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25-year-old Binghamton resident killed, three hurt in Delaware County crash
A Broome County resident was killed and three other people were injured in a one-vehicle crash late Tuesday night in the town Stamford, according to the Delaware County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff's officials said 25-year-old Nyheim Golden-Williams of Binghamton was pronounced dead by the Delaware County medical examiner at the scene...
Apple Barrel pops up in suburbia
GUILDERLAND — Apple Barrel, based in rural Schoharie, will have a pop-up location in Stuyvesant Plaza this summer called Apple Barrel Home + Pantré, offering pantry provisions and a variety of kitchen and dining accessories as well as soups, sauces and handcrafted, pre-made meals. “Apple Barrel is a...
Germantown girl, 11, becomes sheriff for the day
You might have seen an unusually young member of the sheriff’s department trying out equipment in Hudson today. An 11-year-old girl quickly rose through the ranks to become sheriff right away. Kelsey Mergenthaler is a fifth grader at Germantown Elementary. She won the contest to be sheriff for the...
We just cannot afford the BKW Board’s budget proposal
On May 7, only myself and three other Berne-Knox-Westerlo Central School District residents attended the school board’s budget hearing. I urged many others to attend. However, all said, no, that it was a waste of time. Nobody would listen. I vehemently disagreed only to discover I was wrong; they were right! …
Catskill family faces new tragedy as landslide claims home months after fatal crash
CATSKILL, N.Y. (WRGB) — A Catskill family is left picking up the pieces after a landslide last week took their home and everything inside. It’s the second tragedy to hit the Whittaker family this year. Their friends, Jill O’Connell and Carol Greene, who are also their neighbors, are now stepping up to help, hoping the community will do the same. They’ve started a GoFundMe for the family.
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