Chili Bowl Contest Is This Saturday ONEONTA—The Community Arts Network of Oneonta will hold its 19th annual Chili Bowl Cook-Off and Fundraiser on Saturday, February 10 from noon to 3 p.m. at 11 Ford Avenue. Each year, hungry community members gather to taste a variety of chili out of handcrafted bowls, peruse the Susquehanna Valley Quilters’ display in CANO’s galleries, and listen to music provided by the Mansion Jam Band.…
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The awards acknowledge how individuals and programs have improved the lives of people with intellectual disabilities through sustained and relevant person-centered services. Pathfinder Village, a livable residential community and services provider founded in 1980, has been a leader in defining best practices in the Down syndrome field for decades.…
160 YEARS AGO
Standing on the threshold of a New Year, the mind naturally turns to a contemplation of the stirring events which marked the outgoing of the late Administration, and which have distinguished that of the present. The civil war which now devastates the land actually commenced in January 1861, when the rebels fired upon the vessel sent to provision and reinforce the little garrison in Fort Sumpter—now a heap of ruins. The early leaders in this wicked rebellion no…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta December 28, 2023 Front Page Horvath Summits 22,000-ft. Ama Dablam, Known as ‘Matterhorn of the Himalayas’ Small-town Living Takes Center Stage on National Show BOCES To Unveil New Website Inside Glimmerglass Festival Unveils 2024 Details Happy Service Anniversary! HVAC Incentives To Be Discussed Henrici To Address Dems ‘Dine Out’ Program Continues News in Brief Sports Snippets: December 28, 2023 Editorial Greetings, Friends Columns Bassett at 100: Bidding Bassett a Fond Farewell…
Looking Back on 2023 We are pleased to present our 2023 Otsego County Yearbook for your enjoyment. We’ve hand picked 52 photos, one from each week of the year, each in their own way depicting life in Otsego County. These pictures provide a nice cross-section of what it’s like to be a resident of our county and its communities. We hope you enjoy them and we look forward to continuing to be your local newspapers in 2024 and beyond!…
At the exhibition, which was on display through December 16, viewers were encouraged to consider the amount of single-use products they consume and discard every day.…
Brunswick, ME—Gerry Holzman, Master Carver, creator of the Empire State Carousel, author, and teacher, died on December 8, 2023. He liked to say that his entry into the world in the early summer of 1933, as the first son of Solomon and Hazel Holzman, was a statement of optimism during the depths of the Great Depression. Gerry departed this life after a 90-year sojourn while still pondering Carl Sandburg’s mystifying questions: “Where to? What next?”…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20 Arrange a Thanksgiving Centerpiece with the Oneonta Federated Garden Club GARDEN WORKSHOP—6 p.m. “Thanksgiving Centerpiece Workshop.” Presented by the Oneonta Federated Garden Club. $30. Registration required. St. James Church, 305 Main Street, Oneonta. Visit the Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100067969369937 CONCLUSION—Last day to donate non-perishable food, personal hygiene products, laundry detergent and diapers to the Cooperstown Food Pantry. Collection bins are located inside the front doors at the Clark Sports Center, 124 Country Highway 52, Cooperstown. (607)…
On Monday, October 9, the Butternut Valley Grange in Gilbertsville invited local candidates to an informational/Q&A session before their membership meeting. In attendance were both candidates for Otsego County clerk.…
Memorial Service: Wendell E. Tripp Jr. A Memorial Service to the Glory of God and in Thanksgiving for the Life of Wendell E. Tripp Jr. will be offered at noon on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at The First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown, with the Rev. Jessica Lambert officiating. Following the service there will be a time for refreshment and fellowship in The Chapel adjoining the church sanctuary. His remains have been laid to rest with his beloved wife, Maria, in…
