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Hi Cooperstown! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Cooperstown player ended up in a Giants-backed award race.
  • Cooperstown gathers October 10 to remember Dorothy E. Amaro's long life.

Also on today's calendar: Kids Halloween Party and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An a.m. shower; mostly cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, showers around, temps: high: 70, low: 45.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 62 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• RFH Student-Athlete Nominated for Football Award (rumsonfairhavenretrospect.com) — A Cooperstown Central School football player, Parker McManus, is among the nominees for USA Football's Heart of a Giant award, recognizing character and dedication. While the feature spotlights a New Jersey athlete, local readers can still vote online through October 11, helping ensure the Cooperstown nominee gets strong regional support.
   

• In Memoriam: Dorothy E. Amaro (allotsego.com) — Cooperstown friends and neighbors are invited to honor longtime resident Dorothy E. Amaro, who passed away at 98 at her granddaughter's village home. Calling hours and a Mass of Christian Burial will be held in Cooperstown on October 10, and the family encourages guests to wear leopard or animal print in tribute to her signature style.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Cooperstown Central School District posted a job opening for Sewing Club Advisor in Cooperstown. Apply here.
  • The Golub Corporation - Price Chopper Supermarkets posted a job opening for Cooperstown Price Chopper Housekeeping Teammate in Cooperstown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cooperstown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oneonta

  • USS Shenandoah veterans gather in town of Shenandoah for reunion (dnronline.com)
  • Oneonta, Cooperstown dominate in boys soccer (cnhi.com)
  • Obituary: Robert Edward Lyon (summitdaily.com)

Herkimer

  • Families Invited to Showcase Their Gardening Talents Cornell Cooperative Extension's Homegrown in Herkimer County (morningagclips.com)
  • Readers Vote: Mohawk Valley's top Week 4 football performer (timestelegram.com)

Ok Cooperstown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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