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Lois Herrick’s Love Of Oneonta Postcards Packs Swart-Wilcox Presentation Today

Lois Herrick’s Love Of Oneonta, Postcards Fill Swart-Wilcox House Presentation Today ONEONTA – “If Lois was here, she’d be able to tell us,” retired SUNY Oneonta professor and emphemera enthusiast John Carney remarked several times this afternoon during his discussion of local postcards during “Postcards from a Friend:  A Tribute to Lois Herrick,” this afternoon at the Swart-Wilcox House. Close to 50 wellwishers packed the downstairs of Oneonta’s oldest surviving home, causing her son, Kevin Herrick, the auctioneer, to remark,…

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Illinois Columnist Visits Cooperstown With Dad

Illinois Columnist Visits Cooperstown With Dad Here’s what Bill Roseberry of the Edwardsville (Ill.) Intelligencer published on his blog about a visiting Cooperstown with his dad, 37 and 67 respectively, fulfilling a lifelong dream for both:   “It was such a long day, but honestly dad and I became lost in the beauty of the game we love, a beauty which has been tainted by cheating, high-dollar contracts and corporate involvement over its recent history. The wonderful thing about the…

Hundreds Attend 100th Celebration Of Springfield Parade At State Park

Hundreds Attend 100th Celebration Of Springfield Parade At State Park The celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Springfield Fourth of July Parade continued that evening with a Jeff Walton concert and fireworks at Glimmerglass State Park.  “The turnout was incredible – the very large parking lots at the park were overflowed, and the entire park was full of people,” reports Andrea House, a member of the organizing committee who provided the photos accompanying this article.  Fritz Henry also performed.  “The…

Court Decision Renews Drive For Fracking Ban In Morris

Court Decision Renews Drive For Fracking Ban In Morris MORRIS – In the wake of the state Court of Appeals’ June 30 decision upholding local fracking bans, Town Board member Marilyn Roveland will make a motion at Tuesday’s town board meeting calling for a ban here. Advocates for Morris announced her intention in a press release asking ban supporters to attend the meeting and support Roveland. “Your presence and your voices are more important now than ever before,” the release…

FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS

FOURTH OF JULY FIREWORKS TONIGHT Neahwa Park, Oneonta, dusk Glimmerglass State Park, duck SATURDAY Lakefront Park, Cooperstown, dusk ALSO TONIGHT Boat Parade, department Three Mile Point at 6 p.m. for Lakefront Park, Cooperstown…

BOUND VOLUMES, July 3, 2014

BOUND VOLUMES, July 3, 2014   200 YEARS AGO At a circuit court holden in Delhi, in the County of Delaware, on Friday last, James Graham, was tried for the murder of Hugh Cameron and Alexander M’Gilvery. The evidence was circumstantial, but of such a nature as to leave no doubt of his guilt. It appeared in evidence, that Graham, with the two for whose murder he was indicted, was at a raising at a Mr. Kellogg’s, in Delhi, on…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

Now through July 31st, new or lapsed annual subscribers to the hard copy “Freeman’s Journal” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or electronically to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite 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.