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Endicott, Broome County split over En-Joie as village goes with private manager
After two decades of partnership, the Village of Endicott will no longer rely on Broome County to manage En-Joie Golf Course. On a cloudy afternoon Friday, Nov. 6, Endicott Mayor Nick Burlingame announced the village would be signing a management contract with Troon, a national golf-management company. The company manages hundreds of golf courses throughout the nation, including Ely Park Golf Course in Binghamton. The announcement comes after years of controversy between the village and county centering around the golf course's outdated irrigation system — which the county claimed could jeopardize the future of the Dick's Open in Endicott. How village, county reached impasse on En-Joie Originally, the course was purchased by the Village of Endicott in the 1960s and it has remained a village-owned golf course ever since. Since 2024, the course has been embroiled in controversy after a Broome County press conference sparked concerns about the course's irrigation system. According to studies from both Broome County and the village, the course's outdated irrigation system is due for a replacement, which could cost up to $8 million and take years to complete. According to Broome County Executive Jason Garnar, the only way for the county to assist with the
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Vestal bus garage proposition thrown out in project debates
VESTAL, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – The controversial capital project proposed by Vestal Central School District has removed the bus garage proposition that sparked the debate. The decision was made last night to take the 20,000-square-foot bus garage out of the project. The facility would have been located on Glann Road near Tioga Hills Elementary School in […]
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BU grad in line to be first Black House Speaker
VESTAL, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) - A Binghamton University graduate is poised to make history as the first Black Speaker of the House. Democratic New York Representative Hakeem Jeffries, a Brooklyn native, graduated from BU in 1992. He formally launched his bid for the role yesterday. Jeffries is largely expected to be...
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BC Land Bank now owns Vestal Nursing Center
VESTAL, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – The former Vestal Nursing Center complex now has a new owner. The Broome County Land Bank has officially acquired the long- time abandoned property. The sale was finalized during its Oct. 20 meeting. The Land Bank plans to move forward with an Endwell- based engineering firm to begin demolition of the […]
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Kilmer Mansion to bring art exhibition to History Night next month
Kilmer Mansion is bringing a different experience to a monthly program aimed at teaching the community more about local history. The program's called History Night, where every month, the mansion brings in a guest speaker to discuss a specific topic. This month, the mansion is doing something different, turning the...