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Voters decide fate of school budgets  VIEW VIDEO
May 21, 2013 -
Voters were at the polls Tuesday, deciding to accept or reject school budgets in the many districts throughout the Southern Tier.
As has been the case for the last several years, the tough... more
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School Budgets: When Two Percent Isn't Two Percent. VIEW VIDEO
May 20, 2013 -
When is two percent not two percent? When it comes to the state's two-percent tax cap.
"So the number may actually be five percent or eight percent," said Catherine Klein of the New York State... more
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M-E On-Line Budget Chat VIEW VIDEO
May 14, 2013 -
The annual budget vote for Maine Endwell is a week away, and anyone with unanswered questions is in luck.
The superintendent of schools, board members, and other officials will all be available... more
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Family Welcomes Home Soldier VIEW VIDEO
April 5, 2013 -
Michelle Kane has been waiting a year to say these words.
"Welcome home Joe.."
M-E alum Joe Kane decided to enlist in the military two years ago. He is part of the 173rd Airborne Infantry... more
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State Aid Could Save Two Positions at M-E VIEW VIDEO
March 28, 2013 -
The Maine Endwell School District now knows they could see an additional $478,000 in state aid. If the state budget is passed as is-- the district will receive $1.4 million more than last year. ... more
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M-E Board of Education Holds 7th Budget Workshop VIEW VIDEO
March 14, 2013 -
It's getting closer to April 22-- the day Maine-Endwell Superintendent Jason Van Fossen says they need to adopt a budget.
On Thursday, the Board of Education participated in their seventh budget... more
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Maple Syrup Makers Hopeful in 2013 VIEW VIDEO
March 13, 2013 -
Although many hope the ground hog will predict an early spring, Michael Blachek hopes for six more weeks of winter.
"40 (degrees) in the day time for about seven-eight hours. Then drop down to... more
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M-E ups anti-bullying efforts VIEW VIDEO
February 20, 2013 -
ENDWELL -- The Maine-Endwell School District is cracking down on bullying with a new and improved bully reporting system.
The district used grant money to purchase a new web-based software... more
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M-E Flautist Will Join U.S. Marine Band VIEW VIDEO
February 7, 2013 -
Brooke Bart first picked up a flute when she was in the 4th grade.
"I picked it up, I made a sound on it which was really exciting for me. Since then I fell in love with it," says Brooke Bart. ... more
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M-E Online Budget Chat VIEW VIDEO
January 30, 2013 -
Maine-Endwell is still seeking public comment about the school district budget, and it's going on-line to do it.
It opened a web-site Wednesday evening, allowing parents, taxpayers, and residents... more
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M-E On-Line for School Budget Chat VIEW VIDEO
January 28, 2013 -
With a 3.8 million dollar deficit, the Maine-Endwell School District is looking to make 3.8 million dollars in reductions.
Whether that's through not filling retirements or layoffs, there are... more
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M-E Budge Discussion Continues VIEW VIDEO
January 24, 2013 -
Lots of cuts still being discussed by the Maine-Endwell School District.
Although administrators are trying to minimize the impact, parents, students and teachers worry that the staff and... more
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Song Writer Sings Anti-Bullying Message VIEW VIDEO
January 24, 2013 -
A local singer and song writer is doing more than sharing his melodies.
Jared Campbell is also delivering an anti-bullying message. He visited the Maine Memorial Elementary School Thursday to... more
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New Tool to Find Jobs in the Town of Union VIEW VIDEO
January 18, 2013 -
TOWN OF UNION -- The Town of Union Economic Development Office has launched a new program call "Jobs for YOUnion" where job openings are posted to the Town of Union's website free of charge to all... more
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New Town of Union Councilman Appointed VIEW VIDEO
January 18, 2013 -
TOWN OF UNION -- The Town of Union has a new board member as of Friday. Life long Town of Union resident and former zoning board member Lenny Cicciarelli was appointed and sworn in Friday afternoon... more
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More Cuts to Come for M-E VIEW VIDEO
January 10, 2013 -
No more kindergarten or after school sports, one option to solve the budget deficit in the Main-Endwell School District.
"We have a $3.8 million deficit we have to address. We literally have no... more
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Residents Enjoy the Snow VIEW VIDEO
December 27, 2012 -
Some kids may have been disappointed that all this snow fell while they were on winter break--cheating them out of a snow day.
But that didn't stop them from having some fun outdoors on... more
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Maine-Endwell Students Present Start-up Results VIEW VIDEO
December 19, 2012 -
ENDWELL -- A successful local start-up is shutting it's doors - at Maine-Endwell High School. But not before making a tidy profit.
A group of Maine-Endwell students created Sparta Products as... more
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M-E students pay tribute to Newtown victims VIEW VIDEO
December 18, 2012 -
ENDWELL -- In the wake of the Sandy Hook tragedy, when words alone won't do songs can provide comfort and healing.
That's what students in the Maine-Endwell District did this morning. Homer Brink... more
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M-E School Budget VIEW VIDEO
December 13, 2012 -
There will be lay-offs at the Maine-Edwell School District-- and they will start anytime between now and January 10th.
That was the word Thursday night from the Communications Director of the... more
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Maine-Endwell School District Faces Big Budget Defecit VIEW VIDEO
December 6, 2012 -
ENDWELL -- The Maine-Endwell School District is facing unexpected cuts after new numbers show it is facing a $3.8 million deficit.
The district said increased costs, including a 35% increase in... more
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Maine-Endwell community celebrates football team's State Championship VIEW VIDEO
November 30, 2012 -
ENDWELL -- Last Saturday, the Maine-Endwell football won it's second straight State Championship title, defeating Glens Falls 42-12.
And Friday, it was time for the team and the community to... more
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Maine-Endwell student performs in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade VIEW VIDEO
November 26, 2012 -
ENDWELL -- It's not everyday you get the opportunity of a lifetime. But, when it does, you have to jump, or in Mackenzie Gannon's case, sing at the chance.
Gannon, a senior at Maine-Endwell High... more
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Students support custodian battling cancer VIEW VIDEO
November 19, 2012 -
ENDWELL -- No-Shave November means something very special to Maine-Endwell High School, supporting one of their beloved custodians recently diagnosed with bone marrow and prostate cancer.
But... more
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Election 2012: Towns and Villages Results
November 6, 2012 -
2012 Broome and Tioga County Election Results for Towns and Villages as of 11:30pm Tuesday:
City of Binghamton Proposal One:
YES -- 5,167 -- 58.13%
NO -- 3,722 -- 41.87%
Town of Binghamton... more
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Two Car Crash in Maine Sends One to Hospital VIEW VIDEO
October 22, 2012 -
One person was taken to Wilson Hospital Monday evening with serious, but non life threatening injuries. following a two car accident in the Town of Maine.
The accident happened at 3033 Route 26... more
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Maine Teenager Invited To Train In Lake Placid For Olympic Team VIEW VIDEO
September 13, 2012 -
Sometimes when you work hard enough, dreams, big dreams can come true, even dreams of Olympic proportions. Tom Allen shows us.
For 16 year old Si Ning Chan of Maine, her hard work as a gymnast... more
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National Night Out Across the Southern Tier VIEW VIDEO
August 7, 2012 -
Tuesday was a beautiful evening for meeting neighbors and fighting crime as part of National Night Out.
National Night Out events are held throughout the country in more than 15,000 communities. ... more
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Red Dress Runners Brave Heat for Charity VIEW VIDEO
June 20, 2012 -
Long dresses,short skirts,and lots of red!
That was the dress code Wednesday evening at Maine-Endwell High School.
Men and women alike were decked out in red dresses for the running of... more
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Southern Tier's Youngest Entrepreneurs Compete VIEW VIDEO
May 18, 2012 -
Sticky-Icky, Press N' Dress, and Sun Smart are some of the names of what could be future products and services.
More than 100 students from seven local high schools competed in the Greater... more
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Voters say "Yes" to Area School Budgets
May 15, 2012 -
Tuesday night New Yorkers cast their vote whether to pass or fail their school district's 2012-2013 budget, and voters in the Southern Tier are supportive of their school's budget.
Binghamton... more
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Emergency Drill At Greater Binghamton Airport VIEW VIDEO
May 12, 2012 -
In the event of a real emergency officials at the Greater Binghamton Airport need to be ready.
On Saturday they had an opportunity to test their emergency plan by responding to a simulated... more
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More Passengers, and Longer Runway at Greater Binghamton Airport
April 26, 2012 -
Passenger traffic is increasing at the Greater Binghamton Airport, and so is the length of the main runway.
When complete, 200 feet will be added, giving the runway a total length of... more
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Maine Memorial Garden Re-Dedication VIEW VIDEO
April 23, 2012 -
It has been a heartbreaking year for teachers and students at Maine Memorial Elementary School.
Three students passed away in two separate car accidents in January.
On January 7th, seven year... more
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Operation Safe Stop VIEW VIDEO
April 18, 2012 -
Police cruisers across the state tailed school buses on Wednesday, in effort to promote safe stop day.
Andrea Loren has the story from the passenger seat, of a Broome County squad car.
They... more
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Preston Visits Town of Maine Meeting VIEW VIDEO
April 17, 2012 -
Tuesday evening residents and officials at the Town of Maine board meeting were greeted by Broome County Executive Debbie Preston.
Flood relief and funding were on the agenda.
"F.E.M.A.... more
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M-E School Board Crunches the Numbers VIEW VIDEO
March 22, 2012 -
School boards across the area are facing tough decisions.
In the Maine- Endwell School District Thursday night, board members agonized over where to set the number for their tax levy increase.... more
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Brush Fire in The Town of Maine VIEW VIDEO
March 21, 2012 -
On Wednesday evening a brush fire broke out in the Town of Maine.
It took firefighters about an hour and a half to put out the flames here on Ashley Road.
Maine Fire Chief Louis Richardson says... more
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Maine-Endwell High School Will Re-Open Tuesday VIEW VIDEO
March 19, 2012 -
School officials said Maine-Endwell High School will be open Tuesday after a water pipe break forced the school to close on Monday.
Parents were notified first of a two-hour delay Monday... more
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Maine-Endwell School District Trying to Figure Property Tax Increases VIEW VIDEO
March 8, 2012 -
Another school district meeting Thursday night to discuss next year's budget.
The Maine-Endwell School Board is trying to which figure out which budget option to present to the public.
That... more
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Brave Nurse Climbs into Car Wreck, Helps Trapped Woman VIEW VIDEO
March 6, 2012 -
Rescue workers are tipping their hats to a quick thinking nurse in Choconut Center.
Tuesday evening, a driver was trapped in an SUV after it rolled over on East Maine Road.
Fortunately,... more
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Real Life Lessons in a Virtual World VIEW VIDEO
March 5, 2012 -
"So go ahead, hit the game button and begin," instructed Colleen Barton of Visions Federal Credit Union. Junior and Senior accounting students are learning financial life lessons, with the help of... more
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School Budget Woes to Continue VIEW VIDEO
February 24, 2012 -
Gas prices might be rising, but school budgets are definitly declining.
And that means more and more cuts are likely for local school districts:
As we reported earlier in the week,... more
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Car Rolls Over in the Town of Maine
February 20, 2012 -
A car rolled over in in the Town of Maine sending two people to the hospital.
But the driver's maneuver may have prevented a serious accident.
State Troopers and the Maine Fire... more
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M-E Third Graders Explore Outer Space
February 7, 2012 -
Imagine exploring the universe without ever leaving planet earth!
Students from Maine Memorial and Homer Brink got the chance Tuesday to explore how light and energy work.
After a lesson on... more
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Man Dies in ATV Accident VIEW VIDEO
January 29, 2012 -
New York State Police are investigating a fatal ATV accident.
54-year-old Russell Avery of Maine flipped his four wheeler when he collided with a drainage ditch on Avery Road in the Town of... more
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Benefit for Maine Families. VIEW VIDEO
January 29, 2012 -
An entire community came together Sunday in honor of the children lost in the Town of Maine earlier this month in two separate car accidents.
A pasta dinner and basket raffle event was held at... more
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Flood Debris Pick-Up in Town of Union
January 10, 2012 -
There is a final flood debris pickup for Town of Union residents on Wednesday and Thursday.
It is a last-ditch effort to help people out. Crews will only pick up within the flood zones.
For... more
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Four Dead After Airport Road Crash VIEW VIDEO
January 8, 2012 -
Four people are now dead after a two-car collision on Airport Road in the Town of Maine.
The accident happened Saturday afternoon claiming the lives of 55-year-old Joseph Pevlinsky of Endicott... more
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Update: Fatal Car Crash on Airport Road VIEW VIDEO
January 7, 2012 -
Police say four people are dead after Saturday night's two car accident on Airport Road in the Town of Maine.
New York State Police say 55-year-old Joseph Plevinsky was driving a Dodge Minivan... more
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