THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta Feb. 21-22, 2019 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE Marijuana Shops? County Must Decide Issue Hearty Applause Greets Freshman Congressman For $3M, Theater Can Reopen In Collaboration With Foothills Farmers’ Market In Chamber Hall Of Fame Work Starts On County’s Energy Plan With Gas Aplenty, Andela Predicting Jobs For Richfield CITY OF THE HILLS: Feb. 21-22, 2019 COOPERSTOWN AND AROUND: Feb. 21-22, 2019 EDITORIAL What’s the Matter with Upstate? CUOMO: ‘Fundamentals…
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Monument Planned For 20 Killed In Limousine Crash By LIBBY CUDMORE SCHOHARIE – Within days of the Oct. 6 limo crash that killed 20 people in the parking lot of the Apple Barrel Country Store, memorials began to spring up. “There were 20 crosses, and wooden deer that John and Anita Borst built,” said Josh Loden, Apple Barrel director of operations. “The people Matt (Coons) worked out with built a cross, and people who came to pay their respects would…
Plea To Biological Field Station: End Pesticide Use To the Editor: Five years ago, CVS Pharmacy Corp., as a healthcare-product provider, made the costly but ethical decision to discontinue the sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products. Cheers to them! With springtime approaching, I am reminded by the CVS example of applied ethics of the decades-long silence by the SUNY Oneonta Biological Field Station on West Lake Road, regarding the use of pesticides and herbicides on the Leatherstocking Golf…
With Gas Aplenty, Andela Predicting Jobs For Richfield By PATRICK WAGER RICHFIELD SPRINGS – Andela Products President Cynthia Andela outlined her plans for a gas-fueled commerce park on 55 acres owned by Otsego Now south of this village to the Richfield Springs Chamber of Commerce Tuesday, Feb. 19. When complete, she anticipates Andela and subsidiaries Ruby Lake Glass will be adding nine more jobs to their 20-job workforce. …
Locals: Feb. 21-22, 2019 Six Named To RIT Dean’s List COOPERSTOWN Virginia Aswad, Cooperstown, a biomedical science major at the Rochester Institute of Technology, was named to the Fall 2018 Dean’s List. Also on the list were: • Shane Tang, Cooperstown, computer science program. • Jessi Falke, Springfield Center, ASL-English interpretation program. • Adam Kruh, Maryland, electrical engineering program. • Alexis Slentz, Edmeston, chemistry program. • Nathaniel Wilcox, Fly Creek, electrical engineering program.…
Lyall H. Sage, 86; State Trooper Guarded Rockefeller At Otesaga FRANKLIN – Lyall H. Sage, 86, a state trooper who served on Nelson Rockefeller’s detail when the governor visited The Otesaga, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, at the Veterans Home in Oxford. He was born on March 21, 1932, in Sayre, Pa., the son of Edna Sage. He graduated from Towanda High School in June 1950. He married Roberta Moody Sage in Dushore, Pa., on May 3, 1952.…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta Feb. 14-15, 2019 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE Suspect Free, 2nd At Large In Fatal Fire Broadband Breakthrough Due For Otsego Electric rs SUNY Valentine’s Focus: Appreciating The Ladies ‘New’ Nick’s Diner Evokes Fond Memories, Fond Food 100 Years Later, Monument To Dedicated Lady Declines PHOTO: Winter Carnival Fun PHOTO: Daddy, Daughter Tradition! CITY OF THE HILLS: 5-Year Plan Coming Soon To O-Theatre COOPERSTOWN AND AROUND: Six Named To Chamber Hall…
NEW SUSPECT AT LARGE Suspect Free, 2nd At Large In Fatal Fire By LIBBY CUDMORE ONEONTA Surveillance video taken the night of the Dec. 29 fire that killed former Oneonta firefighter John Heller shows another person, not Terrence Truitt, at the scene of the fatal fire. And so, District Attorney John Muehl directed that Truitt, 32, who was arrested Jan. 2 and charged with the fatal arson, be released Monday, Feb. 11, from Otsego County Jail. “We have the suspect…
Herbert E. Ostrander, Sr., 76; Vet Owned Construction Business RICHFIELD SPRINGS, NY – Herbert E. Ostrander, Sr., 76, who owned his own construction business, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at his home. He was born on Oct. 5, 1942 in Kingston, the son of Elmer and Gertrude (Rion) Ostrander. Herbert attended West Winfield Central Schools and then proudly served in the Army from 1961-1964. On May 15, 1965, he was united in marriage to Sherry A. Tehan in Waterville…
Six Named To Chamber Hall of Fame Six business, including the Baseball Hall of Fame, the Cooperstown Farmers’ Market and Stagecoach Coffee were selected from 25 finalists to be the 2019 inductees into the Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 Chamber Business Hall of Fame.…
