THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta December 12, 2024 Front Page Bassett Halts Changes to Retiree Benefits Two Sluggers Headed to the Baseball Hall More Work To Be Done To Cut Expenses Inside Matching Challenge Doubles Food Pantry Monetary Donations New York State Department of Labor Announces New Contractor Registry Sales of Limited Edition Ommegang Ale Will Benefit Local Shelter Red Cross Encourages Holiday Blood Donors WWII Veteran Bonfiglio Celebrates 99th Birthday with Family Yager Museum Marks…
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12-19-24
185 YEARS AGO: What is a Loco Foco? A democrat, a benevolent, kind-hearted, honest man – a lover of the human race – one who is happy where others are happy – who despises all aristocracy, all tyranny over the minds of men – one who respects the industrious poor man as much as he does the rich man, (and more, if he be more honest) – one in favor of having the workman paid when he has earned his…
110 YEARS AGO: Local News – Ice at the Electric Pond at East End is about eight inches thick and that at the Plains Lake six inches. If the cold weather continues, it will not be many days before the Ice Company will be marking out its fields and preparing the annual harvest. The skaters are already improving the opportunity.
While doubtless some provision should be made for the young to coast, yet the practice of allowing quite young children to…
HOLIDAYS—4:30-7 p.m. “Glimmer Nights Holiday Light Show.” Tickets required. Held Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings through 12/29. Fenimore Farm & Country Village, 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1450 or visit https://www.fenimorefarm.org/…