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Editorial: With Gratitude

National Volunteer Week is currently underway. Observed this year from Sunday, April 21 through Saturday, April 27, these seven days—the theme of which is “Celebrate Service”—provide an opportunity for those who volunteer to reflect on the people and causes that have inspired them to serve.…

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Bosley: Bassett Project Will Be Beneficial

Letter from Jay Bosley Bassett Project Will Be Beneficial This writing is in response to your April 4, 2024 editorial regarding housing in Oneonta and Cooperstown, New York. It is true, a possible 100 percent of voting-age residents living on Averill Road, Cooperstown were against the Bassett project in January of 2023, all four of them. That changed in September of 2023, when we moved into our place. We respect our neighbors’ opposition to the Bassett project, but my wife…

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Softball, Baseball Seasons Start

Softball, Baseball Seasons Start COOPERSTOWN—Cooperstown softball has some big shoes to fill after stars Dani Seamon, Jeana Geertgens and Savannah Kirkby graduated last year. Still, the team is off to a good start. The Hawkeyes rolled past Sidney 8-5 in their opener on Tuesday, March 26, led by junior Emmy Lippitt’s first win as starting pitcher. Sophomore Katie Crippen batted in four runs; Lippitt put away another two RBI. Cooperstown struggled in their home opener and ultimately lost 7-0 to…