LECTURE—Noon and 2 p.m. Mark Twain Lectures on “The American Vandal Abroad.” Leatherstocking Stage on the Bump Tavern Green, The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1450 or visit https://www.farmersmuseum.org/event/templeton/2024-08-04/…
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FUNDRAISER—3-7 p.m. “Ice Cream Social and BBQ.” Worcester Hose Company, Firemen’s Hall, 36 North Church Street, Worcester. (607) 397-8032 or visit https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057652470842…
THEATER—7:30 p.m. “The Bad Seed,” based on the novel by William March. Not appropriate for young children. Fees apply. Also showing 8/3 and at 2 p.m. on 8/4. Then 8/9, 8/10 and at 2 p.m. on 8/11. Production Center, Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or visit https://www.foothillspac.org/…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta August 1, 2024 Front Page In Memoriam: James L. Seward King Trades Orange for Yellow as ‘Voice’ of Steelers Football Richfield Youth Take Top Prizes at Junior Livestock Show Inside SUNY Broome Makes College More Accessible with Mobile Unit Fire Commissioners Schedule Vote on Capital Reserve Funds LVGC To Present Its Annual Flower Show Village Meet, Greet To Highlight Hiking New Hotel, New Fields, New Restaurants for Town of Hartwick Nurse…
This week's briefs include a call for feedback from Otsego County on its draft Otsego County Energy Roadmap, parking lot repaving at O'Connor Hospital and a report from the SUNY Oneonta BFS regarding harmful algal blooms.…
King, a 1983 Cooperstown Central School graduate whose sports media career began when he covered a few CCS basketball games for this paper in the late 1980s, is elated about calling the action for one of the most-storied franchises and fervent fan bases in American sports.…
Two young handlers from Otsego County took top honors at the 76th Annual Junior Livestock Show during the final event on Tuesday, July 9.…
The top winners at the Junior Livestock Show bested 200 exhibitors and their 533 animals. Earning The Farmers’ Museum Cup for Best of Show Dairy was Justin Wolfe of Otsego County, who showed his Holstein, Ovaltop Unst Roseanna-Red. The F. Ambrose Clark Livestock Cup for Best of Show in the Beef, Swine, Meat Goat and Sheep categories was awarded to Mikaylee Woodin of Delaware County, showing her Market Hog “Grunkle.” The Farmers’ Museum Dairy Goat Cup for Best of Show…
On July 3, Owen Conklin, the director of admissions for SUNY Broome Community College, parked the college’s mobile enrollment vehicle outside Huntington Library. The vehicle was also prominently on display at Oneonta’s 4th of July celebration in Neahwa Park. Conklin is a resident of Oneonta. He became director of admissions at SUNY Broome in April 2023.…
“The Fire District Commissioners, as the elected governing body, is responsible for fire protection and prudent use of taxpayer money within the Fly Creek District,” Hoskins added, “and the best way to fulfill that obligation is to establish formal funds dedicated to that purpose.”…