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IN MEMORIAM: Margaret Finch, 81; Lived In Oneonta Area All Her Life DAVENPORT – Margaret R. Finch, 81, a lifelong resident of the Oneonta area, passed away Monday, June 12, 2018, in Cooperstown. Margaret married Joel on July 3, 1953, and in addition to raising five children, she spent over 20 years working for the Fox Hospital Food Service Department, retiring in 2010. She and Joel also resided in Florida for over 10 years.…
Mayor Gary Herzig Endorses Jeff Beals For NY-19 Primary ONEONTA – Citing a “bold progressive agenda,” Mayor Gary Herzig has endorsed candidate Jeff Beals for Congress in the June 26 Democratic primary in the 19th Congressional District, the first and only endorsement by a city mayor in the race. “Jeff Beals is the tough, experienced progressive we need to take on John Faso in the fall,” Herzig declared. “He stands out in this race with a bold progressive agenda and…
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Ommegang To Unveil $2M In Improvements Ribbon-Cutting June 15 On New Café, Store COOPERSTOWN – Brewery Ommegang’s $2 million in renovations that more than doubled the cafe and store will be reopened to the public with a 5:30 p.m. ribbon-cutting Friday, June 15. A “Firepit Friday” event, featuring live music, will follow from 6 to 9 p.m. Local restaurateur and veteran hospitality expert Dave Neil, who joined Ommegang in January of this year, helped oversee renovations of the building.…
Albany-Area Town Justice Guilty Of Mishandling Trusts Related Case Against Cooperstown Man Still Pending ALBANY – The state Attorney General’s Office today announced the guilty plea of lawyer and former Town of Guilderland Judge Richard Sherwood for, with an alleged co-conspirator, extracting over $11 million from family trusts they were responsible for overseeing. Sherwood pleaded guilty before Albany County Court Judge Peter A. Lynch to Grand Larceny in the Second Degree (a Class C felony). As a result of these…
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IN MEMORIAM: Scott David, Springfield Center SPRINGFIELD CENTER – Scott E. David passed away suddenly at home Friday, June 8, 2018. He was born in Cooperstown, the son of Stewart and Kathy Coveny David.…
Dorns Named Grand Marshals Of Springfield 4th Of July Parade SPRINGFIELD CENTER – Jeanette and Dennis Dorn have been named grand marshals of Springfield Center’s famed Fourth of July parade, the organizing committee announced today, “The Dorns are the sort of people that bring soup to ailing friends, help out the elderly with small repairs, and give rides to their Amish neighbors as a matter of course,” the committee said in its announcement. During the three month renovation of the…
IN MEMORIAM: Laura ‘Lucy’ Mayne, 86; Corporal’s Grandmother Active In Church RICHFIELD SPRINGS – Laura Lucille “Lucy” Blowers Mayne, 86, of Richfield Springs, grandmother of Cpl. Michael Lee Mayne and Sunday School superintendent at Burlington Flats Baptist Church for two decades, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 10, 2018, in Cooperstown. Lucy was born in Fairfield, Herkimer County, on Nov. 24, 1931, the daughter of the late George and Evelyn Bacon Blowers. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased…