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This Week — Feb. 13-14/2020

THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta Feb. 13-14, 2020 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE 2 ‘Tortured’ Dogs Find Foster Home Did President Van Buren Sit HERE? Solar Farm May Bring $875K Bonanza  Richfield Board Ponders Plan’s Future Centers Pioneers Inhouse Child Care EDITORIAL ‘Trusted Traveler’ Revocations Or Not, ‘Green Light’ Bad Law DHS: ‘Green Light’ Law Endangers U.S. COLUMNS SEWARD: Reform Bail Reforn – Here’s How ZAGATA: What Was Objectionable In State Of Union? LETTERS to…

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MacMILLAN: Village Candidate Approachable, Intelligent – No Hidden Agendas

LETTER from ROGER MacMILLAN Village Candidate Approachable, Intelligent – No Hidden Agendas To the Editor: I wish to strongly support the candidacy of Mary Margaret Robbins for village trustee in the coming election. A certified and licensed pharmacist, many will recall her from the years she spent at the CVS pharmacy when it was located on Main Street. Having been a resident of Cooperstown for many years she has the vision and dedication to conserve our heritage. Despite her most…

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DUNCAN: In The Lap Of Luxury – At Bassett Hospital

LETTER from R. SCOTT DUNCAN In The Lap Of Luxury – At Bassett Hospital To the Editor: Who would have thought that you could find this magic red button at Bassett. The pain was excruciating. After two months I couldn’t take it anymore. I went to the emergency room. We arrived at 10 p.m.  By 4 they took me up to my room. Whoops, no bed. Waited a little longer, finally some rest and pain killers. They put an object…

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3 Democratic Candidates Seek Separate Independent Lines

Village Board Races Shaping Up 3 Democratic Candidates Seek Separate Independent Lines COOPERSTOWN – Joining Republican Mary Margaret Robbins Sohns, the three Democratic incumbents for Village Board filed for independent lines on the March 18 ballot by the 5 p.m. deadline Tuesday evening. In addition to having her name on the Democratic ballot line, Mayor Ellen Tillapaugh Kuch will appear on the “Village United” line.  Trustee Joe Membrino’s line is “Liberty Party,” and Trustee MacGuire Benton’s, “Many Voices, One Village.”…

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Gene Lincourt, 80; 40-Year Lakewood Cemetery Caretaker

IN MEMORIAM: Gene Lincourt, 80; 40-Year Lakewood Cemetery Caretaker COOPERSTOWN – Eugene “Gene” L. Lincourt, who served for over 40 years as superintendent of Lakewood Cemetery in Cooperstown and who was equally well-known and respected for his skill as a stone mason, passed away late Sunday morning, Feb. 9, 2020, at Bassett Hospital following a brief illness. He was 80. Born at home in Toddsville on May 22, 1939, Gene was one of four children of Leo G. and Hazel…

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Baseball Fans Will Be Offered  9 Artifacts From Home Teams

  HALL UNVEILS ‘STARTING NINE’ FEATURE Baseball Fans Will Be Offered  9 Artifacts From Home Teams COOPERSTOWN – The Baseball Hall of Fame is introducing “Starting Nine: The Must-See Artifacts from Your Team” for visitors in 2020, highlighting nine pieces for each team among the collection of tens of thousands of artifacts preserved in Cooperstown. “’Starting Nine’ personalizes the museum experience to each visitor’s own memories, keying in on unique pieces from the Hall of Fame’s immense collection of the…

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Lights Dim At Vets’ Club As Speakeasy Takes Over

CLICK FOR 2020 WINTER CARNIVAL EVENTS Lights Dim At Vets’ Club As Speakeasy Takes Over Multi-Color Quilts On Show At 22 Main Beware!  Gangsters and their molls have taken over the Cooperstown Veterans’ Club until 9 p.m. this evening, and there’s hooch aplenty to be had by all at the Speakeasy there. Al Capone?  No, but, from left,  in from Chicago were Kristin Bergene and James McDonald, Kate and Jess Lanza, Hannah Bergene and Henry Bauer, and Molly Meyer and…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

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