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NORTH BLENHEIM—Gerhard (Gary) Adam, former owner of VW Audi of Oneonta, passed away on April 14, 2024 surrounded by family. He was a resident of North Blenheim since the purchase of property in 1972.
Gary began his life’s journey in Stuttgart, Germany on July 19, 1941, as the son of Eugine and Pauline Adam. He was born to a family of prominent furniture manufacturers founded in the 1800s in Stuttgart, Zuffenhausen Germany.…
LUNCH & LEARN—11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. “Empowering Local Business: Your Strategic Blueprint for Social Media Success.” Paperkite reveals a dynamic and engaging playbook for local businesses and non-profits to enhance their social media presence. Presented by the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce. $10/non-member. Registration required. KW Training Room, 31 Main Street, Suite 2B, Oneonta. (607) 432-4500 or visit https://members.otsegocc.com/events/details/2024-lunch-learn-pizza-power-hour-empowering-local-business-your-strategic-blueprint-for-social-media-success-1110…
FLY CREEK—Armella Agnes Phillips (Aimee), age 100, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Monday, April 15, 2024.
Born into a loving Midwest family on September 19, 1923, she was the 8th child of Henry and Mathilda Mescher and grew up in Dyersville, Iowa with her 13 siblings. She made front page news when she was the first young lady from her area to join the U.S. Women’s Army Corp in 1944. While serving, she met Hubert “Bud” Phillips,…
MAKERS MARKET—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. “4th Annual Mother’s Day Craft and Vendor Show.” Southside Mall, 5006 State Highway 23, Oneonta. (607) 432-4401 or visit https://www.facebook.com/southsidemall/…
SPRING CLEANING—1 p.m. Rink Roll Up. Prepare the park for spring pickleball and basketball. Wear waterproof shoes, gloves and bring a push-broom if you have one. Badger Park, Cooperstown. (607) 547-2411 or visit https://www.facebook.com/CooperstownFriendsoftheParks…
FUNDRAISER—Noon to 2 p.m. 13th Annual Empty Bowls Luncheon to raise money for the Cooperstown Food Pantry. $20 donation for lunch and custom soup bowl from local chefs and potters. Parish Hall, Christ Episcopal Church, 69 Fair Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-2627 or visit https://www.facebook.com/CooperstownFoodPantry …
Debuting earlier this month, on April 2, “Out of the Park!” follows the careers of Hall of Famers including Jeter, Robinson, Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Joe DiMaggio and others. Organized by key aspects of the game, each chapter features snapshots of players who excelled in that arena. Readers in middle grades can reference sidebars in each section to find fun facts, historical trivia, famous quotes, important stats, and baseball lingo, all illustrated by photographs from the Hall of Fame’s collection.…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta April 18, 2024 Front Page Glimmerglass Festival Unveils New Infirmary, Health Program Richards Avenue Gas Explosion Not Over for Residents Cooperstown, Otsego Approve Annexation Inside BOCES Seniors Take Third in Contest Against College Students Pro Life, Pro-Healing ‘Empty Bowls’ Fundraiser is This Saturday Gone, But Not Forgotten Locals: People and Businesses in the News News Briefs News Briefs: April 18, 2024 Editorial Embracing a Dual Emergence Letters Nealon: In Response to…
THEATER—7:30 p.m. “The Addams Family School Edition.” An original story about this wacky family. Presented by Laurens Central School, 55 Main Street, Laurens. (607) 432-2050 or visit https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/regional/The-Addams-Family-School-Edition-Laurens…
The Otsego County Conservation Association will host its annual Earth Festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 20 at Milford Central School.…