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Happenin’ Otsego: 12-18-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, DECEMBER 18 Students Adopting Seniors Meet & Greet at Richfield Springs Library HOLIDAY – 3 p.m. “Students Adopting Seniors Meet & Greet Christmas Tree Decorating.” Decorate the tree, make ornaments and meet fellow community members. Cookies and cocoa provided. Richfield Springs Public Library, 98 West Main Street, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-0230 or visit https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064602523166…

Happenin’ Otsego: 12-17-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17 Fly Creek Holiday Tree Lighting OPEN HOUSE—3-4 p.m. “Holiday Caroling and Tree Lighting.” All welcome for an open house followed at 4 p.m. by caroling and the lighting of the Fly Creek Fire Company tree at the intersection of State Route 28 and County Highway 26. Followed at 6 p.m. by a visit with Santa on the district fire truck. Fly Creek residents are invited to register so Santa can stop at their addresses to…

Happenin’ Otsego: 12-16-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16 Paint a Holiday Highland Cow with the Future Farmers of America FUNDRAISER—2-5 p.m. “Paint and Snack.” Paint an adorable holiday highland cow, enjoy some snacks, and support the Cherry Valley-Springfield Future Farmers of America. Tickets, $30. Registration required. High school cafeteria, Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School, 597 County Route 54, Cherry Valley. Mrichards@cvscsd.org or visit https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61553054257134 BIRD COUNT—All day. 55th annual Christmas Bird Count. Small groups are invited to count all the birds they can find in the assigned…

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Stagecoach Coffee Permit Applications Withdrawn

As per a letter to City of Oneonta Deputy Community Development Director and Code Enforcement Officer Stephen Yerly dated today, December 15, Stagecoach Coffee owners Matt and Chris Grady have officially withdrawn their Site Plan/Special-Use Permit Application to open a neighborhood market at 31 Walnut Street in the City of Oneonta.…

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In Memoriam: Jacqueline T. Lough

MILFORD—Jacqueline Taylor Lough, 78, of Milford, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 6, 2023.
Jackie was born in Utica, New York on December 12, 1944, the youngest daughter to Jack and Juno Purvis. Along with her family, she moved to Cooperstown, New York when she was very young and remained a resident of the Cooperstown/Milford area her entire life.…

Happenin’ Otsego: 12-15-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15 ‘Holiday Rocks!’ with Bach to the Future CONCERT—6:30 p.m. “Holiday Rocks!” featuring Bach to the Future with special opening performance by the Cooperstown Children’s Choir. Tickets, $25/adult. The Otesaga, 60 Lake Street, Cooperstown. Visit https://cooperstownconcertseries.org/holiday-rocks-dec15-2023/ DONATION DRIVE—Drop off a gift card (with activation information) by December 21 to support residents impacted by the 12/9 explosion in West End, Oneonta. Hampton Inn, 225 River Street, Oneonta. E-mail thefriendsofchristmas@gmail.com or visit https://www.facebook.com/thefriendsofchristmas BLOOD DRIVE—12:30-5:30 p.m. Franklin Fire Department, 351 Main Street,…

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This Week: 12-14-23

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta December 14, 2023 Front Page Investigation, State of Emergency Continue After Oneonta Explosion Bill Michaels Looks Back on 150 Years of Family Businesses Beloved Mt. Otsego Ski Shop To Close After This Season Inside Holiday Shopping Made Easy with 40 Artists Under One Roof Glen Cortese Appointed Artistic Director of Catskill Symphony Time Running Out To Purchase Gifts for Angel Tree Program Ribbon Cutting Thursday, Followed by Open House Saturday Dr.…