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Drugovich Thanks Trustees For Support

Drugovich Thanks Trustees For Support Editor’s Note:  Hartwick College President Margaret L. Drugovich released this statement a few minutes ago on the Board of Trustees statement of support. “I appreciate the unwavering support of the Hartwick Board of Trustees and many members of our community.  Higher education is evolving across the country, as it is at Hartwick.  We have worked hard to tackle difficult issues and we are making difficult decisions.  Of one thing I remain certain: our shared goal…

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After Faculty Vote, Trustees Support President Drugovich

Hartwick Trustees Support Drugovich 37% Of Faculty Vote ‘No Confidence’ ONEONTA – The Hartwick College Board of Trustees a few minutes ago declared it has “complete confidence” in President Margaret Drugovich after 41 of 75 faculty members present at a meeting earlier in the day supported a “vote of no confidence.” “The faculty’s vote is unwarranted and serves only to harm the college,” said Francis Landrey, the trustees’ chairman.  “Put quite simply, President Drugovich’s leadership over the more than seven…

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State Police Warn of ‘Liberty Dollars’

Beware Of ‘Liberty Dollars,‘ State Police Warns Oneonta ONEONTA – State Police are warning Oneonta merchants not to accept Norfed “Liberty Dollar” medallions after several stores accepted them as payment. The $10 and $20 medallions bear the inscriptions “Liberty” “Dollars” “Trust In God” and “USA,” but are privately produced and not backed by or affiliated with the U.S. Mint.  They are only worth the value of the silver that they are made of and what people are willing to pay for…

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Unity Counter-Rally Planned Vs. Biker Rally In Islamberg

Unity Counter-Rally Planned Vs. Biker Rally In Islamberg ONEONTA – The Oneonta chapter, NAACP, is planning an Anti-Discrimination & Unity Session 2:30-4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 1, to counter a Bikers Rally planned in Islamberg, Delaware County, in mid-May. “The whole community and surrounding areas are urged to attend,” said Lee Fisher, NAACP president, in an e-mail distributed today. Fisher said the NAACP has been in touch with state police, the state Office of the Attorney General, clergy and Legal Redress of the NAACP…

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John Sadlon, 96; WWI Vet, Richfield Businessman

IN MEMORIAM: John Sadlon, 96; Richfield Business, Civic Leader RICHFIELD SPRINGS – John Sadlon, 96, a World War II veteran who operated a real-estate and insurance business here for decades, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at his home, with his loving family at his side. He was born May 29, 1919, in Little Falls, son of the late John and Anna( Martin) Sadlon; as a young boy his family moved to Richfield Springs. He was a graduate…

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COUNTY DEMS BACK HILLARY

COUNTY DEMS BACK HILLARY Tally 2,010-1,320 Over Bernie By JIM KEVLIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.COM COOPERSTOWN – The Otsego County Democratic Committee has endorsed Hillary Clinton over Bernie Sanders, urging the local party faithful to support her in the Tuesday, April 19, New York State presidential primary. The vote was 2,010 to 1,320, based on weighted voting from the 49 election districts, according to Mike Henrici, the county Democratic elections commissioner. “It was nice to be able to call the Hillary…

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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.