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You’ll Have It TO GO! From Emergency, Novelty: Folks Around County Pick Up Dinners By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – At Brooks House of BBQ, the staff can’t answer the phones fast enough. “We’re going to add additional phone lines,” said owner Ryan Brooks. “They’re just ringing constantly. With Governor Cuomo’s order that all “non-essential” businesses be shuttered, restaurants can no longer accommodate dine-in customers. “When the quarantines started happening last week, I walked into work and there…
COOPERSTOWN’S JOYCE; ONEONTA’S BETTIOL County Ex-Pats Report From COVID Hot Spots By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – The city that never sleeps has become a “ghost town.” Ask Carleigh Bettiol. “As of 8 p.m. Sunday evening, the city was on lockdown,” she said. “People are not allowed out unless for essential trips such as grocery, pharmacy, or medical visits.” Bettiol, daughter of Patricia Bettiol and the late Gene Bettiol Jr. turned Broadway star, is holed up in…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta March 26-27, 2020 PHOTO OF THE WEEK CORONAVIRUS UPDATE Coronavirus Halts Dreams Park 2020 Jobless Claims Soar; Sales-Tax Slump Expected It’s Here: First Otsego Case Surfaces (Since Presstime, Second Case Surfaces) County Ex-Pats Report From Hotspots TEXT OF ANNOUNCEMENTS SHATTERED DREAMS … One Park Shuts ALL-STAR HOPES .. Another Stays Open AllOTSEGO.COVID-19 Dinner? You’ll Have It TO GO Methodist Sewing Club Making Face Masks EDITORIALS Job 1, Beat Coronavirus. Joe 2,…
CORONAVIRUS HALTS DREAMS PARK 2020 Merchants, Restaurants, Rental Firms Brace For The Summer That May Not Be By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Let’s start with some good news. As soon as the coronavirus threat is safely dispatched, Destination Marketing Corporation of Otsego County plans to launch a new promotion: “On Deck: Your Cooperstown Bucket List Getaway,” aimed at attracting fans from around the region whose lifelong dream is to visit Baseball’s Mecca. “Not now,” DMCOC Executive…
IN MEMORIAM Ted Peters, 97, Cooperstown; Submariner, Bassett Researcher COOPERSTOWN – Theodore Peters Jr., Ph.D., 97, a World War II veteran and nationally known Bassett Hospital researcher, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Cooperstown Center on Thursday, March 19, 2020. He had previously stayed at the Clara Welch Thanksgiving Home, after principally living with his family in the “haunted house” on River Street and later at 85 Lake St., both in Cooperstown. Dr. Peters was well-known in the village,…
Fenimore, Farmers’ Delay 4/1 Opening COOPERSTOWN – The Fenimore Art Museum and The Farmers’ Museum will not open April 1, according to Todd Kenyon, director of marketing for the museums. At the Fenimore, the exhibits “The World of Jan Brett,” “Blue Gardens: Photographs by Gross and Daley,” “Prismatic Beauty: American People and American Art,” “Elegant Line/Powerful Shape: Elements of Native American Art,” and “Hamilton’s Final Act: Enemies and Allies” were scheduled to open the 2020 season, but both museums will…
Front-Porch Perspective Avast, Maties! Editor’s Note: Only a partial version of Front Porch Perspective was published March 12-13. Here’s the full version. By JIM ATWELL • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com Nope, I’m still not sitting on my front porch, laptop frozen to my lap. Maybe after I spot a first crocus, I’ll try writing out there again. Hey, I’m old and a bit ditsy – but not nuts. Meanwhile, last week some whimsical friends did find a way to distract themselves…
FULL REPORT TO FOLLOW IN THIS WEEK’S HOMETOWN ONEONTA, FREEMAN’S JOURNAL Week By Week, All-Star Village Will Chart 2020 WEST ONEONTA – Marty Patton, owner of Cooperstown All-Star Village, today announced the youth-baseball park has put together a flexible plan that may allow it to function through the 2020 season. “We have decided to make a decision regarding the 2020 tournament… four weeks in advance of each week,” Patton wrote in a public letter. Players’ families and coaches will then be…
BIRTHPLACE OF LEGEND CELEBRATED Special Cancellation OK’d For Doubleday’s 100th…
