Local News
- Local News
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- Thursday, April 25, 2013
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State History Day has long tradition in C'town
Students from all across the state will converge in Cooperstown to compete in New York History Day.
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Cooperstown KOA offering free night of camping
The Cooperstown KOA Campground, at 565 Ostrander Road in Richfield Springs, is offering a free night of camping on Saturday, May 11, to all campers who stay at the campground as paying guests on Friday, May 10.
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Jury awards family $2.1M in malpractice case
A state Supreme Court jury has ordered the Bassett Healthcare Center to pay an Otsego County family $2.1 million because of a birth injury that the jurors determined resulted from medical malpractice, according to a law firm for the family.
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Bassett opens Center for Wound Healing
Local residents suffering from pain associated with chronic wounds that will not heal will no longer have to travel long distances to find care.
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Police: CV-S student made bomb threat
A bomb threat overheard Tuesday morning by a student at Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School District led to the building being cleared and searched by state police starting at 9:30 a.m., state police at Richfield Springs said.
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CCS likely to be called the Hawkeyes
The Cooperstown Central School Board of Education did not choose a new nickname for the district at its Wednesday night meeting. However, it looks like the school will soon be calling itself the CCS Hawkeyes.
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Oneonta Jazz Festival to feature Grammy-nominated saxophonist
The Oneonta Jazz Festival brings together musicians from colleges and secondary schools, including Cooperstown Middle School, Sidney High School and Oxford High School.
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County clears way for Manor hearing
A plan to create a local development corporation to handle the sale of the deficit-plagued Otsego Manor advanced last week, setting the stage for what is expected to be an emotion-packed April 29 public hearing on the proposal.
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Schedule set for Bud Fowler celebration in C'town
The village of Cooperstown will celebrate Bud Fowler this weekend to honor his contributions to baseball and fight for racial equality.
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Grateful Dead legacy band to perform
Concerts at Doubleday Field will go "Furthur" this summer, literally. The Cooperstown Village Board of Trustees unanimously approved a contract on Monday with Magic City Productions of Endicott to bring Furthur, the Grateful Dead legacy band, to Doubleday Field on Sunday, July 14 at 7 p.m.
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Lunch and lecture series provides helpings of 'Food For Thought'
The Fenimore Art Museum has started its schedule for its lunch-and-lecture series "Food for Thought" programs.
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CCS sixth-grader finishes ninth at national tournament
This month the Guzy family chess honors went to Carson Guzy, but he has some competition. Carson, 11, a sixth-grader at Cooperstown Central School, is one of four Guzy children who excel at chess. Older brother Blake, 13, and younger twin siblings, Devon and Cooper, 9, are also players.
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Milford Central School holds off on adopting budget
The Milford Central School board of education has yet to adopt a budget for the 2013-14 school year. The action to do so has been tabled until the next meeting, which is scheduled for April 25.
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Festival features green theme
Green was the color of the day on Saturday at Milford Central School, as an environmental festival and gardening event were presented in tandem.
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Student, public polls to offer feedback on four mascot choices
The selection process for Cooperstown's new school district nickname has entered into its own final-four phase with a winner possible by Wednesday.
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Diversity taught through laughter
It's not always the biggest guy who is the strongest, the short girl might be a great basketball player and the kid with the funny clothes and accent might just turn out to be a best friend.
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Firefighter to smash car for cause
A local firefighter is using his passion for demolition derbies for a good cause -- to raise sponsorship money to dedicate to other firefighters who lost their lives while on duty.
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OCCA welcomes environmental planner
Peter Manning has joined the staff of the Otsego County Conservation Association as the environmental planner.
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The Farmers' Museum to host spring workshops
Eager to know more about the medicinal use of herbs or even the basics of daily living on an 1840s farmstead?
Continued ... - Thursday, April 4, 2013
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Hearts of hope crafted to help people cope
More than 2,000 brightly painted hearts, each containing a message of hope, have been delivered to the grieving community of Newtown, Conn.
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