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🌱 A trail walk and evening drawing session in Cooperstown today

Cooperstown, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Cooperstown! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • A trail walk and evening drawing session in Cooperstown today
  • Cooperstown appraiser Rebecca Stone steps into national leadership
  • Cooperstown joins waterfalls and caverns in an Upstate day-trip guide

Also on today's calendar: Cooperstown Farmers' Market and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 50 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 42, low: 31.
  • Friday: Rain; mixed with snow early, with a high of 35 and low of 28 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Time Out Otsego: 11-11-26 (allotsego.com) — A guided walk on Cooperstown's Clark Tower Trail kicks off Glimmerglass Film Days today, November 11, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. The 1.3-mile roundtrip reaches the beaver pond from Beaver Meadow Road. Later, Cooperstown Art Association hosts a non-instructional life-drawing workshop at 22 Main Street from 6 to 9 p.m., with cash fees required.
   

2. Northeast Ag Professionals Recognized for National Leadership, Education and Service (morningagclips.com) — Cooperstown agricultural appraiser Rebecca Stone has been installed as president-elect of the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers. Stone, CEO and partner of Agrinomic Insights, will assume the presidency in October 2027, bringing experience as a former USDA Farm Service Agency chief appraiser and an appraisal educator.
   

3. 12 Unforgettable Day Trips To Take Around Upstate New York (takingthekids.com) — Cooperstown’s Baseball Hall of Fame joins waterfalls, caverns and outdoor art museums in a roundup of 12 Upstate New York day trips. Its suggested museum stops include exhibits on Black baseball, women’s roles in the sport and Latin baseball, with at least three hours recommended for a visit.
   

4. New report outlines microplastic contamination in Susquehanna River (wbng.com) — Microplastics turned up at all 15 sampling sites in a watershed study stretching from Cooperstown to Chesapeake Bay, according to the Environmental New York Research & Policy Center. Researchers collected more than 90 water samples over roughly a year, finding plastic fibers, fragments, film and beads.
   

5. 2026 Darrow Prep Profile (newenglandrecruitingreport.com) — After finishing his basketball career in Cooperstown, Miles Nelen is joining Darrow as a postgraduate point guard this season. The team preview highlights his scoring and ability to set up teammates as he joins a reshaped Ducks roster playing in a new gym.
   


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💬 Chatter

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  • The holidays can be especially challenging for families when a loved one has dementia or Alzheimer's Disease.
    Take a breath and watch this video for tips to adjust expectations, adapt traditions, and reduce stress for everyone. Bottom line: The holidays can… (Nextdoor )
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Cooperstown. Apply here.
  • Cooperstown Center posted a job opening for Dietary Aide in Cooperstown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cooperstown here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cooperstown

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