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For 2nd Year In Row, No Springfield Parade

For 2nd Year In Row, No Springfield Parade SPRINGFIELD CENTER – For second year in a row, the venerable Springfield Fourth of July parade has been cancelled due to COVID-19, according to Parade Committee Chair Ernie Whiteman. Whiteman said, in his view, holding the parade would be “irresponsible.”…

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Hugh C. MacDougall, 88; Retired Diplomat, Historian

IN MEMORIAM Hugh C. MacDougall, 88; Retired Diplomat, Historian COOPERSTOWN – Hugh C. MacDougall, 88, retired diplomat, longtime village historian and expert on James Fenimore Cooper, passed away over the weekend at the Thanksgiving Home,  where he had lived in recent months. With the U.S. Foreign Service, he served in Lourenco Marques and Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, and in Rangoon, Burma (now Myanmar), as well as several assignments at the Department of State in Washington D.C.…

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Phyllis F. Mattison, 92; Active In Milford Center Baptist Church

IN MEMORIAM: Phyllis F. Mattison, 92; Active In Milford Center Baptist Church MILFORD – Phyllis F. Mattison, 92, who was active in Milford Center Community Bible Church, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, at Cooperstown Center where she resided. She was born May 28, 1928, at Parshall Hospital in Oneonta, the daughter of Stuart A. and Ena M. (Dana) Foote. Phyllis grew up in Otego and graduated from Otego Central School in 1945. She attended Rochester Institute of Technology,…

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BOB WOOD TO RETIRE

BOB WOOD TO RETIRE After 27 Years Of Public Service, Veteran Oneonta Supervisor To Serve Out His Term ALL DETAILS OF BOB WOOD’S LIFE, CAREER IN NEXT WEEK’S HOMETOWN ONEONTA…

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Maryland Historical Society Wins State Non-Profit Charter

Maryland NY Historical Society Wins State Non-Profit Charter SCHENEVUS – The state Education Department has granted the Town of Maryland Historical Society a charter as a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation, the society announced today. This means that the Town of Maryland Historical Society can officially be registered in New York State, fundraise through membership, collect historical items, and share the stories and history of the town and vicinity.…

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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.