Local News
- Local News
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- Thursday, May 9, 2013
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Board votes to create Manor seller
Otsego County lawmakers gave overwhelming approval last week to the creation of a local development company that will handle and control the marketing and sale of the deficit-ridden Otsego Manor nursing home.
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Grammy-winning singer and songwriter to perform in C'town
Joanne Shenandoah, called "the most critically acclaimed Native American singer of her time" by the Associated Press, will perform at The Farmers' Museum.
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CCS students to direct leadership workshops
Four Cooperstown Central School juniors have been selected to be student directors for the Catskill Area School Study Council's Leadership Workshops for the 2013-14 school year.
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Four charged with multiple deer violations
Four Otsego County men were ticketed with multiple deer hunting violations on March 29 for illegally killing eight deer in the county, Gene Kelly, regional director of the state Department of Environmental Conservation, said in a release Friday.
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Hartwick hosting Clean Sweep Day Saturday
The town of Hartwick will hold its annual Clean Sweep event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.
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Bassett's 'medical home' system scores high marks
Bassett Healthcare Network's adoption of the "medical home" concept is changing the way care is delivered at its 23 primary-care centers.
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Towns to be 'painted purple'
The Cooperstown/Otsego County Relay For Life committee recently announce that Mayor Jeff Katz of Cooperstown and Mayor Ron Frohne of Richfield Springs have proclaimed Friday, May 10 as Paint The Town Purple Day in their villages.
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Grace Potter, Black Crowes to play Brewery Ommegang
Brewery Ommegang has announced two upcoming performances in July.
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Woodsmen's Festival planned at Hanford Mills Museum
Carving, cutting, chopping, building, sawing, shaping and finishing. The Woodsmen's Festival at Hanford Mills Museum celebrates the many ways people use and work with wood.
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Village approves final budget
The Cooperstown village budget passed from tentative to actual with only small changes.
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Local Bark for Life raises $6,000
The second annual Bark for Life of Cooperstown/Northern Otsego County was a howling success in spite of the cold, blustery weather.
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Cooperstown celebrates Bud Fowler Day
Many baseball historians see the path from Bud Fowler to Jackie Robinson but it was the official Major League Baseball historian, John Thorn, who articulated it best.
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CYB to celebrate opening day on Saturday
Cooperstown Youth Baseball will honor Martin Richard, the 8-year-old who died in the Boston Marathon bombings, by flying a flag from his baseball league in the group's opening day parade on Saturday in Hartwick.
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'CCS Hawkeyes' to replace Redskins
The Cooperstown Central School Board of Education made it official and adopted the nickname "CCS Hawkeyes."
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Garden-to-table cafe sprouts from global food movement
Two local women have set up a garden-to-table café where people can sit among the herbs and vegetables that are served.
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Ceiling at library falls, injures man
A patron in the adult reading room of the Cooperstown Village Library was injured Monday afternoon when a large chunk of plaster dropped from the ceiling above him, officials said.
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CAA is calling all artists
The Cooperstown Art Association has announced two upcoming juried shows, the 22nd annual Regional Art Exhibition, "Essential Art," and the 78th annual National Art Exhibition. Both prospectuses can be downloaded from The CAA website, www.cooperstownart.com.
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Slumber party for girls planned
All girls age 7 to 12 are invited to The Farmers’ Museum and Fenimore Art Museum for a night of investigation, discovery and observation.
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BOE approves interim Superintendent, dismisses absent member
The Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School's Board of Education officially approved an interim Superintendent last Thursday and also dismissed a missing member.
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CCS chess club places second in tourney
Cooperstown Central School placed second out of 10 teams in a Make the Right Moves chess tournament at the New York State Museum in Albany on April 13.
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