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Apalachin 5th graders are top fundraisers to remember their families

Friday, March 10 by Bill Moyer

(APALACHIN, NY) - Apalachin Elementary School students got active and celebrated an important cause during a fun ceremony on Thursday. The American Heart Association and Apalachin elementary are working together to make whole-body wellness a priority as students participate in Kids... Read More.

Old sign destroyed by wind, new ‘Welcome’ sign installed by Lions Club

Tuesday, December 13 by Bill Moyer

(Apalachin, NY) - Apalachin Lions Club has voluntarily done annual maintenance of a small parcel of state-owned land on both sides of West Main Street at the intersection with NY State Route 434. This area has been affectionately named “Lions Park” for many... Read More.

Broome sheriff’s deputies looking for Apalachin man on outstanding warrant

Friday, September 16 by Bill Moyer

(Apalachin, NY) - Broome County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man whose last known address was 1010 Jewett Hill Road, Apalachin. JUSTIN SMITH, no age reported, is wanted on an outstanding warrant for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance. SMITH is described... Read More.

Apalachin Lions Resume Annual Broom Sales, Look for Community Support

Tuesday, August 23 by WEBO

Apalachin, N.Y. -- In 1958, the Apalachin Lions initiated an annual “door-to-door” Broom Sale to raise money for service projects within the community. It continued for over 60 years, but in 2020 due to the uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, the door-to-door sales were... Read More.

Lions Members Spend Summer Day Renovating Apalachin Park

Thursday, July 21 by WEBO

Apalachin, N.Y. -- An Apalachin park received some needed attention thanks to the efforts of the Apalachin Lions Club. On July 16, ten Apalachin Lions members gathered to renovate the Apalachin Lions Park at the western end of Main Street and Route 434. They removed... Read More.

Apalachin woman charged with vehicular assault, pedestrian seriously injured

Friday, June 17 by Bill Moyer

On June 15, 2022, New York State Police at Owego arrested Candy E. Barklow, age 63 of Apalachin, NY, for the class “C” felony of Aggravated Vehicular Assault.On June 6, 2022, at approximately 9:53 p.m., state troopers were dispatched to a report of a vehicle... Read More.

Can Do! Four Broome and Tioga County Schools Win Kids CAN Build Competition. CHOW Also a Big Winner.

Thursday, May 12 by WEBO

Binghamton, N.Y. -- Students with a CAN-do attitude and some amazing ingenuity recently won awards in the Broome Leadership Institute (BLI) Alumni Association’s Kids CAN Build competition held the first week of May in Binghamton.Several area middle and high school teams participated, but in... Read More.

Apalachin 4th grader honored as top fundraiser at Kids Heart Challenge event

Tuesday, March 8 by Bill Moyer

(Apalachin, NY) - Apalachin Elementary School students got active and celebrated an important cause during a fun ceremony on Friday. The American Heart Association and Apalachin Elementary are working together to make whole-body wellness a priority as students participate in

Apalachin Lions distribute Christmas baskets with toys and food gifts to families

Thursday, December 23 by Bill Moyer

The APALACHIN LIONS, which serves APALACHIN, CAMPVILLE and LITTLE MEADOWS has successfully completed its annual CHRISTMAS BASKET program. The club delivered toys and grocery gift certificates to families thought its service area.This significant undertaking is supported by many local people and institutions, and... Read More.

“Lion’s Den” Provides New Home for Apalachin Club’s Necessities

Wednesday, November 10 by WEBO

The end of the Apalachin Fireman’s Field Days tradition created an eventual dilemma for the Apalachin Lions Club.The grounds at Field Day Drive in Apalachin are for sale, and it was on those grounds the Lions used a building, one with a prior life... Read More.

Brooms and fish sandwiches raise money for Apalachin Lions’ many community projects

Tuesday, July 27 by Bill Moyer

Apalachin Lions sponsored Doug’s Fish Fry to Go on Friday, July 16 along Route 434 in Apalachin. Lions want to thank the many local residents and Doug’s patrons for their support by purchasing brooms at the table set up by the Lions... Read More.

‘We Serve:’ Apalachin Lions present 2021 ‘Lion of the Year’ award to Bob Jensen

Wednesday, July 7 by Bill Moyer

APALACHIN -- Twice a month, the members of the nonprofit Apalachin Lions Club meet at Donoli’s restaurant in Apalachin to discuss activities to serve the communities of Apalachin, Campville and Little Meadows. The club's 65th year of service was quite a unique... Read More.