Pat McDonald, Author at MyHometownToday.com

Belva Lockwood Inn hosting special Women’s History Tea event

Tuesday, March 5 by Pat McDonald

OWEGO – In celebration of Women's History Month, the Belva Lockwood Inn is hosting a special Women's History Tea on Sunday, March 17th or Sunday, March 24th, from 2 to 4:30 p.m. This event will feature a delicious luncheon, a selection of fine teas, and... Read More.

Broome County man gets 12 years to life for assaulting state trooper

Tuesday, March 5 by Pat McDonald

The Broome County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday that a Colesville man was sentenced to 12 years to life in prison for assaulting a state trooper last February. According to the district attorney’s office, Dylan M. Shoemaker was sentenced for assault in the second degree.... Read More.

Corning Glassfest returning in May

Monday, March 4 by Pat McDonald

Corning GlassFest 2024 is set for May 24th through May 26th in downtown Corning. The annual event will feature art, music, food and fun in Corning’s Gaffer District. There will be free live concerts in Centennial Park as well as live glass blowing and kids activities. For... Read More.

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Two people facing drug charges following traffic stop in Nichols

Monday, March 4 by Pat McDonald

The Tioga County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of two individuals on drug charges following a traffic stop. On Wednesday, February 28, 42-year-old Shalena E. Hill of Johnson City and 38-year-old Christopher R. Starchok of Endicott were stopped on State Route 17 in the... Read More.

Towanda punches ticket to Scholarship Challenge final, joining Newark Valley, NEB and Grace Christian Academy

Monday, March 4 by Pat McDonald

The fourth and final qualifying round for the 44th annual Scholarship Challenge took place on Saturday and the two-time defending champion Towanda Black Knights punched their ticket to the finals. Towanda will have a chance to win their third straight Scholarship Challenge title when they... Read More.

Chemung County Sheriff’s Office warns public about phone scam

Saturday, March 2 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about another phone scam that is currently making its way around the Southern Tier. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the scam involves someone pretending to be a police officer who tells victims a warrant is out for... Read More.

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Eldridge Park looking for volunteers

Wednesday, February 28 by Pat McDonald

Eldridge Park in Elmira is looking for volunteers this summer. The local park is looking for volunteers to work four hour shifts on Friday, Saturday and Sunday starting on May 24th. You can work once a week or once a month. There are seven attractions that... Read More.

Chemung County SPCA holding fundraiser, open house on March 9

Wednesday, February 28 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County SPCA will host its first Furry Friends Fundraiser and Open House next weekend. The event will be held on Saturday, March 9 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Chemung County Humane Society and SPCA. Guests will have a chance to tour the... Read More.

Rep. Pickett offers monthly outreach program to help persons with disabilities gain more independence

Wednesday, February 28 by Pat McDonald

TUNKHANNOCK – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) is reminding persons with disabilities living in the 110th Legislative District of a monthly outreach program at her district office in Tunkhannock designed to help them gain more independence through job training, counseling and other services. Pickett has teamed up with... Read More.

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Wanted Broome County sex offender captured in Florida

Tuesday, February 27 by Pat McDonald

A wanted Binghamton man was arrested in Florida after evading law enforcement for over 5 months. On Friday, February 23, 33-year-old Casey Lyons, of Binghamton, was arrested by the United States Marshals Regional Fugitive Task Force in Volusia County, Florida. Lyons was the Broome County Sheriff’s... Read More.

Athens Borough Police looking for help identifying suspect in burglary

Tuesday, February 27 by Pat McDonald

The Athens Borough Police Department is looking for information that would lead to the identity of a suspect in a burglary at a Main Street business in the early morning hours on Saturday. The burglary occurred at the Stop N Shop tobacco shop at approximately... Read More.

Horseheads, Elmira cheer squads win sectional titles

Tuesday, February 27 by Pat McDonald

The cheer squads from Horseheads and Elmira each won sectional titles to qualify for the New York State Competitive Cheerleading Championships. Horseheads won the Class B championship, while Elmira won the Class A crown. Both teams will compete in the state championships on Saturday, March 2... Read More.

Author: Pat McDonald

Belva Lockwood Inn hosting special Women’s History Tea event

Broome County man gets 12 years to life for assaulting state trooper

Corning Glassfest returning in May

Two people facing drug charges following traffic stop in Nichols

Towanda punches ticket to Scholarship Challenge final, joining Newark Valley, NEB and Grace Christian Academy

Chemung County Sheriff’s Office warns public about phone scam

Eldridge Park looking for volunteers

Chemung County SPCA holding fundraiser, open house on March 9

Rep. Pickett offers monthly outreach program to help persons with disabilities gain more independence

Wanted Broome County sex offender captured in Florida

Athens Borough Police looking for help identifying suspect in burglary

Horseheads, Elmira cheer squads win sectional titles

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