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Bruce Blakeman makes stop in Elmira on Southern Tier tour
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Bruce Blakeman, the GOP’s candidate for the New York State Gubernatorial Election, made a stop in Elmira on his campaign tour of the Southern Tier Wednesday morning. Held at the Elmira Elks Club on Gray Street, Republican supporters were out in full force as several candidates of local races, including Congressman […]
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Langworthy and Blakeman to hold rally in Owego
OWEGO, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Congressman Nick Langworthy and Republican nominee for Governor, Bruce Blakeman to hold a rally to mobilize voters. The Owego rally will take place on Wednesday Oct. 28. at 9 a.m. This rally is a part of a series of rallies designed to energize voters across the Southern Tier ahead of the […]
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Lowe’s Big Flats associates help revitalize Elmira home
Lowe’s associates from Big Flats joined Chemung County Habitat for Humanity for a Red Vest Day, helping renovate a home that will be sold to a partner family. The project is part of a partnership supported by grant funding to improve housing in Chemung County.
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WIVT News 34
Election Preview: 124th Assembly District
GREATER BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – With Election Day a week away, News 34 is previewing the nominees in the key races impacting Greater Binghamton. We’ll preview today the 124th State Assembly District race. The candidates in the race are incumbent Republican Christopher Friend and Democrat challenger Andy Fagan. Miriam Osorio is also a write-in candidate. […]
hornellsun.com
A fine fall day for the 10th Annual Rathbone Fall Festival
Hayrides, a car show, and many vendors on a beautiful bluebird day in southern Steuben County. It was a cold start to the Rathbone Fall Festival Saturday, October 24th at 10:00 am, but it eventually warmed up into the 60’s this fine fall day. I had two of my youngest grandchildren with me, Ronnie & Elizabeth, there with me to enjoy our hometown event. There was a good crowd that came out to join in the fun. Always a favorite of many are the hayrides. Scott Clark comes out faithfully each year to pull the hay wagon along through the streets of Rathbone loaded with happy riders.
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Cornell prevails on DEI hiring lawsuit after judge finds plaintiff ‘had no intention of reentering academia’
A former academic with a science background cannot move forward with his lawsuit alleging Cornell University engaged in discriminatory hiring practices rooted in its diversity, equity and inclusion policies, a New York district judge determined Monday (Wright v. Cornell University). According to Judge Glenn Suddaby, the plaintiff lacked standing to...
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Newfield schools look to refine cell phone ban as compliance improves
Newfield Central School District (NCSD) has been a leader in implementing regulations on the use of cell phones in schools. The district has had some form of policy on cell phones since 2023 and has steadily implemented changes to improve the policy based on feedback. Now, high school building administrators want to continue iterating the policy.
WETM 18 News
Mountaineer Brass Band to perform for Veterans Day
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) – According to a release from Commonwealth University – Mansfield (CU-Mansfield), the Mountaineer Brass Band (MBB) is set to perform on Veterans Day. On Wednesday, November 11, at 1 p.m., the ensemble will perform as well as other groups for Veterans and others in the Bath VA Hospital Auditorium. The auditorium is […]
The Star Gazette
McCarthy, Sullivan run to rep Elmira area on Chemung County Legislature
All 15 seats on the Chemung County Legislature are up for election in November. Seven of those seats feature contested races when Chemung County voters cast their ballots. With Mark Margeson and Christopher Moss also in a competitive race for Chemung County Executive, county government could be poised for a shakeup. Legislators serve four-year terms. In the 12th District , incumbent Democrat William "Bill" McCarthy and Republican Kevin R. Sullivan are running for the position on the Chemung County Legislature. The 12th District covers parts of the city of Elmira near Southport. The Star-Gazette surveyed each candidate about some of the pressing issues in the race. Here is an introduction to each candidate and their responses to our questions. Who is William McCarthy? Bill McCarthy, 59, has lived in Elmira his entire life. He is a member of the Hibernians, the City Zoning Board, and a member of the Board of Directors of the Chemung County Historical Society. Who is Kevin Sullivan? Kevin Sullivan, 52, was born in Elmira, lived in Horseheads and Wellsburg for a time, and now lives back in Elmira. He currently works for Wayfair as a member of the Social Media Moderation team. Sullivan sits on