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March 8, 2012

Boys to play at 4 p.m.

Section Three Class C champion Cooperstown will play at 4 p.m. Saturday against Section Four winner Elmira Notre Dame in a state quarterfinal at Le Moyne College.

It was announced following Cooperstown’s 72-58 victory over Beaver River in the Class C final Sunday at the Carrier Dome that the game would start at noon. It is also listed in the print edition as starting at noon.

Elmira Notre Dame (19-2) beat Groton, 60-54, Saturday in the Section Four final.

Cooperstown is 20-1.

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    February 7, 2013

  • Weather causing closings and delays at area schools

    Cooperstown to dismiss at 11:30 a.m. Milford to close at 12:30 p.m. Opening delayed at CV-S.

    January 28, 2013

  • Letter sent to CCS parents regarding threat at elementary school

    The following letter was sent to parents in the Cooperstown Central School district today: 

    January 17, 2013

  • No players elected on Hall of Fame ballot

    It's going to be a rough summer for Coopertown merchants who count on an influx of fans attending the Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in July.

    January 9, 2013

  • An update from Sarah Groff's parents:

    The Cooperstown Crier received the following update from Oympian Sarah Groff's parents:

    August 3, 2012

  • Boys to play at 4 p.m.

    Section Three Class C champion Cooperstown will play at 4 p.m. Saturday against Section Four winner Elmira Notre Dame in a state quarterfinal at Le Moyne College.
    It was announced following Cooperstown’s 72-58 victory over Beaver River in the Class C final Sunday at the Carrier Dome that the game would start at noon. It is also listed in the print edition as starting at noon.
    Elmira Notre Dame (19-2) beat Groton, 60-54, Saturday in the Section Four final.
    Cooperstown is 20-1.

    March 8, 2012

  • Correction: Cooperstown boys to play Sunday


    The Cooperstown boys basketball team will  face Beaver River at the Carrier Dome at 11 a.m. Sunday in Syracuse. The date was incorrect in a story in today's print editions.

    March 2, 2012

  • Mayor will not seek second term

    Barring a challenge from an independent candidate, it appears Village Trustee Jeff Katz will become the next mayor of Cooperstown.

    February 1, 2012

  • Pacherille accepts plea agreement

    Anthony Pacherille agreed Thursday to plead guilty to second-degree attempted murder* and to be sentenced to 11 years in state prison, the Daily Star has been told. The maximum sentence is 25 years.

    April 28, 2011

  • Cooperstown 4th of July events happening Friday

    Fourth of July festivities are planned to take place at Lakefront Park in Cooperstown on Friday.

    The Cooperstown Community Band will perform at 8 p.m., followed by fireworks at dusk. The Cooperstown Rotary will provide concessions.

    If it rains, festivities will take place on Saturday, instead.

    July 1, 2010

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