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Falk: ‘Parking Crisis’ Impacts All Decisions

Falk: ‘Parking Crisis’ Impacts All Decisions By JIM KEVLIN • The Freeman’s Journal COOPERSTOWN Yes, Village Trustee Cindy Falk, who chairs the Streets Committee, did utter the words “parking crisis” at a Village Board meeting. “Literally, anything we try to do as village government or a private entity within the village, parking always comes up – and not in a positive way,” she said in a follow-up interview the other day. Whether the issue is the proposed hospital zone (she…

Denuded Cooperstown Awaits Sidewalk Repairs, New Trees…

Catskill Puppet Theater To Perform In Cooperstown

Catskill Puppet Theater To Perform In Cooperstown COOPERSTOWN – The Catskill Puppet Theater, the first program this season of the Friends of the Village Library, will present “The Lion’s Whiskers” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday (rain date is Sunday) on the lawn in front of the Cooperstown Library at 22 Main St.…

Retired Bishop Who Witnessed 9/11

Retired Bishop Who Witnessed 9/11 At Cooperstown Community Service COOPERSTOWN – Cooperstown’s community memorial service for the victims of 9/1 on today’s 13th anniversary included two witnesses to the tragedy, Mark Sisk, the retired bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New York, and his wife Karen. After the service at Cooperstown Methodist Church, Bishop Fisk recalled that, on the morning after 9/11, emergency workers allowed him through the police lines where he was able to determine that Trinity Church at…

Maples, Locusts, Elms, Lilacs Among Trees Going Downtown

Maples, Locusts, Elms, Lilacs Among Trees Going Downtown By JIM KEVLIN • allotsego.com COOPERSTOWN – Norwegian sunset maples.  Skyline honey locusts.  Harvest gold lindens.  Homestead elms.  Emerald sunshine elms.  Ivory silk lilacs. These enticingly named trees will be planted along the north side of Main Street in late October and early November, according to Jim Kisker of Schichtel’s Nursery in Springville, near Buffalo. LEARN MORE ABOUT NORWEGIAN SUNSET MAPLES •  HARVEST GOLD LINDENS • IVORY SILK LILACS HOMESTEAD ELMS •…

Village Trustees Plan Public Hearing On Hotel In Downtown Cooperstown

Village Trustees Plan Public Hearing On Hotel In Downtown Cooperstown By JIM KEVLIN • allotsego.com COOPERSTOWN – Every other likely board and agency stepped back, so the Village Board this afternoon agreed to be the lead agency under SEQRA on the 22-unit, four-story hotel proposed for the former TJ’s Restaurant, 124 Main St. Given the more narrow focus of the Planning Board, H-PARB or ZBA, Mayor Jeff Katz observed at a special 5 p.m. meeting, “There’s no choice; but it’s…

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Putting the Community Back Into the Newspaper

Now through July 31st, new or lapsed annual subscribers to the hard copy “Freeman’s Journal” (which also includes unlimited access to AllOtsego.com), or electronically to AllOtsego.com, can also give back to one of their favorite Otsego County charitable organizations.

$5.00 of your subscription will be donated to the nonprofit of your choice:

Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, Cooperstown Food Pantry, Greater Oneonta Historical Society or Super Heroes Humane Society.