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Legalizing Recreational Marijuana: Sen. Akshar Wants Your Opinion

Monday, January 28 by MyHometownToday

Senator Fred Akshar has released his latest in a series of online surveys that he says is an effort to listen his constituents. Akshar is asking his constituents to weigh in on the Governor's proposal to legalize recreational marijuana. Governor Cuomo estimates that legalization... Read More.

Man, woman get 14 felonies after Binghamton search

Friday, January 18 by MyHometownToday

Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force executed a narcotics search warrant Friday afternoon at 32 Linden Street in the City of Binghamton. Frederick K. Felton and Brandy K. Griffin were both arrested following the execution of the warrant. During a search of the residence,... Read More.

Cuomo Wants to Ban Plastic Shopping Bags

Monday, January 14 by MyHometownToday

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced Sunday a bottle bill expansion and a plastic bag ban will be included in the 2019 Executive Budget. To combat litter, help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect the environment for future generations, the Governor is advancing legislation to... Read More.

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Red Cross: ‘Emergency Call’ for Blood Donors

Monday, January 14 by MyHometownToday

From the American Red Cross: The holiday season has passed, but the effects of seasonal activities and holiday travel are having a lasting effects on the blood supply. A holiday donation shortfall has prompted the American Red Cross to issue an emergency call for blood and platelet... Read More.

Wintry Cold Weather Expected Through the Weekend

Saturday, January 12 by MyHometownToday

It's the second weekend in January -- holiday lights are down, decorations are packed away until next Christmas, kids are back in school, Valentine's Day gifts are already stocked in local retail stores ... even a Cadbury creme Easter egg display is set up in... Read More.

Montrose Woman Fatally Injured in Head-On Collision

Friday, January 11 by MyHometownToday

A Montrose woman has died following a freak head-on collision on Route 706 in Bridgewater Township. Police said that a Ford Focus rear-ended a Nissan Rogue, forcing the Focus into the oncoming lane. The Focus was then hit head-on by a pickup truck. The... Read More.

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New York Announces $10 Million for Addiction Treatment

Wednesday, January 9 by MyHometownToday

New York State has announced that up to $10 million in capital funding is available to expand addiction treatment services. The funding will support the development of up to 40 new withdrawal and stabilization or residential treatment beds across the state. The funding will... Read More.

Arbitrator Rules Against Seneca Nation in Casino Revenue Sharing

Wednesday, January 9 by MyHometownToday

The Seneca Nation owns and operates three casinos in western New York. In the spring of 2017, they stopped making revenue sharing payments to New York States on slot machine revenues. Their contention was that they were not required to make payments when their... Read More.

Gibson Township Municipal Building Destroyed by Fire

Friday, January 4 by MyHometownToday

The Gibson Township municipal building on Route 92 in Susquehanna County was completely destroyed by fire on Wednesday. There were no reported injuries. It took fire crews about four hours to put the fire out. There were three vehicles inside the building at the... Read More.

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New York’s Minimum Wage Increased on New Years Eve

Wednesday, January 2 by MyHometownToday

An increase in the New York State minimum wage took effect on New Years Eve. In upstate New York the rate increases from $110.40 to $11.10. In New York city, employers of 11 or more people will implement a $15,00 per our minimum wage.... Read More.

Akshar Survey: No Social Media Checks for Permits

Tuesday, December 25 by MyHometownToday

Residents of the 52nd Senate District overwhelmingly oppose the proposal requiring pistol permit applicants to turn over social media passwords. State Sen. Fred Akshar released the results of an online survey posted earlier this month gauging constituents on a new piece... Read More.

Owego UMC to Serve Free Christmas Dinner

Saturday, December 22 by MyHometownToday

Christmas is a time of giving ... nowhere is that more evident than the free community dinners to be served in our area on Tuesday. Volunteers at the Owego United Methodist Church on Main Street will serve a Christmas dinner from 11am to 2pm. The... Read More.

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Legalizing Recreational Marijuana: Sen. Akshar Wants Your Opinion

Man, woman get 14 felonies after Binghamton search

Cuomo Wants to Ban Plastic Shopping Bags

Red Cross: ‘Emergency Call’ for Blood Donors

Wintry Cold Weather Expected Through the Weekend

Montrose Woman Fatally Injured in Head-On Collision

New York Announces $10 Million for Addiction Treatment

Arbitrator Rules Against Seneca Nation in Casino Revenue Sharing

Gibson Township Municipal Building Destroyed by Fire

New York’s Minimum Wage Increased on New Years Eve

Akshar Survey: No Social Media Checks for Permits

Owego UMC to Serve Free Christmas Dinner

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