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Stray Haven opens wellness clinic for affordable pet maintenance
Stray Haven Humane Society & SPCA has officially opened a wellness clinic at their 194 Shepard Rd. location, offering the community a new way to obtain affordable maintenance care for their pets. Clinic services include vaccinations and wellness checks as well as parasite screening, parvovirus testing, ear mite treatment, and more. Most services offered range from $10 for a rabies vaccine to $30 for parasite screening.
Swarthout’s Take a Child Fishing Derby coming up, registration open
CHEMUNG COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) — Young anglers will soon have the chance to show off their fishing skills at an annual derby. The Diane Swarthout Memorial Take a Child Fishing Derby is returning for its 21st year on Saturday, June 29. Swarthout’s derby has a new name this year to honor Swarthout’s Bait and Tackle Shop’s […]
BookFest aims to foster love of reading in kids
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- Families flocked to First Arena on Saturday for BookFest. Organized by the Family Reading Partnership of the Chemung Valley, the goal is to inspire young readers. "BookFest is good!" said a young reader Eli, with a thumbs up and a smile. Families with kids of all...
Reminder: Owego Gymnastics and Activity Center to celebrate 60 years on May 18
Owego Gymnastics and Activity Center will be celebrating 60 years in the community on Saturday, May 18. The festivities will be held at their 748 State Route 38 facility and begin with a drive thru chicken barbeque from 10 a.m. to noon. There will be a rededication ceremony at noon,...
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