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Killdeer Trio, An Otsego Original, Finding Its Groove

The embrace of creative versatility extends far beyond the band’s name and deep into Killdeer’s approach to musical composition, with equal focus on cohesion and improvisation. All compositions created, recorded, and performed are exclusively original, guided through a collaborative approach between all three musicians on arrangement and interpretation.…
December 22, 2022

O’BRYAN: Re: Transfer Station Complaints

Letter from Lonnie O’Bryan Re: Transfer Station Complaints Recently, a resident of Cooperstown wrote in with concerns about the appearance and operations of the Otsego County Northern Transfer Station located in Cooperstown. The station, as pointed out in the letter, is managed by Casella. As the division manager of Casella’s Oneonta Hauling Division and Transfer Stations in Otsego and Schoharie, I take great pride in our facilities and feel as though we do an outstanding job representing the very best…
December 9, 2022

HAMILL: Hamill To Run for City Council Post

Letter from Andrew Hamill Hamill To Run for City Council Post Our elected officials, in their capacities, need to do more for their citizens while still maintaining a proper and modern budget that works with the people, help their citizens in any way they can, be held accountable to a higher standard, and remember that they answer to their constituents. With that being said, I hereby announce my candidacy for councilman for the First Ward in the City of Oneonta.…
December 9, 2022

HYMAS: Main St. Cameras a ‘Slippery Slope’

Letter from George Hymas Main St. Cameras a ‘Slippery Slope’ The Village of Cooperstown is currently exploring the installation of strategically placed surveillance cameras in the village. The collection of data from the cameras can be viewed by the government and other local authorities and can be used to maximize surveillance of local citizens. Racial profiling, collection of vehicle registrations and the gathering of citizens for legal demonstrations or enjoyment are a few of the concerns that come to mind.…
December 9, 2022

THOMPSON: In Gratitude for Local Coverage

Letter from Leon Thompson In Gratitude for Local Coverage To the editorial team at AllOtsego.com… I’m writing to you today (11/29) to thank you for your recent coverage of Sweethearts & Heroes in Cooperstown. Everyone on our team is grateful that you used your valuable time and space to let your readers know about our important messages and missions. We appreciate you. If you ever need someone on our team to comment on a relevant story that you’re pursuing, please…
December 9, 2022

THIS WEEK – 12-08-22

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta December 8, 2022 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE What To Do About the Deer: An Ongoing Rural Debate Garden Club a Force of Nature Inside The Paper Community Solar Program Seeks Otsego County Participants Renowned Portrait Artist Brings Photo Exhibit to Richfield Springs Great Otsego Light Trail Switches On Give Thanks by Donating Blood or Platelets Tabor Academy Shines Spotlight on Cooperstown’s Bradley Weldon Sports Fred McGriff Unanimously Elected to…
December 8, 2022

STERNBERG: Why I Am Masking Up Again (and it’s Not Just COVID)

Column by Richard Sternberg Why I Am Masking Up Again (and it’s Not Just COVID) It would be a safe thing to say that I was one of the strongest advocates in Central New York for masking up, having vaccinations up to date—it should be two original, at least the most recent vaccine for the Omicron variants and having been boostered for last year—avoiding crowded indoor spaces, and generally keeping your distance from other people whenever possible. When I now…
December 7, 2022

EDITORIAL: Baby Eagles Look to Their Future

Editorial Baby Eagles Look to Their Future Last Saturday, much to our collective surprise and dismay, the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team lost to the Netherlands in the first game of the knockout round of the FIFA [International Federation of Association Football] 2022 World Cup, in Qatar. In many and obvious ways it was a very sad day for the young team; in other ways it was the beginning of a four-year campaign to bring the sport to the attention…
December 7, 2022

STERNBERG: Treatments of Long COVID Explored

Treatments of Long COVID Explored By Richard Sternberg, M.D. As we continue into the third year of the COVID pandemic, increasing interest and concern is becoming evident by the set of symptoms called Long COVID. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention definition, on their website, says that Long COVID (also known by other names) is the experiencing of symptoms following infection with the virus that causes COVID, SARS-CoV-2. Their definition does not list a specific point in time of…
December 2, 2022

This Week: 12-01-22

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta December 1, 2022 PHOTO OF THE WEEK Planting for the Future FRONT PAGE City Receives Grant For Theatre Restoration Camera Policy on Hold for Now CGP, Golden Artist Planning Art Exhibit Exploring Voting Rights County Admin Reflects on First Months Inside The Paper Volunteers Needed this Weekend for Ice Rink Prep ‘Promise for Parkie’ Matching Challenge Is Now Underway Visitor Economy Summit a Step Forward Organization Changes Name, Prepares for Holiday…
December 2, 2022

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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