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Colorful Afternoon At Crayon Carnival Tim Chapin and Gabrielle Bailey hand out cotton candy – an Crayon Carnival favorite – to Chloe Arnold, Cooperstown, during the annual event this afternoon at Cooperstown High Schoo’s Bursey Gym. “This is out fourth year doing it and we love it!” said Chapin. “We had a cotton candy machine and we figured we might as well share!” Visitors could also play games, win prizes, enjoy face painting and balloon animals, as well as potting…
TRANSITION IN WORKS AT BASSETT Mebust Wins Promotion: Associate Chief Of Medicine COOPERSTOWN – Dr. Kai Mebust has been appointed Bassett Hospital’s associate chief of medicine as Dr. Charles L. Hyman prepares to move out his role as physician-in-chief at the end of the year. “In this role, Kai will be initially oversee the in-patient services provided by the Department of Medicine,” Dr. Hyman said in an email circulated today. “He will also serve to help smooth the transition as…
OMMEGANG’S NEW CAFE HOSTS Chamber Inducts 6 More Of Its Best Into Hall Of Fame Stacey Grady Is Elected President; New Executive Director Introduced CLICK FOR SLIDE SHOW OF CHAMBER FESTIVITIES…
BRETT REISTAD, LEE SMITH ON HAND Legion Commander Hails 2-Day Celebration At Hall American Legion National Commander Brett P. Reistad of Manassas, Va., top photo, heralds the long relationship between the National Baseball Hall of Fame and American Legion Baseball in kicking off at two-day commemoration of the Legion’s 100th anniversary this morning at 25 Main St. Hall of Famer Lee Smith, left, who will be inducted July 21, delivered remarks. Among Legion dignitaries were New York Department Commander Gary…
Hawkeye Kate Trossett On All-Central New York Girls’ Basketball Team COOPERSTOWN – Senior Kate Trossett, Cooperstown Hawkeyes’ point guard, today was named to the 2018-19 All-Central New York girls basketball team in the small schools category. In all, the teams consist of 24 players – 12 each on the small school (Class B, C and D) and large school (Class AA and A) teams. Here’s what the announcement had to say about Kate: What’s next: I am still deciding where…
6 EXHIBITS OPEN APRIL 2 Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall Arrives At Fenimore Next Tuesday COOPERSTOWN – An exhibit of Herb Ritts’ famous photo portraits of rock stars from the Rock & Roll Museum in Cleveland opens Tuesday at The Fenimore Art Museum. It one of six exhibits opening that same day, and 12 in all are planned over the summer. With a minimalist style and mastery of natural light, photographer Ritts (1952–2002) is known for turning starts into icons. This…
Senate Resolution, Pizza Welcome CCS Champs To Albany ALBANY – State Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, welcomed the Cooperstown Hawkeyes boys basketball team and Coach John Lambert to the state Capitol this afternoon, where they were honored as the 2019 New York State Class C champions. Seward presented the boys with a Senate resolution recognizing their achievement – and a pizza lunch in his office in the Capitol building.…
Shirley M. (Busse) Walrath, 76; Cook At Many Local Restaurants COOPERSTOWN – Shirley M. (Busse) Walrath, 76. One of Cooperstown’s gems “Shirl the Pearl” Walrath responded to her final job interview and joined the staff in heaven on March 20, 2019. Born June 5, 1942, in Cooperstown, Shirley was the daughter of Cecil and Hilda (Bennett) Chandler. She was a lifelong Cooperstown resident and a well-known “local institution.” Shirley was one of Cooperstown’s biggest fans; she loved living in the…
BOUND VOLUMES • March 28, 2019 Compiled by Tom Heitz and Sharon Stuart, with resources courtesy of The Fenimore Art Museum Research Library 200 YEARS AGO Advertisements – Geo. Griffith, Post-Rider is yet alive, and keeps faithful and steady to his old calling. But he cannot pursue his old course, unless people pay him, so as to enable him to purchase bread and cheese for himself, and a few oats for his horse. And, there’s the lynx-eyed Printers, who now…
