IN MEMORIAM: Bruce ‘Gary’ Rathbone, 72, Retired Teacher BURLINGTON FLATS – Bruce Garrison “Gary” Rathbone, 72, who taught at BOCES and served on the Burlington Town Board, passed away July 17, 2014, peacefully at his home in Burlington Flats. He was born on April 5, 1942, in Staten Island to Bruce and Patricia Wheeler Rathbone. He moved to Cooperstown with his mother at an early age while his father was overseas serving in World War II.…
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IN MEMORIAM: Vivian E. Baldwin, 84, Newspaper Editor CHERRY VALLEY – Vivian E. Baldwin, 84, an editor for the Times Journal, Cobleskill, for many years, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014. She was born April 3, 1930 in Cobleskill, the daughter of the late LeRoy and Julia (Froyer) Meyers. She married Elmer L. Baldwin on Sept. 21, 1957, at the Presbyterian Church, Cherry Valley.…
OPERA REVIEW: Glimmerglass’ ‘Carousel’ Offers Talent, Verve, Fine Conducting, Etc. By ROBERT MOYNIHAN • allotsego.com The chief excellence of this production? The young cast members, their talent and verve – with fine orchestral conducting, dancing, and vocal performances – The Hammerstein dialogue, however, must have been written on his off days, with tedious near-rhymes and banalities meant to represent “the folk.”…
Brigadoon Revived After 3 1/2 Decades Lerner and Loewe’s biggest, hit, “Brigadoon,” which writers often use as a metaphor for Cooperstown, hasn’t been produced on Broadway since 1981, but is now under revival at Chicago’s Goodman Theater, the New York Times reports.…
Ripken, Gwynn Top Induction Since 1990, But This One 3rd COOPERSTOWN – Fox Sports has identified the Cal Ripken Jr./Tony Gwynn weekend in 2007 as the top Hall of Fame Induction since 1990. And the Glavine-Maddux-Frank Thomas one, coming up next weekend, is third.…
Walking 10 Miles For A Badge…
Alert To Readers This is to alert readers of The Freeman’s Journal and Hometown Oneonta that an ad, headlined “Help Wanted: Office/Clerical,” on page B6 of this week’s editions appears to be a hoax. The local company listed no longer exists, and the telephone number listed in the ad is located in Kentucky. The ad has appeared in at least one other newspaper in the state.…
Oneonta Water Emergency Lifted The City of Oneonta lifted its fire emergency at 11:45 a.m. today.…
WATER LINE BREAK CAUSES ONEONTA WATER SHORTAGE ONEONTA – The City of Oneonta is experiencing a raw water supply shortage after a 10-inch supply line from the Lower Reservoir to the Water Treatment Plant broke. Residents are being asked to conserve water until an update is issued. DETAILS OF WATER EMERGENCY…
