Fly Creek News

Cooperstown's minor league baseball team has a name - Hawkeyes. Team owner Tom Hickey, of Fly Creek, said Tuesday afternoon that the name was selected from more than 60 entries - some coming from as far away as Austin, Texas and Dearborn, Mich.

By MICHELLE MILLER Staff Writer MILFORD - This Saturday local singing group Too Many Divas will take the stage for a benefit show for the Greater Milford Historical Association.

A former dean has filed a lawsuit against the State University College of Agriculture and Technology and two of its administrators, alleging racial discrimination against black students.

Local reaction Monday to President Obama's decision to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan was mixed.

BY MICHELLE MILLER Staff Writer Legend has it that sounds of ghostly children have been heard running up and down the third floor hallway of the Otesaga Resort Hotel.

Otsego County is expected to fall more than 1,000 tons below its quota of deliveries to the Montgomery-Otsego-Schoharie Solid Waste Management Authority this year.

COOPERSTOWN _ Otsego County will operate a fall cleanup program in the next two months, allowing residents to discard certain household items for free.

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On Halloween I turned into a ghoul, or maybe revealed my Inner Monster. Who knows or cares? It was great fun.

Seventh-grade students at Cooperstown Middle School were recently taken to a variety of locations such as Glimmerglass State Park, the cemetery in Fly Creek, The Fly Creek Historical Association building and the Clark Sports Center for a hands-on opportunity to work together and help out their community.

By JIM AUSTIN Cooperstown Crier FLY CREEK - The town of Otsego's tax levy continues to shrink.

The third annual Not-Only-Antiques Auction of the Greater Oneonta Historical Society will be held on Friday at Lettis Auction House on Reynolds Avenue in Oneonta.

By MICHELLE MILLER Staff Writer Seventh-grade students at Cooperstown Middle School participated in a day of community service last Thursday.

Apples ready for grinding and pressing, producing a sweet, clear cider the old fashioned way.

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The Cooperstown Class of 1959 held their 50th reunion September 18th to 20th, 2009.

Sunlight hitting the area's hillsides highlights intensifying colors, and sources in Delaware and Otsego counties said Monday that they expect the peak of color to be growing through the weekend.

The DEC has proposed new regulations to govern horizontal gas drilling, addressing concerns about drinking water contamination, wear and tear on roads and disclosure of chemicals used on site.

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Apples are good food any time of year, but fall harvest season is the best time of year to start an apple-a-day health plan.