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You Want It?  They’ve Got It,  Somewhere In Cooperstown

You Want It?  They’ve Got It,  Somewhere In Cooperstown Alexander Bernhard Wood, 11, tries out the offerings at 21 Delaware St., where one of dozens of tag sales are underway today in the Village of Cooperstown. Richard Butler, behind table, and David Wood are putting on this sale. Inset, are dreams of chocolate cake dancing through the head of Aube Giroux, Cooperstown? She’s examining a glass cake dome at 18 Eagle St. You want something, it’s probably for sale somewhere…

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Baseball Camps Open Tomorrow

FAMILIES ARRIVE TODAY Baseball Camps Open Tomorrow At noontime today, Maskot’s, across Route 28 from Dream Park’s entrance in Hartwick Seminary, had a full parking lot, and servers, from left, Josie Furnari, Cooperstown, and Ally Baker and Leeza Shultz, both of Oneonta, were greeting customers.  That’s because Dreams Park and Cooperstown All-Star Village players and their families are arriving today, in anticipation of Saturday’s 7:30 a.m. opening ceremonies.  By summer’s end, some 200,000 will be attracted by the youth baseball…

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The Downtown That Was, And The Downtown That Might Be In The Future

EDITORIAL The Downtown That Was, And The Downtown That Might Be In The Future First and foremost, welcome back! The half-million or so visitors who will be coming to Greater Cooperstown over the next 13 weeks – for Dreams Park and Cooperstown All-Star Village, for the Baseball Hall of Fame, for The Fenimore Art Museum, The Farmers’ Museum and Hyde Hall, for Glimmerglass Opera, for fishing and boating and summering on Otsego Lake, for hiking and canoeing. While our visitors…

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Simple Integrity Plans Net-Zero Apartments: 2 Stories, 12 Units On Chestnut Street

Simple Integrity Plans Net-Zero Apartments 2 Stories, 12 Units On Chestnut Street By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www. AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – For Josh Edmonds, the lot at 10 Chestnut St. represents a chance to solve two problems in the village – adding housing and reducing energy consumption. “The village needs long-term rentals,” he said. “And I see a need for more energy-efficient construction.” Edmonds, a passive-house consultant through, Simple Integrity, his contracting company, has proposed a two-story, 12-unit building on…

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BOUND VOLUMES: May 30, 2019

BOUND VOLUMES May 30, 2019 200 YEARS AGO Land for Sale – The subscribers offer for sale Two Hundred acres of Land it being part of the Farm formerly owned by Jacob Ten Broeck, late of the Town of Edmeston, deceased, and is the southeast part of said Farm – through which passes the Cayuga Turnpike Road. The whole is well watered – about sixty or seventy acres only are improved with a small orchard on the same. They will…

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Try Treats From Clam Strips To Steaks With Blue Cheese

FINE FOOD • FUN FOOD Try Treats From Clam Strips To Steaks With Blue Cheese Editor’s Note: SUMMER DREAMS writers are reporting weekly on some of their favorite dishes in local restaurants. Remember clam strips from Howard Johnson’s heyday? You don’t find them many places these days, particularly of a quality that bring back long-ago memories, but you’d run across such an offering at The Farmhouse Restaurant in Emmons, just off Interstate 88’s Exit 14. They’re clam strips are sweet,…

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Saratoga Developer Looks At Griffiss: If In Rome, Why Not Cooperstown?

Saratoga Developer Looks At Griffiss If In Rome, Why Not Cooperstown? Editor’s Note: Last week, a BBJN.com article was excerpted here on a downtown developer building an apartment complex in Johnson City. This week, BBJN.com’s Eric Reinhardt reports on a Saratoga developer with a more ambitious project near Rome. ROME – A Saratoga Springs firm plans to develop a new, mixed-use apartment community with office and amenity-oriented space at Griffiss Business and Technology Park in Rome. Bonacio Construction Inc. will purchase 4.2…

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Two Dozen Dead Cows Found on Town of Maryland Farm

2 Dozen Cows Dead At Maryland Farm By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com TOWN OF MARYLAND – The stench could be smelled for a mile. More than two dozen dead cows in various states of decay were found in a barn on Route 7 in the Town of Maryland last night, after Otsego County Sheriff’s deputies were alerted to the conditions on the farm. “It appears they all starved to death,” said Sheriff Richard J. Devlin Jr. “There was…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

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