Natalie Abruzzo
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Elmira residents are urging city officials to fund the restoration of the only public pool in the city. The Brand Park Memorial Pool has been closed to the public for decades.
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Democrats praised the decision, with some calling for Vice President Kamala Harris to become the new nominee. Meanwhile, some Republicans say Biden should resign now.
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With anaerobic digesters, farmers can turn manure and food scraps into energy. But some groups say the process presents numerous climate and environmental concerns.
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A thunderstorm Monday evening toppled trees and downed power lines across the Southern Tier. A mobile home park in Montour Falls sustained particularly severe damage.
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A second Steuben County town is taking steps to ban the use of sewage sludge, also known as biosolids, as fertilizer.
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The Corning Museum of Glass has resumed its shuttle service after a six-week closure due to financial constraints.
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The John W. Jones Museum in Elmira now has a statue of Jones, a formerly enslaved person who played a part in the Underground Railroad. WSKG’s Natalie Abruzzo spoke with Talima Aaron, the president of the board of trustees for the museum about Jones, the museum and his commissioned statue.
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Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney easily won her primary on Tuesday with more than 61% of the vote against Mario Fratto in New York’s 24th Congressional District.
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New York voters will head to the polls Tuesday for the state’s primary election. Polls close at 9 p.m. While there are no primaries happening in Tompkins County, there are some races in other parts of our region.
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The van, which is about the size of a food truck, will travel throughout the county and reach people where health services and providers are less accessible outside cities like Corning, Hornell and Bath.