The random-acts-of-kindness effort, called “Petal It Forward” and organized by the Society of American Florists, is designed to help people start their day with more smiles and less stress.…
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Mohican Flowers hosts Grand Opening! The grand opening of Mohican Flowers is underway! After months in which Hanna, boyfriend Henry Bauer, parents, aunts, uncles, and cousins helped to revamp this local landmark, local residents can once again purchase their flowers from this local business. And it’s not only flowers anymore. Bergene has invited local artisans to put their wares for sale in the shop and there is everything from pottery from Cooperstown Pottery and Beiko Ceramics to jewelry by Karen…
50-Car Parade Salutes Cooperstown Mainstay By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com In the midst of the 50-car drive-by celebrating Carol B. Waller’s retirement as Mohican Flowers’ proprietor, a customer stopped by looking for greens to decorate his home for Christmas. Carol and her 42-year assistant, Claire Satriano, who was also honored at the event, ducked into the store and got him what he needed. “They work until it’s done,” said Elaine Bresee, who spent three weeks organizing the parade…
Fare Thee Well! 50-Car Parade Surprises Retiring Carol B. Waller State Sen. Jim Seward and wife Cindy, top photo, halt a 50-car, drive-by surprise parade this afternoon to give a retirement present to Carol B. Waller, seated at center, the former mayor who is retiring at the end of the year as proprietor of Mohican Flowers on Main Street, Cooperstown. Also honored was Claire Satriano, who joined the organization 42 years ago, her first job out of college. Maitresse d’,…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 Car Show At Pathfinder Village CRUISE-IN CAR SHOW – 5:30 – 7 p.m. Enjoy ice cream, music, horse powered wagon rides, as well as Kyle Busch’s M&M’s #18 NASCAR Show Car, restored vintage cards, muscle cars, street rods from car enthusiasts. Pathfinder Village, 3 Chenango Rd., Edmeston. 607-965-8377 or visit pathfindervillage.org…
COOPERSTOWN CHAMBER ANNOUNCES HALL OF FAME COOPERSTOWN – The Cooperstown Chamber of Commerce is announcing its first entries in its Hall of Fame. Bruce Markusen is in the process of announcing eight winners: Church & Scott Pharmacy The Clark Sports Center Fly Creek Cider Mill The Freeman’s Journal & Hometown Oneonta Hyde Hall The Inn at Cooperstown Mohican Flowers The Otesaga The eight winners will be honored at a reception in the Baseball Hall of Fame’s Hall of Plaques in April,…
30 Volunteers At Mohican Flowers Helping Clean Up Fire’s Damage…
3 FIRE HYDRANTS FAILED NEAR MOHICAN FLOWERS Wa By JIM KEVLIN • allotsego.com COOPERSTOWN – The three fire hydrants closest to Mohican Flowers failed as firefighters battled a “ball of fire” that consumed the greenhouse last evening. Each hydrant was a different situation: • Main-Nelson: A fire truck drove over the fire hose once it was under pressure, causing the flange at the base to snap, disabling the hydrant, according to a written report Mayor Jeff Katz received overnight. Railroad-Leatherstocking: The…
100-YEAR-OLD GREENHOUSE BURNS AT MOHICAN FLOWERS Main Building Saved; Business May Reopen Monday By JIM KEVLIN • www.allotsego.com COOPERSTOWN – A 100-year-old greenhouse behind Mohican Flowers was consumed last evening by what proprietor Carol B. Waller’s husband Bill described as “a ball of flame, an orange ball of flame.” The Wallers – Carol is former Cooperstown mayor – had gone to bed when they heard over the scanner at about 10:30 p.m. that a house on Leatherstocking Street, behind the…