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Maureen Culbert

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Richfield Garden Club Member Recognized with State Award

Marzeski has been an involved member of her community and the Garden Club for the past 40 years. Of the 16 committees the Garden Club has created over that time, she has chaired nearly all of them, five of which she chairs presently. Outside of her gardening expertise, Marzeski is a member of the Board of Education for the Richfield Springs Central School District, president of the Community Literacy Alliance, and a member of the Board of Directors for the…
June 12, 2025
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Richfield Wellness Fair Returns to Spring Park on September 9

The Richfield Springs Community Food Cooperative will hold its second annual Wellness Fair in Spring Park from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, September 9. The free event is nearly twice the size of the inaugural fair last year, with 28 exhibitors on site to educate the public about a variety of topics related to human, animal, and community health and wellness.…
August 31, 2023
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Springfield Announces 2023 Fourth of July Parade Grand Marshal

Fred Culbert, far left, has been the voice of Springfield’s Fourth of July Parade for 30 years. Fred and wife, Maureen, are shown below. (Photos by Andrea House) Springfield Announces 2023 Fourth of July Parade Grand Marshal By ANDREA HOUSESPRINGFIELD Fred Culbert, the voice of Springfield’s Fourth of July Parade for 30 years, will be taking a break from announcing parade entries this year to lead the parade as grand marshal. For Springfield’s Fourth of July Committee, Culbert was an…
June 15, 2023
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The Unknowns: DNA Testing in Genealogy: Both a Starting Point and a Helpful Tool

The Unknowns by Maureen Culbert and Megan I. Culbert DNA Testing in Genealogy: Both a Starting Point and a Helpful Tool Some of you may have thought about getting—or have already received as a gift for the holidays—a DNA test kit from Ancestry, 23andMe, or another company such as Family Tree DNA, and are now wondering what to do next. If you would like to buy one and haven’t yet done so, the holidays are the best time, next to…
April 6, 2023
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The Unknowns: Family Photos, Geneology Are Mysteries Waiting To Be Solved

The Unknowns by Maureen Culbert Family Photos, Geneology Are Mysteries Waiting To Be Solved At a recent garage sale in Cooperstown, I purchased an old frame with a woman’s photo in it. Not known to the seller, he said to me, “instant relative.” As I returned home, I got to wondering about the woman and her story, which of course has been lost to time. She is part of the “unknowns,” and our historical society, like many others, has numerous…
January 13, 2023
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Beekman Boys, Christ Church Village Hall Among Honorees

OTSEGO 2000 PRESERVATION AWARDS Beekman Boys, Christ Church, Village Hall Among Honorees SPRINGFIELD CENTER – For its ongoing restoration of 22 Main, the Village of Cooperstown was among honorees at Otsego 2000’s annual Historic Preservation Awards presentation and reception yesterday evening at the renovated Chapin Chapel here. Accepting the honor on the village’s behalf were Mayor Jeff Katz and Trustees Jim Dean and Cindy Falk.…
August 3, 2017

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