OFO’s Dan Maskin Elected Oneonta Rotary President…
OFO’s Dan Maskin Elected Oneonta Rotary President…
IN MEMORIAM: Leonora Lobdell, 86; Entrepreneur, Realtor, Positive Thinker ONEONTA – Leonora Lobdell, 86, wife and business partner of Burton Lobdell in Lobdell’s Trucking, real-estate entrepreneur, and an advocate of positive thinking, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016. Born in Brooklyn, Nov. 26, 1929, she grew up in Fleischmanns, the daughter of Helen Roberta Honeyman and Baptist minister Thomas Todd Edwards. Her parents met at the Montrose Bible Conference Center where Leonora’s grandfather, Rev. Robert M. Honeyman, was executive director.…
BEWARE: NYSEG Scam Targets Cooperstown COOPERSTOWN – Police Chief Michael Covert is warning residents not to send money to callers pretending to represent NYSEG. “We’ve gotten four calls today from people who received calls saying that they had to pay $998 on their NYSEG bill or they would be thrown in jail,” said Covert. “It’s an ongoing scam.” The callers then asked for the mark to go to CVS and get a GreenDot pre-paid card. “Never send money to…
TEARS, CHEERS! Hometown Oneonta, Freeman’s Journal Graduation Papers On Newsstands Today HOMETOWN, FREEMAN GRADUATION EDITIONS ON NEWSSTANDS ACROSS CITY, COUNTY TODAY…
Oneonta Teenager Accepted At Joffrey Summer Dance Class…
Faso, Teachout Romp Here, Throughout 19th COOPERSTOWN – Republican John Faso and Democrat Zephyr Teachout will joust Tuesday, Nov. 8, for the 19th District Congressional seat after each trounced opponents in today’s primaries. In Otsego County, Faso, a former Assembly minority leader and gubernatorial candidate from Kinderhook, beat businessman Andrew Heaney of Dutchess County 1,041-394, or 72 percent to 27 percent.…
COLD-CASE PRESS CONFERENCE ‘WE’LL GET LIZZY HER DAY IN COURT’ FOR COMPLETE DETAILS, SEE THIS WEEK’S HOMETOWN ONEONTA, FREEMAN’S JOURNAL…
Primary Polls Open Until 9 p.m. On 2 Republicans, 2 Democrats COOPERSTOWN – The polls are now open for the Republican and Democratic primaries in the 19th Congressional District. Voting continues until 9 p.m. today. Republicans can vote on either John Faso or Andrew Heaney as their party’s candidate in the November elections to succeed retiring U.S. Rep. Chris Gibson. Democrats can vote for either Zephyr Teachout or Will Yandik to be their nominee. …
IN MEMORIAM: Ruth Donna Currie, 69; Nurse at Fox For 40 Years ONEONTA – Ruth Donna Currie, 69, passed away June 24, 2016 at A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital in Oneonta, after a long battle with cancer. Donna was born April 6, 1947 in Oneonta, the daughter of Harry and Ruth (Daily) Palmer. She was one of six, having four brothers and one sister. Donna was a LPN having been employed for 47 years with A.O. Fox Memorial Hospital, the Stamford Health Clinic and…