Monthly Archives: March 2011

Lourdes Holds Free Joint Pain Seminar at the Treadway April 6th

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March 31, 2011

Lourdes will hold a FREE Joint Pain Seminar led by Dr. Dan Federowicz, Orthopedic Surgeon and Michele Williams, Physical Therapist on Wednesday, April 6th at the Owego Treadway Inn from 6 – 7:30pm. Learn about common causes of lower joint pain, and the non-surgical and surgical treatment options. Implant selection and current trends in...
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Whitney Point School Holding Poetry Competition April 8th

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March 31, 2011

The Tioughnioga Riverside Academy in Whitney Point will hold its annual poetry competition at 1:30 pm on Friday, April 8th in the auditorium. Approximately 60 fourth- and fifth-grade students will take part in the event consisting of individual, partner and three whole-class performances. Several school staff will present poems and one fourth grade student...
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BU Crew Club to Host the Fifth Annual John McKenna Memorial Run April 9th

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March 31, 2011

The Binghamton University Crew Club will host the fifth annual John McKenna Memorial 5K run on Saturday, Apr. 9, at Recreation Park in Binghamton. John McKenna was a Binghamton graduate and member of the crew club from 1994-1998. He was killed in combat during his third tour with the U.S. Marines, in Iraq on...
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Suzie’s Clothing Shack Ribbon Cutting in Owego on April 1st

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March 31, 2011

The Tioga County Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend a Ribbon Cutting Event for a brand new clothing store in Owego, NY on April 1st at 11:00 a.m. Suzie’s Clothing Shack is located at 77 North Avenue, Owego, NY. Suzie’s Clothing Shack features women’s clothing, clothing for girls and sizes through plus size....
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New York State Passes Budget, On-Time

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March 31, 2011

New York legislators approved a $132.5 billion-dollar budget just after midnight last night.  This is the state’s first early budget since 1983.  The budget lowers state spending by two percent, and cuts nearly $13 billion from a projected $15 billion deficit, all without raising taxes or borrowing. The budget also eliminates 3,700 prison beds,...
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Police Enforcing New “Move-Over” Law, 171 Tickets So Far

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March 31, 2011

Police are handing out tickets for New York drivers who don’t move over.  The Ambrose-Searles or “Move-Over” law went into effect in January 1st and in the Southern Tier, it is being actively enforced on the roads.  State Police are serious about making sure drivers move over.  Since the law went into effect State...
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Update: Joel Shelley Arraigned in Town of Barton Court

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March 31, 2011

Joel Shelley was arraigned in Barton Town Court Wednesday on two felony charges, including criminal possession of a weapon and menacing a police officer. It took two state troopers to get Joel Shelley in and out of the police car Wednesday as he was taken to Barton Town Court. The injuries from Saturday’s shooting...
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Amber Alert Mother in Elmira Sentenced to jail

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March 31, 2011

The Elmira woman who prompted an Amber Alert after reporting that her son was kidnapped pleaded guilty to a charge of endangering the welfare of a child. Stephanie Davila entered the plea last week and was sentenced to 90 days in jail. Davila claimed her three-year-old son had been kidnapped but police later determined...
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