WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 10-15-24

by wcdonews Posted on October 15, 2024

P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 10-15-24

State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on US-20 in the town of Plainfield. Police stated that a 56 year old woman from Sherburne veered into the opposing lane & sideswiped a tractor trailer driven by an unidentified man from Westerlo. The woman was ejected from the vehicle and was transported to a Utica Hospital with serious injuries the truck driver was not injured despite hitting a utility pole. The road was closed for several hours for the clean up & accident reconstruction efforts & for the repair of downed power lines. the investigation is continuing.

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The Bainbridge Fire Department will hold their annual “Turkey Night” this Saturday Night at the Bainbridge Fire House, Bainbridge Firefighter Tom Akshar is organizing the event:

(Tom Akshar 10-15-24)

Akshar said that the proceeds benefit the Bainbridge Fire Department, some of the proceeds also get passed on to other area service organizations.

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The Nate Lull Scholarship grew substantially after 2 recent fundraisers, Lull told WCDO News how much was raised:

(Nate Lull 10-15-24)

More information about the scholarship fund can be found at natelull.com.

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State Police at Sidney arrested 66 year old Vickie Wright of Unadilla for felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a motor vehicle as well as Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs. A traffic stop was initiated on Main Street in Unadilla, Wright failed Field Sobriety Tests, she was issued appearance tickets to the Unadilla Town Court on November 12, and released to a sober third party.

A.M. NEWS TUESDAY 10-15-24

State Police arrested 39 year old Jason Katalinas of Sidney Center, for felony Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs, felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operation, plus Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance and Obstructing Governmental Administration. A Trooper on I- 88 in Unadilla went to check on a vehicle parked on the shoulder with its front driver side off, the Trooper arrested Katalinas, and his passenger, 33 year old Shane Katalinas of Unadilla, for Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance. Both were processed and were issued appearance tickets for town of Unadilla court at a later date.

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Delaware County Sheriff’s deputies located a vehicle that was related to a 911 call and was being searched for by the Delhi Police Department. The driver, Charles Dieterich of Grand Gorge, was on parole at the time and he was found to be in possession of fentanyl, meth, buprenorphine, and cocaine. Dieterich was charged with 4 counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, His passenger, Nevaeh Ballard of Roxbury, was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, for possessing cocaine. Both were released on appearance tickets and will appear in court at a later time, Dieterich was further referred to State Parole for possible revocation hearings.

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The Open Enrollment period starts TODAY for Medicare, WCDO spoke with Aaron Weeks, the Senior Outreach Worker & Hiicap Coordinator for the Chenango County Area Agency on Aging about what county residents reaching 65 should know about Medicare:

(Aaron Weeks 10-15-24)

More information about the Medicare Open Enrollment Period & other Chenango County senior citizens issues can be found by calling the Chenango County Area Agency on Aging at 607-337-1785.

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WCDO NEWS MONDAY 10-14-24

by wcdonews Posted on October 14, 2024

P.M. NEWS MONDAY 10-14-24

Delaware Valley Humane Society will be benefiting from 2 events coming up this month, the first will be the annual “Pawestruck” event this Sunday at Awestruck Ciders at the Sidney Industrial Park, Society Director Erin Insinga explains:

(Erin Insinga 10-14-24)

Also, on Saturday October 26th, Anielle “AK” McEwan Lomnicki has organized a Halloween Dog Costume Contest in Downtown Sidney, she told WCDO News about her event:

(AK 10-14-24)

Both events will have food available, a portion of the proceeds from each event will benefit the Delaware Valley Humane Society, more information about animals up for adoption can be obtained by calling (607) 563-7780.

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The Delaware County Chamber Of Commerce announced that they will be part of the annual Toys for Tots Campaign again this year. Businesses interested in having a collection box should call the chamber office at 607-746-2281, they will bring a collection box for the public to drop off new, unwrapped toys and advertise that your business is a collection point! Chamber staff will pick up the toys from your business and deliver them to Delaware Opportunities, for distribution of the gifts to Delaware County families in December

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The next Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce meeting will be held tomorrow morning. The meeting will begin at 7:30 in the back of Bob’s Diner, members & directors are encouraged to attend.

A.M. NEWS Monday 10-14-24

Otsego County Sheriff’s Office arrested 27 year old Joshua Hunt of Unadilla on an Arrest Warrant from the Town of Middlefield Court for failure to update the sex offender registry. Hunt was charged with Sex Offender Failure to Register updates beyond the 10 day limit, & Sex Offender Failure to update photo, Hunt was held for arraignment.

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Otsego County Sheriff’s Office arrested 59 year old John Williams of Edmeston after he attempted to flee a traffic stop. Williams was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, Criminally Using Drug Paraphernalia, Unlawful fleeing a Police Officer, DWI, & various traffic violations. Williams failed to stop for deputies, he fled & eventually lost control of his motorcycle in a cornfield, he was not injured but was found to be in possession of a controlled substance, & he is accused of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a drug. Williams will appear in the Town of Edmeston Court at a later date.

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State Attorney General Letitia James & 13 other state attorneys general have teamed up to sue TikTok claiming that the social media platform damages mental health for children, because they follow dangerous trends, it can cause sleep deprivation, depression, and anxiety. The lawsuit also claims that TikTok violates privacy laws by collecting data from kids under 13 without consent.

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The American Red Cross continues to work to restock critically needed blood products uncollected due to the ongoing impact of Hurricane Helene & Milton in the Southeast. Donors are encouraged to make an appointment to give now and help keep the blood supply stable in the weeks to come. The list of upcoming Blood drives can be found at wcdoradio.com on the Community Calendar, appointments can be made at 1-800-REDCROSS, redcrossblood.org or on the Red Cross App.

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WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 10-11-24

by wcdonews Posted on October 11, 2024

P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 10-11-24

Sidney Police Department arrested 51 year old Michael Theill of Sidney Thursday after they conducted a search warrant at 50 East Main Street. During the execution of the search warrant, officers located a 9mm handgun & methamphetamine, Theill was charged with Criminal Possession Of A Weapon, & Criminal Possession Of Controlled Substance With Intent To Sell & Criminal Nuisance, he was processed and arraigned & was remanded to the Delaware County Jail on $50,000 Bail. Sidney Police Department were assisted by State Police and the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office.

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State Police and local law enforcement will conduct special traffic enforcement during Columbus Day weekend to combat speeding and impaired driving. State Police remind motorists to Obey the speed limit, designate a sober driver, or plan for a ride share to get home safely, always wear seat-belts and do not drive distracted. The enforcement details runs through Monday.

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The Open Enrollment period starts next week for Medicare, WCDO spoke with Aaron weeks, the Senior Outreach Worker & Hiicap Coordinator for the Chenango County Area Agency on Aging about the enrollment period and your options to get into the program:

(Aaron Weeks 10-11-24)

More information about the Medicare Open Enrollment Period & other Chenango County senior citizens issues can be found by calling the Chenango County Area Agency on Aging at 607-337-1785.

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The Binghamton Black Bears Hockey Team will have their season home opener Saturday at the Visions Veterans Arena, after winning the the Federal Prospects Hockey League championship last season, spokesman Brooks Hill told WCDO that they will have a special ceremony before Saturday’s home opener:

(Brooks Hill 10-11-24)

The Black Bears season opener is tonight in Watertown and they will play Watertown for the Home Opener Saturday, more information is available at binghamtonblackbears.com

A.M. NEWS FRIDAY 10-11-24

Norwich area museums are teaming up Saturday for the annual “Museums & More” event Saturday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Jessica Moquin of the Chenango Historical Society explains:

(Jessica Moquin 10-11-24)

Moquin said that there will be family friendly activities inside & outside during the event on Saturday, with a special emphasis on Chenango County’s historical figures, art & period correct clothing & many artifacts will be on display. More information about this & futures events can be found at chenangohistorical.org.

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Chenango County Health Department reminds county residents that the next vaccine clinic will be held today from 1:30 to 3:30 PM, RSV, COVID & Flu Vaccines will be available at the Health Department at 5 Court Street in Norwich, more information is available at 337-1660.

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The Norwich Rotary Club will have their 38th Annual Blood Screening AMBA clinic Saturday at the Norwich YMCA Community Room. Appointments can be made at 1-800-234-8888.

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The Out Of The Woodwork Players present “EDGAR ALLEN POE AFTERLIFE RADIO SHOW” tonight & Saturday Night at 7:30PM, and Sunday at 2:00 PM, at the Bainbridge Town Hall Theater. Tickets are available at the door prior to each performance, more information is available at jerichoarts.com.

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The Sacred Heart Church’s annual “HARVEST FESTIVAL” is underway today & again tomorrow, at the Parish Center on Liberty Street in Sidney. Food, Craft items, a haunted house & children’s games games will all be featured.

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WCDO NEWS THURSDAY 10-10-24

by wcdonews Posted on October 10, 2024

P.M. NEWS THURSDAY 10-10-24

The public donations for North Carolina has been above & beyond that organizer expected this week, as a 2nd tractor trailer is half filled, according to local trucker Jeff Dean:

(Jeff Dean 10-10-24)

Anyone who has the generators or propane heaters can still bring those for the 2nd tractor trailer, the 1st one is filled up & ready to go tomorrow from the parking lot behind Bob’s Diner in Bainbridge

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The Afton Harvest Festival is a 3 day event being held at the Afton fairgrounds Friday through Sunday, Bud Leizear is vice president of the Afton Fair Board, he told WCDO News about the scheduled activities:

(Bud Leizear 10-11-24)

More information about the Festival is available on Facebook at the “Afton Fair Official” page.

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State Police arrested 26 year old Danny Clark of Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania for Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance and Criminal Possession of a Weapon, after a traffic stop on Main Street in Unadilla. After performing Standardized Field Sobriety Tests, Clark was arrested, he was found to be in possession of illicit drugs and brass knuckles, he was issued appearance tickets to the Unadilla Town Court on October 22.

A.M. NEWS Thursday 10-10-24

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that 65 New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen have been deployed to Florida to assist the Florida National guard in responding to Hurricane Milton. The New York National Guard will deploy to Jacksonville, Florida. The New York National Guard currently has 48 Soldiers and Airmen deployed, including Army engineers and CH-47F Chinook heavy lift helicopters on storm response missions in North Carolina.

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Delaware County Board of Elections will hold in-person voter registration at the Delaware County Board of Elections, 97 Main Street, Suite 5, Delhi, TODAY from 10 am. to 2 pm. For more information call 607-832-5321.

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American Red Cross Blood Drives are continuing, as the need for donations increases with the recent Hurricanes in the southern states, 1 will be held in Franklin today from 12:30 pm. – 5:30 pm., at the Franklin Fire Department, another is being held in Cooperstown from 1 pm. – 5:30 pm., at the Community Bible Chapel, Appointments can be made at RedCrossBlood.org, by calling 1-800-RED CROSS or by using the Red Cross Blood Donor App.

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WCDO NEWS WEDNESDAY 10-9-24

by wcdonews Posted on October 9, 2024

P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 10-9-24

State Police will step up efforts to combat speeding and impaired driving during Columbus Day Weekend. The Speed and Impaired Driving Enforcement Initiative aims to reduce the number of incidents caused by dangerous driving behaviors like Speeding, driving impaired by alcohol and/or drugs, which accounts from about 1/3 of all fatal crashes. State Police remind motorists to Obey the speed limit, designate a sober driver, or plan for a ride share to get home safely, always wear seat-belts and do not drive distracted.

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The Tri Town Theatre will be presenting Beauty & The Beast October 18th, 19th & 20th at the Sidney High School Stage, cast members George Wells & Sarah Norris visited WCDO to talk about their roles in this production:

(Sarah/George 10-9-24)

Tickets are selling well & those interested are advised to buy their tickets soon at tritowntheatre.com.

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Choroideremia is a degenerative eye disease, and a local fundraiser will be held in Sidney On November 2nd called Dining in The Dark, Christopher Dean of Sidney suffers from the disease & he told WCDO News about the disease & the fundraiser:

(Christopher Dean 10-9-24)

The event will be MC’s by Cory MacDonald, the co founder of the Choroideremia Research Foundation, more information about the dinner is available by texting Christopher Dean at 607-267-1932, more information about the Research Foundation is available at crfditd.org.

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The Delaware Valley Humane Society will be holding their “PAWSTRUCK” fundraiser at Awestruck at 8 Winkler Road in Sidney on Sunday October 20th, Humane Society Director Erin Insinga told WCDO about the event:

(Erin Insinga 10-9-24)

More information about this & other fundraiser to benefit the Delaware Valley Humane Society can be found on their Facebook page.

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The Norwich Fire Department at 31 East Main Street in Norwich is hosting an open house tonight from 6 to 8 pm. as part of Fire Prevention Week. This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme is “Smoke Detectors: Make Them Work For You.”

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A.M. NEWS Wednesday 10-9-24

Oneonta City Officials announced that starting today, Norfolk Southern Railroad crews will be rehabilitating the railroad interface at the Delaware Avenue railroad crossing. Norfolk Southern will be implementing a road detour for Delaware Avenue while work is taking place. For questions or concerns related to this project, please contact the Department of Public Works by emailing dpsinfo@oneonta.ny.us, or calling 432-2100.

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Donations are still being accepted for flood affected residents in North Carolina, following Hurricane Helene. Dry Goods & Non Perishable items can be brought to a tractor Trailer parked behind Bob’s Diner in Bainbridge through Friday, then the Tractor trailer will head south to Boone North Carolina.

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The Northeast Classic Car Museum will announce the winners of the 2024 raffle today for a 2024 Ford Mustang Convertible. The drawing will be held in the lobby of the Museum on Rexford Street in Norwich at 9:30 AM.

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 10-8-24

by wcdonews Posted on October 8, 2024

P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 10-8-24

23 year old Dakota Mann of Walton pleaded guilty in Delaware County Court Monday to 3rd degree Assault & Criminal Contempt. On May 17, 2024, Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a residence in Walton for an ongoing domestic, where the caller & 1 other person claimed to have been assaulted by Mann, who violated an order of protection. Mann was remanded to the Delaware County Correctional Facility. On July 1, 2024, while incarcerated, Mann assaulted & injured a fellow inmate, Mann was additionally charged with 2nd degree Assault. Mann faces sentencing on December 9th to 1 1/2 to 3 years in state prison for Criminal Contempt, and 1 year for Assault.

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The Sidney Veterans’ Memorial Park Annual Bowling Fundraiser is coming up at East Main Lanes in Sidney in November, Park President Doug Barnard explains:

(Doug Barnard 10-8-24)

The Bowling Fundraiser will be on the weekends of November 2nd & 9th, more information about the Sidney Veterans’ Memorial Park is available at SVMPA.org.

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Helios Care will have their annual fundraising concert at Foothills Performing Arts Center in Oneonta on Saturday October 19th, spokesperson Kathryn Dailey

explains:

(Kathryn Dailey 10-8-24)

Tickets & more information about the Helios Care Programs covering Otsego, Delaware & Schoharie Counties can be found at helioscare.org.

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Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that 221 State and local government workers have been deployed to North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia to help with response and recovery efforts following Hurricane Helene. Team members include staff from the National Guard, Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, Department of Transportation, DEC, State Police, Department of Agriculture and Markets, among many others. State Agencies are also gearing up deployment top Florida following the expected devastation from as Hurricane Milton heads towards Florida.

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The Delaware County Chamber of Commerce announced that Drivers are able to reduce the cost of their auto insurance coverage by taking a Defensive Driving Course offered at the Chamber Business Center in Delhi on Tuesday, October 22 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm in the Meeting Room at 5 ½ Main Street in Delhi. The course fee is $35 and attendance is limited to 20 people. Advance registration is required and may be completed by calling Sherry Stewart at 607.538.9632.

A.M. NEWS Tuesday 10-8-24

Otsego County Sheriff’s Office arrested 35 year old Richie Rodriguez of Bronx for Criminal Possession of Stimulant, Criminal Possession of Controlled Substance, Criminal Use of Drug Paraphernalia, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation and a host of traffic tickets following an investigation after a traffic stop on State Highway 7 in the Town of Otego. Rodriguez was processed and held at the Otsego County Correctional Facility pending Arraignment.

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A man and a woman were arrested in an assault on former Governor David Paterson and his stepson, Friday Night in New York City. Paterson & Anthony Sliwa were treated for minor injuries, 2 adults, a 12 year old & a 13 year old were all charged with gang assault and assault.

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Broome County Sheriff’s Office Road Patrol observed motorcycle without a license plate on I-81, a traffic Stop was initiated, the operator failed to comply onto Colesville Road to State Route 17, the motorcycle eventually had a mechanical failure and came to a stop. 29 year old Trae Salisbury of Binghamton had an unsecured dog on his lap throughout the pursuit, deputies secured the dog and placed Salisbury under arrest for Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, Obstruction of Governmental Administration, Carrying an Animal in a Cruel Manner & Numerous traffic violations. Salisbury was processed at the Broome County Sheriff’s Office and issued appearance tickets returnable to the Town of Kirkwood Court. The dog was transported back to its owner.

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Delaware County Public Health will hold a free Rabies Vaccination Clinic for dogs, cats, and ferrets today from 5:30PM to 7:30PM, at the Deposit Highway Garage. More information about rabies is available at (607) 832-5200.

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WCDO NEWS MONDAY 10-7-24

by wcdonews Posted on October 7, 2024

P.M. NEWS MONDAY 10-7-24

Otsego County Sheriff’s office arrested 33 year old Schuyler Schmidt of Garratsville following an investigation of a structure fire in the Town of New Lisbon. Schmidt was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, Arson, Criminal Mischief in connection with a structure fire of a garage owned by a relative, multiple area Fire Departments responded, investigators located approximately thirteen vehicles & Machinery sustained significant damage or had become a total loss. Upon Arrested, Schmidt allegedly possessed methamphetamine, he was held at the Otsego County Correctional Facility pending arraignment.

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The Chenango County Planning Department has scheduled an Open House for County Members to examine the County’s draft 2050 Vision Plan, County Planning Director Shane Butler explains:

(Shane Butler 10-7-24)

The Open House will be held on October 16th from 5:30 to 7:00 PM at the Commerce Chenango Office at 15 South Broad Street in Norwich, more information is available at chenangocounty2050.com.

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DCMO BOCES is seeking donations from the local counties, in order to continue to send winners of area Spelling bees & their families to the National Competition nest year, spokesperson Martha Ryan explains:

(Martha Ryan 10-7-24)

Donations may be sent by check payable to DCMO BOCES – Spelling Bee Program and mailed to 6678 County Road 32 Norwich, NY 13815. For more information, call 607-335-1292 or contact by email at ryanm@dcmoboces.com.

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Governor Kathy Hochul today extended the application deadline for homeowners to apply for emergency repair grants for the July and August 2024 extreme weather events across the state. Funds are available to eligible homeowners flood or insurance coverage or other forms of disaster recovery funds insufficient. Locally Delaware County Residents who had damage from the severe weather of August 9th & 10th are eligible, more information on the program, is available on HCR’s website: hcr.ny.gov. The application deadline has now been extended to Friday, November 8.

A.M. NEWS MONDAY 9-7-24

52 year old Shannon Finch of Margaretville was indicted by the Delaware County Grand Jury & was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance. The indictment alleges that on May 5 in a hotel room in Fleischmanns, Finch, possessed methamphetamine, he was previously arraigned in the Town of Middletown Town Court where he was released on his own recognizance, he faces up to 5 1/2 years in state prison and 2 years of post-release supervision if convicted.

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Broome County Sheriff’s Office Road Patrol observed a vehicle reported missing from the Town of Fenton. The vehicle had pulled into a driveway in Binghamton when the patrol activated their emergency lights. The vehicle then accelerated into the yard, driving through a fence into the yard of a residence on State St in an attempt to escape police. The vehicle had struck a building, the occupants fled on foot. The female passenger, 21 year old Hailey Blank was located and taken into custody, 20 year old Rodney McCormick, was located & arrested, he was charged with Criminal Mischief, Reckless Endangerment, Obstruction of Governmental Administration & Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, Blank was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance & Obstruction of Governmental Administration. McCormick and Blank were turned over the Binghamton Police to answer for multiple warrants, both were remanded to the Broome County Correctional Facility.

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19 year old Lamont Weaver of Binghamton, and an 18-year-old adolescent offender from Binghamton, pleaded guilty to Criminal Possession of a Weapon in Broome County Court. On April 27th, Weaver was involved in a shooting in Binghamton, at sentencing on October 25, 2024, Weaver is expected to receive a sentence of up to 8 years in New York State Prison, along with up to 5 years of post-release supervision. On August 18th, the adolescent offender was involved in shooting in Binghamton, firing several rounds at people during a dispute. the adolescent faces 6 years in State Prison, followed by 5 years of post-release supervision.

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59 year old Dolores Barse, also known as Dolores Hurlburt of Sidney appeared in Delaware County Court last week & pleaded guilty to Welfare Fraud, she is accused of providing false information while applying for SNAP and HEAP benefits, she claimed to have no income despite being employed. Barse improperly received $14,203 in public benefits that she was not entitled to, she will be ordered to pay the money back to the Delaware County Department of Social Services.

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WCDO NEWS FRIDAY 10-4-24

by wcdonews Posted on October 4, 2024

P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 10-4-24

The Unadilla Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner & Awards Ceremony will be held this Sunday starting at 3:00PM, at Far View Farms In Unadilla. The Business of the Year award goes to the Green Giraffe, the Good Neighbor Award goes to Kaleigh Barber, the Commitment to Community Award is for Kirsty & George Roefs, more information is available at 607-369-2614

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Sidney Airport Club announces the return of the Drive In/Fly In Breakfast this Sunday starting at 8:00 AM at the Sidney Municipal Airport. Plane Rides by Delaware Aviation.

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The Unatego Booster Club will hold the Alec Pitel Memorial “Sprintin for Spartans” 5k/5mile run this Sunday at 10:00 AM, Alec’s wife Judy Pitel was honored that the Booster Club named this event after her late husband, who lost his life after years of battling Alzheimer’s Disease:

(Judy Pitel 10-4-24)

The Event will be held on the grounds of The Unatego High School on Sunday, people can still register prior to the start of the run Sunday Morning. More information is available at the Unatego Booster Club Facebook page.

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A Car Seat Safety Check will be held in Oneonta tomorrow at the Home Depot on Route 28 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The event is co-sponsored by The Otsego County Health Department, Sheriff’s Department, AAA & the Governor’s Traffic safety Committee.

A.M. NEWS FRIDAY 10-4-24

On Tuesday, the Broome County Special Investigations Unit Task Force attempted to execute a narcotics search warrant at a residence and vehicle in the Town of Sanford. 39 year old Scott Lord of Deposit, fled the scene in a vehicle, leading law enforcement on a lengthy pursuit into Pennsylvania. As deputies and Pennsylvania State Police responded to seize the vehicle, Lord was found to still be in the vehicle and he fled the parking lot, striking a Broome County patrol car and another vehicle, Vehicle tire deflation devices were successfully deployed and Lord crashed into a creek. Lord was arrested for Attempted Aggravated Assault on a Police Officer, Reckless Endangerment, Unlawful Fleeing a Police Officer in a Motor Vehicle, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance & Criminal Use of Drug Paraphernalia, The Wayne County District Attorney has also announced several felony charges.

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The Norwich High School Sports Hall of Fame will hold their 12th induction ceremony this weekend, spokesman Rich Turnbull told WCDO News about this year’s Hall of Fame inductees:

(Rich Turnbull 10-4-24)

The ceremony will be held Saturday Evening October 5th at the Canasawacta Country Club in Norwich.

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The Bainbridge Town Hall Theatre and Gallery Presents the Corvettes Doo-Wop Revue tonight at 7:00 PM, spokesman Phil Wade Comments:

(Phil Wade 10-4-24)

Ticket Reservations are available by calling 607-288-3882, in the gallery will be a Photography Showcase. More information is available at Jerichoarts.com

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