Author: MyHometownToday

A favorite area park will soon see a face lift as its swings into Spring.  The Town of Union Board approved a resolution ordering $106,000 worth of new equipment for the playground at Highland Park.  The price tag includes wood carpet engineered wood fiber... Read More.

Milk products distributed by Finger Lakes Farms, an upstate dairy farm, are being recalled due to improper pasteurization which could lead to possible listeria and salmonella if consumed. The recalled milk products include the Ithaca Milk Company Low-Fat Milk and Ithaca Milk Company Cream-on-Top Whole... Read More.

Relay for Life of Western Broome is hoping you'll join them in taking a chance on hope. It's the theme they've adopted to commemorate their seventh year of existence. The group held a kick-off event Wednesday to drum up excitement for this year's relay. It'll... Read More.

The Sullivan Trail Chapter of the American Red Cross is asking for the public's support. The Elmira chapter's biggest fundraiser of the year, the Snow Ball, is coming up later this month, but ticket sales are way down. The Snow Ball is a semi-formal dinner... Read More.

A Corning man was indicted Tuesday in front of a Steuben County grand jury on multiple counts of possessing child pornography, a class E felony. Police say Lewis Knapp III, of Corning, had videos on his computer depicting sexual conduct by children. Authorities found the... Read More.

Chemung County is looking to enact a law that’s already been implemented in several other New York counties.  Chemung County Sheriff Christopher Moss wants to ban deadly weapons from county buildings. Currently, if someone enters a Chemung County building with a weapon, a security officer... Read More.

Village police are conducting a criminal investigation into the reported sabotage of air packs used by senior officers in the Johnson City Fire Department. Mayor Dennis Hannon says that between March and June three supervisory officers within the Johnson City Fire Department reported that their... Read More.

The cause of a vacant trailer fire in Conklin over the weekend has been determined. Conklin Fire Chief Bill Gorman says that heat tape used to keep water pipes from freezing caught fire, and the blaze spread from there. The fire severely damaged the mobile home... Read More.