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Nationwide “No Kings” rallies on Saturday will also be happening across the Southern Tier. The protests are in response to what some organizations are calling “authoritarian actions” by the Trump administration since taking office for a second term in January.

Pride gatherings will take place this month across the region, including in Elmira, Ithaca, Binghamton, Corning and Waverly. Pride events in Elmira kickoff with an arts festival in Wisner Park on June 7.

In early May, a patron was fatally stabbed during a community meal at Binghamton’s Salvation Army. The site closed at the request of Mayor Jared Kraham, but the Salvation Army announced Friday it will resume services using a mobile kitchen and food pantry.

Just days after 57-year-old Endicott resident Kevin Ray was fatally stabbed during a community meal at Binghamton’s Salvation Army, Mayor Jared Kraham announced the location’s closure.

The minor league hockey team won its second consecutive championship last week. It’s the first time in the Federal Prospects Hockey League’s history that a team has won the Commissioner's Cup two years in a row.

Mayor Jared Kraham, a Republican, said the newly released budget recommendations would cut over $3 million from the city’s federal grant funding.

The Trump administration recently walked back plans to cut funding to a handful of Manufacturing Extension Partnership program centers across the country. The program offers consulting and support for small and mid-sized manufacturing companies.

New York’s Catholic community is mourning the death of Pope Francis, who passed away Monday morning at the age of 88.

“Hands Off” rallies erupted across the country over the weekend, including in Corning, Ithaca, Binghamton, Oneonta and Norwich.

Patrick Shea was indicted by a grand jury in Broome County Court Thursday and is being detained without bail at the county correctional facility. He pleaded not guilty to the charges.