Fly Creek News

An out-of-state energy firm is looking to buy Cooperstown's water and use it for natural-gas exploration in the town of Maryland.

Jim Atwell Once, back in 18th-century England, Samuel Johnson was bouncing along in a crowded coach, heading for a town some distance from his beloved London.

COOPERSTOWN _ Sunshine burst through partly cloudy skies as the last few names of Cooperstown Central School graduates were announced Sunday afternoon.

The George Fuller Memorial Fund, through the New York Center for Agricultural Medicine and Health, is sponsoring the 19th Annual FARMSAFE FOR KIDZ Poster contest.

Step Back in Time features community news from The Daily Star 25 and/or 50 years ago.

Jim Atwell You know the truism: You really can't lay claim to your own house till you've owned it at least a half century.

Cooperstown may test its drinking water this year for traces of herbicides and pesticides in response to a presentation at a village board meeting Tuesday night.

By JIM AUSTIN Cooperstown Crier FLY CREEK - Otsego Town Supervisor Tom Breiten said Saturday that he would rather a have a vote sooner than later on the proposed sewer district for a section of the western ...

COOPERSTOWN _ In Otsego County Court Friday, May 30, before Judge Brian Burns, James V. McAdams, 39, of East Worcester, pleaded guilty to first-degree scheme to defraud.

Top emergency service providers in Otsego County were recognized at an annual dinner held May 16 at the Howard Johnsons in Hartwick Seminary, officials said.

By JIM AUSTIN Cooperstown Crier Whether the village will be able to collect $100,000 in bed tax revenue is now up to the full county board of representatives.

When I sit on our back porch, with or without a glass of something iced in hand, I can look down the lawn, past the back of the barn, and all the way down the end of our east pasture.

Cooperstown's Memorial Day Parade will step off Monday at 11 a.m. on Main Street in front of the Veterans Club.

The average American, certainly the average New Yorker, probably has heard of Cooperstown. via Taste for Travel

Food prices are rising, and coupled with swelling gas prices and other economic hardships, grocery shopping can become a painful chore. via Albany Times Union

FLY CREEK _ State Health Commissioner Dr. Richard Daines and Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Patrick Hooker visited Fly Creek on Wednesday morning as part of National Public Health Week. via The Daily Star

Binghamton Rotary Club 64 will hold a Spring Fever Wine and Brew tasting event from 5:30 to 8 p.m. May 2 at the Terra Cotta, 81 State St., Binghamton. via PressConnects.com

COOPERSTOWN _ At Wednesday's meeting, the Otsego County Board of Representatives adopted a new fee schedule for building permits and fire inspections. via The Daily Star

By MICHELLE MILLER Staff Writer FLY CREEK - Few people know that farming is a significant industry in New York State, or that farms are where food comes from. via CoopersTown Crier

Drug, forgery cases also heard in Otsego COOPERSTOWN _ In Otsego County Court on Friday before Judge Brian Burns, Darby Canfield, 17, of Fly Creek, pleaded guilty to third-degree burglary. via Daily Star