90 YEARS AGO: The Post Office yesterday delivered some 500 gift packages to Oneontans, who, but for a recent order of Postmaster General James A. Farley, otherwise would have had to wait until today for their presents from relatives or friends. Delivery of packages on Christmas day is a new idea with the Post Office department according to Oneonta Postmaster Chester A. Miller. Letters and parcels were also dispatched on Sunday in an effort to expedite the handling of the…
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PUBLIC SPEAKING—6 p.m. Oneonta Toastmasters hold their public meeting each 2nd and 4th Thursday. Online meeting available via Zoom. Online attendees are asked to sign in at 5:50 p.m. In-person meetings held at The Green Earth Health Market, 4 Market Street, Oneonta. Visit https://oneonta.toastmastersclubs.org/…
Looking Back on 2024 We are pleased to present our 2024 Otsego County Yearbook for your enjoyment. We’ve hand picked 52 photos, one from each week of the year, each in their own way depicting life in Otsego County. These pictures provide a nice cross-section of what it’s like to be a resident of our county and its communities. We hope you enjoy them and we look forward to continuing to be your local newspapers in 2025 and beyond!…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta December 19, 2024 Front Page Richards Avenue: One Year After December 9 Gas Explosion Viewing Platform Scrapped; Funds Redirected to Fairy Spring Park Shopping at the Last Minute? Check Out Cooperstown Inside Oneonta Store Specializes in Vintage Clothing, Sustainability Network Announces New Hires Town Board Meetings Plagued by Infighting, Lack of Decorum Cooperstown Sports Wrapped United Way Needs More Help Editorial Officials, Public Need a Refresher on Meeting Decorum Letters Dahulick:…