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Land Trust Plants 440 Trees To Stabilize Herkimer Creek

Land Trust Plants 440 Trees To Stabilize Herkimer Creek SCHUYLER LAKE – Approximately 440 trees and shrubs were planted by 10 volunteers along the edge of Herkimer Creek as it runs past Kathy & Tim Peters’ Schuyler Lake farmstead this morning. “We need to build up over 10,000 acres of riparian forest buffer across New York to help solve the problem of pollution in the Chesapeake Bay,” said Lydia Brinkley, Riparian Buffer Forest Coordinator for the Upper Susquehanna Coalition.  “Having trees and…

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2 Democrats May Challenge Seward

BULLETIN 2 Democrats May Challenge Seward COOPERSTOWN – It appears state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, will be facing a Democratic challenge this fall when he runs for his 21st term. Two candidates have surfaced, according to Otsego County Democratic chair Richard Abbate of Cooperstown. One is a woman attorney from Ilion, Herkimer County, Audrey Dunning, who appears to have the financing, he said.  A press release is reportedly circulating, embargoed until 9:01 this evening. The second is Jermaine Bagnall-Graham, Sherburne,…

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Blanche Blacksmith, 88; Ran Straws & Sweets, Cooperstown Shop

IN MEMORIAM: Blanche Blacksmith, 88; Ran Straws & Sweets, Cooperstown Shop  COOPERSTOWN – Blanche H. Blacksmith, 88, who operated Straws & Sweets in the village, died unexpectedly Thursday evening, May 5, 2016, at Focus Rehabilitation & Nursing Center at Otsego after enjoying a wonderful day with friends and dinner with her daughter, Allyse. Blanche Harriet Flower was born Jan. 1, 1928, in Somerville, N.J., the only child of Harry and Ann (Recor) Flower.…

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OMMEGANG NAMED BEST IN THE WORLD

OMMEGANG NAMED BEST IN THE WORLD COOPERSTOWN – Brewery Ommegang was named the Champion Brewery for mid-size companies at the 2016 World Beer Cup competition, highlight of the Craft Brewers Conference & Beer Expo America in Philadelphia last week. It also was recognized for best brewmaster for companies its size, and won three individual beer awards The brewery won a gold medal for its newest beer, Rosetta, in the Belgian-style fruit beer category, a bronze for Three Philosophers in the…

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