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Final Touches Underway On Doubleday Parking Lot

Final Touches Underway On Doubleday Parking Lot Under the watchful eye of The Sandlot Kid, inset, crews from Ocuto Blacktop & Paving, Rome, are laying blacktop on through Friday on the reconfigured Doubleday Field Parking Lot, the largest paving job in the Village of Cooperstown (perhaps since the reconstruction of the Clark Sports Center, and perhaps much longer).  The paving is one of the final steps in $5-million-plus repairs on the venerable grandstand, which marked its 81st birthday this month;…

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Cheerful Crowd Warms To Cooptoberfest Beat

Cheerful Crowd Warms To Cooptoberfest’s Beat To the beat of Oneonta’s Roundhouse Rockers (Mark Spaziani on lead guitar), the fifth annual Cooptoberfest beer-tasting crowd is warming up at this hour under the tent in the Doubleday Field parking lot. From 5 p.m. on, a $45 ticket opens the door to an evening of beer tasting, courtesy of micro-breweries from around the region. At right, with President Doug Campbell and Innovation Manager Justin Forsythe manning the table, Brewery Ommegang – the…