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$3 Million Makeover About to Start at Grippen Park in Endicott
Construction work on a long-awaited park improvement project in the town of Union is expected to get underway in the next several weeks. Broome County Executive Jason Garnar said groundbreaking for the redevelopment of Grippen Park in West Endicott probably will occur within 30 days. Garnar said the project will...
The Latest Major Restaurant Chain Closing Numerous New York Locations
It's unfortunate when a store closing is announced. Especially if it's a local business. But as we know, national chain businesses can also falter, resulting in some or all store closures. One of the latest to downsize is the TGI Fridays Restaurant chain. According to an article from NBC News,...
Welfare Fraud Scandal: Delaware County Woman Caught in the Act
Kellie Sanderson, a 45-year-old resident of Delhi, New York, has pleaded guilty to Welfare Fraud in the Third Degree, a Class D Felony, according to Delaware County District Attorney Shawn J. Smith. Between January 1, 2021, and February 27, 2022, Sanderson submitted multiple false applications to the Department of Social...
Arrested For Felony Weapons: Broome County Man Faces Multiple Charges
A Broome County man is now facing multiple charges, including felony weapons charges, after being arrested during a routine traffic stop. The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 2, 2023, when the Broome County Sheriff's Road Patrol pulled over a gray Dodge Ram 1500 pickup truck on Route 17 West near Exit 71 in Binghamton. The driver, identified as Kyle L. Kasmarcik, a 35-year-old resident of Port Crane, was found to have a suspended license.
Bar Wars: Yet Another Tavern to Open in Downtown Binghamton
This may be another big year for Binghamton restaurant and bar openings as plans for another new downtown establishment are being made public. Black Sheep Tavern is expected to start operating this spring. Renovations are being made for the future business at 142 Washington Street. Developer Mark Yonaty said the...
Secrecy Surrounds Future Use of Felix Roma Site in Endicott
A prospective buyer has been lined up to acquire the Endicott property that was home to Felix Roma & Sons Bakery for more than a half-century. The beloved purveyor of Italian bread and rolls shut down operations at its South Page Avenue production site last May. After plans to close...
The Mysterious Demise of Vestal’s Storming Crab Restaurant
The owners of a Vestal shopping complex went to court to evict a Cajun-style seafood restaurant that had generated some excitement when it opened. The Storming Crab in the Town Square Mall on the Vestal Parkway started operating during the Covid-19 pandemic in September 2020. The interior of the former...
Find Your Dream Job at the Townsquare Media Job Fair!
Looking for a fresh job to start this new year? Don't miss the Townsquare Media Job Fair!. Join us on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at the Broome County Regional Farmers Market on Upper Front Street in Binghamton between 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. This event is your chance to connect...
Endicott’s New Mayor Outlines Top Priorities as He Takes Office
Nick Burlingame - who has just been sworn in as mayor of Endicott - acknowledges the village is going to face plenty of challenges in the year ahead. The Republican defeated incumbent Linda Jackson and Democratic candidate Larry Coppola in November's election. Jackson sought reelection on a third-party line. Burlingame...
New York Law Expands Patient Access & Tackles The Rising Cost of Prescription Drugs
On December 22nd, 2023, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul signed two bills into law - one aimed at lowering the price of prescription drugs and the other for making the administration of pharmaceutical drugs safer. According to Governor Hochul's website, the first legislation passed (S.599-A/A.1707) will require manufacturers of...
Chenango County, New York Home Health Aid Arrested for Burglary
The Chenango County Sheriff's Office has made a significant arrest in connection with multiple burglaries and thefts. Tracy L. Boyer, a 45-year-old resident of the Town of Columbus in Chenango County, has been charged with several felonies including Grand Larceny, Burglary, and Conspiracy, as well as misdemeanors of False Written Statement and Conspiracy.
Bill To Stop Wildlife Killing Contests In New York Is Now Law
Recently, I wrote an article about five interesting bills awaiting a signature or rejection of five bills in New York State. One of them was just signed into law on Friday, December 22, 2023. According to a release from the Humane Society of the United States, the bill that was...
Kopernik Observatory in Vestal Celebrating Its 50th Anniversary
A Broome County space education center is planning to hold a series of events to mark its first half-century of operation. Kopernik Observatory and Science Center in Vestal opened its doors in June 1974. The facility on Underwood Road was built by the Kopernik Society of Broome County. Captain James...
“Stadium 138″ in Downtown Binghamton is Ready For Opening Day
A former Binghamton mayor is about to open a new sports bar in a building that's just been constructed on a site that's been vacant for almost 25 years. Richard David said he's looking forward to welcoming people into Stadium 138, which is located on Washington Street between Court and Hawley streets.
Landlord Banned From Binghamton New York Real Estate Business For 15 Years
Binghamton area property owner, Isaac Anzaroot has been banned from owning or managing property in Binghamton for the next 15 years, along with transferring control of 26 of his properties to the City of Binghamton, according to the Mayor's Office. The announcement came on Thursday, December 21, 2023, from Binghamton...
Repairs to Fire-Damaged Binghamton Bridge May Cost Up to $35,000
A Tioga County company will do the repair work needed on a Binghamton bridge that was damaged by a fire that was set in a homeless encampment. The blaze under the east end of the VFW Memorial Bridge on Bevier Street occurred on December 13. The intense fire appeared to have caused some melting and warping of the steel structure of the span that crosses the Chenango River.
Pasquale’s in Binghamton to Reopen – With a Few New Twists
There's good news for people who have missed Pasquale's Deli on Binghamton's East Side since the iconic business closed two months ago. A city restaurant operator has revealed plans to reopen the place and bring back some of its most-beloved offerings. Jesus Clarke told WNBF News he's excited to have...
11 Gas Wells To Be Drilled Underneath Dimock Pennsylvania Township
According to the Associated Press, the Houston-based Coterra Energy, formerly Cabot Oil and Gas Company has been given the go-ahead to drill 11 gas wells underneath Dimock Township in Pennsylvania. Underneath Dimock, natural gas could be worth anywhere from $2.5 billion to $3.8 billion, according to a retired Penn State...
Bluestone Wind Turbines in Windsor and Fenton Generating Power
The turbines of Broome County's first wind generating project are producing electricity that's now being delivered to the New York state grid. Over the past year or so, 26 turbines were erected in the towns of Windsor and Sanford for the Bluestone Wind Project. Operations manager Terry Stanley said the...
House Destroyed by Fire at Homeless Camp Near Glendale Park
Fire tore through a two-story house next to a homeless encampment along Nanticoke Creek in the town of Union. The blaze on Glendale Drive was reported around 1:40 a.m. Wednesday. Fire destroyed a small house off Glendale Drive in the town of Union on December 20, 2023. Photo: West Corners...
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