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Norwich school budget shows 3.94% tax increase
NORWICH – Not even a month after legislators passed the New York state budget, lawmakers and school administrators are still trying to decipher what to make of the new regulat... read more...
Schumer says upstate schools are getting shortchanged
NEW YORK – Just days after the New York state budget was approved by lawmakers, one legislator says the administration is “shortchanging upstate schools by more than $170 mill... read more...
Town looks to condemn eyesore
NORWICH – After more than a decade of debate about what to do, Town of Norwich officials say they are taking the necessary steps to correct what they call “an eyesore” along s... read more...
Norwich native proud of service work in India
After finishing graduate school last year, this Norwich native began a job which she says is just the beginning of her lifelong career. A graduate of Norwich High School in 2... read more...
No Child Left Behind measures could be loosened
NORWICH – In a report released Wednesday, President Bush says he wants to loosen the rules of his signature No Child Left Behind law so that more disabled children can take ea... read more...
Two car accidents early this morning lead to injuries
NORWICH – Throughout the night, a small amount of snow fell and black ice accumulated leaving road conditions slippery and wet this morning. Two main roads experienced delays ... read more...
Chenango Stories: Sandy Perez
As a child she moved around a bit, but says she is not done yet. Still only at the tender age of 22, Sandy Perez knows what she wants and where she is going. Sandy Perez (Sc... read more...
New budget to include millions in additional funding to local area schools
NORWICH – New York State Senator James Seward (R-Milford) says that with the completion of the state budget, there will be increased funding to local schools throughout Chenan... read more...
School board forum seeks balance between business, education
NORWICH – Local business and educational professionals gathered to discuss integral aspects of the educational spectrum regarding student welfare, job skills and how to balanc... read more...
Family life was key to Tammy Periard
NORWICH – Flowers litter the lawn in front of the home of Tammy L. Periard. Although the facts of her death are getting the attention of local residents, those closest to Tamm... read more...
HVAC project impacts Guernsey budget
NORWICH – With a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) project scheduled to get underway in coming months, an anticipated increase of approximately 2 percent is exp... read more...
Chenango Stories: Cora Ashcraft
One thing Cora Ashcraft has learned while traveling and moving to various places, she says is it is not worth having something if you can’t appreciate it. Ashcraft was born a... read more...
School board listens to parent concerns on special ed services
NORWICH – The atmosphere was a touch lighter Tuesday night, as concerned mothers again addressed the Norwich school board. During the portion of the meeting designed for pub... read more...
Tornado band entertains at Disney
FLORIDA – Members of the Norwich High School "Purple Tornado" Marching Band strutted their stuff down Main Street, U.S.A. at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, Feb. 20. ... read more...
Riley re-elected to New Berlin mayoral post
NEW BERLIN – With a higher voter turn out than normal, New Berlin residents cast ballots Tuesday deciding who would take over the village mayoral position. Current six term ... read more...
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