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Investor Pleads Guilty, Faces 4-12 Years In Jail

Investor Pleads Guilty, Faces 4-12 Years In Jail Cooperstown Man Misused Funds From Estate, Attorney General Says ALBANY – Albany area financial adviser Tom Lagan, who lives in Cooperstown and has investments in the area, pleaded guilty to a charge that could bring him 4-12 years in jail, state Attorney General Letitia James announced today. Lagan pleaded guilty before Albany County Supreme Court Judge Thomas Breslin to grand larceny, first degree, a Class B felony, James said in a press…

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DOUBLE YOUR DONATION: SSPCA Benefactress To Match Gifts Up To Total Of $250,000 

DOUBLE YOUR DONATION SSPCA Benefactress To Match Gifts Up To Total Of $250,000  By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com HARTWICK SEMINARY – When it comes to taking care of animals, Stacie Haynes never gives up. “Stacie approached me multiple times about fundraising,” said Anita Vitullo, Staffworks president and Susquehanna SPCA benefactress. “She was tenacious! But I was happy to help.” On Tuesday, April 30, Vitullo and Haynes announced a $250,000 gift to the $2 million “Shelter Us” campaign to build…

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THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS — 5-2-19

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta May 2-3, 2019 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE L.A. Angels Exec New Hall Of Fame President Benefactress Will Match Your SSPCA Donation RSS Record Rocky, Sixth Ward Neighbors Say Oneonta’s First UM Ramping Up Vs. Gay Ban Who-Dunnit Novelist’s House Endangered EDITORIAL  D’oh, Homer Simpson, You Got Upstate Wrong COLUMNS SEWARD: State Has 3rd Most Lyme Disease KUZMINSKI: Do The Numbers On Yang’s UBI MORGAN: Punishing The Present For The…

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For Now, Gas Necessary, But Before Long, Goodnight Irene

from CHIP NORTHRUP For Now, Gas Necessary, But Before Long, Goodnight Irene To the Editor: Have followed the local fossil fuel v. renewables debate from afar and would like to suggest that there may be more compatibility between the two that either side is willing to admit. What the fossil-fuel junkies fail to understand is that the source of that gas is literally the bottom of the hydrocarbon barrel, the source rock. When it taps out, it’s Goodnight Irene. Wish…

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WSKG Listened To Patrons, Brought Back Classical Music

from GREG CATLIN WSKG Listened To Patrons, Brought Back Classical Music To the Editor: Here at WSKG, we value your patience as we transitioned our radio stations in February. Since the switch we have heard from many of you about your listening preferences and desires. When we made the programming switch, 105.9 in Cooperstown remained WSKG News programming, with the understanding that was not necessarily a final decision.  WSKG’s 91.7 FM, Oneonta, changed from classical music to an all-talk format.…

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Mother’s Day Tea, Spring Fest Choir Sings, ‘Dancing Queen’

LIBBY’S BEST BETS Mother’s Day Tea, Spring Fest Choir Sings, ‘Dancing Queen’ It’s a lovely day for tea! Foothills hosts the annual Mother & Daughter tea party with treats, crafting, dancing and more. Tickets $25-$55. 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Sunday, May 5 Foothills Performing Arts & Civic Center, 24 Market St., Oneonta. Info http://foothillspac.org/. • Do a traditional cake walk & win a cake or gift card for a cake donated by local bakers. Free admission, $2/cake walk. Friday,…

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As We Toil, Thanks For Nothing, Homer

from JAMES R. DEAN As We Toil, Thanks For Nothing, Homer To the Editor: Regarding the ongoing New York Times articles about people moving up to the Hudson Valley and the Catskills: It cannot not come soon enough for me. I have driven back and forth through those areas for 50 years and I have seen the decline and loss of people and interest. It has gone from not being able to pass cars on the road in the 1970s,…

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Angels Executive Succeeds Idelson As HoF President

Angels Executive Succeeds Idelson As HoF President Tim Mead, 61, Hall’s Seventh Leader COOPERSTOWN – Tim Mead, 61, 22-year vice president/communications for the Los Angeles Angels, has been named president of the Baseball Hall of Fame, Hall board Chairman Jane Forbes Clark announced a few minutes ago. “The Board of Directors is very pleased that Tim has accepted the position of President of the Hall of Fame,” said Clark. “Tim is deeply respected throughout the baseball industry, among players, executives…

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