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WCDO News — Wednesday 10-16-19
A new poll released by the Siena
Research Institute found that New Yorkers support impeaching and removing
President Donald Trump by a 55-38% margin, the poll also shows that Dividing
New York into 2 states is opposed by 66% and supported by only 25%. The Poll also shows that Governor Cuomo has a
49-47% favorability rating; his job performance rating is 41% favorable, with
57% unfavorable.
The Broome County Sheriff’s Office
will be collecting unwanted, outdated or unused prescription or
over-the-counter medications for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on
Saturday October 26th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at various locations. Locations include the Broome County Sheriff’s
Office in Binghamton, the Windsor Community House – 107 Main St., Windsor at
the Deposit Police Station – 146 Front St., Deposit. More information is available at 778-1911.
Great Lakes Cheese is recalling
various products as they may contain the possible presence of small metal
foreign matter on the surface. The
majority of cheeses recalled are marketed through price Chopper & Market 32
stores as Market 32 American White and American Yellow Cheese sold in the Deli
Departments, the full list of effected cheeses or products containing the
cheese in question can be found at greatlakescheese.com or by calling
440-834-2500.
Nobel Prize-winning professor M.
Stanley Whittingham will be celebrated at the Binghamton University campus this
Friday at 3:00 PM at the Osterhout Concert Theater at the Anderson Center. Whittingham and 2 others were awarded the
Nobel Prize in chemistry last week for research that was instrumental in the
development of the lithium-ion battery.
This year, New York State adopted a
law to allow for early voting for the General Election. Early voting begins on October 26th, and runs
through Sunday, November 3rd, followed by Election Day on Tuesday November
5th. More information is available at
your County Board of Elections, or at voteearlyny.org.
Chenango County Public Health will hold an informational public meeting
regarding the hazards of Vaping, Public Health Director Darlene Gramstad told
WCDO News that Dr. Scott Cohen will give the presentation:
(Darlene Gramstad 10-16-19)
Pre-registration is
requested at 337-1660, the presentation will be held on October 24th at the
SUNY Morrisville Campus in Downtown Norwich from 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM and 5:30
to 6:30 PM.
UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital
received a pledge for their new emergency room and walk-in center from Golden
Artist Colors this week. Officials from
the paint manufacturer presented a ceremonial check in the amount of $30,000 to
campaign leaders during a small ceremony at their Town of Columbus
headquarters. More information on the
2019 Chenango Medical Neighborhood Capital Campaign is available at 337-4183 or
email at melissa.stagnaro@nyuhs.org.
Research Institute found that New Yorkers support impeaching and removing
President Donald Trump by a 55-38% margin, the poll also shows that Dividing
New York into 2 states is opposed by 66% and supported by only 25%. The Poll also shows that Governor Cuomo has a
49-47% favorability rating; his job performance rating is 41% favorable, with
57% unfavorable.
The Broome County Sheriff’s Office
will be collecting unwanted, outdated or unused prescription or
over-the-counter medications for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on
Saturday October 26th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at various locations. Locations include the Broome County Sheriff’s
Office in Binghamton, the Windsor Community House – 107 Main St., Windsor at
the Deposit Police Station – 146 Front St., Deposit. More information is available at 778-1911.
Great Lakes Cheese is recalling
various products as they may contain the possible presence of small metal
foreign matter on the surface. The
majority of cheeses recalled are marketed through price Chopper & Market 32
stores as Market 32 American White and American Yellow Cheese sold in the Deli
Departments, the full list of effected cheeses or products containing the
cheese in question can be found at greatlakescheese.com or by calling
440-834-2500.
Nobel Prize-winning professor M.
Stanley Whittingham will be celebrated at the Binghamton University campus this
Friday at 3:00 PM at the Osterhout Concert Theater at the Anderson Center. Whittingham and 2 others were awarded the
Nobel Prize in chemistry last week for research that was instrumental in the
development of the lithium-ion battery.
This year, New York State adopted a
law to allow for early voting for the General Election. Early voting begins on October 26th, and runs
through Sunday, November 3rd, followed by Election Day on Tuesday November
5th. More information is available at
your County Board of Elections, or at voteearlyny.org.
Chenango County Public Health will hold an informational public meeting
regarding the hazards of Vaping, Public Health Director Darlene Gramstad told
WCDO News that Dr. Scott Cohen will give the presentation:
(Darlene Gramstad 10-16-19)
Pre-registration is
requested at 337-1660, the presentation will be held on October 24th at the
SUNY Morrisville Campus in Downtown Norwich from 12:00 Noon to 1:00 PM and 5:30
to 6:30 PM.
UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital
received a pledge for their new emergency room and walk-in center from Golden
Artist Colors this week. Officials from
the paint manufacturer presented a ceremonial check in the amount of $30,000 to
campaign leaders during a small ceremony at their Town of Columbus
headquarters. More information on the
2019 Chenango Medical Neighborhood Capital Campaign is available at 337-4183 or
email at melissa.stagnaro@nyuhs.org.
WCDO News — Tuesday 2-19-19
The Chenango County Sheriff’s Office arrested 32 year old
Matthew Jones of Greene following a Burglary investigation. Officers received a complaint early Monday
Morning that an individual was breaking into 45 Genesee Street in Greene; Jones
is accused of placing a ladder up to a window, breaking the window, and
entering the building. Deputies &
Village of Greene Police responded, they located Jones leaving the area on
foot, after a brief pursuit, Jones was taken into custody, and a defaced gun
dropped near the scene was confiscated.
A search warrant was conducted on Jones’ residence, Officers seized a
2nd defaced handgun, methamphetamines, marihuana, & items reported stolen
from other local burglaries. Jones was
charged with 2nd & 3rd degree Burglary, criminal possession of stolen
property, plus weapons & drug charges, he was arraigned and remanded to the
Chenango County Jail on $10,000 cash bail, more arrests are expected.
According to the State Department of Health reported cases
of the flu were up another 23% from the week before. Statewide, more than 43,000 flu cases have
been confirmed this season, which covers the previous 19 weeks.
State Attorney General Letitia James announced that New York
is joining 15 other states in a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s
national emergency declaration. the
lawsuit claims that the President is threatening public safety with his move to
divert funding from military construction and other programs to pay for a
U.S.-Mexico border wall. The lawsuit
alleges that the President is manufacturing a crisis and that his declaration
is an “unconstitutional and unlawful.”
The Delaware County Board of Elections reminds voters that
Governor Cuomo has signed into law that the state & local primary will be
held on the 4th Tuesday in June. This
changes the dates for circulating and filing designating party petitions for
county, town and committee offices.
February 26th is the first day to circulate a designating petition for
the elected town and party committee offices that are up for election in
2019. More information is available
through the Delaware County Board of Elections at 832-5321 or through town
party chairpersons, to get a petition if you wish to run for a town office or
party committee.
The Binghamton Rumble Ponies announced that individual
tickets for home games at NYSEG stadium are now available. Tickets can be purchased at BingRP.com, home
games start on April 11th.
Chronic Wasting Disease has been
detected in wild deer, elk or moose in 24 states, including New York State,
according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC is warning hunters to avoid handling &
they advise people not to handle or eat meat from deer and elk that seem sick
or have been found dead. New York’s
cases were found in the North Country.
Governor Cuomo announced legislation expanding assistance
available for victims of hate crimes and certain other crimes associated with
domestic violence who were not physically injured during the crime, is now
effective. The new law allows these
individuals to apply for reimbursement of shelter costs and crime scene cleanup
expenses from the New York State Office of Victim Services, previously, victims
who were not physically injured during the crime were only eligible for certain
OVS benefits if the charges included criminal obstruction of breathing or blood
circulation; certain menacing, harassment, aggravated harassment, criminal
contempt and stalking offenses; and hate crimes.
Congressman Antonio Delgado will hold a town hall meeting on
Tuesday at 5:30 at the Delaware Academy high school auditorium in Delhi.
Delgado’s town hall will begin at 5:30 PM in Delhi.
Congressman Anthony Brindisi invites constituents to an open
house at his Utica & Binghamton offices. The Utica Office Open House will
be Tuesday, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm at 430 Court Street, Suite 102, the Binghamton
Office Open House will be held Saturday, from 5:00 to 6:00 PM at 49 Court
Street, Suite 210 Binghamton.
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Unadilla tonight at
6:30 p.m. at the Unadilla Fire Station on Clifton Street, The board is
considering the adoption of Local Law No. 1 for 2019, to Amend chapter 47 of
the Code entitled “Animals” to allow chickens in the Village.
Governor Cuomo today announced that $15 million in
additional funding is available to help eligible New Yorkers heat their homes
following a spate of severe weather over the past month. Starting Today, households
in danger of running out of heating fuel or having their utility service shut
off may apply for a second emergency benefit through the Home Energy Assistance
Program. In addition, Governor Cuomo announced the extension of the application
period for both regular and emergency HEAP benefits until April 26. More information is available at otda.ny.gov.
Matthew Jones of Greene following a Burglary investigation. Officers received a complaint early Monday
Morning that an individual was breaking into 45 Genesee Street in Greene; Jones
is accused of placing a ladder up to a window, breaking the window, and
entering the building. Deputies &
Village of Greene Police responded, they located Jones leaving the area on
foot, after a brief pursuit, Jones was taken into custody, and a defaced gun
dropped near the scene was confiscated.
A search warrant was conducted on Jones’ residence, Officers seized a
2nd defaced handgun, methamphetamines, marihuana, & items reported stolen
from other local burglaries. Jones was
charged with 2nd & 3rd degree Burglary, criminal possession of stolen
property, plus weapons & drug charges, he was arraigned and remanded to the
Chenango County Jail on $10,000 cash bail, more arrests are expected.
According to the State Department of Health reported cases
of the flu were up another 23% from the week before. Statewide, more than 43,000 flu cases have
been confirmed this season, which covers the previous 19 weeks.
State Attorney General Letitia James announced that New York
is joining 15 other states in a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s
national emergency declaration. the
lawsuit claims that the President is threatening public safety with his move to
divert funding from military construction and other programs to pay for a
U.S.-Mexico border wall. The lawsuit
alleges that the President is manufacturing a crisis and that his declaration
is an “unconstitutional and unlawful.”
The Delaware County Board of Elections reminds voters that
Governor Cuomo has signed into law that the state & local primary will be
held on the 4th Tuesday in June. This
changes the dates for circulating and filing designating party petitions for
county, town and committee offices.
February 26th is the first day to circulate a designating petition for
the elected town and party committee offices that are up for election in
2019. More information is available
through the Delaware County Board of Elections at 832-5321 or through town
party chairpersons, to get a petition if you wish to run for a town office or
party committee.
The Binghamton Rumble Ponies announced that individual
tickets for home games at NYSEG stadium are now available. Tickets can be purchased at BingRP.com, home
games start on April 11th.
Chronic Wasting Disease has been
detected in wild deer, elk or moose in 24 states, including New York State,
according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC is warning hunters to avoid handling &
they advise people not to handle or eat meat from deer and elk that seem sick
or have been found dead. New York’s
cases were found in the North Country.
Governor Cuomo announced legislation expanding assistance
available for victims of hate crimes and certain other crimes associated with
domestic violence who were not physically injured during the crime, is now
effective. The new law allows these
individuals to apply for reimbursement of shelter costs and crime scene cleanup
expenses from the New York State Office of Victim Services, previously, victims
who were not physically injured during the crime were only eligible for certain
OVS benefits if the charges included criminal obstruction of breathing or blood
circulation; certain menacing, harassment, aggravated harassment, criminal
contempt and stalking offenses; and hate crimes.
Congressman Antonio Delgado will hold a town hall meeting on
Tuesday at 5:30 at the Delaware Academy high school auditorium in Delhi.
Delgado’s town hall will begin at 5:30 PM in Delhi.
Congressman Anthony Brindisi invites constituents to an open
house at his Utica & Binghamton offices. The Utica Office Open House will
be Tuesday, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm at 430 Court Street, Suite 102, the Binghamton
Office Open House will be held Saturday, from 5:00 to 6:00 PM at 49 Court
Street, Suite 210 Binghamton.
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Unadilla tonight at
6:30 p.m. at the Unadilla Fire Station on Clifton Street, The board is
considering the adoption of Local Law No. 1 for 2019, to Amend chapter 47 of
the Code entitled “Animals” to allow chickens in the Village.
Governor Cuomo today announced that $15 million in
additional funding is available to help eligible New Yorkers heat their homes
following a spate of severe weather over the past month. Starting Today, households
in danger of running out of heating fuel or having their utility service shut
off may apply for a second emergency benefit through the Home Energy Assistance
Program. In addition, Governor Cuomo announced the extension of the application
period for both regular and emergency HEAP benefits until April 26. More information is available at otda.ny.gov.