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Cooperstown Boys Fall To Weedsport

Cooperstown Boys Fall To Weedsport In Sectionals Despite a strong early showing by Hawkeyes newcomer Kaishaun Jefferson, center, the Hawkeyes were cut down 61-52 by the Weedsport Warriors this afternoon at OCC in the Section III championships. Weedsport got an early lead on the 2019 state champs, who quickly caught up, and by halftime, dominated the court 29-19.  The third quarter saw Weedsport pull up and match the Hawkeyes basket for basket, tightening their lead through the start of the…

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Blackhawks Draw Enthusiastic Fans

200 CARS LINE LANDING SPOT Blackhawks Draw Enthusiastic Fans From Franklin to Roseboom, crowds were drawn to the Bassett Helipad, across from Cooperstown’s Clark Sports Center, at 5:30 this evening as three UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters chop-chop-chopped from the south and landed in the nearby field.  Some 200 cars lined Susquehanna and Brooklyn avenues, and fans of all ages hurried down to surround the choppers and greet members of the U.S. Army Reserves, 353rd Civil Affairs Command, who are on a…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, MARCH 8

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, MARCH 8 Global Music Celebration MUSIC – 2 p.m. Celebrate shared humanity with musical selections from South America, Africa, Eastern Europe, others. Performers include clarinetist Robin Seletsky, flutist Ana Laura Gonzalez, pianist Michael Bauer, a capella ensemble Eight is Eneuf. Free, open to public. Temple Beth El, 83 Chestnut St., Oneonta. 607-286-9085 or visit www.templebetheloneonta.org/temp/…

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With 76 NY Cases, Governor Declares State Of Emergency

CLICK FOR CORONAVIRUS UPDATES With 76 NY Cases, Governor Declares State Of Emergency No Otsego County Infestation Yet ALBANY – During his daily coronavirus briefing today, Governor Cuomo confirmed 32 additional cases, 76 in all, and declared a state of emergency. The 32 new cases identified today are in New York City, and Westchester and Saratoga counties. Of the 76 total individuals in New York State who tested positive for the virus, none are in Otsego County, although three people…

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Empty Bowls Filled, Emptied At Fundraiser

SOUP SERVED UNTIL 2 P.M. Empty Bowls Filled, Emptied At Fundraiser Cooperstown’s Lauren Martin, top photo, fills Linda Kosmer’s bowl with hot soup at the Empty Bowls luncheon, the annual benefit for the Cooperstown Food Bank underway until 2 p.m. in the Christ Episcopal Church Hall on Fair Street.  Inset left, Jeannie Graham chooses among the dozen of bowls created by local potters in advance of the event. $15 gets you soup – and you keep the bowl.  At right,…

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LADY HAWKEYES HEAD TO STATES

CCS Tops Weedsport, 58-37 LADY HAWKEYES HEAD TO STATES Class C Title Comes To Coop The CCS Lady Hawkeyes hoist the Section III banner after winning the Class C title a few minutes ago at Onondaga Community College, Syracuse, defeating the Weedsport Warriors 58-37. The Lady Hawkeyes scored early and never let up; though the Warriors tightened the score in the third quarter, they were hindered by a series of fouls, allowing Hawkeyes like Piper Seamon, left, to add points…

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Chamber To Honor Seward As ‘Citizen,’ Custom Electronics

Chamber To Honor Seward As ‘Citizen,’ Custom Electronics Spring Gala May 7 In Foothills Atrium ONEONTA – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, will be the Otsego  County Chamber’s Eugene A. Bettiol Jr. Distinguished Citizen of 2020, and Custom Electronics the NBT Bank Distinguished Business Of The Year, the chamber announced this afternoon. Seward and the high-tech battery company will be toasted Thursday, May 7, in the Foothills Atrium, beginning with a cocktail hour at 5:45 p.m.…

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3 Otsego Countians Agree To Quarantines After Travel Abroad

3 Otsego Countians Agree To Quarantines After Travel Abroad Cuomo Mentions Them Today In Briefing On Progress Of Coronavirus In New York COOPERSTOWN – Three Otsego County residents are confined to “cautionary quarantine settings” after visiting one of five countries “where people are ill,” according to Heidi Bond, county Health Department director. She said Governor Cuomo mentioned the three local cases today in his daily press briefing on the extent of coronavirus in New York State.…