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Lt. Governor Cheers On Economic And Educational Developments In The Southern Tier
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New York Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul was in the Southern Tier on Wednesday for stops in Johnson City, Elmira and Horseheads.
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3 Years After County Take Over, Where Things Stand With Elmira’s First Arena
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Three years ago, Chemung County took control of a sports arena in downtown Elmira, hoping to sell it soon. That hasn’t happened. It’s been frustrating at times.
Arts
Mark Twain and his Favorite Music
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Mark Twain really had a music box, but what music it played is a mystery. ‘
Arts
Elmira’s Cantata Singers Go on the Road for a Birthday Celebration
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The Cantata Singers of Elmira have been invited to be among an international array of choral group performing ‘The Music of Karl Jenkins: 75th Birthday Celebration’ in Carnegie Hall.
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Package Of Bills Aims To Make New York’s Nursing Home Owners More Accountable
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When the new legislative session begins in Albany in January, State Senator Robert Ortt will be submitting two bills – and putting his support behind an already forwarded piece of legislation – that supporters say will hold owners of nursing more homes accountable for compliance violations.
Crime and Justice
Trooper Rescues Canadian Lynx From Pick-Up Truck, Arrests Driver
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State Police say a trooper who stopped to help a driver with a flat tire near Elmira over the weekend found out the call was anything but routine.
Government
Gillibrand Takes On Big Pharma And Prescription Price Gouging
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ROCHESTER, NY (WXXI) – New York Senator Kirstin Gillibrand is taking on pharmaceutical companies, in an effort to keep prescription costs low. She made a stop in Canandaigua Monday morning to talk about price gouging on many brand name medicines.
Four More Priests Placed On Leave By Diocese of Buffalo, One Reinstated
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BUFFALO, NY (WSKG) – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Buffalo on Thursday placed four more priests on administrative leave, in response to complaints of alleged sexual abuse. Additionally, the Diocese of Buffalo announced claims against three other priests have been substantiated while a fourth has been exonerated and reinstated.
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The Dorothy Cotton Jubilee Singers Present a Concert in Elmira
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The Music Director of the Dorothy Cotton Jubilee Singers, Baruch Whitehead, joins us to talk about their concert on Sunday, March 25 in the Clemens Center in Elmira, which presents a variety of Negro Spirituals. He talks about the meaning behind these moving songs and their historical context.
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Taxes Increase 17% For Elmira Property Owners, Kinda By Mistake
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Residents in Elmira are about to see their property tax bill go way up. The city proposed a 17 percent increase to fund staffing and services at the current level. It passed last night without a vote.