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January 2017 - Page 8

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County Attorney Affirms Chair’s Right To Name Committee Chairs

CLICK HERE TO READ TEXT OF OPINION Opinion Affirms Board Chair’s Right To Name Committee Chairs COOPERSTOWN – County Attorney Ellen Coccoma today released her opinion sought by county representatives to settle a dispute on naming county Board of Representatives’ committees, and she affirms the status quo. “The board chair has the authority to appoint committee chairs and …  a committee does not have the authority to choose its own chair,” the county attorney concluded. Last week, two committees – Health…

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Casales View Inauguration From Newseum Penthouse

Casales View Inauguration From Newseum Penthouse By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Retired assemblyman Tony Casale and wife Theresa had some of the best seats at Donald J. Trump’s inauguration this morning:  With 650 other New Yorkers on the eighth-floor, the penthouse floor, of The Newseum, three short blocks from the activities at the U.S. Capitol. “I could walk a few steps and look down at the Inaugural Parade,” Casale, who is senior adviser to Ed Cox,…

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Minor Injuries, No Tickets in Milford Crash

Minor Injuries, No Tickets In Milford Crash MILFORD – Both drivers and a passenger escaped with minor injuries after a car crash on Wednesday that shut down traffic on Main Street in Milford. According to Trooper Nate Regal, State Police, a 2010 Cadillac was headed southbound on Route 28 when another vehicle, a 2011 Chevy Malibu attempted to enter traffic from the western shoulder and struck the Cadillac.  The driver and a passenger in the Cadillac were taken by ambulance to…

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Russell W. Decker, 59; Oneonta Native Self-Taught Musician

IN MEMORIAM: Russell Decker, 59; Oneonta Native Self-Taught Musician ONEONTA – Oneonta native Russell W. Decker 59, passed away peacefully on Friday, Jan. 13, 2017, at home in Unadilla. He was born on June 25, 1957, Fox Hospital, the first child of Leon H. and Patricia A. (Ainsworth) Decker. Russell was the recipient of the DAR citizenship award in 6th grade at Valley View Central School.  He looked forward to summers at Crumhorn Mountain Boy Scout Camp where he achieved…

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Full obituary for Nancy Waller, 98, Roseboom

IN MEMORIAM (FULL OBITUARY) Nancy Waller, World Traveler, Advocate For Justice, Writer COOPERSTOWN – Nancy Waller, world-traveler, advocate for peace, social justice and prison reform, lifelong writer and artist, died peacefully Jan. 10, 2017, at the Clara Welch Thanksgiving Home, Cooperstown, her three daughters and pastor at her side. She was 98. Born Anne Bigelow Thomson in Nanking, China, Nancy was a daughter of James Claude Thomson and Margaret Seabury Cook Thomson. She grew up in pre-Communist China. Her father,…

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Chief Of Cardiology McNulty Leaves Bassett Hospital Today

Chief Of Cardiology McNulty Leaves Bassett Hospital Today COOPERSTOWN – Today is Dr. Patrick McNulty’s last as chief of Bassett Hospital’s Cardiology Division. “Pat has tirelessly built a premier cardiac program. Under Pat’s stewardship, the size of the division has increased by several-fold,” Drs. Charles Hyman and Steven Heneghan, respective chief of the medical staff and chief of clinical services, in a statement.…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

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$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.