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Diane S. Bobnick, 75; Nurse’s Aide At Meadows, Clara Welch

IN MEMORIAM:  Diane S. Bobnick, 75; Nurse’s Aide At Meadows, Clara Welch COOPERSTOWN – Diane S. Bobnick, a nurse’s aide and long-time Cooperstown resident, passed away peacefully late Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 2, 2015, at Focus Rehabilitation and Nursing Center at Otsego, Index, with her family by her side.  She was 75. Born April 22, 1940, in Albany, she was a daughter of Daniel A. and Dorothy (Benedict) Slover.  As a young child, Diane and her family moved to Cooperstown, a…

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Dorothy ‘Dottie’ Fisk, 85; Piano Teacher, Organist At Oneonta Churches

IN MEMORIAM:  Dorothy ‘Dottie’ Fisk, 85; Piano Teacher, Organist At Oneonta Churches ONEONTA – Dorothy Louise Fisk, 85, a piano teacher and church organist, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, at the Focus Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, Index. “Dottie”, as she was universally known to family and friends, was born on Nov. 26, 1930, in Newark, N.J., to the late Howard Simeon and Louise Adelaide (Morrison) Lasslett. On June 28, 1958, she married Robert Weldon Fisk of Oneonta at Main Street…

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Julie Hopper Fiora, 67; Daughter Of Minas Oil Field Discoverer

IN MEMORIAM: Julie Hopper Fiora, 67; Daughter Of Minas Oil Field Discoverer COOPERSTOWN – Julie Hopper Fiora, whose father was involved in the discovery of the largest oil field in Southeast Asia, died unexpectedly Monday night, Nov.  30, 2015, at the lakeside summer home of her brother, Dr. William Hopper. She was 67. Born July 26, 1948, Julie Frances Hopper was the daughter of the late Dr. Richard Hutchinson Hopper, a native of California, and Renèe May Rudd, a Swiss-educated…

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DIVIDED, COUNTY BOARD ADDS JOBS, OK’S BUDGET

DIVIDED, COUNTY BOARD ADDS JOBS, OK’S BUDGET COOPERSTOWN – Otsego County’s $100 million budget for 2016 was approved today, but by a badly split vote. Those voting “nay” including county Board Chair Kathy Clark, R-Otego, and county Rep. Don Lindberg, R-Worcester, who chaired the board’s Budget Review Committee. “Next year’s going to be a very tough year,” predicted Lindberg, who is leaving the board at year’s end to become Worcester town supervisor.  “There’s nothing in the future that’s going to bring…

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Hall Opens ‘Autumn Glory,’ Celebrating Royals’ Crown

Hall Opens ‘Autumn Glory,’ Celebrating Royals’ Crown COOPERSTOWN – “Autumn Glory,” an exhibit celebrating the Kansas City Royals’ 2015 World Series victory, opens Friday at the Baseball Hall of Fame, featuring the following artifacts: • Jersey worn by Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer in Game 5, which featured his dash home with the tying run in the ninth inning • Glove used by Royals catcher and World Series Most Valuable Player Salvador Perez throughout the Series…

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Elected For First Time, Kennedy Aims Bring Bed-Tax Money Home

MEG KENNEDY, R-DISTRICT 5 Elected For First Time, Kennedy Aim: Bring Bed-Tax Money Home Editor’s Note:  This is the second of six profiles, one each on the six new members of the Otsego County Board of Representatives elected Nov. 3, that will appear each Wednesday up until they take office Jan. 1.  Next week, Peter Overacker, R-District 6 (Decatur, Maryland, Westford, Worcester)  Special to AllOTSEGO.com HARTWICK – Meg Kennedy, the representative-elect for District 5, wants to use her position in Otsego County…

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