COOPERSTOWN AND AROUND

Petrosky Will Join Hawkeyes

COOPERSTOWN

Frank Petrosky, CCS ’07, will be returning to Cooperstown this summer to play in Doubleday Field for the Hawkeyes, the village’s new New York College Baseball League franchise.
Petrosky, a star short-stop on the CCS team that won a sectional championship, played for UVM until it eliminated its team, and is now a junior at Tufts.

SIDNEY BOUND: Otsego Express has started running a week-day Hartwick-Sidney bus route.  Details, at 547-4225 or www.otsegoexpress.com.

FIGARO! Single tickets for Glimmerglass Opera’s 2010 season, which includes Puccini’s “Tosca” and Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” go on sale Monday, March 15.  Call 547-4455 or check glimmerglass.org for details.

NEW BEER:  Brewery Ommegang is launching its new BPA (Belgian-Style Pale Ale) at 8 p.m. Friday, March 12, at the Pratt Hotel, Cooperstown, and noon-5 p.m. Sunday, March 14, at the brewery.

A LEAGUE OF ... The National Baseball Hall of Fame will host four veterans of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Saturday, March 27.

The Freeman’s Journal
CCS 12th grader Hannah Scrafford’s self-portrait is one of the standout offerings at “An Artistic Discovery,” the Congressional Art Competition for Otsego County High School students at the Cooperstown Art Association  until March 26.