Former Village of Cooperstown Mayor Wendell Tripp passed away last week at the age of 95. Tripp served as mayor from 1996-2001 and was a fixture for many years in village government. Current Mayor Ellen Tillapaugh and Jeff Katz and Carol Waller, also former mayors, share their thoughts on his passing:…
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Cooperstown native Kyle Patrick has been fishing since he was a little boy, and his efforts are paying off big in the world of competitive bass fishing.…
A new Raku workshop, the Oneonta Garden Club daffodil giveaway, and the Oneonta Lion's Club Hops for Sight event are among the topics covered.…
Sports updates include information about an upcoming High School Prospect Clinic by the SUNY Oneonta baseball program on October 1, as well as the results of games played by high school sports teams across the county over the last couple of weeks.…
COOPERSTOWN—Susanne Swihura-Adsit passed away at home, surrounded by family, on September 18, 2023.
Born in 1962 in Montclair, New Jersey, Susanne Swihura moved to Christian Hill when she was a child, after her father purchased a farm. When her father then returned to work as a pharmacist, the family moved into the Village of Cooperstown.
Susanne graduated from Hartwick College with a business degree and was employed at the Baseball Hall of Fame. She married David Adsit after graduation and had four…
The agenda for this meeting includes a summary of public engagement results to date and discussion of proposed projects.…
After taking a few years off to play pickleball, Doug Geertgens, formerly of Hartwick and a member of Hurley’s Heroes Track Club of Oneonta, competed recently in the USA Masters Track and Field Outdoor Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina.…
For the next year, up to and through the 2024 general election, the League of Women Voters of Cooperstown and the League of Women Voters of Oneonta are encouraging citizens to engage in a series of “circle conversations” specifically designed to bring the community together.…
On Saturday, September 30, the shelter will hold its “Barktoberfest and Dog Show,” starting with the “Steps for Pets” Community Dog Walk. Folks can bring their canine friends along for this 1.5-mile walk beginning at the Cooperstown Elementary School at 10 a.m. and arriving just in time for the Barktoberfest kick-off.…
Sports Briefs: September 21, 2023 Hotaling, Jensen Lead Win COOPERSTOWN—Cooperstown girls soccer is 4-0 for the season after a Center State Conference home win against Dolgeville on Wednesday, September 13. Senior Sophia Hotaling and junior Annelise Jensen each scored twice in the 4-1 victory. Jensen scored in the first minute of the game on an assist from Senior Rory Nelen. Brenna Seamon made six saves in the win.…
