Celia Clarke

Over 130 people attended a town hall to discuss solutions to homelessness in Binghamton.

The legislature was supposed to vote on whether to award the county land bank $825,000 toward purchase and destruction of the old Vestal Nursing Center.

The hearing was a chance for people to voice their opinions about the draft generic environmental statement. Some expressed their feelings about the project in general.

This week’s public hearing is specifically about a draft generic environmental statement.

In January, 123rd District State Assemblymember Donna Lupardo announced that she would not be seeking reelection this year. WSKG News Director Phoebe Taylor-Vuolo and Binghamton-area reporter Celia Clarke sat down together to talk about the race to fill her seat.

On Thursday, the Broome County legislature agreed to hold over a resolution to give the land bank over $850,000 to purchase and demolish the deteriorating building.

The Broome County Industrial Development Agency is looking for public feedback about the draft environmental study for a proposed tech park in the county.

A deportation order for the owner of the Owego restaurant, Kam Fung was first issued in 1995.

The sheriff’s office changed the policy a couple of months ago but it only became public recently.

Former Binghamton mayor Matt Ryan says he’ll challenge Sheriff Fred Akshar in this year’s election.