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Binghamton Black Bears win second straight FPHL title

Monday, May 12 by Pat McDonald

The Binghamton Black Bears captured their second straight Federal Prospects Hockey League championship on Friday.The Black Bears took down the Carolina Thunderbirds by a 5-2 score at the Visions Veterans Memorial Arena to sweep the Commissioner’s Cup Finals.This is also the second straight year... Read More.

Black Knight Strong bank account set up for families of victims in fatal crash

Tuesday, May 6 by Pat McDonald

A Black Knight Strong bank account has been set up to benefit the families impacted by last week’s fatal crash involving a Towanda Area School District vehicle.A 9-year-old boy and 66-year-old driver Ronald Wickwire were killed in the accident, which occurred on Route 6... Read More.

D.C. mayor to nix Black Lives Matter Plaza

Thursday, March 6 by The Center Square

Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser has announced the “evolution” of Black Lives Matter Plaza. ... Read More.

Plane crash: Black boxes recovered, airport safety concerns persist

Friday, January 31 by The Center Square

Recovery efforts in Wednesday night's midair collision between a commercial jet and Army helicopter responsible for killing 67 people continue as the plane’s cockpit voice recorder and flight... Read More.

Black Rock latest to leave Net Zero Alliance

Monday, January 13 by The Center Square

Blackrock Inc. is the latest to announce it has left a United Nations-backed Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), among several within one month and not soon after Donald Trump... Read More.

Athens Township Volunteer Fire Company hosting Black Friday Craft & Vendor Show

Wednesday, November 27 by Pat McDonald

The Athens Township Volunteer Fire Company will host its annual Black Friday Craft and Vendor Show this Friday.The free event will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and features a ton of vendors, a Chinese Auction, bake sale and food from the... Read More.

Guthrie encourages Black communities in Twin Tiers to get COVID-19 vaccinations

Thursday, February 25 by Bill Moyer

Sayre, Pa. – Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the number of Black people vaccinated against COVID-19 is far less than white Americans. Experts say the hesitancy could be a result of historical injustices and mistrust in the health care industry... Read More.

Today is Black Balloon Day in Tioga & Broome for Drug Abuse Awareness

Friday, March 6 by Bill Moyer

Black Balloon Day is a national event that will be observed in Tioga and Broome counties to bring awareness to deaths caused by drug overdoses and addiction. In memory of those individuals and families who have been affected by drug abuse. This event also... Read More.