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Mother’s Day signals time to get the garden in
Though the unseasonably mild weather this spring has made planting tempting, the rule for this region’s green thumbers has been to wait until after Mother’s Day to put in the ... read more...
New principal at Holy Family
NORWICH – Eugene Chilion, a retired Unadilla Valley school district administrator and teacher, has been named principal of Holy Family School in Norwich, effective July 1. Ho... read more...
Halfway bridge may be done ahead of schedule
NORWICH – Roadwork this week along state Rt. 12 near the county Rt. 32B bridge building project further frustrated motorists already inconvenienced by traveling nearly 10 mile... read more...
Plymouth man advises neighbors to beware of natural gas offers
PLYMOUTH – Although Sean T. Campbell of Plymouth admits that he “may not be the smartest guy in the tool shed,” he said he has learned enough about the market for natural gas ... read more...
Office project pricetag slashed
NORWICH – A sub-committee has successfully slashed about $445,000 from the county’s West Park Place office building project, bringing its total price tag back within the previ... read more...
County invests $15K in Cook Park
GREENE – Cook Park could get some care and attention, finally. Government leaders are considering investing $15,000 in the 116-acre, county-owned seasonal camping park located... read more...
No recommendations for county consolidations in state’s report on local government efficiencies
NORWICH – There wasn’t any specific mention of Chenango County’s efforts at consolidating government processes or streamlining services in a state report released this week, ... read more...
Land owners start pooling for gas rights
NORWICH – Many natural gas wells are already in production in the northern Chenango County towns of Smyrna and Plymouth and the first well in Preston was drilled last week nea... read more...
Natural gas exploration continues in full force
SMYRNA – A natural gas exploration and development company conducted more seismic testing along county Routes 14 and 22 and Quaker Hill Road in the Town of Smyrna last weekend... read more...
Oxford school taxes estimated to increase 6.5 percent
OXFORD – A less-than-expected amount of state aid ultimately led the Oxford Board of Education to adopt a revised school budget Monday that is less taxpayer-friendly than the ... read more...
72 Hours: Are you prepared for an emergency?
NORWICH – Though it was only a simulation, the emergency training event that took place earlier this month prompted many in the community to wonder how long they could survive... read more...
Supervisors defend decision to pass on assessment grant
NORWICH – The Chenango County Board of Supervisors was questioned by one of its own this month regarding a decision made to pass up on a state grant opportunity that could hav... read more...
Outdoor enthusiasts invited to tour Hamilton trail
CHENANGO COUNTY – Hikers, bikers and other supporters of the long- proposed Chenango Greenway trail in Chenango County are invited to tour several sections of a similarly prop... read more...
ES Review: ‘My Fair Lady’
NORWICH - Whether it’s gardens, top hats and tiaras you are after or tales of sin, too much gin, and debauchery, the Norwich High School cast and crew of “My Fair Lady” delive... read more...
$1.6 million restored to Chenango nursing homes
NORWICH – A health and mental hygiene budget bill passed by the state’s legislature on Tuesday has restored $1.6 million to nursing homes in Chenango County. Led by the Sena... read more...
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