LIBBY’S BEST BETS Relay For Life; Woodstock, Baby, And Spring Fling Rain or shine – hopefully shine – the annual Relay for Life will celebrate cancer survivors, remember lives lost and raise money for the American Cancer Society with family fun, raffles, fireworks, as well as a Survivor Walk and the lighting of luminaria. 4-10 p.m. Saturday, May 18, Wilber Park, Milford. • It’s not really spring until the Cooperstown Rotary Club throws their Annual Spring Fling! Plenty of vendors,…
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Annual Walk Saturday In Milford Relay For Life’s Message: You Have Lots Of Friends By JENNIFER HILL • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com MILFORD – For two-time cancer survivor Laura Emmett, the outpouring of support she experiences at the annual Relay For Life, the American Cancer Society fundraiser, fills her with hope. “When you’re walking the laps of the Relay’s Survivor Walk and the crowd is cheering you on, it’s just incredible,” she said, looking forward this year’s, 4-10 p.m. Saturday, May…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta April 25-26, 2019 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE Truitt Caught Next To Oneonta Police HQ Cooperstown’s NY Pizzeria Looking To Grow OH-FEST: Committee To Study Vetting Stars OH-FEST: Chief Says Quelling Protests Hard Filmmaker Stillman’s Next Topic: Local Poverty Zakrevsky, Profs: Let’s Get Railyards Right Andela Details Factory Planned In Richfield EDITORIAL Officers: Keep Suspect’s Mugshots Public COLUMNS FACEBOOK: Read ‘OH-OH Fest’ Comments ZAGATA: Chasing The Elusive Free Lunch League…
BOUND VOLUMES • April 18, 2019 200 YEARS AGO Advertisement – Notice: The Trustees of School District No. 1, will open a school, in the public school house in this village, on Wednesday, the 21st inst. under the direction of Mr. L. Squires. Terms of Tuition $2 to be applied on the first quarter. N.B. Any one sending in after the school commences, will not have any more to pay than their proportion of time from the time of commencing.…
THE TARGET: RSS PROPOSAL 50 Neighbors Uniting To Fight Housing Project By JENNIFER HILL • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Christened “Sixth Ward Neighbors United,” River Street residents and businesspeople met for more than two hours with city, county and state elected officials at the Sixth Ward Athletic Club Thursday evening to discuss strategies to oppose RSS’s housing development in their neighborhood. “There are multiple bad reasons for RSS’s project,” said Fran Colone, a vocal critic of the housing development…
MAKING HISTORY Welcome-Home Parade Traced Back To 1997, Girls’ State Soccer Title By JENNIFER HILL • The Freeman’s Journal & HOMETOWN ONEONTA COOPERSTOWN – On Sunday, fire trucks and throngs of people up and down Main Street greeted the state champion CCS Hawkeyes’ boys’ basketball team with sirens and cheers. It’s a given now: When a CCS team wins the Class C state championship, the fire department breaks out its fleet and people pour out onto the streets to celebrate the…
Saturday’s Triple OT Braces Hawkeyes For Sunday Win By LIBBY CUDMORE • The Freeman’s Journal & Hometown Oneonta COOPERSTOWN – Longtime CCS basketball fan Fred Lemister knows a championship team when he sees one. “I have seen remarkable teams and remarkable talent on that floor,” he said. “But I have never seen the cohesion, the camaRAderie that I saw in this team.” The Cooperstown varsity basketball team took home its first Class C Championship ever – as Hawkeyes or Redskins…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta Mar. 14 – 15, 2019 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE CCS Basketball: FINAL 4 AWAITS Plan ‘Transformative,’ But Details Still Fuzzy Final Sale Packs McLaughlin’s DiPerna, Back At Vatican: World Working Together On Climate Without U.S. 2nd Time Around, Climate-Smart Idea Wins County’s OK Deputy Promoted to County Roads Chief CITY OF THE HILLS: Mar. 14 – 15, 2019 COOPERSTOWN AND AROUND: Mar. 14 – 15, 2019 EDITORIAL Herzig:…
IN MEMORIAM: David P. Eckberg, 78; From Navy, Had Life-Long Love Of Sea MILFORD – David P. Eckberg of Milford, 78, a Navy veteran with a life-long love the ocean, passed away Saturday Feb. 23, 2019, at Cooperstown Center. David was born in San Diego, Calif., to Marjorie and Joseph Melvin Eckberg. David’s father was a Naval officer, and he spent his childhood on many travels, living in Hawaii, Panama, California and finishing high school in Grants Pass, Ore.…
Six Named To Chamber Hall of Fame Six business, including the Baseball Hall of Fame, the Cooperstown Farmers’ Market and Stagecoach Coffee were selected from 25 finalists to be the 2019 inductees into the Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 Chamber Business Hall of Fame.…
