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COOPERTOWN’S VETS BAN NFL GAMES AT POST

FIRST IN THE NATION, PERHAPS COOPERTOWN’S VETS BAN NFL GAMES AT POST Respect Anthem, Letter To Teams Owners, NFL Advises By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Until the NFL and team owners prevent players from “taking a knee” during the National Anthem, pro football will not be shown in the Cooperstown Vets Club on Main Street, Commander John Famulare said this afternoon. The decision was made unanimously, 8-0, when the club’s directors were polled at their latest…

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Fetterman Honorees Welcome Bud Lippitt

Fetterman Honorees Welcome Bud Lippitt Cooperstown Elementary phys-ed teacher Bud Lippitt, in right photo, receives the 24th Fetterman Award for service to youth from Clark Foundation President Jane Forbes Clark at today’s luncheon in his honor at The Otesaga.  In accepting the honor, Lippitt said, “I’ve never had a bad day – I always look forward to coming to work.”  In top photo, the honoree poses with wife Nicole, daughters Marley, left, and Emmy, and son Tommy.   About 50 attended…

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MIRABITO SIGNS RISE AT TAYLOR’S

MIRABITO SIGNS RISE AT TAYLOR’S Binghamton-Based Company Said About To Buy Cooperstown Firm By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com “Mirabito” replaced “Taylor” on the sign in front of the Goodyear Lake quick-stop this afternoon as the worst-kept secret in Otsego County in recent days became public. Word is that Binghamton-based Mirabito is buying Cooperstown-based Taylor Heating & Mini Marts.  Of the seven stores, five are in Otsego County, including the lighthouse-adorned one, a landmark as you enter Cooperstown on…

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Richard Benjamin Sr., 77; Retired From County Highway Department

IN MEMORIAM: Richard Benjamin Sr., 77; Retired From County Highway Department BURLINGTON FLATS – Richard L. Benjamin Sr., 77, who retired after 37 years with the Otsego County Highway Department, passed away peacefully Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, with his family at his side. Richard was born on April 5, 1940 in Burlington Flats, the son of the late Murray and Florence Stickles Benjamin. Richard was pre-deceased by his wife, Patricia A. Maxson Benjamin, and daughter Jeanne Eccelston.…

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