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WCDO News — Thursday 11-7-24
P.M. NEWS THURSDAY 1-7-24
The Bainbridge Guilford School District will hold a Veterans Day breakfast Friday, BG Superintendent Tim Ryan explains:
(Tim Ryan 11-8-24)
Veterans will be treated to a breakfast & special assembly at the Greenlawn Elementary school.
The State Department of Health continues to encourage New Yorkers over the age of 6 months to receive the new COVID-19 vaccine as respiratory illness season begins. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that adults ages 65 and older and those who are moderately or severely immunocompromised should receive a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine six months after their first dose. More information about COVID-19 vaccines is available at coronavirus.health.ny.gov.
In response to the local State of Emergency Declaration issued by the County of Otsego on October 28, 2024, the County has chosen to extend the local Emergency Orders for an additional 5 day period, beginning today until November 12, at 12:00 PM. The Order follows the issue of dry conditions & low water levels that creates a public safety hazard of wildfires spreading out of control quickly.
The Major's Inn of Gilbertsville will be the site of a fundraiser Friday & Saturday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Major's Inn Foundation Executive Director C.C. Rowe explains:
(C.C. Rowe 11-7-24)
The event will feature holiday themed crafts, jewelry, glassware, lunch will be available & more information is available at 607-783-2967.
Hospice & Palliative Care of Chenango County has started its Caregiver Support group today, but anyone in need can sign up at any time, Spokesperson Sarah Green explains:
(Sarah Green 11-7-24)
Registration is available at 334-3556.
A.M. NEWS Thursday 11-7-24
Re-Elected Assemblyman Joe Angelino of Norwich will be representing the new 121st District in the Assembly, he told WCDO News about the changes from his previous 122nd district:
(Joe Angelino 11-7-24)
Angelino said that he is still part of only a small number of Assembly members with a Law Enforcement background, after serving for 30 years in the Norwich Police Department, rising to chief, he currently still works part time for the Sherburne Police Deportment.
The Chenango County Historical Society will hold a special tour & meeting combination today in Oxford, Historical Society Executive Director Jessica Moquin explains:
(Jessica Moquin 11-7-24)
More information about this & other Historical Society Programs are available by calling (607) 334-9227, or going to chenangohistorical.org.
The Bainbridge Guilford School District will hold a Veterans Day breakfast Friday, BG Superintendent Tim Ryan explains:
(Tim Ryan 11-8-24)
Veterans will be treated to a breakfast & special assembly at the Greenlawn Elementary school.
The State Department of Health continues to encourage New Yorkers over the age of 6 months to receive the new COVID-19 vaccine as respiratory illness season begins. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that adults ages 65 and older and those who are moderately or severely immunocompromised should receive a second dose of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine six months after their first dose. More information about COVID-19 vaccines is available at coronavirus.health.ny.gov.
In response to the local State of Emergency Declaration issued by the County of Otsego on October 28, 2024, the County has chosen to extend the local Emergency Orders for an additional 5 day period, beginning today until November 12, at 12:00 PM. The Order follows the issue of dry conditions & low water levels that creates a public safety hazard of wildfires spreading out of control quickly.
The Major's Inn of Gilbertsville will be the site of a fundraiser Friday & Saturday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Major's Inn Foundation Executive Director C.C. Rowe explains:
(C.C. Rowe 11-7-24)
The event will feature holiday themed crafts, jewelry, glassware, lunch will be available & more information is available at 607-783-2967.
Hospice & Palliative Care of Chenango County has started its Caregiver Support group today, but anyone in need can sign up at any time, Spokesperson Sarah Green explains:
(Sarah Green 11-7-24)
Registration is available at 334-3556.
A.M. NEWS Thursday 11-7-24
Re-Elected Assemblyman Joe Angelino of Norwich will be representing the new 121st District in the Assembly, he told WCDO News about the changes from his previous 122nd district:
(Joe Angelino 11-7-24)
Angelino said that he is still part of only a small number of Assembly members with a Law Enforcement background, after serving for 30 years in the Norwich Police Department, rising to chief, he currently still works part time for the Sherburne Police Deportment.
The Chenango County Historical Society will hold a special tour & meeting combination today in Oxford, Historical Society Executive Director Jessica Moquin explains:
(Jessica Moquin 11-7-24)
More information about this & other Historical Society Programs are available by calling (607) 334-9227, or going to chenangohistorical.org.
WCDO News — Thursday 10-31-24
P.M. NEWS THURSDAY 10-31-24
The Bainbridge Guilford School District will hold a Veterans Day breakfast next week, BG Superintendent Tim Ryan explains:
(Tim Ryan 10-31-24)
Veterans interested in participating can RSVP to the District office at 607-967-6321.
The Susquehanna SPCA received 9 dogs & 2 cats rescued from the southern states following the recent hurricanes and they are looking to get the animals adopted into their new forever homes, according the executive director Stacie Haynes:
(Stacie Haynes 1031-24)
Haynes said that they acquired the animals from Binghamton last Friday night, the website to get more information about the adoptable animals is available at sqspca.org.
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce announced the launch of the 2025 National Civics Bee, aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Middle school students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade from public, private, charter, and home schools from across New York State are invited to take part in the first-round civics essay competition. The Delaware County Chamber will host its local competition in the spring of 2025. Winners from each of the local competitions across New York will be invited to take part in the state finals. More information is available under the Event and Programs tab at DelawareCounty.org.
Following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 7-6 victory on Wednesday to win the World Series, the team and players have donated several artifacts that tell the story of their championship season, and those pieces will soon take a permanent place in Cooperstown. Among the items donated, Spikes worn by World Series Most Valuable Player Freddie Freeman in Game 1 and 2, the Glove worn by Walker Buehler, the winning pitcher in Game 3 who also saved Game 5 Cap worn by manager Dave Roberts, the Cap and chest protector worn by catcher Will Smith, all donated items will be featured in the Autumn Glory exhibit, which will be on display shortly, through the 2025 Postseason.
The Firefighters Association of the State of New York reminds residents that Daylight saving time ends on November 3 at 2:00 AM, they encourage everyone to test their smoke alarms as they turn their clocks back to make sure the devices are working and replace the batteries each year. Stats show that working smoke alarms cut the risk of dying in a home fire in half, as people only have about 2 minutes to safely get out of a fire on average. more information is available at fasny.com.
A.M. NEWS Thursday 10-31-24
The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office announces the arrest of Donald Shurock Jr. On Monday, as members of the Sheriff’s Office took custody of Shurock at the Lackawanna County Prison in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Shurock was transported back to the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office & was charged with Resisting Arrest and Assault on a Police Officer, for an incident on October 17th in the Town of Pitcher. Shurock is being held at the Chenango County Correctional Facility on a Chenango County Court Warrant and will appear in the Chenango County Court at a later date.
The Otsego County Sheriff’s Office announces the arrest of 37 year old Tyrell Adams of Pittsfield, who is accused of subjecting minors to persistent sexual abuse & for allegedly killing a family pet in the vicinity of children. Otsego County Family Court issued an order of protection against Adams prohibiting contact with multiple protected parties, he did send Facebook messages to one of the protected parties. Adams was recently located and taken in to custody without incident, he was processed and lodged in the Otsego County Correctional Facility to await Centralized Arraignment for Sex Abuse, Forcible Touching, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Animal Cruelty & Criminal Contempt.
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 12 pm. - 5 pm., at the State University in Oneonta, in the Hunt College Union. to make an appointment, download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS.
The Bainbridge Guilford School District will hold a Veterans Day breakfast next week, BG Superintendent Tim Ryan explains:
(Tim Ryan 10-31-24)
Veterans interested in participating can RSVP to the District office at 607-967-6321.
The Susquehanna SPCA received 9 dogs & 2 cats rescued from the southern states following the recent hurricanes and they are looking to get the animals adopted into their new forever homes, according the executive director Stacie Haynes:
(Stacie Haynes 1031-24)
Haynes said that they acquired the animals from Binghamton last Friday night, the website to get more information about the adoptable animals is available at sqspca.org.
The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce announced the launch of the 2025 National Civics Bee, aimed at encouraging more young Americans to engage in civics and contribute to their communities. Middle school students in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade from public, private, charter, and home schools from across New York State are invited to take part in the first-round civics essay competition. The Delaware County Chamber will host its local competition in the spring of 2025. Winners from each of the local competitions across New York will be invited to take part in the state finals. More information is available under the Event and Programs tab at DelawareCounty.org.
Following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 7-6 victory on Wednesday to win the World Series, the team and players have donated several artifacts that tell the story of their championship season, and those pieces will soon take a permanent place in Cooperstown. Among the items donated, Spikes worn by World Series Most Valuable Player Freddie Freeman in Game 1 and 2, the Glove worn by Walker Buehler, the winning pitcher in Game 3 who also saved Game 5 Cap worn by manager Dave Roberts, the Cap and chest protector worn by catcher Will Smith, all donated items will be featured in the Autumn Glory exhibit, which will be on display shortly, through the 2025 Postseason.
The Firefighters Association of the State of New York reminds residents that Daylight saving time ends on November 3 at 2:00 AM, they encourage everyone to test their smoke alarms as they turn their clocks back to make sure the devices are working and replace the batteries each year. Stats show that working smoke alarms cut the risk of dying in a home fire in half, as people only have about 2 minutes to safely get out of a fire on average. more information is available at fasny.com.
A.M. NEWS Thursday 10-31-24
The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office announces the arrest of Donald Shurock Jr. On Monday, as members of the Sheriff’s Office took custody of Shurock at the Lackawanna County Prison in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Shurock was transported back to the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office & was charged with Resisting Arrest and Assault on a Police Officer, for an incident on October 17th in the Town of Pitcher. Shurock is being held at the Chenango County Correctional Facility on a Chenango County Court Warrant and will appear in the Chenango County Court at a later date.
The Otsego County Sheriff’s Office announces the arrest of 37 year old Tyrell Adams of Pittsfield, who is accused of subjecting minors to persistent sexual abuse & for allegedly killing a family pet in the vicinity of children. Otsego County Family Court issued an order of protection against Adams prohibiting contact with multiple protected parties, he did send Facebook messages to one of the protected parties. Adams was recently located and taken in to custody without incident, he was processed and lodged in the Otsego County Correctional Facility to await Centralized Arraignment for Sex Abuse, Forcible Touching, Endangering the Welfare of a Child, Animal Cruelty & Criminal Contempt.
The American Red Cross will hold a blood drive from 12 pm. - 5 pm., at the State University in Oneonta, in the Hunt College Union. to make an appointment, download the American Red Cross Blood Donor App, visit RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS.
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WCDO News — Monday 9-16-24
P.M. NEWS MONDAY 9-16-24
State Police were dispatched Thursday night to a report of gunshots at Lantern Hill Mobile Home Park in Oneonta. An investigation revealed that a 40-year-old male of Oneonta, NY sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound after a dispute involving several individuals, he was taken to A.O. Fox Hospital by a private vehicle and was later transported to Bassett Hospital for further care. The vehicle carrying the victim was hit by gunfire during the incident. 34 year old Ishmael Seabrook of Oneonta was charged with 2 counts of Attempted Murder, Criminal Use of a Firearm, Criminal Possession of a Weapon & Reckless Endangerment, State Police were assisted by the Oneonta City Police Department, Seabrook was arraigned at the Otsego County Jail and was remanded without bail.
Delaware County Board of Elections will hold two days of in-person voter registration at the Delaware County Board of Elections, 97 Main Street, Suite 5, Delhi on Sept. 28 from 2 pm. to 9 pm. and Oct. 10 from 10 am. to 2 pm. For more information call 607-832-5321.
The Norwich Police Department reminds area residents that they will be hosting a Citizens Police Academy in October. The 6-week course will be two hours, one night of the week, Anyone interested in attending this course should email info@norwichpd.org. Class size will be limited to fifteen community members.
WCDO Sports Director Nate Lull has a fall golf tournament coming up this weekend in Morris to support The Nate Lull Scholarship, Lull said he wasn't planning on another Tournament, but the chance to add to the scholarship fund made it an easy decision to have it:
(Nate 9-16-24)
The Phone Number to sign up again is 607-263-5291, and request to sign-up for the Nate Lull Tournament when you call. All proceeds from this event will go to The Nate Lull Scholarship, which has handed out $30,000 dollars over the last two years to local high school seniors.
The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will hold a General Membership Meeting tomorrow morning @ 7:30 am in the Back of Bob's Diner. All are welcome to attend.
A.M. NEWS Monday 9-16-24
Bainbridge Guilford Superintendent Tim Ryan released a statement about an incident Friday evening as B-G was hosting a football game with Walton. During the game administration was notified that a student was overheard saying he had a gun at the game, law enforcement was notified, the student was located and was taken away from the game & Staff remained with the student until law enforcement arrived and took over the situation. Ryan stated that there was no fight at the game and there was no gun, there was no need to suspend or cancel the game or send everyone home. Law enforcement continued to meet with the student and his family, they left the premises and law enforcement officers remained at the game until the conclusion.
Broome County Sheriff Road Patrol deputies responded to a motor vehicle accident involving 2 vehicles Early Sunday morning on Morgan Road in the Town of Binghamton. Broome County Sheriff Fred Akshar identified the deceased as 29 year old Charles Burrell of Conklin, who was ejected from 1 of the vehicles, he said that the operators of the 2 vehicles were engaged in a continuing dispute over women & narcotics, they engaged in a road rage incident that ended with the fatality. 20 year old Cody Diffendorf of Kirkwood & 26 year old James MacDowall of Binghamton were each charged with 2nd degree manslaughter, both are in the custody of the Broome County Correctional facility pending future court action.
The Delaware County Planning Board announced that they plan to develop a Strategic Comprehensive Plan, to guide future growth, development, and preservation in the County. Fisher Associates will lead the planning process and public engagement efforts. Public Input Sessions will be today from 6:00 PM -8:00 PM at the Hobart Community Center & Tuesday, September 17 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the Walton Fire Hall, on West Street. The input gathered from the public survey and during these initial input sessions will be reviewed by Delaware County Planning and Fisher Associates, followed by additional opportunities for public review and comment.
Red Cross Blood Drives are continuing locally, with one in Sidney today from 1 pm. - 6 pm., at the American Legion Post at 22 Union Street, another will be in Oneonta from 12 pm. - 5 pm., at the SUNY Hunt College Union, appointments can be made at RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS or use the Red Cross Blood Donor App.
Broadway In Binghamton announced that single tickets for the Broadway smash hit musical AIN'T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, will go on sale today at 10am. Tickets will be available at BroadwayInBinghamton.com, Ticketmaster.com, and in person at the Arena Box Office. AIN'T TOO PROUD will play at the Broome County Forum Theatre October 22 & 23 AT 7:30PM.
State Police were dispatched Thursday night to a report of gunshots at Lantern Hill Mobile Home Park in Oneonta. An investigation revealed that a 40-year-old male of Oneonta, NY sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound after a dispute involving several individuals, he was taken to A.O. Fox Hospital by a private vehicle and was later transported to Bassett Hospital for further care. The vehicle carrying the victim was hit by gunfire during the incident. 34 year old Ishmael Seabrook of Oneonta was charged with 2 counts of Attempted Murder, Criminal Use of a Firearm, Criminal Possession of a Weapon & Reckless Endangerment, State Police were assisted by the Oneonta City Police Department, Seabrook was arraigned at the Otsego County Jail and was remanded without bail.
Delaware County Board of Elections will hold two days of in-person voter registration at the Delaware County Board of Elections, 97 Main Street, Suite 5, Delhi on Sept. 28 from 2 pm. to 9 pm. and Oct. 10 from 10 am. to 2 pm. For more information call 607-832-5321.
The Norwich Police Department reminds area residents that they will be hosting a Citizens Police Academy in October. The 6-week course will be two hours, one night of the week, Anyone interested in attending this course should email info@norwichpd.org. Class size will be limited to fifteen community members.
WCDO Sports Director Nate Lull has a fall golf tournament coming up this weekend in Morris to support The Nate Lull Scholarship, Lull said he wasn't planning on another Tournament, but the chance to add to the scholarship fund made it an easy decision to have it:
(Nate 9-16-24)
The Phone Number to sign up again is 607-263-5291, and request to sign-up for the Nate Lull Tournament when you call. All proceeds from this event will go to The Nate Lull Scholarship, which has handed out $30,000 dollars over the last two years to local high school seniors.
The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will hold a General Membership Meeting tomorrow morning @ 7:30 am in the Back of Bob's Diner. All are welcome to attend.
A.M. NEWS Monday 9-16-24
Bainbridge Guilford Superintendent Tim Ryan released a statement about an incident Friday evening as B-G was hosting a football game with Walton. During the game administration was notified that a student was overheard saying he had a gun at the game, law enforcement was notified, the student was located and was taken away from the game & Staff remained with the student until law enforcement arrived and took over the situation. Ryan stated that there was no fight at the game and there was no gun, there was no need to suspend or cancel the game or send everyone home. Law enforcement continued to meet with the student and his family, they left the premises and law enforcement officers remained at the game until the conclusion.
Broome County Sheriff Road Patrol deputies responded to a motor vehicle accident involving 2 vehicles Early Sunday morning on Morgan Road in the Town of Binghamton. Broome County Sheriff Fred Akshar identified the deceased as 29 year old Charles Burrell of Conklin, who was ejected from 1 of the vehicles, he said that the operators of the 2 vehicles were engaged in a continuing dispute over women & narcotics, they engaged in a road rage incident that ended with the fatality. 20 year old Cody Diffendorf of Kirkwood & 26 year old James MacDowall of Binghamton were each charged with 2nd degree manslaughter, both are in the custody of the Broome County Correctional facility pending future court action.
The Delaware County Planning Board announced that they plan to develop a Strategic Comprehensive Plan, to guide future growth, development, and preservation in the County. Fisher Associates will lead the planning process and public engagement efforts. Public Input Sessions will be today from 6:00 PM -8:00 PM at the Hobart Community Center & Tuesday, September 17 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at the Walton Fire Hall, on West Street. The input gathered from the public survey and during these initial input sessions will be reviewed by Delaware County Planning and Fisher Associates, followed by additional opportunities for public review and comment.
Red Cross Blood Drives are continuing locally, with one in Sidney today from 1 pm. - 6 pm., at the American Legion Post at 22 Union Street, another will be in Oneonta from 12 pm. - 5 pm., at the SUNY Hunt College Union, appointments can be made at RedCrossBlood.org, call 1-800-RED CROSS or use the Red Cross Blood Donor App.
Broadway In Binghamton announced that single tickets for the Broadway smash hit musical AIN'T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS, will go on sale today at 10am. Tickets will be available at BroadwayInBinghamton.com, Ticketmaster.com, and in person at the Arena Box Office. AIN'T TOO PROUD will play at the Broome County Forum Theatre October 22 & 23 AT 7:30PM.
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WCDO News — Monday 5-20-24
P.M. NEWS MONDAY 5-20-24
Norwich Police Department & the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office apprehended 1 of Pennsylvania’s Most wanted absconders. 31 year old Edwin Rodriguez of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania charged with being a Fugitive From Justice, Norwich Police received tips from City residents that Rodriguez had been hiding in Norwich and was planning to flee the area to an undisclosed location on Saturday, Rodriguez was taken into custody after a brief foot pursuit, he was wanted in Pennsylvania for Rape by Forcible Compulsion & Assault charges, Rodriguez was arraigned and held without bail, pending extradition back to Pennsylvania.
State Troopers along with local police departments will be ramping up more DWI patrols starting on Friday as part of their annual "STOP-DWI" High visibility engagement campaign. The campaign for Memorial Day weekend will kick off on Friday, & run through Monday, May 27th, Troopers and other local police departments will be looking for impaired drivers, plus speeders, distracted drivers and those with expired registrations or inspections.
The Sidney Central School District will have their budget up for a public vote Tuesday, District Superintendent Eben Bullock told WCDO News about their Proposal:
(Eben Bullock 5-20-24)
Voting will be from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the Sidney School District office.
The Unatego School District budget is up for a public vote tomorrow, voters will be deciding on the proposed budget, 3 seats on the School Board & 1 Proposition, according to Superintendent Dr. Dave Richards:
(Dr. Dave Richards 5-20-24)
Voting will be from 12:00 Noon to 8:00 PM at the Junior/ Senior High School on State Route 7 between Wells Bridge & Otego.
The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will hold their last meeting before the General Clinton Canoe regatta, tomorrow at 7:30 am at the back of Bob's Diner. Chamber members & Directors are encouraged to attend.
A.M. NEWS Monday 5-20-24
School Budget votes will be held across the State Tomorrow. BG Superintendent Tim Ryan told WCDO News about their budget proposal:
(Tim Ryan 5-20-24)
District across the state will be voting on budget, School Board seats and in many cases, capital project & School Bus purchases.
45 year old Antwain Greene of Binghamton was found guilty of Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, and 2 counts of Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia, by a jury in Broome County Court. On September 21, 2021, Greene was discovered to have a loaded and operable handgun while in the City of Binghamton. The Broome County Special Investigations Unit discovered the handgun, cocaine, ecstasy, and drug paraphernalia after a executing a search warrant at Greene’s residence located at 100 Roberts Street in the City of Binghamton. Greene is set to return to court for sentencing on August 16, 2024
U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro announced his constituent service team will hold mobile office hours from 11:00am to 1:00pm Today, at the Bainbridge Town Hall, constituents will be able to connect with representatives from Rep. Molinaro's office to share comments and resolve issues they are having with federal agencies like the VA, IRS, and Social Security Administration.
Norwich Police Department & the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office apprehended 1 of Pennsylvania’s Most wanted absconders. 31 year old Edwin Rodriguez of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania charged with being a Fugitive From Justice, Norwich Police received tips from City residents that Rodriguez had been hiding in Norwich and was planning to flee the area to an undisclosed location on Saturday, Rodriguez was taken into custody after a brief foot pursuit, he was wanted in Pennsylvania for Rape by Forcible Compulsion & Assault charges, Rodriguez was arraigned and held without bail, pending extradition back to Pennsylvania.
State Troopers along with local police departments will be ramping up more DWI patrols starting on Friday as part of their annual "STOP-DWI" High visibility engagement campaign. The campaign for Memorial Day weekend will kick off on Friday, & run through Monday, May 27th, Troopers and other local police departments will be looking for impaired drivers, plus speeders, distracted drivers and those with expired registrations or inspections.
The Sidney Central School District will have their budget up for a public vote Tuesday, District Superintendent Eben Bullock told WCDO News about their Proposal:
(Eben Bullock 5-20-24)
Voting will be from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the Sidney School District office.
The Unatego School District budget is up for a public vote tomorrow, voters will be deciding on the proposed budget, 3 seats on the School Board & 1 Proposition, according to Superintendent Dr. Dave Richards:
(Dr. Dave Richards 5-20-24)
Voting will be from 12:00 Noon to 8:00 PM at the Junior/ Senior High School on State Route 7 between Wells Bridge & Otego.
The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will hold their last meeting before the General Clinton Canoe regatta, tomorrow at 7:30 am at the back of Bob's Diner. Chamber members & Directors are encouraged to attend.
A.M. NEWS Monday 5-20-24
School Budget votes will be held across the State Tomorrow. BG Superintendent Tim Ryan told WCDO News about their budget proposal:
(Tim Ryan 5-20-24)
District across the state will be voting on budget, School Board seats and in many cases, capital project & School Bus purchases.
45 year old Antwain Greene of Binghamton was found guilty of Criminal Possession of a Weapon, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, and 2 counts of Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia, by a jury in Broome County Court. On September 21, 2021, Greene was discovered to have a loaded and operable handgun while in the City of Binghamton. The Broome County Special Investigations Unit discovered the handgun, cocaine, ecstasy, and drug paraphernalia after a executing a search warrant at Greene’s residence located at 100 Roberts Street in the City of Binghamton. Greene is set to return to court for sentencing on August 16, 2024
U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro announced his constituent service team will hold mobile office hours from 11:00am to 1:00pm Today, at the Bainbridge Town Hall, constituents will be able to connect with representatives from Rep. Molinaro's office to share comments and resolve issues they are having with federal agencies like the VA, IRS, and Social Security Administration.
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WCDO News — Thursday 1-18-24
P.M. NEWS THURSDAY 1-18-24
Delaware County Sheriff Craig DuMond has been elected as the President of the New York State Sheriffs' Association yesterday, with the ceremony at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Albany. The ceremony was attended by Governor Kathy Hochul to introduce Sheriff DuMond. In his new capacity, Sheriff DuMond will lead the New York State Sheriffs' Association in its mission to enhance the quality of law enforcement and public safety services throughout the state. His leadership is expected to bring forth collaboration, best practices, and advocacy for policies that bolster the essential work of law enforcement.
The State Department of Labor announced that the number of private sector jobs increased by 5,800, or 0.1%, to over 8.26 million in December 2023. The State's unemployment rate increased from 4.3% in November to 4.5% in December, the State's total labor force decreased by 7,500, the statewide labor force participation rate decreased slightly to 61.6% in December.
Local Assemblyman Joe Angelino has begun looking over the State Executive Budget proposal which was unveiled by Governor Hochul this week, he commented about the good & bad of this proposal:
(Joe Angelino 1-18-24)
The budget totals 233 Billion dollars, a 4.5% increase from the previous year, Angelino said that it will likely increase during the budget negotiations between now & April 1st.
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is calling for continued federal funding for the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program in the upcoming government funding bill. The Program assists households whose drinking water and/or wastewater services have been disconnected, or are about to be disconnected, because of inability to pay,
(Gillibrand 1-18-24)
Senator Gillibrand said that the program was established in 2021, it has helped over 1 million households nationwide, including over 35,000 in New York, afford their water and wastewater bills:but it expired last year, she is pushing for funding for this program to be renewed in the next federal budget.
The Broome County Sheriff’s Office is currently looking for Phenix George on an outstanding warrant for criminal possession of a weapon, he is described as a white male, 5'3" 120 pounds with brown hair & Hazel eyes, Anyone with information on the location of George is asked to contact the Broome County Sheriff’s Office online at gobroomecounty.com/sheriff/warrants or by calling the Sheriff’s Office tip line at (607) 778-1196.
A.M. NEWS THURSDAY 1-18-24
49-year-old Charles Bodie of Meredith & Edmeston pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of a child, in federal court in Syracuse. Bodie admitted that from December of 2021 through October of 2022, he exchanged sexually explicit text messages with his victim, & to engaging in sexual activity with the same victim, who was between 13 to 15 years old. Bodie faces 15 to 30 years in prison, between 5 years and life on supervised release and a fine of up to $250,000, as well as restitution to the victim. He will also be required to register as a sex offender upon his release from prison, sentencing is on Wednesday, May 15.
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that $7.6 million is available to eligible organizations through Round 2 of the New York Food for New York Families program. The program is funded through a United States Department of Agriculture grant, it provides a boost to New York farmers, increasing communities’ access to local foods, More information is available at meetny.webex.com.
The Bainbridge Guilford School District school board will be meeting tonight at 6:00 PM, 1 of the topics will be about how the district spent grant money that they received a few years ago during the hieght of the pandemic, BG Superintendent Tim Ryan explains:
(Tim Ryan 1-18-24)
The meeting will begin at 6:00 PM in the District Conference room.
Delaware County Sheriff Craig DuMond has been elected as the President of the New York State Sheriffs' Association yesterday, with the ceremony at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Albany. The ceremony was attended by Governor Kathy Hochul to introduce Sheriff DuMond. In his new capacity, Sheriff DuMond will lead the New York State Sheriffs' Association in its mission to enhance the quality of law enforcement and public safety services throughout the state. His leadership is expected to bring forth collaboration, best practices, and advocacy for policies that bolster the essential work of law enforcement.
The State Department of Labor announced that the number of private sector jobs increased by 5,800, or 0.1%, to over 8.26 million in December 2023. The State's unemployment rate increased from 4.3% in November to 4.5% in December, the State's total labor force decreased by 7,500, the statewide labor force participation rate decreased slightly to 61.6% in December.
Local Assemblyman Joe Angelino has begun looking over the State Executive Budget proposal which was unveiled by Governor Hochul this week, he commented about the good & bad of this proposal:
(Joe Angelino 1-18-24)
The budget totals 233 Billion dollars, a 4.5% increase from the previous year, Angelino said that it will likely increase during the budget negotiations between now & April 1st.
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is calling for continued federal funding for the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program in the upcoming government funding bill. The Program assists households whose drinking water and/or wastewater services have been disconnected, or are about to be disconnected, because of inability to pay,
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Senator Gillibrand said that the program was established in 2021, it has helped over 1 million households nationwide, including over 35,000 in New York, afford their water and wastewater bills:but it expired last year, she is pushing for funding for this program to be renewed in the next federal budget.
The Broome County Sheriff’s Office is currently looking for Phenix George on an outstanding warrant for criminal possession of a weapon, he is described as a white male, 5'3" 120 pounds with brown hair & Hazel eyes, Anyone with information on the location of George is asked to contact the Broome County Sheriff’s Office online at gobroomecounty.com/sheriff/warrants or by calling the Sheriff’s Office tip line at (607) 778-1196.
A.M. NEWS THURSDAY 1-18-24
49-year-old Charles Bodie of Meredith & Edmeston pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of a child, in federal court in Syracuse. Bodie admitted that from December of 2021 through October of 2022, he exchanged sexually explicit text messages with his victim, & to engaging in sexual activity with the same victim, who was between 13 to 15 years old. Bodie faces 15 to 30 years in prison, between 5 years and life on supervised release and a fine of up to $250,000, as well as restitution to the victim. He will also be required to register as a sex offender upon his release from prison, sentencing is on Wednesday, May 15.
Governor Kathy Hochul announced that $7.6 million is available to eligible organizations through Round 2 of the New York Food for New York Families program. The program is funded through a United States Department of Agriculture grant, it provides a boost to New York farmers, increasing communities’ access to local foods, More information is available at meetny.webex.com.
The Bainbridge Guilford School District school board will be meeting tonight at 6:00 PM, 1 of the topics will be about how the district spent grant money that they received a few years ago during the hieght of the pandemic, BG Superintendent Tim Ryan explains:
(Tim Ryan 1-18-24)
The meeting will begin at 6:00 PM in the District Conference room.