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Reports On Rapper’s Otsego Lake Home

Former rapper Prime Minister Pete Nice's Otsego Lake home will be sold on the steps of the Otsego County Courthouse in Cooperstown at noon Friday, July 15. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)
Former rapper Prime Minister Pete Nice’s overgrown Otsego Lake home will be sold on the steps of the Otsego County Courthouse in Cooperstown at noon Friday, July 15. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)

WAMC-logo_1 (1)Jim Kevlin, editor/publisher of www.AllOTSEGO.com (and Hometown Oneonta & the Freeman’s Journal), reports on Peter Nash, aka rapper Prime Minister Peter Nice, who moved to Cooperstown in 1993 after a music career that included the his “Pop Goes The Weasel”, and helped the wax museum and Cooperstown Dreams Park.  The property was abandoned a decade ago when Nash moved elsewhere.

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