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Westville House Gutted As Wind Whips Flames

10 DEPARTMENTS AT SCENE Westville House Gutted As Wind Whips Flames Brisk winds whipped the flames at a house at 2661 County Rte. 35 in the hamlet of Westville, and by the time it was doused, the building was gutted.  The Milford Fire Department took the call at 11:13 a.m., according to Second Asst. Fire Chief Damon West, and when the first truck arrived, fire coming out of two sides of the structure, mostly on the second floor, some on…

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Josephine Martucci, 87; Retired Here From Staten Island In 1993

IN MEMORIAM: Josephine Martucci, 87; Retired Here From Staten Island In 1993 MIDDLEFIELD – Josephine Rosalie Martucci, who retired to Middlefield from Staten Island in 1993, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018, with her children by her side. She was born Nov. 10, 1930, on Staten Island, daughter of Fredinando and Antoinette (Rendittis) Ciaburri. Josephine married Anthony Martucci in 1951. They shared 61 years of marriage. A graduate of New Dorp High School on Staten Island, Josephine was employed by…

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Eleanor V. Bronner, 88; Raised Harness Horses Near Cooperstown

IN MEMORIAM: Eleanor V. Bronner, 88; Raised Harness Horses Near Cooperstown COOPERSTOWN – Eleanor V. Bronner, 88, who with her husband trained harness horses on their Ricetown Road property in the Town of Middlefield, died Saturday evening, March 3, surrounded by her loving family. Born Aug. 4, 1929, and raised in The Bronx, she was the daughter of Leslie and Alma (Becker) Lyle. Although raised in the city, Eleanor adored the country and nature. She married Charles Bronner on July…

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Paw Print Proves Bears Are Present In Vicinity

Paw Print Proves Bears Are Present In Vicinity Donna Nilsen-Hall sent along this photo of a bear paw print she spotted Wednesday, May 24, off Springfield Hill Road, the road that cuts across from Middlefield Center to Glimmerglass State Park.  The photo at right of a bear, she said, is from a video taken in the same vicinity last year.   Springfield Hill is 5-6 miles north along the ridge from Lakeview Lodge, where the day before owner Brigitte Priem saw…

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Middlefield Supervisor Brings Lifetime Of Service To County

DAVID BLISS, R-DISTRICT 7 Middlefield Supervisor Brings Lifetime Of Service To County Editor’s Note: This is the fourth of seven profiles, one each on the seven new members of the Otsego County Board of Representatives elected Nov. 3, that will be posted each Wednesday afternoon up until they take office Jan. 1. Next week, Andrew Marietta, District 8  (Town of Otsego, including Cooperstown west of the Susquehanna). By JIM KEVLIN • for www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Dave Morris, one of David Bliss’…