Letter from Sherwood Guernsey ‘What You Do Matters’ Much has been said about Joe Biden’s age, and I’m sure that Trump and your Congressional representative will continue to bring it up and insult him…even though Trump constantly gets things mixed up and can’t remember dates and names. I do not write for sympathy, because none is needed. True, seniors forget some dates, forget some names. But so what? That’s true of all seniors (and many younger folks!). What is also…
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MEM DAY - Page 190
160 YEARS AGO
Local—Real Estate: Mr. N.H. Lake has purchased of the Prentiss estate the building in which he does business, and in which, for about 40 years this paper has been published.
Mr. Andrew Shaw, Jr., has purchased the building adjoining us on the east, of the Stowell estate, to be occupied by him as a hop store. Mr. S. will become a resident of the village in the spring.
Mr. D.A. Avery has purchased the lot opposite the mansion of Mr.…
Since its inception 50 years ago, the Winter Carnival has been a way for those who brave the winters here to have a bit of respite and fun. The following is an overview of some of the more popular events on Saturday and Sunday.…
Sixteen-year-old Devin Sailer, a student at Oneonta High School, will travel to Washington, D.C. next month to advocate for all teenagers with food allergies before the legislators and senior U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15 Hidden Dangers of the Victorian House CONNECTIONS—1 p.m. “The Dangerous Victorian House” with John Aborn of Hyde Hall. Can you survive the hidden dangers of the 19th-century home? Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. connectionsatcsc@gmail.com or visit https://www.facebook.com/otsegocountyOFA/…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14 Valentine’s Day Soirèe with the Oneonta Rotary Club VALENTINES—6-8 p.m. “Valentine’s Day Soirèe.” Five-course dinner with wine or mocktails. Tickets, $75/person. Support work of the Oneonta Rotary Club. Social Eats Café-Project 607, 546 Main Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-8025 or visit https://oneontarotary.org/…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13 Online Tour of the Thaw Collection VIRTUAL TOUR—2 p.m. “Thaw Collection of American Indian Art.” Associate Curator Julia Madore presents this collection showcasing Native American artistry and craftsmanship from across North America. Followed by Q&A session. Free, $10 suggested donation. Registration required. Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1400 or visit https://fenimoreartmuseum.org/ FIRST AID—6 p.m. “CPR Certification Course.” Edmeston Fire Department, 27 East Street, Edmeston. (607) 547-4328 or visit https://www.facebook.com/OtsegoCountyEmergencyServices…
The Hall of Fame Class of 2024 will be formally inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, July 21 in Cooperstown as the centerpiece of a four-day celebration of baseball and their careers—part of Hall of Fame Weekend 2024, July 19-22.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10 Chili Bowl Cook-Off at CANO FUNDRAISER—Noon to 3 p.m. “Chili Bowl Cook-Off & Fundraiser.” Chili by local chefs, purchase hand painted bowls, and live music by The Mansion Jam Band. Admission, $20/adult. Community Arts Network of Oneonta, Wilber Mansion, 11 Ford Avenue, Oneonta. admin@canoneonta.org or visit https://www.canoneonta.org/…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta February 08, 2024 Front Page Community Members Seek Financial Aid for Ghanaian CGP Student Essay Contest Winners Announced OLT Making Improvements at Brookwood Point Inside Hilbert Joins Paper Staff Stunner of a Quilt Could Be Yours Body of Missing Man Found After Intensive Search Rotary To Host Soirèe Student Art Exhibit at SQSPCA Opens on Valentine’s Day SUNY Oneonta February Events Celebrate Black History Month Chili Bowl Contest Is This Saturday…
