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OTEGO—Our beloved Mary (Shultis) Carson, 89, of Otego, New York, died peacefully at home on November 22, 2023. While we miss her dearly, her light and her love will shine on in our hearts.
Mary was born in Oneonta on June 6, 1934 to Gertrude (Champlin) and Francis Edmund Shultis. A lifetime resident of Otego, she graduated from Otego Central School in 1952. Mary met the love of her life, John Carson, when they were juniors in high school, and they…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27 Child’s Play at the Cooperstown Library PLAY & LEARN—10 a.m. Supervised play session for children under 8. Cooperstown Village Library, 22 Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8344 or visit https://www.facebook.com/VillageLibraryOfCooperstown/…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 26 Cherry Valley Artists Talk ARTIST TALK—4 p.m. “TEACH” gallery show artists discuss their background, process and future projects. 25 Main Collective, 25 Main Street, Cherry Valley. (607) 264-5340 or visit https://www.facebook.com/25maincollective/…
“Expanding the reach of Bassett’s School-Based Health Centers to even more communities helps our young people become healthy adults. Nothing could be more important,” said Dr. Tommy Ibrahim, president and chief executive officer of Bassett Healthcare Network. …
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25 Adorn-A-Door Wreath Festival SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY WREATH FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. “Adorn-a-Door Wreath Festival.” View the creative wreaths made by local talent and bid on your favorite to support the Art Scholarship Program for high-school seniors. Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-9777 or visit https://www.cooperstownart.com/ BLOOD DRIVE—8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Main Street Baptist Church, 333 Main Street, Oneonta. RedCrossBlood.org…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta November 23, 2023 Front Page Otsego Pride Alliance Observes National Remembrance Day Sen. Peter Oberacker Inducted into SUNY Delhi Athletics Hall of Fame Bassett Healthcare Welcomes Fourth Security K-9 Unit Inside Residents Consider Actions in Response to Bank’s Closing Celebrate the Spirit of Christmas through the Angel Tree Program Locals: People and Businesses in the News Reserve Seats Now for Helios 40th Anniversary Lawsuit Filed Against Local Dog Rescue Hall of…
110 YEARS AGO
The inconvenience to which many residents of Cooperstown were put by the discontinuance of the gas service this fall looks to be overcome by the use of electricity. The Colliers Light, Heat & Power Company announced that Cooperstown people may have electricity installed upon terms that will make its use fully as economical as gas. The company plans to furnish at cost all stoves and apparatus, and will have a demonstrator here soon. Simple equipment will cost about…
110 Years Ago
The national debts of the world now aggregate 42 billion dollars, having increased 20 percent in the last decade and doubled in the last 40 years. The interest and other annual charges amounted in 1912 to $1,732 million dollars, or an average of slightly more than four percent. The largest national debt is that of France at 6,284 million; Russia 4,553 million; United Kingdom 3,456 million; Italy 2,707 million; Spain 1,815 million; British India 1,475 million; Japan, 1,242…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24 Welcome Santa Back For The Holidays BLACK FRIDAY PARADE—5 p.m. “Santa’s Arrival Parade.” Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive to take up residence at the Cooperstown Christmas Cottage. All are invited to welcome them back. Pioneer Park, Cooperstown. Visit https://www.wearecooperstown.com/events/santas-arrival-parade-3/ BLOOD DRIVE—Noon to 6 p.m. Elm Park Methodist Church, 401 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. RedCrossBlood.org…
The day of remembrance, which is held annually on November 20 nationwide, honors the memories of transgender and gender-nonconforming people whose lives were taken in acts of anti-transgender violence.…