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Class-action lawsuit filed against Owego McDonald’s
OWEGO, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – A federal class-action lawsuit has been filed against the franchise operator of the Owego McDonald’s. Former workers are alleging widespread labor and workplace safety violations. The lawsuit claims employees were required to work through dangerous conditions, including reported carbon dioxide leaks and other safety hazards. It also alleges workers were denied […]
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Weitsman funds former Carl Sagan property remodel
ITHACA, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Local entrepreneur Adam Weitsman, in partnership with Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb, are converting a former property belonging to astronomer Carl Sagan into a new observatory. Loeb serves as the director of Harvard’s Galileo Project, which aims to bring the search of extraterrestrial life to the mainstream. Weitsman purchased the property in […]
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The Star Gazette
Elmira apartments for rent saw price increases since last October
Renters in Elmira saw apartment listing prices increase 20% from October 2025's median of $999, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $1,200 in October. Median listing prices in Elmira are trending 11% downwards from the previous month's $1,350 price. The data covers all bedroom sizes, ranging from studios to four-bedroom units, within the specified metropolitan area. It reflects the median rent for all listings that were active at any given point during the month, according to Russell Middleton, co-founder of Zumper. New construction is included in the data and listings that are currently occupied or no longer available are excluded. data.stargazette.com Out of 75 rental listings in Elmira, none are subsidized. One-bedroom apartments listed to rent at a median of $1,150, 10% lower than September, when they were $1,273. Since October 2025, one-bedroom rental prices rose 28% from $900. Two-bedroom apartments listed for rent were 3% lower than September at a central price of $1,163, compared to $1,200. Since October 2025, two-bedroom rental prices rose 16% from $999. Statewide, New York rental listing prices are slightly lower than September's median of $3,399. One-bedroom rentals were listed for a typical
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26 Hidden Costs Of Retiring In A College Town
College towns sell themselves with lecture series, leafy streets, and a campus that doubles as a public park. The brochure leaves out the line items that appear after the moving truck pulls away. Some of these costs arrive on a tax bill. Others show up as a lost Saturday, a donation request, or an insurance ... Read more
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Homer Regional Farmers Market Announces Indoor Holiday Market
The Homer Regional Farmers Market will hold an indoors November holiday market on Saturday, November 21 from 9:30am to 12:30pm at the Homer Center for the Arts. The market will be located inside the community room at 72 S. Main Street in Homer. This year’s holiday market will feature 26...
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Ithaca adopts 2027 budget with $68 tax increase for median homeowner
Ithaca Common Council unanimously adopted a 2027 city budget on Nov. 4 that closes an anticipated $8 million gap, keeps the tax levy below New York’s property tax cap and commits new money to flood mitigation, park management, traffic enforcement and water and sewer repairs. The spending plan appropriates...
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Delivering pipeline-quality RNG at Valley Energy’s Lowman facility
At Valley Energy’s Lowman, New York interconnect facility at the Chemung County Landfill, environmental protection and energy production work together. Groundwater flows beneath the landfill, making protection critical. Engineered liner systems prevent contamination, supported by comprehensive monitoring to ensure long-term performance and water quality. Valley Energy has partnered with...
WIVT News 34
WIVT News 34
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 […]