1st Annual Cooperstown Pride Block Party

Diversity, Otsego County, What's Up

June is Pride Month in the state of New York, a celebration of LGBTQ+ self-identity, inclusivity, and equality. To celebrate, local businesses and community members have partnered with the Otsego Pride Alliance to present the first annual Cooperstown Pride Block Party. Highlighting Cooperstown’s distinctiveness, this family-friendly event extends a warm invitation to the entire community and visitors alike, encouraging the promotion of equality and the celebration of diversity. The Cooperstown Pride Block Party is set to take place on Sunday, June 30th, from 11 AM to 2 PM at Pioneer Park (Main St and Pioneer St).

Otsego County Is Becoming a Magnet for Film Locations

Entertainment, Otsego County, What's Up

Otsego County, with its breathtaking landscapes and rich history, is rapidly becoming a favorite destination for filmmakers. The latest project to set up shop in this picturesque area is “Zombie Apache,” a horror-comedy that promises to bring both thrills and laughs to the big screen. Thanks to the pioneering efforts of Film Otsego, this dynamic organization is transforming Otsego County into a premier filmmaking destination, providing educational opportunities for local youth and stimulating economic growth.

SWEET OTSEGO COUNTY

Food, Otsego County, What's Up

For Coleman and Heather Covington, life in Otsego County is pretty sweet. As the owners of Five Kids Bakehouse, a bakery and cafe in Gilbertsville, their breads, pastries, and coffee fuel the local community. What started with selling Heather’s homemade baked goods from their front porch grew to a retail location in June 2021, thanks…