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OFA Inducts Three New Members to Wall of Fame

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The Owego Free Academy Wall of Fame saw its three newest members inducted Wednesday night. David Beere, OFA Class of 1936, Tom Bryant, OFA Class of 1968, and Dean Smith, OFA Class of 1974 were all inducted. Beere was inducted as a student and... Read More.

Grand Larceny Charges for Nichols Man

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A Nichols man is facing grand larceny charges after his involvement in what is being described as a work scam. 31-year-old Theodore Cooper is accused of taking thousands of dollars for a paving job without ever completing the work.According to Broome County sheriff's deputies,... Read More.

Endicott Man Impersonates Veteran

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An Endicott man was arrested on Wednesday after he gave a false name to investigating deputies after he was observed panhandling on East Main Street in the Town of Union. Deputies spotted 33-year-old Clinton Taylor dressed in military camouflage holding a sign begging for... Read More.

Plans in Place for Broome County Jail Expansion

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Broome County has a timetable in place for the much-anticipated expansion of the county's jail. Construction is scheduled to begin in February of 2016, assuming drawings of the plans are approved by the New York State Commission of Corrections. According to county officials, overcrowding... Read More.

Resolution Fails to Keep Mental Health Clinic Open

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A resolution to keep the Broome County Mental Health Clinic open for another two years was defeated. The Broome County Legislature's Health and Human Services committee did not pass the resolution, which was introduced by democrats in the legislature. Had the resolution passed, it... Read More.

OFD Hosting Car Wash

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The Owego Fire Department Fire Police are hosting a car wash at the Owego Fire Station on North Avenue on Saturday starting at 9 AM. Department volunteers will be scrubbing cars and trucks for a donation of $5. The money will go toward replacing... Read More.

Lockheed Martin Laying Off 40 Employees

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Forty employees of Lockheed Martin's janitorial and cafeteria operations were notified on Tuesday that they will be laid off in July. The employees are set to work their final shift on July 18th. According to company officials, the janitorial and cafeteria operations at Owego's... Read More.

Steps Being Taken for Harmony Garden Project

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The Harmony Garden Project is a new initiative taking place at Owego Free Academy looking to teach children to lead healthier lives. Ken Williams of W&W Nursery and Garden Center in Apalachin is working with the school to turn unused space at OFA into... Read More.

SUNY Broome Receives Its Largest Donation

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SUNY Broome has announced the largest philanthropic gift in the history of the college. The estates of Emil Calice and Mildred Barton have formed a $10 million scholarship fund for the school. Calice was not a graduate of the school, but was a longtime... Read More.

SUNY Broome Officially Offering Casino Management Degree

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SUNY Broome has announced that students can now officially get a degree in casino management. The New York State Education Department officially granted the Associate in Applied Science degree program for casino management on Tuesday at SUNY Broome. The degree requires 63 credits and... Read More.
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