Monthly Archives: June 2011

Two Counties Aim To Stop Distracted Driving

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June 30, 2011

The number of car-pedestrian or car-bicyclist accidents has increased in the Southern Tier over the last few years. And it’s mostly due to distractions. That’s why the Transportation Safety Boards from Chemung and Steuben counties announced a new campaign Wednesday: Be Alert, Distraction Kills.  The two counties will work together to put up more...
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Binghamton Man Sentenced in Child Scalding Incident

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June 30, 2011

Christopher Chisholm, 23, of Binghamton was sentenced to four years in state prison for Assault in the 2nd Degree. Chisholm entered a guilty plea in connection with a February 9th incident in which he put a toddler in scalding water. He also will have three years probation after his release.
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Fate Of Brookside Mobile Home Park Undecided

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June 30, 2011

The debate over revoking the license for the owner of the Brookside Mobile Home Park in the Town of Southport is still unresolved.  The town board held a second special meeting Wednesday night that lasted about 5 hours with still no decision. In April, the Town Code Enforcement and the Chemung County Sheriff’s Office...
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Two Arrested in Tompkins County for Sale of Alcohol to Minors

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June 30, 2011

On Thursday, New York State Police in Ithaca conducted an Underage Drinking Detail in Tompkins County. As a result, Troopers arrested Desiree Keane, 23, of Freeville, the clerk at the Triphammer Wine and Spirits Liquor Store in Lansing for Prohibited Sale of an Alcoholic Beverage. Ms. Keane was issued an Appearance Ticket returnable in...
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Two Parole Violators Arrested in Broome County

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June 30, 2011

On Tuesday, the Broome County Special Investigations Unit and the New York State Division of Parole arrested two men who were being sought on arrest warrants issued by the New York State Division of Parole. Arrested was Eric Fortner, 35, on Clinton Street in the City of Binghamton. Earlier in the evening police arrested...
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Waterman Center Offers Nature Camp in August

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June 30, 2011

From the Waterman Center: Waterman Center Nature Camp will be held for three weeks, August 8 – August 26. The camp features fun and exciting nature themes and the day is spent learning about the natural world through hikes, arts and crafts, outdoor recreation and special activities. Camp hours are 9 AM – 3...
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Unadilla Man Dead after Farm Accident

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June 30, 2011

Alfred Vilardi, 70, of Unadilla has died after a tractor accident in Otsego County. Vilardi was found underneath a piece of farm equipment around noon Wednesday at his farm on Ben McCumber Road. Investigators from the Otsego County Sheriff’s office believe he attempted to get off his tractor while it was still in gear...
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Tioga County Historical Society presents a Jewelry and Drawing Demonstration

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June 29, 2011

From the Tioga County Historical Society: As a part of Owego’s 3rd Friday ArtWalk, the Tioga County Historical Society museum at 110 Front Street will host a jewelry and drawing demonstration on Friday, July 15th, from 6-8pm. The mother-daughter design team, Andrea Melione and Alyson Melione, of Plumstead Place, will share their work and...
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