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Edwin Van Hensbergen, 94; Father, Grandfather Of Local Naples Family

IN MEMORIAM: Edwin Van Hensbergen, 94; Father, Grandfather Of Local Naples Family ONEONTA – Edwin Van Hensbergen of Castleton, whose survivors include Oneonta’s Jean Naples and her five sons, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, July 21, just shy of  his 95th  birthday. He was born on his grandfather Hoffman’s Farm in Castleton-on-the-Hudson on Aug. 1, 1921, and spent the rest of his life there. He graduated from Maple Hill High School where he played basketball. Ed served his country during…
July 25, 2016

Today’s Induction 2nd Biggest Baseball Hall Of Fame Asserts

Today’s Induction 2nd Biggest, Baseball Hall Of Fame Asserts COOPERSTOWN – Today’s induction of Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza into the Hall of Fame drew 50,000 people, the Hall of Fame estimated a few minutes ago. That makes today’s crowd the second-largest in history, the Hall said. The Hall didn’t say which was the biggest, but it may have been Cal Ripken Jr.’s in 2007 or Nolan Ryan’s in 1999.…
July 24, 2016

On WAMC’s ‘Morning Headlines’, Editor Sets Stage For Induction Weekend 2016

On WAMC’s ‘Morning Headlines’, Editor Sets Stage For Induction Weekend 2016 Jim Kevlin, editor/publisher of www.AllOTSEGO.com (and Hometown Oneonta & the Freeman’s Journal), tells WAMC’s David Guistina that Ken Griffey Jr., one of the two of Sunday’s  Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees, is the only Number One draft pick to enter the Hall of Plaques;  Mike Piazza, the other inductee, was a number 2 draft pick, the lowest ever. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THIS WEEK’S  REPORT…
July 23, 2016

PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER

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