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Day Of Reckoning Set For 3 Focus Suspects

Day Of Reckoning Set For 3 Focus Suspects Assistant AG:  They Plead, Or He May Seek Indictments From Grand Jury FLY CREEK – How felony cases will go forward against three of four suspects in the Memorial Day Weekend neglect case at the Focus at Otsego nursing home may be decided Wednesday, Nov. 16, in Otsego Town Court, according to proceedings held here today. One case, against Sarah Schuyler, 29, a certified nursing assistant, was held over until that date,…

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Bernice Loudon, 93; Served In WAVES In World War II

IN MEMORIAM: Bernice Loudon, 93; Served In WAVES In World War II FLY CREEK – Bernice E. Loudon, 93, of Fly Creek, a WAVE during World War II, passed away Tuesday morning, Oct. 18, 2016, at Focus at Otsego with family by her side. She was born March 2, 1923, at home in the Town of Middlefield, a daughter of Hubert S. and Mary Argie (Dow) Andrews. After graduating from Cooperstown High School, Class of 1940, Bernice served her country…

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OFO’s Violence Intervention Program Receives $20K From Mary Kay Initiative

OFO’s Violence Intervention Program Receives $20K From Mary Kay Initiative ONEONTA – The Mary Kay Foundation has provided a $20,000 grant to Opportunities for Otsego’s Violence Intervention Program, OFO President Dan Maskin announced today. OFO will use the grant to repair and renovate its circa 1900 residence used as the county safe house for victims of violence, including new flooring, windows and appliances.…

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Past, President Carnival Chairs Share Ideas For Upcoming 50th

Past, Present Carnival Chairs Share Ideas On Upcoming 50th Past and present organizers of the Coopers- town Winter Carnival are meeting at this hour in the Hall of Fame’s Bullpen Theater  to share ideas on making the 50th anniversary carnival, coming up in February, a distillation of the best of past such events.  On left, from back, are Hanna Bergene, current committee chair;  Chamber Executive Director Matt Hazzard,  and committee members Brenda Wedderspoon-Gray and Mary Lynne Bridger.  On right, from back,…

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Mike Perrino Honored With 23rd Fetterman Award

Mike Perrino Is Applauded  At 23rd Fetterman Luncheon By LIBBY CUDMORE • for www.AllOTSEGO.com (reprinted from last week’s Freeman’s Journal) COOPERSTOWN – When the phone first rang, Mike Perrino thought his Cooperstown Youth Football team was in trouble.  “They called me down to the Clark Sports Center and said they needed to talk to me,” he said. “I thought ‘Oh no, what did these kids get into?’ I thought something was amiss.” But instead, director Val Paige had only good news…

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Sheriffs Raid Plainfield Meth Lab

Sheriffs Raid Plainfield Meth Lab PLAINFIELD — The Otsego County Sheriffs department shut down a meth lab and arrested the owner during a raid on Friday. Jamie J. Bowee, 48, was arrested after investigators responded to a 911 call of an active methamphetamine lab in his home in the Town of Plainfield.  The NYSP Contaminated Crime Scene Emergency Response Team (CCSERT) processed the scene, finding a “one-pot” methamphetamine laboratory, as well as precursor chemicals, reagents, solvents, and lab equipment.…

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