The Annual Sherburne Pageant of Bands will be held this\nweekend, at the Sherburne High School. \nPageant competitions will be held tonight & tomorrow, the Parade\nwill begin Saturday at 1:00 PM on Route 12 in downtown Sherburne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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This weekend is the MX Rewind Weekend at the Unadilla Valley\nSports Center on State Route 8, in New Berlin. \nMX Rewind is a full weekend of vintage racing and has become the largest\nvintage event of its kind in the nation. \nRacing begins on Friday with AHRMA cross-country racing and moves into\nmotocross racing on Saturday and Sunday. More information is available at\n965-8450 or unadillamx.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The Northeast Classic Car Museum at 24 Rexford Street in\nNorwich has a new exhibit starting this weekend featuring 70’s Muscle\nCars. Among the vehicles on display, a\n’70 Mustang Boss 302, a ’71 Mercury Cougar, a ’79 Pontiac Trans Am, Hours are\n9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily, more information is available at 334-2886 or\nclassicarmuseum.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The Family Resource Network will have a presentation on\nPuberty & Sexuality tomorrow at SUNY Delhi from 9:00 AM to 12:00 Noon; Network Spokesperson Robin Piefer explains;<\/p>\n\n\n\n
(Robin Piefer 5-31-19)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
More information is available at 432-0001 at familyrn.org.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Greater Chenango Cares is once again coming to Norwich to\nprovide services for families in need. Greater Chenango Cares is a Department\nof Defense Innovative Readiness Training event. It gives joint training\nopportunities to reservists to increase their deployment readiness while also\nproviding free medical, dental, vision and veterinary services to the\ncommunity. This year’s Chenango Cares\nwill be held at Norwich High School from July 11th through the 20th. The Chenango United Way is looking for\nvolunteers for the event; those interested can call 334-8815.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Norwich city officials are monitoring the situation at 33\nMitchell Street, after part of a wall at the building fell to the ground\nWednesday. All tenants were evacuated\n& city officials blocked off the intersection of Mitchell & State Street\nwhile they try to determine of the 1855 building can be safely repaired, or\nneeds to be razed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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The Scripps National Spelling Bee had to name 8 champions\nyesterday, after the 8 winners continued to spell words correctly round after\nround after round. Organizers said that\nthey ran out of difficult words to give to the last 8, Scripps officials gave\nup and declared them all co-champions, each will win the $50,000 grand\nprize. Melodie Loya of Bainbridge made\nit to the final day for the 3rd straight year, before being stumped during an\nafternoon round Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Governor Cuomo today announced\nthe application window is now open for round one of the Grow-NY food and\nagriculture competition. The competition is focused on growing an enduring food\nand agriculture innovation cluster in New York’s Finger Lakes, Central New York\nand Southern Tier regions. The competition will run for 3 & will offer a\ntotal of $3 million in funding for each round to innovative high-growth\nstart-ups that are focused on the food and agriculture industry. More information is available at grow-ny.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Today is World No Tobacco Day, where people are trying to\nget the word out about the dangers of Tobacco use & the growing\nConcern of children getting addicted to\nNicotine through fruit flavored E-Cigarettes Like Juul. Linda Wegner of Advancing Tobacco free\nCommunities of Delaware, Otsego & Schoharie Counties said that they are\nhoping the state & the Federal Government do something soon:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
(Linda Wegner 5-31-19)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Currently, the state wide rate of smoking is about 14%, but\nDelaware County is much higher at 24%, there has also been a 160% increase in\nE-Cigarette usage among teens in the last 2 years, each Juul cartridge contains\nthe same amount of nicotine as an entire pack of traditional cigarettes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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A.O. Fox Hospital is offering a program this summer for\nindividuals interested in becoming junior volunteers, to offer a helping hand\nto hospitalized patients, nursing home residents, and staff in a multitude of\ncapacities. Training for accepted\napplicants is scheduled for Monday, July 1st \nfrom 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 PM in Fox Hospital\u2019s Education Department. Applicants must be at least 14 years of age\n& applications are available in the guidance offices of area high\nschools, all applications are due by\nJune 18th . More Information is available at 431-5042.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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