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Enthusiastic Frank Rollins Fans Find Mementos In His Archives

Enthusiastic Frank Rollins Fans Find Mementos In His Archives COOPERSTOWN – Hundreds of Cooperstonians are taking trips down memory lane at this hour, looking through thousands of the remaining images from Frank Rollins photo archives and buying those memories for 25 cents apiece. Rollins, who was hired as a Cooperstown school teacher in the late 1950s, and for the next half-century took tens of thousands of photos – from street scenes, to school plays, to formal graduation portraits, to sporting…
November 22, 2014

70 Pack Cooperstown Village Hall For Underground Railroad Lecture

70 Pack Cooperstown Village Hall For Underground Railroad Lecture COOPERSTOWN – Hartwick Seminary Academy, forerunner of Hartwick College, and Isaac Newton Arnold in particular loomed large this afternoon as Harry Bradshaw Matthews, director of Hartwick’s U.S. Colored Troops Institute, detailed the county’s role in the Underground Railroad that ferried a half-million slaves to freedom in the decades before the Civil War. Arnold, born in Hartwick in 1815, attended the academy, was tutored in the law by Cooperstown attorneys, then moved to…
November 16, 2014

POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN COLGATE HIT AND RUN

POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN COLGATE HIT AND RUN A 22-year-old woman, Ashlie Shanice Well,  is in jail after police say she hit a pedestrian and didn’t stop to help, NEWS29 and the Daily Progress are reporting.  She is charged with felony hit and run, resulting in a personal injury. Charlottesville police say Wells hit Cooperstown native Jeremiah Thaddeus Colgate, 28, of Charlottesville on Sunday, Nov.9, at 2:40 a.m. …
November 14, 2014

Nixon Won Second Term, Too

CAPITOL CONNECTION Nixon Won Second Term, Too By ALAN CHARTOCK • President, Northeast Public Radio ALBANY – So what can we expect during Andrew Cuomo’s second term? First of all, there will certainly be a wholesale changing of the guard. Cuomo is a demanding boss and working for him for four years couldn’t be easy. He is a tough guy and is known to “ping” people at all hours of the day or night. He gets ideas and he wants his people…
November 14, 2014

Support Pours In For Jerry Colgate, In Coma After Hit, Run Crash In VA

Support Pours In For Jerry Colgate, In Coma After Hit, Run Crash In VA Jerry Colgate, who was known as Jerry Baldic as he was growing up in Cooperstown, graduating from CCS in 2004, has been in an induced coma in a Charlottesville, Va., hospital after he was felled by a hit-and-run driver at 2:40 a.m. Sunday.  He is the son of Sarah Colgate of Cooperstown. The Charlottesville newspaper, the Daily Progress, quoted Jason Gaviria, also of Cooperstown and now…
November 13, 2014

Fenimore Hosts Mass Book Signing By Local Authors

Fenimore Hosts Mass Book Signing By Local Authors COOPERSTOWN – Call them the 12 Regional Authors of Christmas: The Beekman Boys, “our” Saint Nicholas, author of “Santa’s Second Home” (Cooperstown), Marly Youmans, Cindy Falk, Richard Duncan, Bob and Trish Kane, Calvin Boal, Chuck D’Imperio, Jim Atwell, and Anna Membrino. And they’ll all be gathered 11-2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28, for a mass book-signing at The Fenimore Art Museum. The genres will range from historical fiction to children’s books, heirloom cookbooks,…
November 13, 2014
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