MyHometownToday, Author at MyHometownToday.com

NY Republicans Push Changes to HALT Act Amid Prison Staffing Concerns

Tuesday, March 17 by MyHometownToday

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State Assembly Republicans are proposing changes to the state’s HALT Act, citing ongoing safety concerns and staffing shortages in correctional facilities. Lawmakers and union representatives say the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision continues to face a staffing crisis following... Read More.

Elmira High School to Stage ‘Titanic’ Musical This Weekend

Tuesday, March 17 by MyHometownToday

ELMIRA, N.Y. — Elmira High School’s Footlighters are preparing to take the stage with their production of Titanic this weekend. Performances are set for Friday and Saturday, March 20 and 21, at 7 p.m., featuring more than 50 student performers. In the final days leading up... Read More.

Bradford County Maple Farm Hosting Pancake Days Fundraiser

Tuesday, March 17 by MyHometownToday

COLUMBIA CROSS ROADS, Pa. — A Bradford County maple farm is inviting the community to celebrate maple season while supporting a local nonprofit during a two-day event later this month. Pancake Days will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 28,... Read More.

Loading advertisement…

Former Elmira Mayor and Councilman Jim Hare Dies

Tuesday, March 17 by MyHometownToday

ELMIRA, N.Y. — Former Elmira Mayor and longtime city council member Jim Hare has passed away. Hare died Monday, March 16, leaving behind a legacy of public service and community involvement in the Elmira area. A graduate of the State University at Albany, Hare earned both... Read More.

Matthews Auto donates $153K to help youth from Walkathon

Tuesday, October 21 by MyHometownToday

Matthews Auto Group in Vestal presented more than $153,561 to 13 charities serving children from its annual Walkathon held earlier this month. Local beneficiaries from Monday’s presentation included Mom’s House in Johnson City ($9,531), A Room to Heal in Vestal ($10,813), Guthrie Hospice Vestal’s Camp... Read More.

Boys and Girls Club to host Halloween Party

Tuesday, October 21 by MyHometownToday

The Tioga County Boys and Girls Club will welcome the community Friday for its annual Halloween Party. Between 6 and 8 p.m., visitors can explore a haunted gym or collect candy, enjoy some doughnuts and cider, hop in the photo booth, and more. Several organizations... Read More.

Loading advertisement…

Canton man sentenced from child predator sting

Tuesday, October 21 by MyHometownToday

A Canton man arrested as part of a child predator sting back in April will spend the next 25 to 50 years in state prison. Robert Lester Pillot, Jr. was sentenced earlier this month for multiple child pornography charges, which he pled guilty to in August. The... Read More.

HOPS recognized for 50 years of community service

Tuesday, October 21 by MyHometownToday

HOPS Ambulance Association was recognized for 50 years of service to the community during a banquet Saturday. The Herrickville-based EMS organization has served its home community, as well as Orwell, Pike, and Stevens Townships, since it was founded in 1975. The event included the presentation of a proclamation... Read More.

Guthrie welcoming community for Shine a Light on Lung Cancer event

Tuesday, October 21 by MyHometownToday

Guthrie is inviting the community to come together for an evening of hope and inspiration at its annual Shine a Light on Lung Cancer event. The free program will be held Thursday, November 6th, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Best Western Grand Victorian... Read More.

Loading advertisement…

Owego Rotary welcoming registrations for Turkey Trot 5K

Tuesday, October 21 by MyHometownToday

For those looking to burn a few calories before the big Thanksgiving Day meal, registration is now open for the Owego Rotary Club’s Turkey Trot 5K. The event takes place Thanksgiving Day morning, Nov. 27, in Marvin Park. Participants will be able to pick up... Read More.

Two charged after trying to scam $28K from Steuben County resident

Monday, October 20 by MyHometownToday

Two Brooklyn residents face charges after allegedly trying to scam a Steuben County resident out of $28,000. The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office reported that 49-year-old Chengbin Lin and 48-year-old Linquing Chen remotely took control of a Tuscarora resident’s computer and then tried to scam them out... Read More.

Twin Tiers Comic-Con returning to Arnot Event Center in November

Monday, October 20 by MyHometownToday

Twin Tiers Comic-Con will return to the Arnot Event Center in Big Flats on Saturday, Nov. 15 and Sunday, Nov. 16. The 11th annual event will feature celebrity guests including Jeremy London, Ed Begly Jr., Renee Humphrey, and Irene Bedard, along with some of the... Read More.

Author: MyHometownToday

NY Republicans Push Changes to HALT Act Amid Prison Staffing Concerns

Elmira High School to Stage ‘Titanic’ Musical This Weekend

Bradford County Maple Farm Hosting Pancake Days Fundraiser

Former Elmira Mayor and Councilman Jim Hare Dies

Matthews Auto donates $153K to help youth from Walkathon

Boys and Girls Club to host Halloween Party

Canton man sentenced from child predator sting

HOPS recognized for 50 years of community service

Guthrie welcoming community for Shine a Light on Lung Cancer event

Owego Rotary welcoming registrations for Turkey Trot 5K

Two charged after trying to scam $28K from Steuben County resident

Twin Tiers Comic-Con returning to Arnot Event Center in November

Latest Local News

Village Elections Taking Place Today in Owego, Waverly

Parking Dispute Turns Chaotic, Leads to Disorderly Conduct Charge in Waverly

Cornell Breaks Ground on New Hillel Center for Jewish Student Life

Binghamton Police Near Full Staffing for First Time in Decades

Current WeatheR