Aaron Powell of Binghamton will face murder charges in Broome County Court starting May 19th. Powell is accused of murdering his estranged wife Christina and 24-year-old Mario Masciarelli in the family home in Binghamton on March 22nd of 2013. Powell was apprehended 4 days later in Pennsylvania after he turned himself in, he has been held in the Broome County jail pending the start of his trial.

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The Sidney central school district announced that the Annual Public Hearing for the School Budget would be today, at 7:00pm in the High School Library. The District Budget Vote and Election is Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at the High School Auditorium Lobby.

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State University of New York Empire State College will hold public information session today about its associate and bachelor’s degree programs. The session will be held at the Binghamton location at the State Office Building, Room 505, 44 Hawley Street, at 4:30 PM.   More information is available at 721-8651.