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Bud Selig To Enter Cooperstown Mecca

Bud Selig To Enter Cooperstown Mecca COOPERSTOWN – Bud Selig, “the folksy former commissioner of Major League Baseball who presided over an unprecedented period of expansion, innovation and turmoil in the sport,” was elected to the Hall of Fame on Sunday by the hall’s restructured veterans committee, the New York Times is reporting this morning. So was John Schuerholz, the World Series-winning general manager with the Atlanta Braves and the Kansas City Royals.…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, DEC. 5

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, DEC. 5 Create 3-D Ornaments At Huntington Library To Learn How You Can Help Area Families This Holiday Season CLICK HERE. 3-D PRINTING – 6-7 p.m. Make a 3-D ornament in this workshop Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St, Oneonta. Info, hmloneonta.org HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE – 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Come see holiday decoration, art, gifts, Santa, and more. Cherry Valley Museum, 49 Main St., Cherry Valley. Info, cherryvalleymuseum.com, (607)264-3033 READING CIRCLE – 6:30-8 p.m. Celebrate the 100th anniversary…

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Leland Collins, 92; Ran Family Farm Near Jordanville

IN MEMORIAM: Leland Collins, 92; Ran Family Farm Near Jordanville JORDANVILLE – Leland Daniel Collins, 92, retired farmer, passed away on Wednesday Nov. 30, 2016, in Ocala, Fla. He was born on Oct. 19, 1924, in Little Falls, one of 11 children born to Harold L. Sr. and Hattie Mae Hoffman Collins.  A lifelong area resident, he was a graduate of VanHornesville Central School, Class of 1944.  On Nov. 8, 1958, he married Elizabeth Hazel Seamon. Together they ran their…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, DEC. 4

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, DEC. 4 Signs Of The Season Everywhere In County To Learn How You Can Help Area Families This Holiday Season CLICK HERE. HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR – 9 a.m.-2 p.m. featuring quality, handmade crafts by local and regional crafters. Free admission. Hunt Union Ballroom, SUNY Oneonta, 108 Ravine pkwy, Oneonta. FESTIVAL OF TREES – Noon-4 p.m. Holiday Tree and Gift Raffles. Allso collecting Toys for Tots and non-perishable food donations. Glimmerglass State Park, 1527 Co. Hwy. 31, Cooperstown. Info,…

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2nd Largest Market Chain May Acquire Price Chopper

2nd Largest Market Chain May Acquire Price Chopper Supermarket chain Albertsons Companies is in advanced talks to acquire closely held grocery-store operator Price Chopper for around $1 billion, people familiar with the matter told Forbes magazine, which first reported it last Tuesday. The magazine estimated the transaction could be worth $1 billion, although it quoted sources cautioning negotiations may be unable ro reach a deal.…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, DEC. 3

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, DEC. 3 Run Of The Ugly Sweaters At 3 p.m. In Cooperstown To Learn How You Can Help Area Families This Holiday Season CLICK HERE. UGLY SWEATER RUN – There’s still time to take in the Ugly Sweater Run:  It departs at 3 p.m. from Pioneer Park in downtown Cooperstown.  (The listing incorrectly reported 1:30 p.m.)  Info, clarksportscenter.com/events/rockin-around-cooperstown-ugly-sweater-run-walk/index.php CONCERT – 7 p.m. Juice Newton performs her greatest hits. Foothills Performing Arts Center, 24 Market St. Oneonta. Info, foothillspac.org …

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Mae L. Pierce, 88, Nurse’s Aide

IN MEMORIAM: Mae Pierce, 88, Nurse’s Aide BURLINGTON FLATS – Mae L Pierce, 88, of Burlington Flats, nurse’s aide at Chase Nursing Home, New Berling, for many years,  passed away Thursday Dec. 1, 2016, in Cooperstown, with her family at her side.…