On WAMC’s ‘Morning Headlines’, Editor Reviews Gene Thaw’s Contribution Locally In today’s weekly report, “Morning Headlines,” on WAMC/Northeast Public Radio, Jim Kevlin, editor/publisher of www.AllOTSEGO.com (and Hometown Oneonta & the Freeman’s Journal), discusses Gene Thaw’s contribution of 1,000 Native American art pieces The Fenimore Art Museum. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO WAMC REPORT…
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Autumn Cafe Reopens After Year-Long Hiatus AVAILABLE AT THESE FINE ESTABLISHMENTS TRY FREEMAN’S JOURNAL HOME DELIVERY…
Seward Proposes Extension Of Pistol-License Deadline ONEONTA – Citing confusion created by the SAFE Act, state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, today announced he has introduced legislation to extend the deadline for pistol license holders to recertify their licenses with the state police.…
IN MEMORIAM Harriet C. Lyon, 97; Active With Scouting COOPERSTOWN — Harriet C. Lyon, 97, a Queens native who moved to East Springfield in her retirement, died peacefully Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, at home with her daughter Melissa and her family by her side. Born on June 9, 1920 in Brooklyn, to Christina and Harry Brunn, Harriet grew up in Queens. After graduating from high school, she went to work at Metropolitan Life. Harriet married Charles F. Lyon IV on Nov.…
Congressional Candidate Brings 150 To Village Hall…
IN MEMORIAM Gene Thaw, 90, Helped Reinvent The Fenimore COOPERSTOWN – Nationally renowned art collector Eugene Thaw, whose donation of his Native American art collection reinvented The Fenimore Art Museum in the 1990s, died Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018, at his home in Cherry Valley. His wife and collaborator, Clare, a Cherry Valley native, passed away last June 29. Eugene Thaw was also a foremost collector of European old master art, and a benefactor of the Morgan Library. His personal collection…
IN MEMORIAM: Victor (Vic) Sinnott, 87 COOPERSTOWN – Victor (Vic) Sinnott, 87, passed away on Thursday Jan. 4, 2018. He was born April 6, 1930 in Brooklyn, and moved to Cooperstown in 1983.…
Exeter Landowner Preserves 79 Acres, Land Trust Reports COOPERSTOWN – Pam Lea, a veterinarian for 40 years, has completed a conservation easement on her 79 acres of forests, hills, farmland, creeks and wetlands in the Town of Exeter, the Otsego Lake Trust announced yesterday. “I bought my property in 1998 and have grown quite attached to it,” she said, “with its creek, wetlands, open fields and trails. The peace and quiet there is indescribable. I figured the best way to…
Village Warns: Your Pipes May Freeze; Leave Faucets Dripping COOPERSTOWN – Due to the extreme cold weather this year, the Village of Coopertown Water Department is warning everyone your water pipes may freeze. If concerened, leave a small stream of water running from one of your facets. When the threat of freezing has passed, we will post a notice advising everyone.…
GIFT SHOP, CAFE EXPANDING Ommegang Begins $2M Enhancement COOPERSTOWN – Brewery Ommegang has broken ground on a $2 million expansion of the visitors’ center to better accommodate its nearly 80,000 visitors annually, 40 percent from June to August. Aiding in the renovation and marketing of the brewery once the renovation is complete is a $525,000 CFA state economic development grant that Ommegang received in December – $375,000 for construction and $150,000 for marketing.…
