Acknowledging the hard work of the creative youth, the Family Violence Prevention Council celebrates the participants of its third annual art contest. Over 56 submissions from students all over Broome County and the winning piece got over 1000 votes on th
Ponies President Sobotka Assures Fans Team is Staying in Binghamton
Binghamton Rumble Ponies owner, David Sobokta, has agreed to sell the team to Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH), a private holding company that owns over 30 minor-league baseball teams. Sobotka is assuring this move will keep the Ponies in Binghamton. "One
United Way Announces 3rd Year of Full Plate Project to Fight Hunger
The Broome county united way announcing the start of this year's full plate project to help fight food insecurity in Broome county. The Full Plate project works to ensure vital food insecurity programs are funded and available to those in need. The projec
CCE Broome County Celebrates Launch of "Markets of Broome"
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County is celebrating the launch of its new collaborative five-market project called "Markets of Broome". The effort allows locals to find farmer's markets in the area, a cookbook with recipes including local ingred
Broome County Sheriff's Office Takes Part in Operation Safe Stop
On Thursday, April 25, 17 Broome County patrols hit the streets of the Greater Binghamton area to take part in Operation Safe Stop. "They follow that bus throughout its route and then again, ensure that no vehicles are passing that school bus while it is
Johnson City gets new equipment from $600,000 grant
Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo secured several new pieces of equipment for Johnson City through a $600,000 grant. The fire department, police and public works are all getting new equipment. Mayor Martin Meaney says the new tractor and the over-the-bank mower
Mothers and Babies Celebrates 10th Annual Guys and Gals Fashion Gala
Mothers and Babies Perinatal Network celebrated its 10th annual Guys and Gals Fashion Gala at the Doubletree Hotel in Binghamton on Wednesday, April 24. Dozens of local celebrities and public figures walked the runway at the gala. A keystone event for Mot
Roosevelt Elementary Receives Support for Renovations in State Budget
Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo and State Senator Lea Webb announced funding support for Roosevelt Elementary in the Binghamton City School District has been included in the state budget. The new provision in the budget will allow the district to access twice
Raymond Corporation Expands Operations in Broome County
Raymond acquired two new buildings, located at 191 and 196 Industrial Drive in Kirkwood... The expansion adds to Raymond's long history in the southern tier. "Raymond has been here for over 100 years at this point. You know, we have a strong commitment to
Delaware County Girl Continues Fight Against Rare Kidney Cancer
Delaware County three-year-old Julie Sellitti is currently fighting against a rare kidney cancer. Sellitti was at a normal doctor's checkup when a doctor felt a lump in her abdomen. The Sellitti family brought her for further testing at upstate Golisano C