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How to watch Kyle Dake and Olivia Coffey compete in 2024 Paris Olympics
Olivia Coffey of Burdett and Lansing native Kyle Dake will be among those competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics. A guide on how to watch the two former Interscholastic Athletic Conference and Section 4 athletes as they pursue gold medals. Coffey, 35, is competing in women's eight rowing after helping the United States...
IC grad Musnicki set for fourth gold medal run in Paris
ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) – An Ithaca College graduate and two-time gold medalist hopes to go out on top. Class of 2005’s Meghan Musnicki is heading to her fourth and final Olympics in women’s eight rowing. She is one of 21 rowers named to the U.S. Team in April. Musnicki was reportedly done with competition after her last Olympics in Japan until she decided to enter the 2022 Royal Henley Regatta for fun with a friend. The pair won, and her competitive fire was reignited.
Ithaca Sciencenter mourns loss of retired operations director
ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) – Ithaca’s Sciencenter is mourning the loss of a former leader and dedicated volunteer. In a Facebook post, officials say longtime employee Barbara Thorp has passed away. Thorp worked at the science museum for 14 years from 1992-2006, retiring as Director of Operations. She remained involved after retirement, volunteering over 1000 hours in the Saltonstall Animal Room.
NY weather update: Flash flood warning issued for New York until early Thursday
On Wednesday at 9:54 p.m. an updated flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until Thursday at midnight for Broome, Chenango and Tioga counties. "At 9:54 p.m., Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to...
NY weather: Be prepared for strong thunderstorms in Tioga County Wednesday evening
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 7:51 p.m. on Wednesday for strong thunderstorms until 8:30 p.m. for Tioga County. Residents can expect wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 7:51 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm near Barton, or 8 miles northeast of Waverly, moving...
Clover Pond Vineyard wins 11 medals at New York Wine Classic
GUILDERLAND — Less than a decade after starting their vineyard, Joyce and James Besha have won 11 medals at the 38th Annual New York Wine Classic competition. The annual competition, organized by the New York Wine and Grape Foundation, is independently judged by the Beverage Testing Institute. “We work...
Man Wanted For Murder May Be Using Dating Apps In New York
A nationwide manhunt continies for the suspect who may be using dating apps in New York. A $10,000 reward is being offered for information leadin to his arrest. Please be aware. The suspect is considered armed and dangerous. The U.S. Marshals Carolinas Regional Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward...
Several local pairs earn top finishes at state golf amateur mixed team championships
STAFFORD — Kevin and Lisa Webb of Clifton Springs Country Club won the New York State mixed team golf senior title after five playoff holes at Stafford Country Club on Monday. They beat three other pairs in the playoff, including Meredith Hobika of Yahnundasis Golf Club and Luke Hobika of Drumlins Golf Club. Local players Pennie and Jeff Carlo claimed the net title in the senior field.
Ithaca Sciencenter mourns loss of retired operations director
ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) – Ithaca’s Sciencenter is mourning the loss of a former leader and dedicated volunteer. In a Facebook post, officials say longtime employee Barbara Thorp has passed away. Thorp worked at the science museum for 14 years from 1992-2006, retiring as Director of Operations. She remained involved after retirement, volunteering over 1000 hours in the Saltonstall Animal Room.
High level science at Vestal B & G Club
The Vestal location of the Boys and Girls Club of the Tennessee Valley has spent this summer in a four-week program focused on the electromagnetic spectrum, learning about light and its many wavelengths, while also having a large focus on our sun and the summer heat. The students in the...
Justin Moore To Fill In for Mitchell Tenpenny at Binghamton’s 40th Spiedie Fest
Due to a scheduling conflict, Mitchell Tenpenny is unable to perform at Speidie Fest on Sunday, August 4. While the news of Mitchell's absence is unfortunate, there is a silver lining. Stepping up to fill Mitchell's shoes and entertain the crowd is none other than the multi-PLATINUM hitmaker, Justin Moore.
Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce Holds Engaging Elects Summer Soiree
Over in Johnson City on Tuesday the Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce held their second ever Engaging Elects Summer Soiree. The event was held at Traditions at the Glen and allowed members from the area to interact with local officials from various levels of government such as senators, District Attorney Paul Battisti, local mayors here in the Southern Tier and much more.
Candlelight vigil to be held Thursday evening in honor of Colin and Tiffany Ferrell
A Candlelight vigil will be held on Thursday in honor of Colin and Tiffany Ferrell, who passed away in a tragic car accident last week. The vigil will begin at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday at Pete Sylvester Baseball Field at Union-Endicott High School. The community is invited to share written...
UHS President Gives Update on Projects at Binghamton Rotary
UHS president John Carrigg joins the Binghamton Rotary Club today to talk about the progress of the UHS projects over the past year. Some of the most notable are the UHS Wilson Tower that opened last month, the 24-hour pharmacy, and the new child care center that opened in Johnson City.
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