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Supporters Hold Vigil For Indian Gas Protest By JASON BIRKELBACH • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Susan Donegan was told to wait in the camp and pray the day the buffalo came over the hill. She had been staying at the Oceti Sakowin camp on the Sitting Rock reservation in North Dakota, where many are protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline. “It felt like you were in a war-zone, and the war was coming right at you,” she said, “and there…
County Marks Veterans Day In Cooperstown, Oneonta, More Veterans Day commemorations are planned today in Oneonta, Cooperstown and around Otsego County at 11-11-11, when the Armistice ending World War I was signed at 11 a.m. on the 11th day of November in 1918. In Oneonta, the commemoration will be at the monuments at the top of Veterans Memorial Walkway in Neawha Park. In Cooperstown, at the Doughboy Monument at the foot of Pine Boulevard across from The Otesaga.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, NOV. 11 Art For The Holiday Veterans Day. HOLIDAY ART SHOW & SALE – 5-7 p.m. Holiday gift giving themed exhibit opening. All pieces by member artists. Village Hall, 22 Main St, Cooperstown. Info, www.cooperstownart.com or (607)547-9777 THEATER – 7 p.m. “Into the Woods.” High School musical. Cooperstown Central School, 39 Linden Ave, Cooperstown. Info, cooperstowncs.org SEMINAR – 8-10 a.m. “Business Planning.” Registration required. Cost: $35. Otsego Co. Chamber of Commerce session meets at Northern Eagle Beverages…
On WAMC’s ‘Morning Headlines’, Editor Tells Why Local WWII Vet Is Front Of Mind In Thursday’s weekly radio report on WAMC, Northeast Public Radio, Jim Kevlin, editor/publisher of www.AllOTSEGO.com (and Hometown Oneonta & the Freeman’s Journal), told of a coincidence that brings memories the late Bill Hughes, a World War II veteran from Oneonta, vividly to mind this Veterans Day: An unexpected latter from a family in Normandy and word that the Pentagon has just discovered Hughes qualified for a Bronze Star…
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Floor Plans Unveiled For Oneonta Food Hub By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Floor plans for the Susquehanna Regional Food & Beverage Hub – they include a meat-processing plant, a “double-sized” commercial kitchen and 33 units of apartment housing – were detailed during a meeting at Foothills this morning. “I worked on one Main Street with a butcher and a baker who were struggling, and we found that if we grouped them under one roof, there was…
CLICK FOR SLIDE SHOW ON TODAY’S FELLING ‘Our Tree’ En Route To Rockefeller Center…
TOM MORGAN’S MONEY TALK Trump Will Bring Developer’s Imagination To White House Editor’s Note: The column, Money Talk, by Tom Morgan of Franklin, the retired Oneonta investment counselor, is syndicated nationally. Here is this week’s column. A few thoughts about the election. A big reason Trump outsmarted his opponents: He is a business guy. An entrepreneur. More – he is a developer. This business guy looked at spending campaign money differently than his politician opponents did. A business guy asks, “If…
NEXT STOP, ROCKEFELLER CENTER HUNDREDS WATCH AS SPRUCE FELLED By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Graig and Angie Eichler’s 94-foot-tall Norway spruce is down and Rockefeller-bound. “It’s such a great day,” said Angie Eichler. “A lot of people came out, and we’re having a lot of fun.” Nearly 200 people gathered this morning on the lawn of VF Supply Co., Browne Street and Country Club Road, to watch the tree come down. At 8 a.m., the chainsaw revved…