" It is a shame this is full color page news. Too bad the Citizen cant cover the many local people who are doing good deeds in the community. "

" Given it is clearly a prank, I would think our law enforcement resources could be better directed to other crimes that require their attention. "

" Years ago, when I was a costume intern a the opera in Cooperstown, there was a rental house across from where the opera was housing the interns out in the countryside. This place had one of hose "lawn jockeys" -- you know, the little guy with a jockey cap holding out a lantern? Well, this one was black -- that is to say, African-American. Some of the other interns found that highly offensive. So, one night in the middle of the night, they sneaked across the street, cut the electric and stole the jockey. My ex was at that time my future husband and Technical Director of the opera. The other interns put the jockey in the hall outside our room -- what a startling discovery when we opened the door in the morning!

At the end of the summer, they returned the jockey (with regrets that they couldn't re-connect the electric) -- but not until after they had painted its face white. "

" Now this is the crime of the century.NOT
Give me a break was anyone a kid in there past or was I the only one who did stuff like this,lol.Truth or Dare ring any bells "