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John Sadlon, 96; WWI Vet, Richfield Businessman

IN MEMORIAM: John Sadlon, 96; Richfield Business, Civic Leader RICHFIELD SPRINGS – John Sadlon, 96, a World War II veteran who operated a real-estate and insurance business here for decades, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at his home, with his loving family at his side. He was born May 29, 1919, in Little Falls, son of the late John and Anna( Martin) Sadlon; as a young boy his family moved to Richfield Springs. He was a graduate…

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COUNTY DEMS BACK HILLARY

COUNTY DEMS BACK HILLARY Tally 2,010-1,320 Over Bernie By JIM KEVLIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.COM COOPERSTOWN – The Otsego County Democratic Committee has endorsed Hillary Clinton over Bernie Sanders, urging the local party faithful to support her in the Tuesday, April 19, New York State presidential primary. The vote was 2,010 to 1,320, based on weighted voting from the 49 election districts, according to Mike Henrici, the county Democratic elections commissioner. “It was nice to be able to call the Hillary…

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Frank Giudice, 89; WWI Veteran, Mechanic At Packard

IN MEMORIAM: Frank Giudice, 89; WWI Veteran, Mechanic At Packard ONEONTA – Frank Giudice, 89, a World War II veteran and career-long auto mechanic, beginning at the local Packard dealership, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Fox Hospital. Frank was born in Oneonta on March 28, 1927, the son of Sebastian and Maude (Pizza) Giudice, and was one of 10 children.  He married Constance Winnie of Port Jervis in 1950; they recently celebrated 65 years of marriage.  They had…

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Common Core Opt-Out Rates Down at CCS

Common Core Opt-Out Rates Down at Cooperstown Central COOPERSTOWN – Opt-out rates for the Common Core’s English Language Arts test are down from 62 percent to 48 percent, according to Interim Superintendent Mike Virgil. “I overheard one parent saying they had opted out last year, but because the changes that had been made, they let their kid take it this year,” Virgil said. Last year, 62 percent of parents opted out of the test, which is given over three days…