COOPERSTOWN — It appears that Cooperstown Central School will soon no longer be nicknamed the 'Redskins.'
Students on Monday voted for their choice to replace the nickname many find offensive to Native Americans.
The top vote-getters — Coyotes, Deerslayers, Hawkeyes, Pathfinders and Wolves — were revealed at a Wednesday night school board meeting. There were a number of write-in votes to keep the nickname that goes back to the 1920s.
Oneonta police arrested three men Tuesday night and charged them with possession of illegal drugs worth an estimated $8,000.
A pair of area Division I athletes enjoyed successful seasons in the Big South Conference this spring.
SIDNEY -- Evelyn F. Morlano, 86, of Sidney, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown.
It has been anything but a smooth ride for Edmond Marchi, who resigned last week as administrator of Otsego Manor, the county's nursing home, and the end of the ride hasn't exactly been easy, either.
Seen is a 1929 ad for the Oneonta Sales Co.
I saw in the news last week that Disney theme parks are raising admission prices to almost $100 a person. Children (who Uncle Walt considers 10 and under) are now $86 a day.
Continued ...Last Tuesday evening, I had to drive from Hartwick to Andes. A couple of farmers needed tractors and my boys were already out on service and sales calls, so they called the retired guy for help. Ah yes, once again decades of experience paid off.
Continued ..."If this had happened while a Republican was president, the liberal media would be screaming."
Continued ...So what does the 1960s game show ``What's My Line'' got to do with the Bloomsday festivities occurring in Dublin, Ireland, this week? Surprisingly, there is a link.
Continued ...Like most Americans, I find myself every year on June 6 thinking of the brave and heroic efforts made in 1944, when the D-Day landings by Allied forces in Normandy first breached the walls of Adolf Hitler's so-called "Fortress Europe."
Continued ...I saw an old love the other day, and it just about broke my heart.
Continued ...
VIDEO: Actor James Gandolfini dies at 51
HBO and his managers say James Gandolfini -- best known for his role as Tony Soprano in the TV series "The Sopranos" -- has died in Italy at age 51.
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