Dave Radigan, Author at MyHometownToday.com

Reproductive Health, Women’s Equality Talk Scheduled

Monday, January 28 by Dave Radigan

The League of Women’s Voters will present a program this week on reproductive health, women’s equality and well-being. It will be held Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at the Broome County Public Library. Julie Weisberg from Family Planning will share information and updates about two... Read More.

26 New York School Districts “Fiscally Stressed”

Monday, January 28 by Dave Radigan

26 school districts have been designated as fiscally stressed under New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s Fiscal Stress Monitoring System. Although the same numbers of districts were designated in fiscal stress last year, many of the entities in this year’s list have changed. The... Read More.

Legalizing Recreational Marijuana: Sen. Akshar Wants Your Opinion

Monday, January 28 by Dave Radigan

Senator Fred Akshar has released his latest in a series of online surveys that he says is an effort to listen his constituents. Akshar is asking his constituents to weigh in on the Governor's proposal to legalize recreational marijuana. Governor Cuomo estimates that legalization... Read More.

Alzheimer’s and Dementia Presentation at Elderwood

Monday, January 28 by Dave Radigan

Mark your calendars now for a program next month that deals with understanding Alzheimer’s and dementia. The presentation is scheduled for Tuesday Feb. 19th. The one hour program begins at 4:30 p.m. that day at Elderwood at Waverly, 37 North Chemung Street.

Tioga Tourism Offering Matching Grant

Monday, January 28 by Dave Radigan

Tioga County Tourism is offering its tourism partners a matching grant to bolster their market efforts this year. Funds are limited and campaigns have to have a county-wide message. The deadline for applications is Feb. 22nb. There are rules and guidelines. For information, call... Read More.

PA Property Tax/Rent Rebate Applications Now Available

Monday, January 28 by Dave Radigan

In Pennsylvania - application forms for the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program are now available for eligible state residents to begin claiming rebates on property taxes or rent paid in 2018…the word from state Sen. Gene Yaw. The Rebate Program is one of five supported... Read More.

Urgent Blood Drive Scheduled in Endicott

Monday, January 28 by Dave Radigan

The American Red Cross says the need for blood this winter continues to be an urgent. A blood drive has been scheduled for Thursday at the Ann G. McGuinness Elementary School in Endicott. The Drive will run from 4-7 p.m.

Woodstock to Hold 50th Anniversary Event at Watkins Glen

Thursday, January 10 by Dave Radigan

One of the original organizers of the 1968 Woodstock Festival has announced that a 50th anniversary event will be held at Watkins Glen. The festival will be held from August 16th, 17th, and 18th. Specific performers were not announced, though organizer Michael Lang says... Read More.

Brindisi to Hold Town Hall Meeting on January 22nd

Thursday, January 10 by Dave Radigan

Congressman Anthony Brindisi has announced that he will be holding his first town hall in two weeks. The event will be for Broome County constituents and will be held January 22nd at 6PM at the American Legion Post on Louisa street in Binghamton. The... Read More.

Akshar Cosponsoring Ethics Amendment

Thursday, January 10 by Dave Radigan

State Senator Fred Akshar is cosponsoring legislation with Democratic Party Senator Liz Krueger to establish a new, non-partisan and independent regulatory and investigatory body to oversee the legislative and executive branches of state government. The Anti-Corruption Constitutional Amendment would replace the Joint Commission on... Read More.

Kindergarten and Pre-K Registration Opens in O-A School District

Thursday, January 10 by Dave Radigan

The Owego-Apalachin Central School District has opened registration for students intending to attend kindergarten or Pre-K in the 2019-2020 school year. Children who will be five years old on or before 12/1/2019 are eligible to attend Kindergarten. Children who will be four years old... Read More.

Johnson City Police Seeking Public’s Help with Cold Case

Thursday, January 10 by Dave Radigan

The Johnson City Police are seeking the public’s help with a cold case investigation for missing person Chester E. Labar. He has been missing for over two years and would now be 40-years-old. Chester is a white male, 5’07”, 140 LBS. There is no... Read More.