State Police arrested 45-year-old Michael Clark of Port Crane for criminal sexual act. On April 29, Troopers received a report of child abuse from the Broome County Child Protective Service, Clark is accused of sexually abused his 4 children in 2011, they were less then 11 years old. Clark was being held in the Gowanda Correctional Facility on an unrelated charge, he was arraigned at the Town of Fenton court and then remanded back to his correctional facility, pending future court action.
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Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 63-year-old Patricia Carlson of Oneonta following a Motor Vehicle Accident, for aggravated driving with a blood alcohol content of .18% or greater. Lab tests confirmed Carlson’s BAC to be .32%, 4 times the legal limit. Carlson was arraigned at Delhi Town court and was released on her own recognizance.
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State Parole Officers & Broome County Sheriff’s department arrested 5 people on various drug & weapons charges Thursday at the Econo Lodge in the town of Dickinson. Arrested were 38 year old Terrance Brown of Dickinson., 27 year old Patrese Reid of Brooklyn, 24 year old Lauren Steckler of Binghamton, 23 year odl Breeanna Ortiz of Afton & 25 year old Gabrielle Bohn-Blodgett of Binghamton. Authorites seized heroin, marijuana, hypodermic needles, heroin packaging materials, scales and s stolen Pennsylvania State Police handgun. All fcee court action at a later date.
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The Chenango Arts Council presents ” Cocktail Hour: The Show” at the Martin W. Kappel Theater at 27 West Main Street, Norwich Saturday night. Chenango Arts Council Executive Director Diane Batson Smith comments:
(Diane Batson Smith 12-4-15)
The show will start at 7:00 PM Tickets are available at chenangoarts.org, or at the Box Office at 336-ARTS.
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The “I Am Dreaming of a Cancer-Free Christmas” Holiday Bazaar will be held on December 5th at the Sidney American legion. Organizer Amanda Bunzey explains:
(Amanda Bunzey 12-4-15)
Bunzey said that last year they raised $4000, this year’s event would run from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, the event is sponsored by the NBT Bank, NBT-Mang Insurance Relay For Life team.
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The 2015 Afton Village Christmas Parade Saturday, December 5th, @ 5:30pm (line-up for parade is in the parking lot by bus garage on Court Street @ 5:00pm sharp) anyone is welcome to participate in parade.
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The Unadilla Rotary will host the “Come to Unadilla” event Saturday, which includes Breakfast at the Unadilla Methodist Church, “A Charlie Brown Christmas” at the Library, a Local business Scavenger Hunt, Horse and wagon rides, Musical entertainment, Santa & Mrs. Claus at the Community Center from 3:00 to 4:00 pm.
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Chenango Memorial Hospital’s Auxiliary will again host Breakfast with Santa tomorrow from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM in the hospital’s cafeteria. The morning includes a full breakfast buffet and free photo with Santa, courtesy of NBT bank. Proceeds from Breakfast with Santa go to the UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital Auxiliary to help support hospital services, facilities and programs.
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O’Connor Hospital will host its 17th Annual Holiday Parade and Open House on Saturday at 11:00 AM, it will begin at SUNY Delhi at 2 Main Street finish behind the Senator Charles D. Cook county office building at 111 Main Street. Following the parade the community is invited to O’Connor Hospital for free refreshments in the hospital café. More information is available at 746-0591.
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The next free Chenango County rabies clinic will be held tomorrow at the city of Norwich Fire Station. The clinic will run from 9:30 to 11:00 AM.
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Foothills Performing Arts Center will feature “Ornament” tonight in downtown Oneonta. Foothills Director Bill Young’s comments:
(Bill Youngs 12-4-15)
The doors open at 6:00 with food available prior to the Show at 7:00 PM. More information is available at 431-2080.
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The Sidney Chamber Of Commerce will hold their annual Jolly Holly days Christmas Parade Friday night. Chamber Spokesperson Kerri Green comments:
(Kerri Green 12-2-15)
Green said that awards & cash prizes would be awarded after the parade.
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Destination Oneonta Annual Tree Lighting Event is scheduled this evening from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Main Street. There will also be a Meet and Greet at the Welcome Center for the incoming and outgoing City, Town and County Representatives, Main Street will be closed beginning at 4:00 pm.
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The Toys for Tots Train will be in Bainbridge Saturday. Bainbridge Chamber Of Commerce President John Payne Comments:
(John Payne 12-4-15)
Donations for Toys for Tots will be accepted at that time, The Train will leave at about 12:40, it will then arrive in Oneonta at about 1:30.
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