Catskill Choral Society Welcomes Hamilton Professor As Conductor ONEONTA – G. Roberts Kolb, Hamilton College director of choral activities, is the new music director and choral conductor for the Catskill Choral Society. An open house to welcome him is planned 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 12, at the First United Methodist Church. He succeeds R. Colin Armstrong, Hartwick College’s choral director, who ended his tenure with the choral society with last month’s all-Bach concert. He accepted an academic position in Texas.…
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Art Boden Fighting Cancer; Friends Fundraising To Help COOPERSTOWN – For years now, Art Boden has maintained a high profile as the cheerful and customer-focus general manager of New York Pizza. In recent days, friends and loyal customers have been shocked to learn that Art, just 49, is fighting cancer: Stage 4 Mantle Cell Lymphoma, a rare form of non-Hodgkins lymphoma. He will require treatment here at Bassett, and also at Strong Memorial in Rochester, and yesterday Brent Knauss and…
Oneonta Rallies To Comfort Embattled Islamberg Muslims THIS WEEK’S EDITIONS ON NEWSSTANDS TODAY ENJOY HOME DELIVERY OF FREEMAN’S JOURNAL…
Congressional Hopefuls Meet For 1st Time At OHS Forum…
New Plan For Hickory Grove Packs Town Of Otsego Hearing…
‘Hamilton’ Makes History With 16 Tony Nominations ONEONTA – With nominations in every category, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton” – with Oneonta’s Carleigh Bettiol on the celebrated cast – has made Tony Award history with a total of 16 nominations. The Broadway smash hit, which includes Carleigh in the chorus, but also as an understudy for Phillipa Soo (Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton), won a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater album this past February, as well as a Pulitzer Prize. “Hamilton” has been nominated…
Alabama Fugitive Arrested For DWI In Town of Oneonta ONEONTA – A man arrested for a DWI after a state police traffic stop yesterday morning was discovered to be a fugitive from Alabama. Roger D. Elam, 29, Davenport, was allegedly observed speeding and driving across hazard marks on Main Street in the town of Oneonta. An investigation by state police determined that he was driving while intoxicated with a BAC of .15 percent, and further investigation revealed that he was…
IN MEMORIAM: Everett Miller, 91; Professor, Researcher In Chemistry CHERRY VALLEY – Everett James Miller, 91, who spent 30 years as a SUNY Cobleskill chemistry professor after doing research for Colgate, Xerox and other corporations, passed away peacefully at his home in Cherry Valley on May 1, 2016, after a long and courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Everett was born Jan. 27, 1925, in Wilmington, Del., the fourth child of Mary Agnes Durkin of County Mayo, Ireland, and William John Miller of…
IN MEMORIAM: Phyllis Lindroth, 74, Fly Creek; Ran Business With Daughter FLY CREEK – Phyllis A. Lindroth, 74, of Fly Creek, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday morning, May 1, 2016, at Focus Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at Otsego. She was born April 29, 1942, in Cortland, daughter of the late Leslie and Elizabeth Kinner of Marathon. Phyllis attended Marathon Central School, graduating in 1960. She graduated from Utica School of Beauty Culture in 1961 and moved to Cooperstown shortly after, with…