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THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS Mar. 21 – 22, 2019

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta March 21-22, 2019 PHOTO OF THE WEEK GO BOYS! • Souvenir Edition MAKING HISTORY Triple OT Braces Hawkeyes For Victory PHOTO PAGE: How Sweet It Is! COMMENTARY: Boys Will Always Remember Welcome-Home Parade Dates To 1999 Title Drago’s’ Jackets Reached Pinnacle In ’60 FRONT PAGE Windmill Foes Take Control In Richfield Mysterious Project Linked To Artspace Gay Wedding, Pastor Ban Splits Methodists Girl Raises Funds So Pal Can Take D.C. Trip City of…

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LOCALS • PEOPLE NEWS — March 21, 2019

LOCALS • PEOPLE NEWS SPURBECKS REOPENS TO DELIGHT OF  PATRONS Daughter Vivi Born To Danielle, Michael Henrici, Brother Dash Vivienne Celeste (Vivi) Henrici was born at 11:38 pm at Bassett Hospital on Sunday, March 17, 2019 to Danielle, above, and Michael Henrici, 7 lbs 13 oz. 20 inches. She joins her brother Dash, and, Danielle reports. “The family is blissfully complete.” Danielle and Michael are are Founding Co-Artistic Directors of Glimmer Globe Theatre and Danielle teaches acting as an adjunct…

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Welcome-Home Parade Traced Back To 1997, Girls’ State Soccer Title

MAKING HISTORY Welcome-Home Parade Traced Back To 1997, Girls’ State Soccer Title By JENNIFER HILL • The Freeman’s Journal & HOMETOWN ONEONTA COOPERSTOWN – On Sunday, fire trucks and throngs of people up and down Main Street greeted the state champion CCS Hawkeyes’ boys’ basketball team with sirens and cheers. It’s a given now: When a CCS team wins the Class C state championship, the fire department breaks out its fleet and people pour out onto the streets to celebrate the…

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The Pride, Exhilaration Of Championship Run Belong To All Of Us Forever

EDITORIAL The Pride, Exhilaration Of Championship Run Belong To All Of Us Forever A columnist – a dad, too – wrote in Psychology Today a few years ago: “My hope is that their involvement in sports will help to build their character in positive ways. I’d like them to learn to cooperate with others, work together for a common goal, respond appropriately to victory and defeat, and grow in virtues like courage, humility, patience and perseverance.” Why did the CCS…

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Saturday’s Triple OT Braces Hawkeyes For Sunday Win

Saturday’s Triple OT Braces Hawkeyes For Sunday Win By LIBBY CUDMORE • The Freeman’s Journal & Hometown Oneonta COOPERSTOWN – Longtime CCS basketball fan Fred Lemister knows a championship team when he sees one. “I have seen remarkable teams and remarkable talent on that floor,” he said. “But I have never seen the cohesion, the camaRAderie that I saw in this team.” The Cooperstown varsity basketball team took home its  first Class C Championship ever – as Hawkeyes or Redskins…

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Gay Wedding, Pastor BanDivides Local Methodists

100 ATTEND BISHOP’S LIFESTREAM Gay Wedding, Pastor Ban Divides Local Methodists By LIBBY CUDMORE • HOMETOWN ONEONTA & The Freeman’s Journal In 1996, when Rev. Marti Swords-Horrell threw a 10th anniversary party for husband Dana, a guest said something that changed her life forever. “Kirk was our funeral director, a good Christian and gay, but it wasn’t safe for him to be out,” she recounted. “He came up to me and said congratulations, but he also said that he and…

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State Championship Will Echo Through Boy’s Lifetimes, Ours

MAKE HISTORY • COMMENTARY State Championship Will Echo Through Boy’s Lifetimes, Ours By TOM HEITZ • The Freeman’s Journal & Hometown Oneonta COOPERSTOWN – The date is uncertain. But it happened at the Clark Gymnasium in a building on Cooperstown’s Main Street a few years before the turn of the 20th Century. Someone propelled a large round ball into the cone of a metal hoop in the middle of the gym floor “to score a basket” for the first time.…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

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