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This Week: 08-01-24

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…

Bound Volumes: August 1, 2024

210 YEARS AGO
James Graham was executed at Delhi, Delaware County, on Friday last, pursuant to the sentence of the law, for the murder of Hugh Cameron and Alexander McGillivray in July 1813. He ascended the scaffold with a firm and bold step, and before being turned off, declared, and called God to witness, that he was innocent of the crime; and that if ever a murder was committed in the State of New York, his executioners were now about to…

Hometown History: August 1, 2024

70 YEARS AGO
Lawrence “Butch” Gennarino, 20, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Gennarino, 29 Grand Street, returned home unexpectedly late yesterday. Gennarino was one of the more than 200 seamen critically injured on May 26 when an explosion occurred aboard the U.S. Aircraft Carrier Bennington 75 miles off the coast of New England, killing 90 of his shipmates. Following the explosion Gennarino was placed on the critical list. With his family at his bedside at the U.S. Naval Hospital at…

Happenin’ Otsego: 08-01-24

OPEN HOUSE—4-7 p.m. SUNY Oneonta Biological Field Station, 5838 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8778 or visit https://suny.oneonta.edu/biological-field-station…

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