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Cantando to run for fourth district seat on Elmira City Council

Tuesday, July 14 by Pat McDonald

An Elmira man has announced his candidacy for a seat on the Elmira City Council. Anthony Cantando started his campaign for the fourth district seat on Monday morning. The fourth district is currently represented by Gary Brinn, whose term ends in 2027. Cantando is 25 years old... Read More.

New ice cream stand opens in Elmira

Monday, July 13 by Pat McDonald

A new ice cream spot has opened in downtown Elmira. The Sweet Spot is now open at 3 Clemens Square and features a variety of options including ice cream, cookies, milkshakes and more. A Chemung County Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting was held on Saturday. The Sweet... Read More.

Taylor Swift tribute band set to perform at Eldridge Park this weekend

Monday, July 13 by Pat McDonald

A Taylor Swift tribute band will perform in Elmira this weekend. Cruel Summer will take the stage at Eldridge Park from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. People should bring lawn chairs or blankets to the park for the show.

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Elmira Picnic to Benefit Local Animal Shelters

Friday, July 10 by MyHometownToday

ELMIRA, N.Y. — A community picnic to benefit sheltered animals in the Southern Tier is planned for Thursday, July 30, at Teal Park in Elmira. The event will run from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., weather permitting, with proceeds supporting the Elmira Animal Shelter and Southern... Read More.

Horseheads Plans Major Overhaul of Thorne Street Park

Thursday, July 9 by MyHometownToday

HORSEHEADS, N.Y. — The Village of Horseheads is moving forward with plans for a multi-year redevelopment of Thorne Street Park and the surrounding Department of Public Works property. Village trustees recently toured the park and DPW facilities during a workshop to review proposed improvements aimed... Read More.

Southern Tier Sheriffs Raise Concerns Over New York Appearance Ticket Law

Thursday, July 9 by MyHometownToday

ELMIRA, N.Y. — Law enforcement leaders in the Southern Tier are voicing concerns about New York's appearance ticket law, saying it can result in suspects being released shortly after an arrest. Under New York law, people charged with most misdemeanors and some Class E felonies... Read More.

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Fire destroys Catlin Town Highway Department garage

Thursday, July 9 by Pat McDonald

Firefighters battled a blaze at the Catlin Town Highway garage earlier this week. The fire was first reported at around 2 p.m. on Tuesday. Firefighters found the highway department building fully engulfed in flames. Fire departments from Chemung, Schuyler and Steuben Counties were called to the scene. The... Read More.

Elmira Street Painting Festival returns this weekend

Thursday, July 9 by Pat McDonald

The 19th annual Elmira Street Painting Festival is set for this weekend. The event will be held from 4 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, July 10th and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 11th. There will be chalk art, live music, food trucks,... Read More.

Rock Revival set for Chemung County Fair in August

Wednesday, July 8 by Pat McDonald

The Chemung County Fair and 94 Rock will present Rock Revival during the fair this summer. Rust and Fright will take the stage on Tuesday, Aug. 4 at the Chemung County Fairgrounds in Horseheads. The grandstand will open at 6 with the show starting at 7. Tickets... Read More.

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Painted Post man facing charges after domestic dispute

Wednesday, July 8 by Pat McDonald

A Painted Post man is facing charges after he allegedly used a frying pan as a weapon during a domestic dispute. According to the New York State Police, 36-year-old Deshawn A. Williams was charged with attempted assault in the second degree and aggravated family offense,... Read More.

Elmira woman facing charges after incident at Five Guys in Big Flats

Tuesday, July 7 by Pat McDonald

An Elmira woman is facing charges following an incident at a restaurant in Big Flats last week. According to the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office, 36-year-old Larissa A. King has been charged with felony criminal trespass in the first degree and misdemeanor counts of menacing, criminal... Read More.

Two killed in Dryden house fire

Monday, July 6 by Pat McDonald

Two people were killed in a house fire in Dryden last week. According to the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office, the fire occurred just after midnight on Friday on Lake Road in Dryden. Two people were found dead at the scene. The identities of the victims have not... Read More.

Elmira-Corning

Cantando to run for fourth district seat on Elmira City Council

New ice cream stand opens in Elmira

Taylor Swift tribute band set to perform at Eldridge Park this weekend

Elmira Picnic to Benefit Local Animal Shelters

Horseheads Plans Major Overhaul of Thorne Street Park

Southern Tier Sheriffs Raise Concerns Over New York Appearance Ticket Law

Fire destroys Catlin Town Highway Department garage

Elmira Street Painting Festival returns this weekend

Rock Revival set for Chemung County Fair in August

Painted Post man facing charges after domestic dispute

Elmira woman facing charges after incident at Five Guys in Big Flats

Two killed in Dryden house fire

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