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Common Council To Affirm 3 Bases For Firefighting Pact

Common Council To Affirm 3 Bases For Firefighting Pact ONEONTA – When it meets Tuesday, Common Council plans to voice support for continuing to provide professional firefighting services to Southside and other parts of the Town of Oneonta. The restatement of its interest on settling the contract comes a week before the town Fire District Board of Commissioners has scheduled a hearing, for 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 14, at the Elm Park Methodist Church, Elm Street, on plans to create a…
March 5, 2017

Thomas Moore, 83; Retired From NY Tel To Cooperstown

IN MEMORIAM: Thomas Moore, 83; Retired From NY Tel To Cooperstown COOPERSTOWN – Thomas Joseph Moore, 82, a New York Telephone employee who retired to Cooperstown, died Thursday, March 2, 2017. He was born to Brigid and Edward Moore on Nov. 24, 1934 and raised in Richmond Hill. Tom was a veteran of the Korean War and an employee of New York Telephone.…
March 5, 2017

HAWKEYES CLAIM REGIONAL CROWN

HAWKEYES CLAIM SECTIONAL CROWN Tyler Bertram Tournament MVP SYRACUSE – The CCS Hawkeyes Boys’ Basketball Team defeated the Tully Black Knights, 73-62, to claim the Class C, Section III title and compete for the regional title next weekend at the Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghmton. The action was this afternoon at Onondaga Community College. The first quarter CCS was up 19-11; halftime brought at 27-27 tie.  The last quarter, Coop maintained a 10-point lead that Tully was unable to overcome. Tyler…
March 5, 2017

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, MAR. 6

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, MAR. 6 Bacharach’s ‘Some Lovers’ Screened THEATER SCREENING – 2-4 p.m. Lincoln Center Originals First Look: Some Lovers by legendary song writer Burt Bacharach. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St., Oneonta. Info, hmloneonta.org/calendar/ DRAWING GROUP – 7-9 p.m. Come practice drawing with a live model. $10 donation. To attend call the Cooperstown Art Association, (607)547-9777  CLICK FOR MORE HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO…
March 5, 2017

Sugaring Off Sundays Begin – Can Spring Be Far Behind?

Sugaring Off Sundays Begin – Can Spring Be Far Behind? When Sugaring Off Sundays begin at The Farmers’ Museum in Cooperstown, can spring be far behind?  Despite temperatures slightly above single digits, the pancake business was brisk in the museum’s Louis Jones Center.  Servings continue until 1 p.m., and sugaring-related activities on the museum grounds, until 2. In top photo, Julu Alessi, 4, of Cooperstown, demonstrates she has the capacity to eat lots of flapjacks.   With her are mom Jo…
March 5, 2017

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, MAR. 5

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, MAR. 5 Sugaring Off Sundays Begin SUGARING EVENT – 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Offers historical and contemporary maple sugaring demonstrations with a pancake breakfast and fun activities for the kid. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. Info, www.farmersmuseum.org/sos CALL TO ACTION – 4-5:45 p.m. Informative discussion about what’s next and getting involved locally. Hosted by Oneonta Democrats. Roots Brewing Company, 175 Main St., Oneonta. Info, www.facebook.com/oneontademocrats2018/  CLICK FOR MORE HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO…
March 4, 2017

5-Hour Outage Hits 6,500 Home

5-Hour Outage Hits 6,500 Homes Crews Repair Equipment At Goodyear Lake Dam As temperatures began to plummet late this morning, a widespread power outage occurred, turning off the heat to 6,500 homes – a quarter of the properties in Otsego County – between NYSEG’s Goodyear Lake dam and up Route 28 to a half-dozen miles beyond Cooperstown.  A team of four NYSEG linemen worked at dam’s  power station throughout the afternoon, restoring electricity to the Milford Center area shortly after 3…
March 3, 2017

County Probe Includes ‘Multiple Employees’

ATTORNEYS PREPARE SUBPOENAS County Probe Includes ‘Multiple Employees’ By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – The investigation into the Otsego County Sheriff’s Department involves “multiple” individuals, the chairman of the county board’s Public Safety & Legal Affairs Committee said this evening. “There are multiple personnel records” being sought, said county Rep. Ed Frazier, R-Unadilla. “There are multiple employees involved.” As it is being explained, the Public Safety Committee received a complaint regarding violence in the workplace in January…
March 3, 2017

PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

For a limited time, new annual subscriptions to the hard copy of “The Freeman’s Journal” or “Hometown Oneonta” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or digital-only access to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice: Friends of the Feral-TNR, Super Heroes Humane Society, or Susquehanna Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 

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