The latest delivery of “The Freeman’s Journal” showed a picture of our divisive president signing a baseball for Pete Rose. We all have an opinion on both.…
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In the United States alone, 37 million tons of plastic were generated in 2021 and less than 9 percent of that plastic waste was recycled nationwide, according to Margaret Osborne of Smithsonian.com. That percentage is now 5-6 percent. In New York State, markets for all varieties of plastic are in the negative.…
While I can see how the letter writer might jump to this conclusion, there was no intended suggestion to any reader that this story was pitched to me or the paper. I pitched the story to the paper as a news story and not an editorial column or opinion piece, and made my best attempt to write an objective story.…
With roughly 80,000 summer visitors, I am particularly concerned about the bed and breakfast proprietors who may have such encounters with ICE agents seeking information about, or access to, their guests or guest lists. Here is what they should know.…
The Otsego Land Trust’s work at Brookwood Point was on display for competitors and staff accommodating the 2025 General Clinton Regatta.…
Each time I come out and use these terms I am making myself vulnerable. I have reflected on questions of when and how much of myself to share since I first peeked out of the closet. Coming out is a process, not a one-time occasion.…
My entries are designed to be creative and light-hearted so that people will read them. But as you know, each one raises a serious issue which I believe our country needs to address. The one I have enclosed below lacks the usual banter because it is so important.…
Almost every country in the world has defaulted on its debt or devalued its currency at one time or another—with some notable exceptions being Canada, Denmark, Belgium, Norway, Finland, Holland, Australia, New Zealand and the United States.…
Trump lobbying or no, I have no problem with the best hitter in the history of the game getting his plaque in Cooperstown. He could have his own little section in the Hall sponsored by, oh, I don’t know, FanDuel.…
Per the report, “New York has no statutory preference for, or presumption of shared parenting (joint legal custody and shared physical custody) for temporary or final orders. New York has no explicit statutory recognition of shared parenting, joint legal custody, shared residential custody or similar concepts.”…