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Mayor Details Advance Of Cooperstown’s Parks

JANE CLARK NAMED CITIZEN OF YEAR Mayor Details Advance Of Cooperstown’s Parks The feud between James Fenimore Cooper and Cooperstown over citizens’ unauthorized use of what today is the Three Mile Point village park went on four decades after the writer’s death in 1851, until Samuel Shaw, half-century editor/proprietor of The Freeman’s Journal, bought it from a Cooper heir in the 1890s and turn it over to the village.  Mayor Ellen Tillapaugh Kuch recounted that controversy in discussing the history…

Early Bird Swim Thursday At Fairy Spring Park

Early Bird Swim Thursday At Fairy Spring Park COOPERSTOWN – Friends of the Parks is planning the second annual Early Bird Swim at Fairy Spring Park 7-8:30 a.m. Thursday.  Coffee donated by Stagecoach, plus homemade muffins.  Doggy paddling race, 7:15 sharp.…

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.