P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 9-9-25

Mohawk Valley Gives day will be held online on September 19th, to help raise funds for about 80 non-profits in Otsego County, Jeff Katz is the Executive Director of the Community Foundation of Otsego County, whose organization is participating in the event again this year:

(Jeff Katz 9-9-25)

One of the organizations that will benefit on the Mohawk Valley Gives event is the Unadilla Community Food Pantry, Elaine Reed is one of the Directors of the organization, she told WCDO that the benefit will go toward filling their pantry & help them hold events like the Resource fair that they held Monday:

(Elaine Reed 9-9-25)

More information about participating non-profits can be found at givemv.org/inf/otsego, you get get additional information at 607-286-3750.

——————————

Delaware County Business Alliance announced that Todd Pascarella has been named as the organization’s new President, replacing Ray Pucci, who has retired. Pascarella has been a Delaware County Chamber & Business Alliance member for many years, and served on the board of directors for 6 years including as the Board chairman, he is also the executive director of the Catskill Revitalization Corporation, which has been recently rebuilding and restarting the Delaware & Ulster Railroad and he was co-founder of Union Grove Distillery in Arkville, and once served as the mayor of the Village of Fleischmanns.

—————————————-

The 1st annual Sidney Brew-to-Brew 5K on Saturday, had 180 participants finish the race and they raised about $3,000 to benefit the Uplift Collective and the Delaware Valley Humane Society. 25 year old Jon Hendley, from Oneonta, was the first male finisher and 30-year-old Lauren Castelucci of Apalachin was the first female finisher, with a time of 20:20.

——————————————

Fenimore Art Museum presents “Exploring Calvin & Hobbes” beginning Saturday, September 13, through December 31st, which revisits the comic strip created by Bill Watterson from 1985 to 1995, it appeared in 2,400 newspapers worldwide at the height of its popularity. For more information on this exhibition or to pre-register for any of the related programs, visit fenimoreart.org.

A.M. NEWS Tuesday 9-9-25

Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a domestic dispute recently in the Town of Meredith, it was determined that the physical domestic had occurred in the presence of children where it was alleged that the suspect closed a car door on the victim’s leg with the intent to cause injury. Deputies arrested of 32-year-old Troy Ladlee for 3rd degree Assault, Menacing, and 2 counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Ladlee was processed and was arraigned and released. Ladlee was directed to appear in the Town of Meredith Court at a later date to answer the charges.

——————————–

The Chenango County Historical Society and the Chenango County Historian’s Office will hold another “An America250 Conversation” as they seek input from the people of Chenango County on how local communities will participate in the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States. The next session is tonight from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the SUNY Morrisville Norwich Campus, at 20 Conkey Avenue.

———————————————-