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Joy Willies, 91; Mother Of At-At-Glance President

IN MEMORIAM: Joy Willies, 91; Mother Of At-At-Glance President ONEONTA – Muriel Joy Willies, formerly of West Orange, N.J., and recently of The Plains in Oneonta, passed peacefully on April 14, 2017. She was 91. Born Feb. 24, 1926, in Orange, N.J., she was the daughter of the late Lionel (Leo) J. and Emerald Clara (Smith) Broyer. Joy graduated from Orange High School and on Sept. 14, 1944, married the love of her life, John Willies Jr, who survives her…

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Faso Plans Private Talks In Oneonta On Thursday

Faso Plans Private Talks In Oneonta On Thursday By IAN AUSTIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – U.S. Rep. John Faso, R-19, is seeking to duplicate his meeting with a small group of Oneonta Community Health Center doctors and directors a week ago Saturday when he returns to the City of the Hills tomorrow. The freshman congressman will be meeting with small groups — a half-dozen people each — at three sessions in state Sen. Jim Seward’s Oneonta office. At 2:30…

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4 Seeking 2 Vacancies On CCS School Board

4 Seeking 2 Vacancies On CCS School Board COOPERSTOWN – Cooperstown Central school board veteran Tim Hayes is seeking another term in the Tuesday, May 16, election, and three other candidates are joining him in vying for the two vacant seats. The other three are Bruce Markusen, Gillian Spencer and Kim Jastremski.  Further details in this week’s Freeman’ s Journal, on newsstands Wednesday afternoon. Polls will be open 7 a.m.-8 p.m., with residents also voting on the 2017-18 school budget.…

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Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Richfield

Police Investigating Fatal Crash in Richfield RICHFIELD – A Pennsylvania woman was killed on Route 20 in Richfield after her car drifted into the westbound lane and struck another car. State Police allege that Jeanette M. Gilbeau, 47, Conneaut Lake, Penn., was driving a 2005 Nissan Murano eastbound as an escort vehicle for an oversize load when, for unknown reasons, she drifted into the westbound lane and struck a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado driven by John M. Templin, 37, Roseboom. On April…

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OJCA ‘Kicks B****’ At Health Fair

Job Corps ‘Kicks B****’ On Smoke-Free Campus Lisa Luysic, Oneonta Family YMCA PiYo instructor, helps Oneonta Job Corps students Ramero Morris, Dwight Gordon and Vidmary Soto work on their flexibility and balance at the Health Fair this afternoon at the OJCA Campus on West Street. The event, held on National Kick B**** Day, celebrated OJCA’s first 100 days as a smoke- and tobacco-free campus. The event featured presentations and tabling by Fox Hospital, Cornell Cooperative Extension, the state Department of Health,…

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Police: Man Charged With Menacing Resident

Police: Man Charged With Menacing Resident ONEONTA – A Staten Island man was arrested and charged with allegedly threatening a homeowner after fleeing the SUNY Oneonta campus. Diego Bravo, 22, was arrested after Oneonta Police responded to a report at 12 Hazel St. described as a man “yelling and crying.”  Responding officers reported seeing a heavyset shirtless male standing in the street; at his feet, an older male was trying to defend himself. Officers separated the men and interviewed them.  The older man,…

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Hugh Henderson, Community Leader

IN MEMORIAM Hugh Henderson,  Community Leader ONEONTA – Hugh I. Henderson Sr., who dedicated much of his life to the public service of Oneonta and Otsego County,  died peacefully at home, following an extended illness, on Friday, April 14, 2017. He was born March 18, 1937, at Parshall Hospital in Oneonta, the son of Robert L. Henderson Sr. and Marie Elizabeth Henderson. As a child he lived in Davenport and East Meredith.  In 1946, his family moved to a dairy…

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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.