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THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS

The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta

Aug. 29-30, 2019

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Capt. Paula Wikoff and husband Terry pause next to Pirate Smell de Feet, The Glimmerglass Queen’s mascot. For people intending to enjoy Otsego Lake this fall, the one-hour cruises are a prime opportunity. Details in Summer Dreams; see below. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO,.com)

FRONT PAGE

This Fall, 3 Will Compete To Conduct CSO

New Animal Shelter: $2M Down, $1M To Go

Last Chance For Fenimore Rock, Rock Photos

Despite Warning, Trustee To Fly Pride Flag

Kirn’s Towing Closes, Owner To Retire

EDITORIAL 

How Often Can We Help Something 1st-Rate?

COLUMNS

KEVLIN: Questions Neutral; Answers Otherwise

MORGAN: Some Indications Recession Not Near

LETTERS

SEWARD:  Someday, Pride Flag Won’t Be Needed

POEM TO EDITOR: ‘South Main Street’

HISTORY COLUMNS

BOUND VOLUMES: Aug; 29, 2019

HOMETOWN HISTORY: Aug. 30, 2019

AUTUMN DREAMS

FALL FOCUS ON OTSEGO LAKE

Glimmerglass Queen, A Dream Come True

Blue Mingo: Hot Dogs Stand To Fine Foods

Cooperstown, Oneonta Mayors Love Lake

Hyde Hall Offers Music In Elegant Setting

IN MEMORIAM

Jean Field, 89; Ran Hartwick Farm With Husband

Darryl Dye, 80; Schwan’s Top Salesman Nationally

Barbara Ann Emhof, 71;  Wed High School Sweetheart

Bob Holt, 67; Work At Sidney Schools, Joined Board

Joy Gardner, 45; Cancer Fells Honored Firefighter

Jim Porteus, 80; Oneonta Native Loved Trucks

Guenther Dammer, 84; From Cologne To New Lisbon

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO

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