with The Office for the Aging's meal delivery service, volunteers will distribute the gift "Shoeboxes For Seniors" that have been collected from drop-off locations in Oneonta to seniors in need within the Otsego County community.

The Friends of Christmas Dinner provides those who may be alone for Christmas or elderly, a free, delicious holiday meal provided by St Mary's Church in Oneonta.

Financial challenging times continue during the coronavirus pandemic and City of Oneonta Common Council members faced tough decisions for the 2022 budget. On Tuesday, December 7, at the regular common council meeting, the 2022 budget was passed.

The Oneonta YMCA Frostbite 5K is a very family-oriented race with first through third prize medals given out in different classes.

Every year, Destination Oneonta (DO) along with volunteers and the help of sponsoring businesses provides the greater community with a variety of fun, family holiday events to enjoy and this past weekend was action-packed within the city.

Several fire crews were called to the scene of a fire at Monser Brothers Tire & Auto Repair located at 375 Chestnut Street in Oneonta, NY after midnight last night due to a fire in progress at the business.