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Elizabeth Anne Broten, 30

IN MEMORIAM: Elizabeth Anne Broten, 30 HARTWICK – Elizabeth Anne Broten, beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter and niece, succumbed to her drug addiction that she struggled with for many years Wednesday morning, March 6, 2019, at her home in Hartwick. A bright, funny and intelligent woman, she was 30. Born Sept. 16, 1988, at Bassett Hospital in Cooperstown, Liz was a daughter of James Michael Broten and Kathy Marie Mesko Broten. After graduating from Cooperstown Central School, Class of 2006, Liz…

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Hall Of Fame Regrets Tom Seaver’s Decline

Hall Of Fame Regrets Tom Seaver’s Decline Mets’ Pitcher Has Dementia, Family Says COOPERSTOWN – Hall of FameR Tom Seaver’s family announced today that, due to dementia, he is “retiring from public life.” “Tom will continue to work in his beloved vineyard at his California home,” The Hall said in a statement, “but has chosen to completely retire from public life. “The family is deeply appreciative of those who have supported Tom throughout his career, on and off the field,…

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Famous Americans Populate CCS Halls

Famous Americans Populate CCS Halls If it’s Albert Einstein in the hallowed halls of Cooperstown Central School, it must be the “Night of the Notables,” the culmination of eighth graders studying famous historical figures. Parent Bill Weldon, in top photo, (daughter Bradley was at another booth), confers with the famous physicist (Ben Grampp), as well as Stan Lee (Andrew Mulligan) and Steven Speilberg (Felix Palmer).  In the background is Abraham Lincoln (Savannah Ackley). Also on hand were, inset left, Christopher…

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Boggs Sends Lambert AttaboyAs Hawkeyes Enter NY Tourney

Boggs Sends Lambert Attaboy As Hawkeyes Enter NY Tourney COOPERSTOWN – Hall of Famer Wade Boggs knows about winning, and is hoping some of his good-luck dust will rub off on CCS Hawkeye Boys Varsity Basketball Coach John Lambert, his pal. “Congrats to my golf partner in Cooperstown @JohnLambert2020 on the championship.  good luck Judge in States,” the Red Sox hitter and 2004 Inductee tweeted at 1:17 p.m. today. Lambert’s Hawkeye team (as well as the CCS girls) is headed…

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Virginia M. Gracey, 86; Church & Scott Store Clerk For 29 Years

IN MEMORIAM: Virginia M. Gracey, 86; Church & Scott Store Clerk For 29 Years COOPERSTOWN – Virginia M. Gracey, long-time sales clerk at Church & Scott, passed peacefully Saturday afternoon, March 2, 2019, at Bassett Hospital. A native and life-long resident of Cooperstown, she was 86. Born Virginia Mae Potter on Oct. 16, 1932, in Cooperstown, she was one of five children of William Leigh Potter and Florence Elizabeth Smith Potter. Graduating from Cooperstown High School, Class of 1950, she…

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Near Record Crowds At Empty Bowl Event

Near Record Crowds At Empty Bowl Event Bowls and soup were going fast as over 180 people in the first half hour streamed through the doors of the Christ Church in Cooperstown for the annual Empty Bowls event which benefits the local food pantry. Hungry crowds came to try the many different soups offered by 10 area restaurants and  seven individuals who in all created over 40 gallons of soup. Above, Amy Zoltick serves a bowl of curried butternut squash…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

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