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This Week: 02-01-24

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta February 1, 2024 Front Page Nurses, Hospital Come to Terms Tough All Over… Panel Speaks on Wind Farm Proposal Flaws Schuermann Rookie of the Week Inside Gilbert Block Clock Keeps Ticking with a Little Help from Friends Trio Elected to Hall of Fame Led by BVA, Alternatives Sought for Banking in Morris Area Goodyear Lake Polar Bear Jump and Auction Slated This Month Brass Fusion Band To Perform News in Brief…

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This Week — April 29, 2021

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta April 29, 2021 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE Shared Garage Back on Otsego’s Agenda Rally Sunday To Protest Crimes Against Asians Trustees Agree To Remove Sign That Angered Residents Cooperstown & Around Unatego Prepares Project, But Won’t Rush Consolidation Student News Sports Football Dreams Coming True AT UGA For Coop’s Russell Hawkeye Boys Motivated By Chance At Title Featured Pictures EDITORIAL To Editorialize Or Not To Editorialize, That Is The…

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THIS WEEK — December 10, 2020

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta Dec. 10 – 11, 2020 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE ‘Critical Point’ Near LeCates: ‘Important Moment ‘Code Blue’ Fears Spur Shelter Idea Day of Decision Nears on Gun-Sanctuary Vote ‘Mary’s Plan’ Mailed To President Macron’s Desk Outpouring Helps Buoy ‘Angel Tree’ EDITORIAL Let’s Call It: ‘Profiles In Fairness’ COLUMNS More Thank Ever, Shop Locally This Christmas ‘Sometimes A Firm Rap… LETTERS LaCHANCE: Rotary Helps Fight Social Isolation deBLIECK: Governed Also…

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City Clerk Powell Retires, Assistant Will Succeed Her

City Clerk Powell Retires, Assistant Will Succeed Her By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Except for Council member Scott Harrington recusing himself, Tuesday ’s vote for Kerriann Harrington to succeed City Clerk Nancy Powell was smooth. Kerriann is Scott’s wife. “As an older person, I knew I wouldn’t be here for 20 years,” said Powell. “My goal was to build a team to make that transition seamless, and we were able to accomplish that.” Among those who joined her…

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Attention, Job Seekers: Drive Into Opportunities

EMPLOYERS, GOT A VACANCY? CLICK HERE  Attention, Job Seekers: Drive Into Opportunities ONEONTA – Here’s a chance to get a job without getting out of your car. The Otsego County Chamber of Commerce and CDO Workforce are planning a “Drive Thru Job Fair!” 9 a.m.-noon this Thursday, Aug. 13, in the parking lot of Damaschke Field for a Drive Thru Job Fair. Job seekers have access to 25 local employers, according to Alan Sessions, CDO Workforce coordinator.…

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4 New C-19 Cases Reported Locally

4 New C-19 Cases Reported Locally Virus Still Here, Bond Reports COOPERSTOWN – The county Department of Health is reporting “a slight increase” in the number of local cases of the coronavirus, including two new hospitalizations. The four new cases raise the county total from 81 to 85, since there have been no additional recoveries since the last report on July 10.   That total consists of 73 recoveries, five deaths, and seven active cases at this time.…

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All Star Village Holds On

All Star Village Holds On By JIM KEVLIN • Special To AllOTSEGO.com WEST ONEONTA – Cooperstown Dreams Park in Hartwick Seminary. Strike out. Derek Jeter’s prospective Hall of Fame Induction July 26 in Cooperstown. Strike out. Even the Baseball Hall of Fame is waiting in the dugout for now. For now, that leaves one Otsego County baseball institution in the game this summer: Cooperstown All Star Village on Route 205 here. “We want to play baseball,” is how Marty Patton,…

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READ TRANSCRIPT OF TRUMP PHONE CALL TO ZELENSKY

Just Released READ TRANSCRIPT OF TRUMP PHONE CALL TO ZELENSKY Editor’s Note:  This “caution” was included in the transcript: CAUTION: “A Memorandum of a Telephone Conversation  (TELCON) is not a verbatim transcript of a discussion. The text in this document records the notes and recollections of Situation Room Duty “Officers and NSC policy staff assigned to listen.and memorialize the conversation in written form as the conversation takes place. A number of factors can affect ‘the accuracy of the record, including…

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Developers Sought For ‘High-Quality, Upper-Story Units’

CLICK HERE TO SEE ONEONTA FUTURE Developers Sought For ‘High-Quality, Upper-Story Units’ City Hall Wants Applications For $400,000 More In Funding Monday, the City of Oneonta will begin accepting applications for a second round down Downtown Revitalization Initiative grants, this one to create “high-quality upper-story housing units” in the downtown. Applications for the money from the city’s Downtown Improvement Fund will be due by 4 p.m. Friday, July 12. $400,000 in grants is available.  However, if any winners of $2…

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NY Has Third Most Lyme Disease Cases

COLUMN • Capitol Perspective NY Has Third Most Lyme Disease Cases By State Sen. JAMES L. SEWARD • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ALBANY  – May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month and with the number of reported cases in New York rising each year, it is important to arm yourself and your family with the tools to avoid the disease when possible, and detect and treat when necessary. Lyme disease is an infection, caused by bacteria, that is spread by the bite…

Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

Now through March 30, new annual subscribers to “The Freeman’s Journal” and AllOtsego.com (or subscribers who have lapsed for two or more years) have an opportunity to help their choice of one of four Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice:

Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, Cooperstown Food Pantry, Greater Oneonta Historical Society or Super Heroes Humane Society.