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OFA students studying effect of road salt on environment

Friday, October 10 by Pat McDonald

Owego Free Academy students have been studying the effects of road salt on the surrounding environment. When road salt dissolves into melting snow, it flows into storm drains and eventually into rivers and lakes. According to WBNG-TV, the OFA students sampled the water before the winter... Read More.

Guthrie Lourdes Mammo-thon connects more than 200 women with life-saving screenings

Friday, October 10 by Pat McDonald

In a powerful display of community commitment to women's health, a team of more than 20 dedicated Guthrie volunteers scheduled 205 mammogram appointments during the inaugural Lourdes Mammo-thon on Monday, Oct. 6. The energetic four-hour phone bank, held in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month... Read More.

Owego Police to host Village Appreciation Night next weekend

Thursday, October 9 by Pat McDonald

The Owego Police Department and its Benevolent Association will host the annual Village Appreciation Night next weekend. This year’s event is set for Friday, Oct. 17, and will run from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the fairgrounds, located on West Main Street in Owego. The event... Read More.

Columbus Day Tournament of Bands Parade and Italian Festival set for Monday

Thursday, October 9 by Pat McDonald

The 66th annual Columbus Day Tournament of Bands Parade and Italian Festival will be held on Monday in downtown Binghamton. The event will feature live music, Italian food and family friendly entertainment. The parade lineup will include local Italian fraternal organizations, police and fire departments, antique... Read More.

Binghamton man electrocuted at NYSEG substation

Thursday, October 9 by Pat McDonald

A Binghamton man is in critical but stable condition after being electrocuted inside a NYSEG substation on Monday. Binghamton Police said a 39-year-old man suffered serious burns during the incident inside a fenced-in area that surrounds the Ansco substation in the city's first ward. NYSEG workers... Read More.

Tioga Downs Regional Community Foundation accepting applications for $2 million in grants

Wednesday, October 8 by Pat McDonald

The Tioga Downs Regional Community Foundation is once again offering $2 million dollars in grants for local non-profit organizations. Non-profits in Broome, Tioga, Chemung and Bradford Counties have the opportunity to apply for a grant from Tioga Downs until Friday, Oct. 31. To be eligible, the... Read More.

NY Public Service Commission holding public hearings on proposed NYSEG rate increases

Wednesday, October 8 by Pat McDonald

The New York State Public Service Commission held a public hearing at Binghamton City Hall on Tuesday about the proposed NYSEG rate increases. NYSEG is looking to raise its base electricity delivery revenue by 35 percent and its natural gas revenues by nearly 40 percent... Read More.

Vestal Teachers’ Association pickets outside of school district administration office

Wednesday, October 8 by Pat McDonald

Members of the Vestal Teachers' Association held a picket on Tuesday evening outside of the Vestal Central School District administration building. The teachers group were looking to raise public awareness that Vestal teachers have been working under an expired contract. Their most recent contract ended... Read More.

Binghamton man gets 8 years for meth charge

Wednesday, October 8 by Pat McDonald

A Binghamton man pleaded guilty to a drug charge in Broome County Court. According to the Broome County District Attorney's Office, 25-year-old Jacob C Brown pleaded guilty to possession of a controlled substance in exchange for a sentence of eight years in New York State... Read More.

Tompkins County man killed in Newfield car accident

Tuesday, October 7 by Pat McDonald

A Tompkins County man was killed in a two-car crash in Newfield on Sunday. According to the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office, 31-year-old Shaquille Stuttle was killed in the crash that occurred at the intersection of West Danby Road and Decker Road in Newfield. An investigation revealed... Read More.

CHOW receives donation from Broome County Jail garden

Tuesday, October 7 by Pat McDonald

The Community Hunger Outreach Warhouse received a donation from the Broome County Correctional Facility garden last week. CHOW accepted 67 pounds of harvested vegetables from the jail garden, which has made similar donations to the organization throughout the year. The garden program at the Broome County... Read More.

Binghamton University to welcome new president next month

Tuesday, October 7 by Pat McDonald

Binghamton University will officially welcome its next president next month. Ann D'Alleva will take over the role on November 1. She comes to Binghamton after serving as provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Connecticut. D'Alleva has said she will host a... Read More.

Owego-Bing

OFA students studying effect of road salt on environment

Guthrie Lourdes Mammo-thon connects more than 200 women with life-saving screenings

Owego Police to host Village Appreciation Night next weekend

Columbus Day Tournament of Bands Parade and Italian Festival set for Monday

Binghamton man electrocuted at NYSEG substation

Tioga Downs Regional Community Foundation accepting applications for $2 million in grants

NY Public Service Commission holding public hearings on proposed NYSEG rate increases

Vestal Teachers’ Association pickets outside of school district administration office

Binghamton man gets 8 years for meth charge

Tompkins County man killed in Newfield car accident

CHOW receives donation from Broome County Jail garden

Binghamton University to welcome new president next month

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