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Community Champions: Oxford American Legion’s Impactful Blood Drives
The Fort Hill American Legion Post 376 in Oxford has had a longstanding tradition of hosting blood drives in partnership with the American Red Cross for over two decades. The unwavering commitment of Post 376 to community service has resulted in a significant increase in blood donations, leading to a recent recognition from the American Red Cross for the Legion's outstanding achievements in 2023.
SUNY Morrisville intern one of 1st for SUNY Climate Corps
MORRISVILLE — SUNY Morrisville student Hunter White is already making his mark in the environmental industry. He is among the State University of New York’s inaugural class of paid student interns from the SUNY Climate Corps Internship Program.
SUNY Morrisville EOP peer mentors prep for Summer Academy
MORRISVILLE — Communication and collaboration were key for 15 Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) peer mentors taking part in team-building exercises in preparation for this year’s EOP Summer Academy at SUNY Morrisville. More than 100 students are expected to participate in the academy, a four-week intensive summer program designed...
Dan Stone Re-Signs With Black Bears, Becomes Fourth Champion to Return
Dan Stone has re-signed with the Black Bears, becoming the fourth player from the 2024 Champion team to re-sign with Binghamton. Dan Stone (#52) played in every regular season and playoff game last year, suiting up for a total of 63 games. This past season, he was named an Empire Division Rookie All-Star, scoring four goals and 22 assists as a defenseman. According to the Black Bears, Stone's rating of +28 was the highest amount for the team's defenseman and third overall for the organization.
Tornado Prompts Sudden Warning in New York: 'Take Cover Now!'
National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists in New York have issued a tornado warning for the Binghamton area and are urging people to "take cover now." The warning, which was issued at 7:10 p.m. Eastern time, gave people only minutes to act after the weather radar indicated rotation consistent with tornadoes. As of 7:36 p.m. Eastern time, the warning was no longer in place.
Donna Maria DeAngelo Fauth
Donna Maria DeAngelo Fauth, Age 62, passed away on Thursday, July 11th, 2024 due to illness. She was born February 18th, 1962 in Binghamton, NY to Arcadio and Joan DeAngelo. Donna is survived by her husband Jeff Fauth, daughters Traci Schubert (Chris) and Lindsi Fauth, and granddaughters Addyson and Blayke Schubert.
Swimming & Diving Named CSCAA Scholar All-America
HAMILTON – The Colgate University men's and women's swimming and diving teams have been recognized as Scholar All-America Teams by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA), the organization announced Monday. To qualify for this prestigious recognition, teams had to earn a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 during the spring 2024 semester. The women's team posted a 3.61 spring GPA, the fifth-best mark among its Patriot League peers. The men's team earned a 3.44 spring GPA, ranking fourth in the Patriot League. The CSCAA also recognizes individual Scholar All-America athletes for their academic achievements. Those selections...
Wanted Groton man arrested on numerous charges after police chase
DRYDEN, N.Y. (WETM) — A wanted Groton man is facing multiple drug, weapon, theft, and escape-related charges after a police chase that started in Dryden. According to the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office, sheriff’s deputies and Dryden Police Officers saw Joshua F. Conklin, 35, leaving the Dryden Hotel in a black Ford Mustang at 8:34 a.m. […]
Colgate Names Alyssa Guido Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach
HAMILTON — Alyssa Guido has been named Colgate University's new head women's lacrosse coach, Vice President and Director of Athletics Yariv Amir '01 announced Thursday. Guido spent three years as the associate head coach and offensive coordinator at Drexel University, helping the Dragons win their first-ever Coastal Athletic Association (CAA) championship in 2022 and guiding the program to three-straight NCAA tournaments. She accumulated a 37-20 record in her time with the Dragons.
Safety at Lebanon Valley Dragway after fatal crash
The races at Lebanon Valley Dragway continue after last Saturday's fatal crash. NEWS10's Anthony Krolikowski spoke with members of the drag racing community who say the risks of the sport do not stop them from participating.
Cayuga Heights loses public works director to Cortland
CAYUGA HEIGHTS, NY (CortacaToday) — Cayuga Heights is losing a key member of its Department of Public Works. Village Mayor Linda Woodard says DPW Director Mike Wiese is heading to Cortland to become the superintendent of public works. She calls the departure a “tremendous loss.”. “It hurts,” Woodard...
Cortland launches police chief search
CORTLAND, NY (CortacaToday) — Cortland is now searching for a new police chief. Mayor Scott Steve says the city is looking for candidates both inside and outside the Cortland Police Department. Paul Sandy recently announced he’s retiring at the end of this month. Steve says he’ll be missed....
Cortland man charged after police say they witnessed drug sale
CORTLAND, NY (CortacaToday) – A man is in custody after authorities in Cortland say they saw him selling drugs. Cortland Police were investigating Thursday, July 11 near the Speedway gas station on Port Watson Street when they allegedly witnessed Christian Rogers make a narcotic sale. The 32-year-old had fentanyl, cocaine, meth, packaging material, and cash in his possession, according to Cortland PD.
Community members gather to display support and solidarity at Palestine Cultural Festival
People of all ages and ethnicities came together at the American Civic Association in Binghamton today to celebrate while expressing solidarity with Palestine. The gathering was a collaboration between the aca and pro-Palestinian organizations from the community as well as Binghamton University. On the festival floor were tables from the...
Do You Know The 4 New York State Towns Called Out In Iconic TV Show?
This popular TV show first aired in the late 1950's and still gets TV time in 2024. Fans of this show look forward to New Year's eve and day along with the fourth of July weekend to watch it on the big screen. During the fourth of July weekend marathon,...
Former Upstate New York Ball Player Inspired “Field of Dreams” Character
Archibald Wright "Moonlight" Graham is a name that resonates with baseball fans and moviegoers alike but did you know that he has a very special, albeit brief, connection to Binghamton?. Although Graham played only one game in Major League Baseball, his story has become one of the most enduring legends...
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