Eleanor “Ellie” Ann (Tripp) Jersey passed away March 26, 2026 at the Cooperstown Center of Nursing and Rehabilitation at the age of 96. Ellie was born in Elmira Sept. 14, 1929, the daughter … more

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Karin H. Crowley who left us on March 17, 2026, at the age of 91. She was born on Christmas Day, 1934, in Neuss, Germany, to … more

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYS DOT), in coordination with the New York State Police (NYSP), has announced the immediate closure of Interstate 88 between Exits 10 and 12 in both … more

Deposit-Hancock’s Landyn Shaffer added a national title to his growing list of accomplishments, winning the NHSCA Junior Nationals championship at 138 pounds on March 29. Shaffer secured a 4–1 … more

WALTON   - Greene varsity tennis defeated Walton, 4-1, Friday, March 27. In singles Walton’s Jules Roy fell to Greene’s Shane Rideout, 0-6, 06; Walton’s Vanessa Burgos fell to … more

I have lived on Upper East Side Brook Road for 20 years. It was my great good fortune when I was riding my bike in 2004 and saw this house was for sale. It was the perfect place to retire. My parents … more

I was intrigued by a couple of Ms. Antin’s letters. As a life-long resident I’ve seen numerous town Supervisors and councilpersons voted out of office. It’s kind of a novel concept, but it only … more

Since we have just passed Palm Sunday, now experience Holy Week, and approach Easter Sunday, let’s consider the decline of attendance in Christian churches. Many years ago, I saw a magazine cartoon … more

Gay Marilyn Eleanor Teresa Baxter Bowker, known affectionately as Nana to her Family, was born on Nov. 12, 1941, and passed away on March 24, 2026, after a brief illness in her Florida home. Gay … more

Sidney Sidney Memorial Public Library, 8 River Street; phone 607-563-1200; visit Facebook.com Open Monday through Thursday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 6 … more

Franklin Community Education Foundation’s annual Mother’s Day Flower sale is accepting orders through Friday, April 24 for a variety of hanging baskets. Order online at franklincommunity.org or … more

Yan Klintchev of Franklin was one of 20 students in SUNY Oneonta’s Marketing Club, OnMark, who traveled to Chicago March 12-14 to attend the 2026 American Marketing Association’s Annual … more