The $50,000 is part of $150,000 coming to chambers of commerce in Senate District 52.
Pro-Israeli Students at Binghamton University Hold Rally
On Thursday, May 2, Binghamton University students held a gathering for Jewish students at the school. The event led by the Jewish Learning Initiative on campus and the Hillel of Binghamton University aims to unite as a Jewish community. This event was al
Binghamton University Students Hold Peaceful Encampment on Campus to Support Palestine
Dozens of Binghamton University students are camping out on the university's Peace Quad to show their support for the people in Palestine as a part of the Divest from Death Coalition. The campaign is a coalition of 27 student organizations and clubs on th
United Way of Broome County invites residents to use their text to give service
The United Way of Broome County's text to give service has been around for less than a year. It allows people to simply text UWOBC to 26989 to give. From there, you will be given the option to donate to the United Way or a specific cause. The text service
Binghamton University gets over $8 million from state
B.U. is getting $8.4 million, the State University of New York Board of Trustees announced today, a 15.5% increase over the last year. The funding comes from the recently passed 2025 state budget. State Senator Lea Webb said, “As a member of the Sen
Windsor Central High School Students Help Out Southside Binghamton Resident
Windsor Central High School students teaming up with Broome County Council of Churches to make one Binghamton's life a little bit easier. Students spent the morning and early afternoon digging holes, drilling nails, and constructing a ramp for the southsi
Koffman Southern Tier Incubator Awarded $50,000 Grant
Koffman Southern Tier Incubator is a stage one winner of the U.S. Small Business Administration 2024 Growth Accelerator Fund competition. The $50,000 prize will be going towards the start-up of its new black entrepreneur network, or BEN, and the focus on
Senator Webb Honors Over 15 Individuals at Inaugural Earth Month Reception
Senator Lea Webb honored more than 15 farmers, small business owners, and community leaders from Broome, Cortland, and Tompkins County earlier today at her inaugural Earth Month Reception. The honorees have proven track records of their commitment to prom
CVHS Students Lead a Project to Give Back to the School
Real Talk Prep is a mentorship program that is meant to empower male students and prepare them for success in the classroom and when they step into the real world. This includes things like job prep and interviewing, goal setting, and tying a tie. The gro
Broome County Sees Increase in Suspect Overdoses in Month of April
Broome County Health Department has received reports of increased suspected overdoses throughout the county. Since the beginning of April, Broome County has reported six suspected fatal overdoses and 18 suspected non-fatal overdoses, seeing large amounts
Binghamton Plaza Eminent Domain Case Goes to NYS Supreme Court
The oral arguments were submitted regarding an appeal by the Binghamton plaza pertaining to the city council vote in May of 2023 to give the city eminent domain over the property. The attorney for the Binghamton plaza had two main arguments, one stating t
Binghamton Philharmonic Honors Local First Responders with Free Concert Admission
The Binghamton philharmonic orchestra is recognizing local first responders with its other worlds, superheroes, fantasy, and sci-fi concert. Featuring songs from iconic TV and film soundtracks, like Game of Thrones , Star Wars, avatar, and black panther,