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WCDO News — Monday 11-25-19
Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies
arrested 38-year-old Eric Swart of Delhi on charges of obstructing government
administration and resisting arrest following a report of a dispute in the
Village of Delhi. Deputies accused Swart
of making threats of physical harm to the deputies & resisting arrest, he
was taken into custody, & was arraigned at Hamden Town Court and was
remanded to the Delaware County Jail on $1,500 bail.
Governor Cuomo signed legislation
prohibiting consumer reporting agencies and lenders from using the credit
scores of people in a consumer's social network to determine that individual's
credit worthiness. The US General
Accounting Office has estimated that some 75 percent of credit scores are wrong
based on incorrect information collected by credit bureaus and attached to
individual credit scores. This new law
will prevent credit agencies from using this data to determine an individual's
credit score, this law goes into effect immediately.
The Delaware County Chamber of
Commerce will hold their next networking breakfast on December 6th from 8:30 to
10:00 am at the Feather & Stone Restaurant at 38 West Street in
Walton. Registration is available at
delawarecounty.org. The featured speaker
for this event is Senator Jen Metzger elected to the New York State Senate in
2018 to represent the 42nd District,
The U.S. Department of Agriculture
says thousands of pounds of salad products are being recalled due to a possible
E. coli contamination. Missa Bay from
Swedesboro, New Jersey is recalling more than 75,000 pounds of salad products
sold between October 14th & 16th in 22 states,
including New York. The Maryland
Department of Health tested an unopened salad product with chicken and the
lettuce came back positive for a strain of E. coli bacteria, which can result
in diarrhea and vomiting.
Commerce Chenango announced that NBT
Bank is hosting the Business After Hours on Tuesday, December 3rd from 5:00 to
7:00 PM at 52 South Broad Street, Norwich.
Attendees are being asked to support either Toys for Tots by bringing a
new, unwrapped toy or a non-perishable food item for the Catholic Charities
Food Pantry. RSVP's are requested by
Tuesday November 26, 2019 at 334-1400.
There were 2,290 cases of lung injury
linked to vaping as of November 20, according to the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention. Vaping injuries
have been reported in 49 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the
US Virgin Islands, the CDC also reports 47 confirmed deaths in 25 states and
the District of Columbia, 2 deaths have occurred in New York State.
Binghamton Police have
charged 22 year old Elijah Burnside of Binghamton with 2nd degree manslaughter following a 2-car crash on the
corner of Chapin Street and Leroy Street on Thursday afternoon. Binghamton Police responded to the report of
a 2 car crash with the vehicle than crashing into a house, 5 people were
injured & 1 unidentified person was killed.
Police accused Burnside of driving His Honda too fast through a Stop
Sign & colliding with a BMW, whose driver was killed as a result of the
injuries sustained in the accident, Burnside's passengers suffered non-life
threatening injuries
State Senator Fred Akshar released
his latest Community Voice Survey on the public financing of political
campaigns. The State Budget cleared the way for the state to establish a
taxpayer-funded public campaign financing system by creating a Commission and
setting aside up to $100 million in tax dollars to fund the program. The commission is also examining eliminating
or changing the practice of fusion voting, which allows a candidate to appear
on more than one party line on the ballot.
Akshar's survey can be found at nysenate.gov.
Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul will
Tour The Raymond Corporation's Warehouse and Distribution Operations this
morning in Greene at 10:30. Hochul will
also visit the ONC BOCES Mechatronics/Robotics Program in Milford at 12:00
Noon.
Norwich Pharmaceuticals has committed
$20,000 toward a new emergency room and walk-in center at UHS Chenango Memorial
Hospital in Norwich. More information
about the campaign is available at 337-4183 or by email at
melissa.stagnaro@nyuhs.org.
arrested 38-year-old Eric Swart of Delhi on charges of obstructing government
administration and resisting arrest following a report of a dispute in the
Village of Delhi. Deputies accused Swart
of making threats of physical harm to the deputies & resisting arrest, he
was taken into custody, & was arraigned at Hamden Town Court and was
remanded to the Delaware County Jail on $1,500 bail.
Governor Cuomo signed legislation
prohibiting consumer reporting agencies and lenders from using the credit
scores of people in a consumer's social network to determine that individual's
credit worthiness. The US General
Accounting Office has estimated that some 75 percent of credit scores are wrong
based on incorrect information collected by credit bureaus and attached to
individual credit scores. This new law
will prevent credit agencies from using this data to determine an individual's
credit score, this law goes into effect immediately.
The Delaware County Chamber of
Commerce will hold their next networking breakfast on December 6th from 8:30 to
10:00 am at the Feather & Stone Restaurant at 38 West Street in
Walton. Registration is available at
delawarecounty.org. The featured speaker
for this event is Senator Jen Metzger elected to the New York State Senate in
2018 to represent the 42nd District,
The U.S. Department of Agriculture
says thousands of pounds of salad products are being recalled due to a possible
E. coli contamination. Missa Bay from
Swedesboro, New Jersey is recalling more than 75,000 pounds of salad products
sold between October 14th & 16th in 22 states,
including New York. The Maryland
Department of Health tested an unopened salad product with chicken and the
lettuce came back positive for a strain of E. coli bacteria, which can result
in diarrhea and vomiting.
Commerce Chenango announced that NBT
Bank is hosting the Business After Hours on Tuesday, December 3rd from 5:00 to
7:00 PM at 52 South Broad Street, Norwich.
Attendees are being asked to support either Toys for Tots by bringing a
new, unwrapped toy or a non-perishable food item for the Catholic Charities
Food Pantry. RSVP's are requested by
Tuesday November 26, 2019 at 334-1400.
There were 2,290 cases of lung injury
linked to vaping as of November 20, according to the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention. Vaping injuries
have been reported in 49 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the
US Virgin Islands, the CDC also reports 47 confirmed deaths in 25 states and
the District of Columbia, 2 deaths have occurred in New York State.
Binghamton Police have
charged 22 year old Elijah Burnside of Binghamton with 2nd degree manslaughter following a 2-car crash on the
corner of Chapin Street and Leroy Street on Thursday afternoon. Binghamton Police responded to the report of
a 2 car crash with the vehicle than crashing into a house, 5 people were
injured & 1 unidentified person was killed.
Police accused Burnside of driving His Honda too fast through a Stop
Sign & colliding with a BMW, whose driver was killed as a result of the
injuries sustained in the accident, Burnside's passengers suffered non-life
threatening injuries
State Senator Fred Akshar released
his latest Community Voice Survey on the public financing of political
campaigns. The State Budget cleared the way for the state to establish a
taxpayer-funded public campaign financing system by creating a Commission and
setting aside up to $100 million in tax dollars to fund the program. The commission is also examining eliminating
or changing the practice of fusion voting, which allows a candidate to appear
on more than one party line on the ballot.
Akshar's survey can be found at nysenate.gov.
Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul will
Tour The Raymond Corporation's Warehouse and Distribution Operations this
morning in Greene at 10:30. Hochul will
also visit the ONC BOCES Mechatronics/Robotics Program in Milford at 12:00
Noon.
Norwich Pharmaceuticals has committed
$20,000 toward a new emergency room and walk-in center at UHS Chenango Memorial
Hospital in Norwich. More information
about the campaign is available at 337-4183 or by email at
melissa.stagnaro@nyuhs.org.