Dr. Paul S. D’Ambrosio, president and chief executive officer of Fenimore Art Museum and Fenimore Farm, has announced his retirement in 2026, after more than four decades of transformative leadership, scholarship, and institutional advancement, officials announced on Thursday, October 30.…
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Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown has begun the next phase of its project to construct a childcare center on the hospital’s campus. Construction is expected to be completed in spring 2026.…
“Over 65 years ago, my grandmother, Susan Vanderpoel Clark, found-ed the Cooperstown Beautification Contest to recognize the tremendous time and effort so many of our residents take to make our village look welcoming and beautiful,” Clark said. “She would be so happy that this wonderful tradition continues to make our village even more special.”…
“It is deeply meaningful to our organization, artists, and audiences to have The Clark Foundation offer this challenge to us,” said Robert Ainsley, artistic and general director of The Glimmerglass Festival. “Their generosity empowers us to go even further in our efforts to support the future of the festival as an international destination and training ground for the next generation of performers and production professionals.”…
The candidacy of Rose, Jackson and the others will be considered by the Hall of Fame’s Historical Overview Committee, which has been tasked with compiling the eight names to be included on the Classic Baseball Era Committee ballot. The committee votes on candidates who made their most significant contributions to the game before 1980 and meets again in December of 2027.…
National Baseball Hall of Fame Board Chairman Jane Forbes Clark announces changes to eligibility for deceased players removed from MLB's permanently ineligible list.…
Fontaine, originally from Utica, has a professional background in both athletics and pharmaceuticals. “[Clark Sports Center] is an amazing facility with a talented group of individuals who make it all happen,” said Fontaine.…
This week, we reached out to our Otsego County friends and neighbors to find out what helps them relax in this heated political environment—what brings a smile to their faces, or reminds them that, regardless of our differences, it’s good to be an American.…
“The Board of Directors of the foundation and I are delighted that Bill has agreed to be the director of The Clark Foundation Scholarship Program,” said Clark. “His extensive school administrative experience, at the highest of levels, and his knowledge of the region and its students, will be of tremendous benefit as he manages the work of one of our most important programs. “We also want to thank Gary for his many years of service and dedication, not only to…
“Former Commissioner Fay Vincent was a tremendous supporter of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. As a member of the Hall of Fame’s Board of Directors, he always kept baseball and its history’s best interests at heart..."…
