John is the quintessential “local boy who made good.” He founded and operated his own business, providing very well for himself and his family. He moved a few miles away from the family homestead to Wileytown Road, where he raised his family: one son and two daughters. Over the years, he added onto his property on and around Wileytown Road.…
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The 7th anniversary of the Hartwick Seminary Fire Department, contaminated salted smoked split herring and the final book collection for the Friends of the Village Library of Cooperstown's Summer Book Sale are among the topics covered in today's news briefs.…
Halloween-themed events, a daffodil bulb giveaway, the next Springfield Historical Society meeting and a presentation on light pollution are among the topics covered in this week's news briefs.…
PRESENTATION—6:30 p.m. “Vanishing Landscape: 160 Farm Silos and the Role of the Museum.” Presented by Emily Zaengle during the Fly Creek Area Historical Society meeting. Followed by light refreshments at 7:30 p.m. and the monthly meeting. Fly Creek Grange, 208 Cemetery Road, Fly Creek. Visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/321873527872198/user/100077445521390/…
Guests can expect vendors who carry everything from children’s books, sports novels, first editions, postcards, maps, and other merchandise. There is even a vendor bringing vinyl records. Looking for something specific? The vendor list is online for customers to browse and reach out ahead of time to inquire about special orders.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24 'History of the Grange' HISTORICAL SOCIETY—6 p.m. “History of the Grange” presented by Gail Lewis, Pierstown Grange Master, with the Fly Creek Historical Society. Followed by refreshments. Fly Creek Methodist Church, 852 County Road 26, Fly Creek. Visit https://www.facebook.com/p/Fly-Creek-Area-Historical-Society-100077445521390/ REGISTRATION—Last day to register for “Otsego County 4-H Information Night.” How to join/start a 4-H club for youth aged 5-19. Event to be held 1/25 at 5:30 p.m. The Rowe House, 31 Maple Street, Oneonta. (607) 433-2521…
Folk music at Hyde Hall tonight, news from Bassett and SUNY Oneonta, upcoming blood drives and next weekend's community-wide lawn sales in Fly Creek are among today's topics.…
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Pomeroy Foundation Funds 5 Fly Creek History Markers FLY CREEK – The Fly Creek Area Historical Society will be erecting five historical markers with a William G. Pomeroy Foundation Legend & Lore Roadside Marker grant. The markers will be for Cattown Road, Panther Mountain, Goose Street, Honey Joe Road and Bed Bug Hill, and will be dedicated at the historical society’s annual BBQ celebration July 15. You have reached your limit of 3 free articles To Continue Reading SubscribeLogin …
