A colleague recently suggested—after a bit of a brouhaha about opinion pieces versus reporting—that we might consider penning an editorial explaining where our content comes from and how it is positioned in “The Freeman’s Journal,” “Hometown Oneonta” and on our website AllOtsego.com.…
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In the April 17, 2026 article published on AllOtsego.com titled “Oneonta Common Council Approves Airport Cost Increase, Purchase of New-Used Fire Truck,” Elayne Mosher Campoli should have been identified...…
Our local news coverage has consistently overlapped with what’s happening on the national scale. Artificial intelligence data centers, solar farms, a Cooperstown asylum seeker deported...…
Four weeks ago, we began posting weekly poll questions on our website, AllOtsego.com...we are curious to find out where our fellow Otsego County citizens stand on various issues...…
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...we firmly believe that those on either side of the aisle who only listen to news outlets that espouse their own beliefs are part of today’s growing polarization problem among U.S. citizens.…
CCS boys basketball ranked first in the state among Class C teams, new weekly polls on AllOtsego.com, Cornell Cooperative Extension spring events and webinars, and Sunday's presentation by Dr. Carolyn Wolf-Gould are among the topics covered in this week's news briefs.…
“From the shores of Fire Island, to bustling Brooklyn, to the hills of Oneonta and beyond, I am a New York State patriot,” Santomauro-Stenzel said. “Some of the people I’ve spoken to both here and back home seem surprised, particularly as a young person, that I want to live in rural upstate New York. To that I say: take a look at Otsego Lake at about 7 o’clock, a.m. or p.m.”…
Click here for individual access to all of this week's articles, columns, letters to the editor, etc., and to view the current newspaper editions online.…
We are publishing the views and opinions of the folks who take the time to write them. It’s as simple as that. Yes, we do state a position of our own from time to time—in our editorials, where our opinion belongs. And frankly, even our editorials are generally geared toward finding a middle ground both sides of the aisle can embrace.…
