P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 12-9-22
There could be some snowfall locally Sunday with a small amount of Accumulation possible, according to Meteorologist Rich Townsend:
(Rich Townsend 12-9-22)
The full WCDO Forecast will follow this newscast.
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Broome County District Attorney Mike Korchack announced that 48 year old Lance Johnson was sentenced to 70 years in Prison in Broome County Court Thursday. Johnson was found guilty for the murder of of his girlfriend Alison Salisbury, who was killed august 7th of 2020.
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The State Department of Transportation announced that construction is complete on a $16 million project to replace the bridge carrying Front Street over Interstate 81 at Exit 5 in the Town of Dickinson. The project consisted of roundabouts placed at 2 intersections, along Route 11 and the upgrade of another intersection with new traffic signals.
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$55.4 million in financial assistance will be available for water infrastructure improvement projects throughout the state. Locally, the City of Oneonta will receive $6.7 Million Dollars from interest-free financing for upgrades to the city’s wastewater treatment plant.
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Governor Kathy Hochul will deliver the State of The State address on Tuesday, January 10 at 1:00 PM in Albany. The address will be delivered in the State Assembly Chamber to a joint session of the legislature.
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The Binghamton Black Bears announced that the long standing Binghamton Hockey tradition, the Teddy Bear Toss, will be part of Saturday night’s game against the Delaware Thunder at the Arena. Fans are invited to bring teddy bears, or other stuffed animals, to the game and throw them on the ice after the Black Bears’ first goal, the bears will be picked up and donated to the Crime Victims Assistance Center, where they will be given to local children as gifts this Christmas. The game begins at 7 pm. at the Visions Veterans Memorial Arena, tickets are available at the box office, by calling 607-722-7367, or at ticketmaster.com.
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The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce & 4 Towns Forward announced that they have a variety of activities today, tomorrow & Sunday, Chamber Spokesperson June White explains:
(June White 12-9-22)
More information about the Chamber if available at the Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce Facebook page, or by calling 607-967-8700.
A.M. NEWS FRIDAY 12-9-22
Chenango Arts Council’s Christmas Show is Saturday Night at the Martin W. Kappel Theater, Director Alecia O’Neill explains:
(Alecia O’Neill 12-9-22)
More information about this show & future shows & exhibits can be obtained by calling 607-336-2787 or going to ChenangoArts.org.
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The Sidney Center Improvement Group will host the 15th Annual “Holidays in The Hamlet” event Saturday, group spokesman Mike Sellitti explains:
(Mike Sellitti 12-9-22)
The event begins at 5:00 PM Saturday, more information is available on the Sidney Center Improvement Facebook Page.
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The Mid-York Concert Band is presenting a Holiday Concert this Sunday at the Norwich high School Auditorium. Doors will open at 1:30 PM and the Concert starts at 2 PM, Director Doug Ernst explains:
(Doug Ernst 12-9-22)
The concert is free with a request for free-will offerings, more information is available at 607-263-2618.
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The Annual Giveaway for Operation Merry Christmas will be held tomorrow. The giveaway to families enrolled in the program will be from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the AO Fox Hospital Tri Town Campus on Pearl Street in Sidney.
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