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‘Say Their Name’ Photos Position Chief Brenner Mayor Herzig At Odds

Reprinted From This Week’s Hometown Oneonta & Freeman’s Journal ‘Say Their Name’ Photos Position Chief Brenner, Mayor Herzig At Odds By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – Activist Diandra Sangetti-Daniels was shocked when she received the letter from Police Chief Doug Brenner criticizing the planned “Black Lives Matter” memorial in downtown Oneonta. “I read that letter,” she said during her remarks at the dedication of the “Say Their Names” photo display Sunday, July 26. “If they’re truly protecting every…

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William E. Grimes, Sr., 98; Fought At Bulge, Remagen

IN MEMORIAM William E. Grimes, Sr., 98; Fought At Bulge, Remagen ONEONTA – A graveside service was planned today for William E. Grimes, Sr., one of Oneonta’s last remaining World War II veterans, and a decorated one.  He passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at the age of 98, plus one day. William fought in the Battle of the Bulge, which blunted Germany’s last major offensive on the Western Front, and he was wounded during the seizure of the Ludendorff…

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Delgado Introduces Bill To Connect Small Farms, Local Schools

Delgado Introduces Bill To Connect Small Farms, Schools Congressman Antonio Delgado, NY-19, has co-sponsored the bipartisan Small Farm to School Act, an eight-state pilot program where public schools would be reimbursed at a higher rate for sourcing school lunches from small farmers under the National School Lunch Program. “Our family farmers are essential to our way of life in upstate New York, and we should be looking for every opportunity to support our small businesses and farmers, while helping our…

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Juvenile Arrested In Tire-Damage Spree

Juvenile Arrested In Tire-Damage Spree ONEONTA – One juvenile was arrested and a second is awaiting charges following 29 incidents where car tires were punctured and other personal property items were damaged last week in Oneonta’s East End. In all, the juvenile, whose name was not released because of their age, was charged with 23 misdemeanors and six felonies after they allegedly slashed and punctured the tires of more than 20 vehicles on Fair Street, Hudson Street, Belmont Circle, North…

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Alice Siegfried, 88; Potter Supported Social Justice Causes

IN MEMORIAM: Alice D. Siegfried, 88; Potter Supported Social Justice Causes ONEONTA – Alice Lou Differt Siegfried, 88, of Oneonta, a potter, avid gardener and social justice advocate, died from a probable heart attack on Saturday, July 18, 2020, while at Fox Nursing Home recovering from hip surgery. Alice was born on Sept. 24, 1931, in Twinsburg, Ohio, to Charles and Elizabeth Differt. She attended Heidelberg College in Tiffin, Ohio, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree and met…

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Man Arrested In Railyards After Stabbing

OPD Used State Police Drone In Search Man Arrested In Railyards After Stabbing Acquaintance By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – An Oneonta man was arrested following a manhunt into the Oneonta railyards after he allegedly stabbed an acquaintance, Oneonta Police Chief reported this morning. Brian J. Boore, 40, Oneonta, was arrested after police responded to a call to a residence on Burnside Avenue of a “stabbing in progress” by a housemate of the victim. When they arrived,…

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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.