{"id":244,"date":"2012-12-05T14:34:23","date_gmt":"2012-12-05T19:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/?p=244"},"modified":"2012-12-05T14:34:23","modified_gmt":"2012-12-05T19:34:23","slug":"p-m-news-wednesday-12-5-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wcdoonline.com\/localnews\/p-m-news-wednesday-12-5-12\/","title":{"rendered":"P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 12-5-12"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Governor Cuomo met with local leaders in at the Greater Binghamton Airport, as well as BAE systems & Norwich Pharmaceuticals today,\u00a0 regarding the success of last year\u2019s southern tier regional economic development projects:<\/p>\n

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The southern tier economic development council won 1 of the 4 grants given out last year. 2 other councils in the WCDO Listening area also received awards last year.\u00a0 10 councils are vying for 4 awards in the next cycle.<\/p>\n

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The Sidney American legion will host a children\u2019s Christmas party later this month.\u00a0 Spokesman Larry Halbert explains:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The Sidney American legion is located at 22 Union Street the event runs from 1:00 to 2:30 PM on the 15th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Attorney General Eric\u00a0 Schneiderman today announced the\u00a0arrests of 39 individuals and the seizure of more than one million dollars in cocaine as part of a takedown of three large-scale drug distribution networks. The networks transported cocaine from the New York City and Buffalo,\u00a0 to be sold in Cortland, Syracuse and Watertown. The Attorney General\u2019s office conducted a series\u00a0 of raids early this morning and confiscated in excess of ten kilograms of cocaine and arrested the defendants. The Investigation is continuing.<\/p>\n

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New York farmers dropped off truckloads of locally grown food to the Regional Food Bank of Northeastern New York today. The event is in conjunction with the New York Farm Bureau’s Annual Meeting in Albany. Today’s donations bring the total of food donated by farmers across the state this year to more than 5.3 million pounds.<\/p>\n

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Oneonta city manager Michael Long has received credentialed manager designation from the international city-county management association.\u00a0 Long is one of 20 in new York state now accredited, he recently was appointed as the city of Oneonta\u2019s first ever city manager.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The State DOT today announced that pavement work will be performed on State Route 17 eastbound that will require the closure of the on-ramp to Interstate 81 northbound in the City of Binghamton, beginning at 6:00 tonight.\u00a0 A signed detour will guide motorists to exit 4 Hillcrest-Binghamton,\u00a0 to resume travel northbound on Interstate 81. crews will also be performing overhead sign work on State Route 17 eastbound between exit 71 Airport Road\u00a0 and exit 72 Front Street, starting at 6::00 pm tonight, both projects are expected to be completed by midnight tonight.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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