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Beatrice Loftus, 80, Laurens; Teacher, School Board Member

IN MEMORIAM Beatrice Loftus, 80, Laurens; Teacher, School Board Member MOUNT VISION – Beatrice Bensink Loftus, 80, a mujsic teacher for more than a half-century and longtime member of the Laurens Central school board, passed away suddenly on No. 30, 2016, at Bassett Hospital. She was born Aug. 17, 1936, in Corry, Pa., the daughter of George and Lucille (Carroll) Bensink. Bea graduated in 1960 from Mansfield State Teachers College, spending the next 50-plus years sharing her talents as a…

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Old Stewart’s Remediated; New Stewart’s Frequented

Old Stewart’s Remediated; New Stewart’s Frequented There’s new activity in downtown Richfield Springs, all surrounding the new Stewart’s Shop that opened Nov. 23 on the former Kinney’s site.  Above, a Stewart’s contractor is removing the gasoline tanks at the old shop next to Dollar General, preparing the site for sale.  At left, the new shop is busy, with customers like Cassidy Winslow, who operates the Chef Diner across Route 20 (Main Street), stopping by after finishing her workday.  (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)…

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College Rebuilds Memorial On Hartwick Seminary Site

College Rebuilds Memorial On Hartwick Seminary Site Mason Russ Streath, foreground, lays bricks at the site of the old Hartwick Seminary, where a monument (at right) constructed in the 1970s is being replaced by Mark Daneau’s Blue Maple Masonry, Canajoharie.  The monument is on the original site of the seminary, established in 1797, that moved to Oneonta in 1928 and became today’s Hartwick College.  Daneau, in back, said the reconstruction will be completed in the next week.  Two bronze plaques…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, DEC. 2

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, DEC. 2 Festival Of Holiday Trees To Learn How You Can Help Area Families This Holiday Season CLICK HERE. FESTIVAL OF TREES – 6:30-8:30 p.m. Family night. Take a wagon to see the holiday light displays, see Santa and his elves. Decorate trees with ornaments for wildlife, and watch holiday movies. Glimmerglass State Park, 1527 Co. Hwy. 31, Cooperstown. Info, www.friendsofglimmerglass.com CHRISTMAS BAZAAR – 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Includes Christmas tree trimmings, knitted and crocheted items, holiday decorations, a…

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DIVESTMENT — CONTENTS

The Cooperstown Debate DIVESTING FOSSIL-FUEL STOCKS VILLAGE CASTS OUT FOSSIL-FUEL STOCKS News Article The Freeman’s Journal, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016 • Base Pension-Fund Decisions On Unbiased, Impartial Expertise Op-Ed by DAVID RUSSELL The Freeman’s Journal, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2016 • Investors, Cooperstown Included,  Can No Longer Ignore Climate Change Op-Ed by LOU ALLSTADT The Freeman’s Journal, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2016 • Expert Opinion, Advice Mixed On Future Performance Of Fossil-Fuel Stocks Letter to Editor by DAVID RUSSELL The Freeman’s Journal,…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, DEC. 1

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, DEC. 1 Light The Oneonta Christmas Tree To Learn How You Can Help Area Families This Holiday Season CLICK HERE. ONEONTA TREE LIGHTING – 5-8 p.m. Join us for the lighting of the Christmas Tree. There will be caroling, shops, warm drinks, an ugly sweater contestwith winners announced just before the lighting, Horsedrawn wagon rides, and visits with Santa. Muller Plaza, Oneonta.Info, call (607)432-2941 or email detinationoneonta@gmail.com SCHOOL PLAY – 7 p.m. 7/8th grade. Milford Central School, 42…