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Robert House, 62; Worked At Palace Cigar

IN MEMORIAM: Robert House, 62; Worked At Palace Cigar ONEONTA – Robert David House, 62, a fixture at Palace Cigar during his many years working there, passed away after an extended illness, with his family by his side, on Saturday, June 14, 2014.…

Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn Dies

Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn Dies Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn, whose 2007 Induction with Cal Ripken Jr. brought an estimated 84,000 fans to Cooperstown, has died.  He was suffering from cancer of the jaw.  Follow the developing story on ESPN. He Amassed 3,141 Hits With Padres Padres great Tony Gwynn, who died today after battling salivary gland cancer, amassed 3,141 hits during a Hall of Fame career with the San Diego Padres.  He was 54. Gwynn Loved By Many, Jane…

Committal Saturday for Mary Alice Alpaugh, 93, Cherry Valley

Committal Saturday for Mary Alice Alpaugh, 93, Cherry Valley CHERRY VALLEY  – Committal and burial services for Mary Alice Alpaugh, 93 , who passed away March 28, 2014, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2014, in the Cherry Valley Cemetery. To send condolences or light a candle visit www.ottmanfuneralhome.com Arrangements were entrusted to the Ottman Funeral Home.  …

Funeral Services Wednesday For Arthur Bean, Franklin

Funeral Services Wednesday For Arthur Bean, Franklin FRANKLIN – A Time of Celebration and Reflection and Military Honors for Arthur Bean, who passed away on Friday, May 16, 2014, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, at the Kenneth L. Bennett Funeral Home, 425 Main Street, Franklin.  …

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Donald J. Washburn, 94; Ran Feed Stores Near Saratoga

IN MEMORIAM:  Donald J. Washburn, 94; Ran Feed Stores Near Saratoga DELRAY BEACH, Fla. – Donald J. Washburn, 94, a member of the Cooperstown Methodist Church, passed away June 5, 2014, after a brief illness at the Pinecrest Hospice Center, Delray Beach, Fla.   He also lived in Bacon Hill, Saratoga County.…

Cooperstown #8 On Fodor’s List Of Best Small Towns

Cooperstown #8 On Fodor’s List Of Best Small Towns COOPERSTOWN – Cooperstown, celebrated this spring by “I Love NY” and honored by President Obama’s visit, has another promotional feather in its touristic hat: Fodor’s Travel has just selected it as eighth on a list of ten of “America’s Best Small Towns.” “Cooperstown isn’t just a destination for sports lovers,” the listing says, “with cultural attractions including the Cooperstown Chamber Music Festival, the annual Glimmerglass Opera season, and the Fenimore Art…

Massachusetts Accountant Wins Cooperstown’s First Marathon

Massachusetts Accountant Wins ‘Race Lake’, A Cooperstown First COOPERSTOWN – James Sullivan, an accountant from Chelmsford, Mass., who has run six marathons – including Boston’s – in the past eight weeks, crossed the finish line at 10.53.07 p.m. today, winning the first-ever Cooperstown marathon, “Race The Lake.” His time was 2:54:34, and he finished a good mile ahead of the second finisher, Dierdre Dwyer, of Poughkeepsie (the family has a weekend home locally), who won the half-marathon in 1:29:44. PHOTO…

‘Race Around The Lake’ Underway, 1st Cooperstown Race USTF Qualifier

 ‘Race The Lake’ Marathon Underway, 1st Cooperstown Event USTF Qualifier COOPERSTOWN –  “Race The Lake,” Cooperstown’s first marathon, is underway.  Beginning at 8 on Susquehanna Avenue north of the Clark Sports Center, the leading running are expected to arrive at the finish line there at about 11. The race is U.S. Track & Field certified, meaning that running who complete the loop under three hours qualify for next spring’s Boston Marathon, which Sport Center Director Val Paige said elevated interest in the…

Seward Announces $112,500 For Worcester’s New Library

Seward Announces $112,500 For Worcester’s New Library WORCESTER – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, today announced a $112,500 grant for the Worcester Free Library, which will be used to acquire and renovate a former mansion next to the current library in the Weiting Building. Work has already begun on the building, which was provided to the library by county Rep. Don Lindberg, R-Worcester. The grant, the only one to Otsego County, was the second biggest of nine, totalling $685,000, provided…

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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.