With the help of grant funding from the Village of Johnson City, the project to restore the arch is in full stride, aiming to remove damaged stone from the decades-old arch that may be hazardous and worn down.
Binghamton Rotary Club Honors Seven Binghamton Elementary Students
On Tuesday, May 14, the Binghamton Rotary Club honored seven Binghamton fifth-grade students as Students of the Year. The guidelines for selecting each student included being models of cooperation or collaboration, going out of their way to assist others,
Five Union-Endicott High School Put their Environmental Knowledge to the Ultimate Test
Union Endicott High School's "Awesome Possum" team is one week away from proving their problem-solving skills and knowledge when it comes to conservation and the environment. "It's all based on memorization and their knowledge of each of the topics," U-E
Metro Interfaith Housing Management Group Honored as Recipient for $30,000 Grant from M&T Bank Charitable Foundation
The M&T Bank Charitable Foundation donates to over 100 non-profits on a yearly basis, and this year to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the foundation they created the 30 and 30 initiative.
Black Bears And Binghamton Community Celebrate Commissioner's Cup Victory
"Job's Done" said Binghamton Black Bears captain Tyson Kirkby. The Black Bears and the Binghamton community helped celebrate their Commissioner's cup victory over the weekend, and the first Binghamton hockey championship since 2011
Future Housing Plans Announced for Vacant Lot in Binghamton's First Ward
City of Binghamton mayor Jared Kraham announces future plans for new five-story housing units in Binghamton's first ward. Located at 187 Clinton street, the now vacant lot was a former DMV building. There will be 120 units of affordable workforce housing
Fourth annual Southside Second Sunday Concert Series kicks off in Southside Commons
Over on the Southside of Binghamton, today was the kickoff to the fourth annual Southside Second Sunday Concert Series. Concertgoers enjoyed free pizza from Mirabito as they listened to the performances of local singers and bands. The concert series is or
Free admission and a Farmer's Market mark Ross Park Zoo's Mother's Day celebrations
Ross Park Zoo held multiple programs throughout the afternoon to help celebrate Mother's Day. Mothers were given free admission to the Zoo during operating hours, allowing many families to enjoy Ross Park during the holliday. In addition, nearly a dozen l
Veterans For Peace honors Mother's Day in Otsiningo Park
This past afternoon in Otsiningo Park, Veterans for Peace called back to the founding of mother's day. The group presented a theatrical reading of historical writer Julia Ward Howe's writings on how Mother's Day should be a time of peace by a local actor.
American Civic Association's All Nation Celebration emphasizes multicultural pride in Binghamton
There was a multicultural march through Binghamton today. "We are celebrating all the nations that we represent here at the American Civic Association, diversity, culture and races," said Laila Hernandez, deputy director for the American Civic Association
CV Student-Led Walk-A-Thon raises money for St. Jude's
Residents near Chenango Valley High School woke up early today to come down and support the charity project of a class of ninth graders. The first-ever CV Walk-A-Thon raised funds for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, with 80 walkers partaking in t
Car fire on Route 17 East reduces traffic to one lane
Route 17 East was down to one lane earlier tonight after a car fire. The call came in just after 6 p.m. for a white SUV on fire near exit 69. A Fox 40 crew at the scene said the fire was out and the car was being towed just before 6:30 p.m. They added Sta
Gov. Hochul announces overhaul of Office of Cannabis Management
The current Executive Director of the Office of Cannabis Management will be stepping down at the end of his term following a new report that found mismanagement within the agency led to an inefficient roll out of legal marijuana in New York. The 30-day as
Just One of the Guys: Meet the Ultimate Binghamton Black Bears Superfan
The Vision's Veterans Memorial Arena in downtown Binghamton was home to a sold-out crowd for Game 3 of the Commissioner's Cup. But for the players, there's one that's a living legend. "Two years ago, me and this team just clicked. We do everything togethe
Human Society Takes in 13 Dogs Found in Animal Cruelty Investigation
Binghamton police say they're investigating a case of animal cruelty in the city. The Binghamton police department says they were alerted about a case of animal cruelty in the city of Binghamton on May 3rd. The department says a total of 13 dogs were disc
NY Attorney General Report Finds Officer Used Excessive Force in New Year's Eve Brawl Arrest
On Friday, The New York Attorney General Law Enforcement Misconduct Investigative Office (LEMIO released its finding as to whether a Binghamton Police Officer used excessive force during the arrest of 24-year-old Hamail Waddell.
Athlete of the Week: Susquehanna Valley's Lil D'Introno
The Susquehanna Valley Softball team has had an incredible regular season, winners of STAC East, Top-10 in the New York State Class B Rankings and now in pull position to be one of the highest seeds in Sectionals and a lot of that has been thanks to our l
How a Student Hot Spot Adjusts Economically to the Summer Season
As thousands of Binghamton University students are packing their bags for summer vacation, it leaves our downtown streets a little less crowded. For a student hot spot like Muckles in Downtown Binghamton, the downtime means reevaluating. "Dropdown periods
Ross Park Zoo gets $150,000 for ongoing renovations
Ross Park Zoo getting $150,000 toward their ongoing renovations. State Senator Lea Webb made the announcement today, saying the money was secured as part of the new state budget. Executive director Phillip Ginter says the money will go toward making the z
Family Violence Prevention Council holds stalking awareness training
The Family Violence Prevention Council hosted a training today for what they say is an often misunderstood crime: stalking. The council partnered with the Stalking Prevention Awareness Resource Center based in DC for today's training of social workers, ca