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I’d Buy That For a Dollar!

‘I’d Buy That  For A Dollar!’ Historical Advertising Focus Of Newest GOHS Exhibit Tom Heitz, local historian and volunteer at the Greater Oneonta Historical Society shows off some of the scores of historical advertisements on display at GOHS’s newest exhibit Oneonta Commercial Advertising: From the 1850’s to the New Millennium. The exhibit pulled from a collection of nearly 700 ads from the archives of the Oneonta Herald and other local papers from The Fenimore Art Museum microfilm collection. “We all…

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SPCA, Sheriff, DA Form Animal Cruelty Task Force

SPCA, Sheriff, District Attorney Form Animal Cruelty Task Force COOPERSTOWN – The Susquehanna SPCA will partner with the Otsego County Sheriff’s Department and the District Attorney’s office to look at creating a task force dedicated to combating animal cruelty in the county. “In addition to having a system in place for when we do have animal cruelty cases involving animal seizures, we plan to educate and empower law enforcement and the public about the humane treatment of animals and what…

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Community Bank Promotes Wood To Vice President At Oneonta Office

Community Bank Promotes Wood To Vice President At Oneonta Office ONEONTA – Community Bank has promoted Paul F. Wood to vice president, senior trust officer, in Oneonta. Wood brings to the position seven years of experience in the banking industry. In his new role, Wood will assume responsibility for the bank’s Oneonta trust group, which has provided investment management as well as trust and estate planning services since 1922.…

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United Way Hosts First of Monthly Food Giveaway

You Need Food?  United Way Has It By JENNIFER HILL • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – You need food?  United Way of Delaware & Otsego Counties has it, no questions asked. Working with Fidelis Cares and the Cooperstown Food Pantry, the local United Way today launched its first monthly mass food drive for those in need at North Eagle Beverages, which made its warehouse available for that purpose.…

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MacGuire Benton Joins Village Board Veterans

MacGuire Benton Joins Village Board Veterans Sean Miller, top photo, right, looks admiringly at MacGuire Benton after nominating him for a one-year term on the Cooperstown Village Board at the Democratic Caucus this evening in the top-floor ballroom at Village Hall.  Two incumbents, inset, Jeanne Dewey and Richard Sternberg, were nominated for the two three-year terms that are open in the March elections.  The village Republicans failed to caucus this year, so the three are assured reelection, absent a write-in…

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Allstadt Resigns As Village Trustee

Allstadt Resigns As Village Trustee COOPERSTOWN – Lou Allstadt, the former Mobil Oil executive vice president who came out of retirement to serve on the Village Board, announced his resignation at the end of this evening’s meeting. He told his colleagues:  “It’s been my longest job – at the lowest pay.” FULL DETAILS IN THIS WEEK’S FREEMAN’S JOURNAL  …

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MCS Bleachers Filled With Polar Jump Fans

MCS Bleachers Filled With Polar Jump Fans Chinese Auction Leads Up To Feb. 16 Event Ezra Wilber of Cherry Valley, now 14, a beneficiary of the 2004 Goodyear Lake Polar Bear Jump, helps distribute merchandise to winning bidders at today’s Chinese auction in the Milford Central School gym to benefit this year’s plunge, planned for Saturday, Feb. 16.  The winners were Michelle Zuk, Oneonta, accompanied by a friend, Barbara Finkelstein.  At right, young Maverick Bliss, 4, shows glee at mom…

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Security-Guards Death Prompts Bassett To Give CO Detectors To Workers

Security-Guard’s Death Prompts Bassett To Give CO Detectors To Workers COOPERSTOWN – Having lost one of their own – Wade Bostwick, a well-liked security guard who died Saturday, Nov. 24, a victim of carbon-monoxide poison – the Bassett Hospital community is taking steps to prevent it from happening again. Working with Kidde, the fire-safety products manufacturer, the healthcare network has arranged to provide carbon-monoxide detectors free to anyone who might need one, Executive Vice President & COO Ronette Wiley announced.…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

Now through July 31st, new or lapsed annual subscribers to the hard copy “Freeman’s Journal” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or electronically to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice:

Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, Cooperstown Food Pantry, Greater Oneonta Historical Society or Super Heroes Humane Society.