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Two declare candidacy for 122nd

Two declare candidacy for 122nd Dan Buttermann this week announced he plans to seek the Democratic Party nomination for the New York State Assembly in its newly-formed 122nd district, which covers parts of Otsego, Madison, Oneida and Herkimer Counties. Among those he’ll be facing in the contest, Colton Mennig of Morrisville, New York. Mr. Buttermann has served as a member of the Oneonta City Schools Board of Education, the Oneonta Town Planning Board, and is currently serving on the Board…

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American Irish Historical Society moving to Cooperstown?

American Irish Historical Society plots move from NYC to Cooperstown Few — if any — outside of an apparently small circle know why, but word out of New York City on February 14 has the American Irish Historical Society moving from its $52 million, 125-year home on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue to somewhere in the Town of Otsego – perhaps the Village of Cooperstown. If the Society has a specific location in mind, that would be news, too. Town of Otsego…

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County Office Building Shut for Repairs

County Office Building Shut for Repairs According to David Bliss, Chair of the Otsego County Board, the Otsego County Office building at 197 Main St., Cooperstown, will be closed for repairs on Wednesday, February 16, for repairs following a water main break in the building. Normal emergency closure procedures are being followed. The building is expected to reopen Thursday, February 17 pending completion of the repairs.…

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Bassett Healthcare re-opens for some visitors

Bassett begins to lift visitation restrictions Improving COVID conditions throughout the region allow Bassett Healthcare to partially lift visitation restrictions at inpatient and clinic locations across its network. Effective immediately, the Network’s inpatient hospital locations – Fox in Oneonta, Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown, Cobleskill Regional, Little Falls, and O’Connor Hospital in Delhi – all permit three visitors at a time per non-COVID patient between the hours of 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. daily. COVID-positive patients are restricted to virtual…

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Arrest Made In NBT Bank Robbery

Arrest Made In NBT Bank Robbery The City of Oneonta Police Department announced this afternoon they had made an arrest in connection to the December 29th, 2021, robbery of the NBT bank on Wall Street. Elijah Vergari, 29, of Oneonta was arraigned in Otsego County Court on Monday February 14th, for third degree robbery. Bail was set at $10,000 due to an existing pending felony charge in Delaware County. Vergari was remanded to the custody of the Otsego County Sheriff.…

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In Memoriam Ella G. Nicklas May 13, 1925 – Feb. 8, 2022

In Memoriam Ella G. Nicklas May 13, 1925 – Feb. 8, 2022 COOPERSTOWN – Ella Grace Nicklas nee Schroder died peacefully on the evening of February 8, in her home at Merrill Gardens in Monterey, California. She was with her two daughters, Cathy and Meredith. Ella was born May 13th, 1925 in Sydney, Australia. She graduated from Kogarah Girl’s School in Sydney. From 1943-1946 worked as a secretary for the American Army Medical Corp in Sydney during World War II.…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO: Bigger Dreams Productions presents ‘The Vagina Monologues’ 02-14-22

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14 Bigger Dreams Productions presents ‘The Vagina Monologues’ Valentines Day! THEATER – 7:30 p.m. Join Bigger Dreams Productions for a presentation of ‘The Vagina Monologues’ by Eve Ensler. Cost, $15/adult. 50% of proceeds to be donated to Family Planning. Masks, proof of vaccination required. Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta. 607-431-2080 or visit www.biggerdreamsproductions.org…

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.