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This Week: 04-25-24

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta April 25, 2024 Front Page Bassett Head Answers Queries, Opens Up About Challenges Misty Morning Magic CANO Receives $5K Award Toward Juneteenth Celebration Coffee House Still Going Strong after Nine Years Inside Weaver Farm’s Market Celebrates Fifth Year with ‘Super Sale’ School, Boosters Announce CCS Hall of Fame Class of 2024 Business District Prepares for Coming Tourist Season Rush Softball, Baseball Seasons Start News Briefs News Briefs: April 25, 2024 Editorial…

Bound Volumes: April 25, 2024

160 YEARS AGO
A melancholy affair—Our whole village was shocked last Saturday by the report suddenly circulated through the streets, that Mr. James Cockett had taken his life by shooting himself at his own home with a shot gun. Mr. C. had for more than six months been an invalid, whose recovery from severe illness and general prostration was a matter of much doubt. By careful management and nursing he was able to get outdoors a little during recent pleasant days,…

Hometown History: April 25, 2024

40 YEARS AGO
From the Shui Mai to the fortune cookies, Joe Poon provided a memorable meal for Oneontans Wednesday evening. It was his way of saying thank-you to the people, the church, and the college that helped him when he was a struggling SUCO undergraduate. Poon now operates the Sang Kee Peking Duck House in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania but he has kept close ties with Oneonta. When he learned that foreign students at SUCO were being hurt by financial cutbacks and…