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Body That Of Sharon Springs Woman; Death May Be Accident, Deputies Say

Body That Of Sharon Springs Woman; Death May Be Accident, Sheriff Reports CHERRY VALLEY – The body found Thursday in Canajoharie Creek is that of a 54-year-old Sharon Springs women, Diane S. Cummings, Otsego County sheriff’s deputies report. After the autopsy, county Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr.’s office reported investigators were reviewing statements and medical evidence, and they indicated the death resulted from “unintentional circumstances.”…

Village Plans To Repave 8 Streets In Next Year

Village Plans To Repave 8 Streets In Next Year COOPERSTOWN – The Village Board plans to repave eight streets, a recent record, during the fiscal year that begins June 1, according to the proposed budget submitted to the Village Clerk’s Office by the end of business today. The streets are: Church, Beaver from Delaware to Chestnut, Delaware from Elm to Beaver, Main east of the Susquehanna, and parts of River, according to Mayor Jeff Katz. Also, Pine Boulevard, Hoffman Lane and…

WOMAN’S BODY RECOVERED FROM CHERRY VALLEY CREEK

WOMAN’S BODY RECOVERED FROM CHERRY VALLEY CREEK CHERRY VALLEY – Otsego County Coroner Michael Fox has scheduled an autopsy on the body of a woman found early Thursday afternoon in Canajorahie Creek in the Town of Cherry Valley’s northeast coroner, the county Sheriff’s Department reports. The identity of the adult woman’s body located at the scene has not been made public at this time. The sheriff’s department reports its 911 Center and Schoharie County’s received a call simultaneously at 12:28 p.m.…

CCS Students To Present Petition To Seward

CCS Students To Present Petition To Seward ONEONTA – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, will be meeting with Cooperstown Central students at 1 p.m. Friday in his Oneonta office at 41 South Main St.  to discuss education concerns and accept a student-initiated petition expressing opposition to Governor Cuomo’s proposal Common Core reforms.…

SANSEVERE FALLS SHORT, BUT BRINGS VOTERS BACK TO POLLS

SANSEVERE FALLS SHORT, BUT BRINGS VOTERS BACK TO POLLS Falk, Dean Win 3-Year Terms, Keep Majority Intact COOPERSTOWN – The first Republican challenger since 2011 fell short of claiming a seat on the Village Board in today’s elections, but John Sansevere brought increasingly absent local voters back to the polls. Sansevere garnered 131 votes against the Democratic incumbents:  Cindy Falk, who led the ticket with 198 votes, and Jim Dean, with 164 votes. But 284 villagers went to the polls,…

Formal Presentations By Teachers, Hebert Critical Of Governor’s Proposed Reforms

COMMON CORE DEBATE Formal Presentations By Teachers, Hebert Critical Of Governor’s Proposed Reforms COOPERSTOWN – This evening’s Cooperstown Central school board meeting moved from the library to the middle/high school cafeteria to accommodate the largest turnout of teachers and parents so far – 120 or more – since concerns arose locally two weeks ago about Governor Cuomo’s proposed Common Core reforms. The 7 p.m. meeting began with presentations, by teacher association president Ann Olmstead, Sandra Bliss, a retired teacher who listed long…