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THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS

The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta

May 13, 2021

PHOTO OF THE WEEK

Yuliah Johnson, a senior at Oneonta High School, drives a kick ball during a game with her classmates on the turf Friday, May 7. (Korey Rowe/AllOTSEGO.com)

FRONT PAGE

Otsego preps for hiring new administrator

Tourism promoter: Focus different for 2021

Cooperstown & Around

City of the Hills

Inside The Paper

Duo sentenced for series of gas station robberies

Schools face budget votes Tuesday; prepare for graduations

Community Foundation announces $2 million fund, initial campaign success

Master Gardeners to return May 29

Cooperstown couple wins recognition for care of senior citizens at center

Morning Glow

The mist steams off of the water in Colliersville near state Route 7 on Friday, May 7. (Korey Rowe/AllOTSEGO.com)

Sports

Coop’s bats too much for Oneonta in softball

Unatego’s Couperthwait pitches no-hitter vs UV/GMU

Roundup: Hawkeye staff no hits Herkimer; Milford wins softball opener

Editorial

The question is not why, but why would you not cover sports?

Perspectives

Hatred of Asians isn’t new, but support helps

Views Around New York

CORRECTIONS

Rainy Day Runoff

Heavy rains in the area have caused even the smallest streams to become ferocious waterways as seen at this unnamed creek off Evening Inn Road just outside of Oneonta on Friday, May 7. (Korey Rowe/AllOTSEGO.com)

LETTERS

Editors Policy

NORTHRUP: Proposed apartments better than existing eyesores

COLUMNS

History Columns

Bound Volumes: May 13, 2021

Hometown History: May 13, 2021

AllOTSEGO.life

Pandemic Proof? Canoe & Kayak plans expansion

Puppet theater to return to Oneonta

The Dog Charmer

Spring Chicks

A robin feeds its two recently hatched chicks in a backyard gazebo near River Street in Oneonta. American robin hatchlings typically take about two weeks before they fledge and are ready to leave the nest. (Jacob Forster Rothbart/AllOTSEGO.com)

 

OBITUARIES

Douglas Stratton Felder

David Damon Jeffres

Jeanne W. Carey

Mary Ellen Budro

Clayton Harvey Bantham Jr.

Sarah McLean

Valerie Louise Porter

Debra L. MacClintock

Richard M. Rumenapp

Charles W. Holcomb

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

Now through March 30, new annual subscribers to “The Freeman’s Journal” and AllOtsego.com (or subscribers who have lapsed for two or more years) have an opportunity to help their choice of one of four Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice:

Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, Cooperstown Food Pantry, Greater Oneonta Historical Society or Super Heroes Humane Society.