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Montour Falls gets $50,000 grant to support small businesses
MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. (WETM) — Montour Falls is getting a government grant to help its small businesses. According to Congressman Nick Langworthy, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded the Village of Montour Falls a $50,000 grant. The village will use these taxpayer funds to implement its Strategic Climate Smart Communities (CSC) Business Mini-Grant Program. The […]
Atlanta Inspector General Report Reveals ‘Pay To Play’ Scheme In Local Government
The former Atlanta employees are being accused of bribery and extortion in a 'pay to play' scheme. The Atlanta Office of Inspector General (OIG) released a new report citing corruption in the Department of City Planning’s Light Commercial Division. Sheaner Magee, Shaniecia Tucker and Angela Epps are accused of soliciting bribes to expedite compliance permits. The women are former City of Atlanta Department of City Buildings Planning (OOB) employees.
Guest Viewpoint: Feeding families and addressing affordability in Southern Tier
As I travel around our district, community members in Broome, Cortland, and Tompkins counties have shared their optimism about manufacturing jobs returning to our region. There is much to celebrate with Binghamton recently named as a federal battery tech hub and Menlo Micro bringing jobs and a huge investment in microelectronic production to Lansing. The tech manufacturing boom will bring prosperity to our region and state, and I am proud of the federal, state, and local partnerships working together to ensure that the Southern Tier plays a central role in its development and ongoing success. ...
Varna firefighters, NYSEG handle natural gas leak on Dryden Road
ITHACA, N.Y. — The Varna Fire Department and NYSEG crews responded to a natural gas leak at a construction site on Dryden Road Thursday afternoon. Varna Fire Department Deputy Chief Nikola Danev said a construction crew called emergency personnel to the site after digging nearby. While digging, the workers said they started to hear a hiss and smell natural gas, after which they called 911 for help.
A once-in-a-generation project could receive a once-in-a-generation local tax break
ITHACA, N.Y. — Developers want to transform a vacant 95-acre former industrial site on top of Ithaca’s South Hill into a thriving neighborhood, complete with commercial and retail space, natural areas and hundreds of new housing units. The project has been dubbed SouthWorks, previously known as ChainWorks. It’s...
UAlbany erupts in second half to crush Cornell, snapping three-game skid
Backed by a stellar performance from the defense and a dominant run game, the University at Albany football team returned to the win column Saturday afternoon. The Great Danes racked up 25 points in the second half to take down Ivy League foe Cornell, 31-10 on the road.
Harvest festivals, Oktoberfest: Check out these fall events happening in the Elmira area
It's officially fall festival season in the Finger Lakes and the Southern Tier. A busy calendar of events through the first half of October will give families plenty to do over the coming weekends. It all starts Saturday with the 17th annual Falls Harvest Festival located in scenic Montour Falls. Other fall...
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