HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, AUGUST 30 Concert At The Lake Front LAKEFRONT CONCERT – 6:30 p.m. Enjoy the 17th season of the Lakefront Concert Series. This week features Barney & The Saints performing outlaw country, foot stomping old barn dance mixed with modern music. New this year, the delicious Mella’s Wood Fired Pizza will be onsite for the hungry concertgoers. Lakefront Park, Cooperstown. 607-547-9983 or visit wearecooperstown.com/events/cooperstown-lakefront-concert-series-3/…
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In Memoriam Dr. Joseph Scott Lunn, 91 July 11, 1931 – August 28, 2022 ONEONTA – Dr. Joseph Scott Lunn, 91, died peacefully at his home on August 28, 2022. He was born on July 11, 1931 in Oneonta, NY to the late William H. Lunn and Dorothy (Hanks) Lunn. He graduated from Oneonta High School in 1949, and Wesleyan University in Connecticut in 1953. He received his medical degree in 1958 from the SUNY Upstate Medical School in Syracuse,…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, AUGUST 29 Music Fest Presents ‘Trio da Paz’ The Brazillian Jazz Legends MUSIC FEST – 7 – 9 p.m. Enjoy performance by Grammy-nominated trio with the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival. The Brazillian jazz legends Trio da Paz are some of Brazil’s most in-demand musicians and will leave the community with an evening not soon forgotten. Tickets, $30/adult. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. Visit cooperstownmusicfest.org…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, AUGUST 28 Theatrical Production ‘Love Letters’ at Klinkhart Hall THEATER – 2 & 7:30 p.m. Enjoy performance of broadway hit ‘Love Letter’ by A. R. Gurney about 2 characters reading their notes, letters, and cards detailing 50 years of their hope, ambitions, dreams, disappointments, victories, defeats, and more that have passed between them during their separated lives. Presented by the Klinkhart Hall Arts Center at the The Roseboro Hotel Ballroom, 210 Main Street, Sharon Springs. Visit klinkharthall.org/product/love-letters/…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, AUGUST 27 Discover Otsego County Farms FAMILY FARM DAY – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Celebrate local agriculture in this 10th annual Family Farm Day. Dozens of farms will be open for exploration across Schoharie, Delaware, and Otsego Counties. Enjoy fresh samples, hands-on demonstration, meet the farmers, and much more. Pick up your farm guide from participating farms, farmer’s markets, libraries, more in the 3 counties or download the guide from www.familyfarmday.org BLOOD DRIVE – 8 a.m. –…
There Is Still Time to Enjoy the Lake By Colin James As summer winds down and autumn approaches, there is perhaps no better time to get out and enjoy the beauty of Otsego County’s pristine lakes and waterways. For people who own their own boats, this time of year is generally when they begin to taper down their activity after a long summer of many days on the water, but for those who don’t have a boat of their own…
Cooperstown Chamber Mural in the Works…
In Memoriam Jeanne S. B. Viek, 93 March 22, 1928 – January 22, 2022 COOPERSTOWN – Jeanne “Jeje” Stone Barrett Viek, 93, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home in Cooperstown on January 22, 2022. She was born on March 22, 1928 in Bryn Mawr, PA, the daughter of Albert Oliver and Lisbeth Beatrice (Stone) Barrett. She grew up in Devon, PA. Most weekends the family went to their farm on the eastern shore of Chesapeake Bay, Maryland. Jeje attended…
News from the Noteworthy Housing Option Problems With construction well on its way at Springbrook’s “Ford on Main” development in downtown Oneonta, I have received no shortage of positive feedback, comments, suggestions, and endless “thank yous.” I am so grateful for the enthusiastic reactions shared with Springbrook for taking on this housing project. It is no secret that our community has a housing problem. If fact, it is no secret that our country is in a housing crisis. Like much…
Dr. Harris Cross Dedicated It was a full house at the chapel at the Christ Church Episcopal in Cooperstown on Sunday August 21. tocelebrate the dedication of a cross in the name of Dr. Bruce S. Harris who passed away in 2018. Dr. Harris was a beloved community member, neurosurgeon, farmer, and musician. He helped found the Voices of Cooperstown in the 1980s. He is perhaps best remembered for his compassion and sympathy for his patients. The cross was commissioned…
