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MURPHY: Collier Can Be Our Voice In Difficult Times

POLITICAL LETTER Editor’s Note:  Hometown Oneonta and The Freeman’s Journal went to press Tuesday, June 19,  and any further political letters regarding the Tuesday, June 26, Democratic primary received through next Monday will be published on www.allotsego.com.  Please e-mail them to jimk@allotsego.com   The polls will be open noon-9 p.m. next Tuesday across Otsego County. MURPHY: Collier Can Be Our Voice In Difficult Times CLICK HERE FOR MORE POLITICAL LETTERS…

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POLITICAL LETTER: Collier Can Be Our Voice In Difficult Times

MURPHY: Collier Can Be Our Voice In Difficult Times To the Editor: Now is a difficult time for us all. There is such sadness, fear and for many people, a daily  struggle just to get by. I have lived in this area for over 40 years and taught middle and high school students in Cooperstown school for 20 years. I know and celebrate the wide variety of people who live in this district. We are yearning for ethical and respectful…

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56th Annual Regatta Brings Out Local Pros

56th Annual Regatta Brings Out Local Pros Oneonta residents Trevor LeFever, front, and Benedict Schlimmer, rear, paddle on the Susquehannah through Emmons, near Fortin Park, during today’s 56th annual General Clinton Canoe Regatta. The 70-mile canoe race brings professional paddlers from all over North America to the Susquehanna every year on Memorial Day weekend. LeFever and Schlimmer, racing in the Pro class, came through Oneonta in second place, behind veterans Steve Lajoie and Andy Triebold. Pictured at right,  Congressional candidate…

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Signatures Validated

Signatures Validated Collier Can Run, Board of Elections Rules By PARKER FISH • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – The state Board of Elections determined this afternoon that Cooperstown native Erin Collier’s signatures on her campaign petition were valid, clearing the way for her name to appear on the ballot in the 19th Congressional District Democratic primary June 26. Collier garnered over 2,700 signatures on her petition, more than double the amount that is required and, according to Collier, more than…

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Students Gather For Youth Food Movement

Students Gather For Youth Food Movement COOPERSTOWN – Cooperstown sisters Kristen and Dana Leonard spoke in front of a large gathering of local high school students this morning during the Otego County Youth Food Movement, an event organized by the sisters to raise awareness for local agriculture and farming. The students listened to multiple presenters speak about locally sourced food. District 19 Congresisonal Candidate Erin Collier, D-Cooperstown, pictured at right, was one of the speakers, who talked about her experience growing…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, APRIL 22

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, APRIL 22 Discussion With The Candidates CANDIDATES FORUM – 6 – 8 p.m. Democrat Congressional candidates for the 19th district, Jeff Beals, David Clegg, Erin Collier, Antonio Delgado, Brian Flynn, Gareth Rhodes, and Pat Ryan discuss issues, more. HIRC Lecture Hall 1, SUNY Oneonta. Visit www.facebook.com/OneontaCollegeDems/ YOUTH PROGRAM – 2:30 p.m. Workshop introducing children to methods archaeologists use to find and identify archaeological sites. Cooperstown Village Library. Call 607-547-8344 or visit www.facebook.com/VillageLibraryOfCooperstown/…