Over 800 relics of Indian times have been presented to the museum at the Village Club by Dr. James C. Ferguson of St. Paul, Minnesota, a former resident of Cooperstown. The specimens are now being catalogued by Manager George N. Smith and will soon be on exhibition.…
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The remarkable collection of Dr. Kenneth Stalter (1954-2012) will be sold at unreserved public auction at the American Legion Hall, 22 Union Street in Sidney, on Saturday, November 18. The auction may be previewed from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, November 17 and beginning at 8 a.m. on the day of the sale.…
Former Cooperstown Resident Publishes First Children’s Book By WRILEY NELSONACTON, MA Bridget Chamber-as, a special education professional and daughter of long-serving former Otesaga Hotel General Manager Frank Maloney, published a children’s book inspired by her childhood experiences on Tuesday, September 5. “Bridget Finds a Home,” illustrated by Ethan Roffler, tells the story of a major upheaval in Chamberas’ childhood. “When I was four, my family moved to southern Indiana because my father had taken a job as GM of a…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16 Business Seminar on Electronic Security LUNCH & LEARN—Noon to 2 p.m. “Smart Business Seminar: NY Shield Act.” Gain insights into New York’s specific legislation to improve electronic data security. The Loft, Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. Visit https://www.directive.com/securing-your-business.html BLOOD DRIVE—Noon to 5 p.m. Hunt College Union, SUNY Oneonta, 108 Ravine Parkway, Oneonta. RedCrossBlood.org…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 Lectures on Climate and Population CLIMATE CHANGE—5:30-7 p.m. “Can New York Combat Climate Change Without Destroying Communities?” Discuss the state’s plan for a carbon free energy grid, and the ecological and financial costs. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or visit https://www.facebook.com/hmloneonta/ CONSERVATION—7-8:30 p.m. “Be Informed Lecture Series: Is It Me or Are There Less People Here? Explaining Population Decline.” Dr. Alex Thomas discusses the relationship between metropolitan growth, second homeownership and our…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Make Paper Pumpkins with the Harris Memorial Library ART WORKSHOP—10 a.m. “Papier-mâché Pumpkins.” Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or visit https://www.facebook.com/harrislibrary/ INFORMATION—5:30 p.m. “Public Information Meeting: NY Routes 7/23/Maple Street Intersection Reconstruction.” Oneonta High School Auditorium, 130 East Street, Oneonta. (607) 772-7336 or visit https://www.facebook.com/otsegocountyOFA…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 12 Walk in the Woods with the Otsego Land Trust GUIDED HIKE—2-4 p.m. “Trees as Unique & Complex Messengers.” Otsego Land Trust and SUNY Oneonta Biologist Dr. Sean Robinson leads this hike through a conservation easement protected forest. Free, open to public. Private property at 558 County Road 52, Cooperstown. Visit https://otsegolandtrust.org/events/guided-hike-trees-as-unique-complex-messengers…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11 Honoring Our Veterans VETERANS DAY VETERANS DAY—10:30 a.m. “14th Annual Veteran’s 5K Run/Walk.” Race begins at Noon. $20. Cherry Valley Community Center, 2 Genesee Street, Cherry Valley. 607-435-1658 (texts preferred) or visit https://www.cherryvalley.com/events/25mainteach-cxg5w PARADE – 11 a.m. “Cooperstown Veterans Day Parade.” Begins at the Cooperstown American Legion and proceeds up Main Street to the intersection of Main Street and Pine Boulevard, where the veterans host the Veterans Day ceremony. Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8282. VETERANS –…
Among other news items, today is the last day to order your 4-H Horse Program Calendar and the first day of the popular Major's Inn Holiday Bazaar.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10 Arts & Crafts at the Major’s Inn HOLIDAY—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Annual Holiday Bazaar.” Includes handcrafted items, decorations, vintage pieces, baked goods, more. Lunch of homemade soups and desert served at 11. Proceeds benefit restoration and maintenance of historic building. The Major’s Inn, 118 Marion Avenue, Gilbertsville. (607) 783-2393 or visit https://www.themajorsinn.com/ FOOD DRIVE—Through 11/20. Donate non-perishable food, personal hygiene products, laundry detergent and diapers to the Cooperstown Food Pantry. Collection bins are located inside…
