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Multi-Purpose Trail dedicated in Mansfield to local historian
MANSFIELD, P.A. (WENY) -- The Borough of Mansfield unveiled its newest recreational attraction that serves to benefit its residents, but also honor a key figure in the preservation of the borough's history. The Joyce M. Tice history trail is the culmination of the hard work of many people from everything...
Chemung County Legislature livestream down for 6 months and counting
CHEMUNG COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) – The livestream that shows full meetings of the Chemung County Legislature is still down, 6 months after technical difficulties knocked it offline. 18 News also learned only a handful of people have been watching each livestream. “Generally, we don’t see more than 4 or 5 live viewers,” said Chemung County […]
2024 Chemung County Senior Games in the books
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – June 14 was the final day of the 2024 Chemung County Senior Games at Harris Hill Youth Camp. The event continues to be a fun event for seniors to attend. Seniors that came out were able to play games like ladder ball, horse shoes, croquet and cornhole. They could also listen […]
Construction and reorganization is being done to the Steele Memorial Library
ELMIRA, N.Y.(WETM) – If you’re on the hunt for some books, you may need to look outside of Elmira to find it, because the Steele Memorial Library is closed for the time being. The library is going through some construction. They are making edits to the vestibule circulation desk and creating a new technology department […]
New Byrne Dairy opens in Corning
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) — A new Byrne Dairy is now open for business in Downtown Corning. Corning’s new Byrne Dairy held its grand opening on Wednesday, June 12. The new store and gas station is located at 80 East Denison Parkway and will be open 24 hours every day. This Byrne Dairy took over the […]
Community asks questions over Athens, Sayre School District merger feasibility study
ATHENS, PA. (WENY) -- Community members gathered in the Athens High School Auditorium Wednesday night to ask questions about a recent study Athens and Sayre Area School Districts performed over the possibility to combine the districts. The districts had the study done because as WENY News previously reported, data showed...
Free car seat inspections to be offered in Chemung County
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Free car seat inspections will occur at an event later this month in Chemung County, as announced by the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee. Free inspections will take place on Sunday, June 30, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Sam’s Club in Elmira. The event is held as part of a […]
Registration now open for Big Flats youth summer program
BIG FLATS, N.Y. (WETM) — Big Flats parents can now sign their kids up for the town’s summer drop-in program. Summer T.A.F.F.Y. (Town Activities For Flats Youths) allows kids aged 5 and up to spend their summers having fun outdoors. Kids participating in the program will spend weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. playing, […]
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