Monthly Archives: August 2011

Broome County DOH Offers Flood Recovery Advice

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August 31, 2011

(BINGHAMTON, NY) – Hurricane Irene has left its mark in Broome County flooding many people out of their homes. Now that the waters are receding and clean-up efforts begin, residents should pay particular attention to their personal health and safety. The days and weeks after the flood are going to be rough. The arduous...
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Nine Entered in $342,000 Cane Pace at Tioga Downs September 10th

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August 31, 2011

Wednesday morning the Tioga Downs’ race office accepted entries for the 57th Annual Cane pace and nine 3-year old colt and gelding pacers were entered. As a result, no eliminations will be necessary, and all nine will move straight to the $342,875 final on Saturday, September 10th at Tioga Downs. Meadowlands Pace winner, Roll...
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Broome County Attorney to Move to State DEC

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August 31, 2011

Broome County Executive Pat Brennan has announced that Broome County Attorney, Joseph Sluzar will be leaving his position at the county to accept a position with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. In recent years, Sluzar spent a significant amount of time researching the natural gas drilling industry and spent time educating...
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Waverly Farm Market: Thursdays 4 – 7PM

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August 31, 2011

Waverly, NY- It’s sweet corn season! Stop by Muldoon Park for the Waverly Farmers Market this Thursday from 4 to 7pm. Stock up for your Labor Day BBQ! This week you’ll find several local vendors supplying a wide variety of meat, eggs, and produce. Home gardeners and small-scale farmers can also participate as a...
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Jamieson Solidifies Spot in Harness Racing’s Elite

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August 31, 2011

By Dustin Ross: NICHOLS, NY – Canadian star Jody Jamieson cemented his status as one of the world’s elite drivers after a dominant victory in Monday night’s $50,000 Drivers’ Championship at Tioga Downs. “I think I’m under a lot of scrutiny when I come to the United States to drive horses,” said Jamieson, who...
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Wednesday Update: NYSEG Down to 52,500 Customers Without Power

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August 31, 2011

NYSEG’s power restoration team is continuing to put back together what Hurricane Irene tore apart, restoring service to customers in the process. Of the approximately 277,000 power interruptions thus far as a result of storm damage, NYSEG has restored approximately 224,000 services, or 81%. (In these figures, customers that have been interrupted and restored...
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NY Thruway Now Open in Both Directions

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August 31, 2011

The New York state Thruway has been fully reopened to traffic in both the eastbound and westbound directions. Motorists traveling through the previously closed areas should expect restricted lanes and speed restrictions. Motorists should also expect delays. The Pattersonville Service Area, located on I-90 Westbound, between Exit 26 (Rotterdam) and Exit 27 (Amsterdam) is...
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Tenth Annual ‘Taste of Tioga’ Set for September 9th

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August 31, 2011

September 9th will mark the tenth anniversary of Tioga County’s annual local food event the Taste of Tioga. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tioga County originally organized the event in 2002 as CCE Tioga’s buy local culinary festival and fundraiser. Over its ten years the event has evolved in size and scope, what started as...
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