Naked Main Street Lacking the flagpole that since 1917 had broken the line of sight on Coopertown's Main Street, it's looking a little bit like an airport runway or drag strip. But village trustees acted with dispatch this evening to quickly bring back the beloved landmark. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com) But Help Is On the Way, With New Flagpole And 10-By-15-Foot Stars & Stripes On Order By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Trustee Cindy Falk, who chairs the Streets Committee, proposes one of a tick-list of recommendations to get the flagpole back in place in short order. She is flanked by…
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