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Oh Say, Could We See…

…Old Glory flying at full staff at the corner of Main and Pioneer in downtown Coopers- town? Sunday, Nov. 30, there it was, soaring in the wind. Monday, it was back to half-staff. Police Chief Frank Cavileri said the officer in charge of flag raising that day wasn’t aware of the strictures. Mayor Ellen Tillapaugh Kuch pointed out, “We are still in PAUSE.” (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

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