Pat McDonald, Author at MyHometownToday.com

‘ChewMUNG’ Restaurant Week offers deals at local businesses

Thursday, April 4 by Pat McDonald

"ChewMUNG" Restaurant Week is taking place in Chemung County this week and into early next week. The event will run through Monday, April 8th, when the Great American Solar Eclipse will take place. According to the Chemung County Chamber of Commerce, this rare cosmic event, not... Read More.

Sayre, Athens Rotary Clubs complete merger

Wednesday, April 3 by Pat McDonald

Over the past several years, many non-profit service organizations have noticed a drastic decline in membership. Even though Rotary is the world’s oldest service organization, it is not exempt from this decline. In 2020, due to a significant member decrease, the Athens Rotary Club reached... Read More.

Elmira native Beecher scores 7th goal for Boston Bruins

Wednesday, April 3 by Pat McDonald

Elmira native Johnny Beecher is back up with the NHL’s Boston Bruins and continues to make an impact at hockey’s highest level. Beecher, who has split time between Boston and the club’s AHL team, scored a goal for the Bruins during their win over Washington... Read More.

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Flood watch issued for Twin Tiers through Thursday night

Wednesday, April 3 by Pat McDonald

A flood watch is in effect from Wednesday morning through Thursday evening for several counties in both Pennsylvania and New York. Bradford County and Tioga County in Pennsylvania along with Broome, Chemung, Tioga and Steuben Counties in New York are all in the flood watch... Read More.

Scam alert: Be aware of scammer soliciting PSAT, SAT and ACT preparation materials

Tuesday, April 2 by Pat McDonald

HARRISBURG – Attorney General Michelle Henry is warning Pennsylvanians to be aware of scammers contacting parents of students who will soon be taking PSAT, SAT, and ACT exams. The scammers claim to be associated with the College Board or other educational organizations while offering preparation... Read More.

Wellsburg woman arrested for grand larceny

Tuesday, April 2 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a 34-year old Wellsburg woman for Grand Larceny in the 3rd Degree, a Class D Felony. On March 20, Deputies from the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office received a complaint at the Able 2 located in... Read More.

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Friends of Sayre Public Art inviting public to help with latest project

Monday, April 1 by Pat McDonald

SAYRE – As work continues on the Friends of Sayre Public Art’s fifth downtown mural, the local artists at the helm of the project wish to remind the community that Sayre is the center of this mural in more ways than one. The 88-foot-long... Read More.

Tioga County Prom 5K set for Sunday, April 7

Monday, April 1 by Pat McDonald

The Tioga County Prom 5K will take place on Sunday, April 7 in Owego. The race will be held at Owego Free Academy and will raise money for senior classes in selected school districts in Tioga County. If a school district has 50 runners in... Read More.

Painted Post woman charged after allegedly setting fire at gas station

Monday, April 1 by Pat McDonald

A Painted Post woman was arrested after she allegedly threatened people with a knife and set a fire inside a gas station in Riverside on Friday. The suspect allegedly threatened people passing by the gas station with a knife, and when police arrived she threatened... Read More.

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Two arrested after hit-and-run incident that critically injured investigator

Monday, April 1 by Pat McDonald

Two people have been arrested following a hit-and-run incident on Friday night in Big Flats that left one Chemung County Sheriff’s Investigator in critical condition. The sheriff’s investigator was conducting shoplifting enforcement on Friday when he was hit by the vehicle of a suspect he... Read More.

Water main repairs happening this week in Waverly

Sunday, March 31 by Pat McDonald

The Village of Waverly will be doing water main repairs on several road this week. According to the Waverly Police Department, the repairs will begin on Monday, April 1 on West Pine Street from Moore Street to Clinton Ave. Expect one lane traffic and temporary... Read More.

Historic Elmira fire station getting new flooring

Thursday, March 28 by Pat McDonald

The Elmira Fire Department’s historic Fire Station 5 on Roe Avenue will be getting some updates. The fire station is having its wooden floor removed and replaced with concrete in an upcoming project that will begin on April 1. The station, which was built in 1911,... Read More.

Author: Pat McDonald

‘ChewMUNG’ Restaurant Week offers deals at local businesses

Sayre, Athens Rotary Clubs complete merger

Elmira native Beecher scores 7th goal for Boston Bruins

Flood watch issued for Twin Tiers through Thursday night

Scam alert: Be aware of scammer soliciting PSAT, SAT and ACT preparation materials

Wellsburg woman arrested for grand larceny

Friends of Sayre Public Art inviting public to help with latest project

Tioga County Prom 5K set for Sunday, April 7

Painted Post woman charged after allegedly setting fire at gas station

Two arrested after hit-and-run incident that critically injured investigator

Water main repairs happening this week in Waverly

Historic Elmira fire station getting new flooring

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