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06-18-26
185 YEARS AGO: A correspondent writes us that active preparations are in progress for a general celebration by the citizens of Otsego, Montgomery and Schoharie counties, of the ensuing anniversary of our National Independence, at Sharon Springs, Schoharie County, the fifth of July next.…
160 YEARS AGO: Advertisement: It is a matter of fact that trade is working up town. If you don’t believe it, just call at Bundy & McDonald’s, and see the throng of customers that crowd that establishment from morning till night.…
WORKSHOP—1-3 p.m. Gravestone Cleaning Workshop. Led by restoration specialist Kurt Riegel. Learn techniques and best practices for properly cleaning, maintaining, and repairing gravestones. Fees apply; registration required. Presented by Hanford Mills Museum at the East Meredith Cemetery. (607) 278-5744 or https://www.hanfordmills.org/event/gravestone-restoration-workshop/…
Mary Cahill Reitz, 77, of Cooperstown, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026 in Hingham, Massachusetts, surrounded by the love of her family and in the hands of God. Born to Patrick and Margaret Cahill in New York City on December 23, 1948, Mary was a true New Yorker and proudly 100 percent Irish.…
