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Laurens Woman Arrested After Tiff At Playground

Laurens Woman Arrested After Tiff At Playground LAURENS – A woman was arrested after threatening to kill a mom after a fight at a playground outside of Laurens Central School. Megan R. Holbrook, 36, was arrested by State Police last night after an investigation into a verbal dispute at the park on Main Street.  Police determined that Holbrook had told children who were using Nerf guns to leave the park, and when their mother returned to ask why, Holbrook allegedly became enraged…

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Polls Open Here Tuesday For Presidential Primaries

Polls Open Here Tuesday  For Presidential Primaries Polls will be open across Otsego County noon-9 p.m. tomorrow – Tuesday, April 19 – for the Democratic and Republican presidential primaries. On the Democratic side, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are competition for 19th District delegates to the Democratic National Convention July 25-28 in Philadelphia. On the Republican side, Ted Cruz, John Kasick and Donald Trump are competing for the 19th District delegates to the Republican National Convention July 18-21 in Cleveland, Ohio.…

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Marie Musser, 80; Cared For Almost 50 Foster Children

IN MEMORIAM: Marie Musser, 80; Cared For Almost 50 Foster Children NEW LISBON – Marie Joan Musser, 80, who with her husband cared for almost 50 foster children on their farm near Garrattsville, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016, at the Fox Nursing Home, Oneonta. Born on Sept. 6, 1935, in Brooklyn, she was the daughter of the late Alexander Newransky from Austria, and Anna (Chmiel) Newransky from Austria.  The family later moved to New Lisbon. She married the…

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SUNY Oneonta Students To ‘Take Back The Night’

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, APRIL 19 SUNY Oneonta Students To ‘Take Back The Night’ CITIZEN VOICES MEET — 8 a.m. Citizen Voices meeting on “Regional Job Growth: Opportunities and Impediments.” Carriage House, 790 Southside Dr., Oneonta. RSVP to citizenvoices@hotmail.com MOBILE LIBRARY – 9:30 a.m.-2:50 p.m. Various locations, Tuesdays & Thursdays monthly. Cybermobile visits West Oneonta, Oneonta, Fly Creek, Schuyler Lake, Mount Vision & Wells Bridge Tues. April 19, May 17 & June 21. Info, (607) 723-8236.…

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Sign of Spring

Sign of Spring It’s a sure sign winter is over when the annual post-winter touch-up gets underway at the Baseball Hall of Fame, as it did today.  Today’s warm weather and clear skies is expected to continue into Thursday.  (AllOTSEGO. com)…

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Young New York History Fans Gather At NYSHA Sites Today

Young New York History Fans Gather At NYSHA Sites Today This five-some (top photo) from Livonia Central School – from left, Patrick Mayo, Mikayla Fletcher, Zena Wronka, Aidan Sauter and Alex Flanagan – are among hundreds of high school students from around the state at the NYSHA museums in Cooperstown today to compete in the annual New York State History Day.  Inset, Kyrstin Edwards, left, and Julianna Battaglia, both of Livingston Central, cool off with a frozen drink in front of The…

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Linda Schechter, 60; Social Worker, In Dialysis Since 2006

IN MEMORIAM: Linda Schechter, 60; Social Worker, In Dialysis Since 2006 CHERRY VALLEY – Linda Marie Schechter, 60, a social worker for much of her life, passed away at her home in Cherry Valley on Thursday, April 14. She had battled health problems with determination, good humor and class that inspired everyone she met. Linda was born on Sept. 27, 1955, in Troy, the daughter of Walter Hayner and Vera (Robinson) Hayner. She attended Mechanicville High School and the College of…

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Rev. Joseph Benintende, 72; Pastor At St. Mary’s, Oneonta

IN MEMORIAM Rev. Joseph Benintende, 72; Pastor At St. Mary’s, Oneonta ONEONTA – The Rev. Joseph A. Benintende, 72, a long–time pastor at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Oneonta, and other parishes in the region, died Friday, April 15, 2016, at Fox Hospital with his family at his bedside. Father Joe was born on Nov. 27, 1943, in Brooklyn, the son of the late Michael and Betty (Beardslee) Benintende. He graduated from Epiphany Apostolic High School and then attended St.…

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.