Exhibits, Lectures Mark Research Library’s 50th…
Exhibits, Lectures Mark Research Library’s 50th…
BRAKING AIDS® Ride Departs, Bound For Grant’s Tomb Finale…
Woman Presidential Candidate’s Ephemera Displayed Day-Long Celebration Planned On Museums’ Research Library COOPERSTOWN – A full day of programming, including an introduction of the ephemera collection of Belva Lockwood, first woman to run for president of the United States, is planned Saturday to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the opening of Research Library building at The Fenimore & Farmers’ Museums. The daylong open house at the former NYSHA library will include a keynote by retired Library Director Wayne Wright of…
15 New Plow Trucks To Join County Fleet…
IN MEMORIAM: Harold Berry, Jr., 76; Operated Stone Business In Westville WESTVILLE – Harold John Berry, Jr., whose business in Westville sold bluestone, fieldstone and other stone products, died Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 12, 2018, in his office at the stone yard. He was 76. Born Oct. 16, 1941, at Montclair Community Hospital in Montclair, N.J., Harold was the son of Harold John and Helen (Pontus) Berry, living first in West Orange and later in Wayne, N.J. After graduating from Wayne…
Culvert Work Will Detour Traffic From West Lake Road to Rte. 28 TOWN OF SPRINGFIELD – A culvert replacement on Route 80 (West Lake Road) near the Glimmerglass Opera will require north-south traffic to be diverted onto Route 28 between Cooperstown and Richfield Springs, the DOT has announced. The work is now underway. Detour signs are in place.…
NY PRIMARY 2018 Favorite Son Buttermann Virtually Tied With Magee ONEONTA – On his home turf, favorite son Dan Buttermann of Oneonta almost beat veteran Assemblyman Bill Magee for the Democratic nomination in the 121st Assembly District. In the Otsego County Democratic primary, Buttermann took 1,062 votes to Magee’s 1,097, a razor-thin 49.12 percent to Magee’s 50.74 percent – or 35 votes. District-wide, Magee, who lives in Nelson, near Cazenovia, won 59 percent of the vote to Buttermann’s 41 percent.…
Raccoon Tests Rabid In Town Of Milford MILFORD – A raccoon tested positive for rabies today in the Town of Milford, the Otsego County Department of Health reports. This is the second case of rabies reported in the county this year. The first was reported Aug. 10 in Mount Vision.…
IN MEMORIAM: Craig D. Chase, 67; Returned Here After 17 Years In S.C. WESTFORD – Craig D. Chase, 67, who returned to Otsego County in 2008 after 17 years in social services in North Carolina, has “gone fishing.” Craig married Susan Morse in 1983, in Connecticut.…