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Commerce Chenango reports economic development activity
NORWICH – The rail line, the natural gas industry and creating jobs to fill the many empty manufacturing plants and downtown storefronts have kept Chenango County’s economic d... read more...
New technology improves mapping system
NORWICH – Just four years ago, the Chenango County Planning and Development Department used colored pens and pencils to customize a variety of geological maps for inter-depart... read more...
Lawmakers adopt economic development measures
NORWICH – County lawmakers adopted resolutions this month aimed at spurring on the economy. The Planning and Economic Development Committee requested and received approval fo... read more...
County appoints gas drilling consultant
NORWICH – A Preston manufacturing entrepreneur could be given the helm to navigate what he says are the tremendous economic development opportunities for Chenango County with ... read more...
County collects on delinquent properties
NORWICH – The tentative total taken in following Chenango County’s tax sale this year covered the amount that was owed in back taxes, penalties and interest plus some. The Ju... read more...
Landgroup rally scheduled at Bainbridge Regatta Flats
BAINBRIDGE – Plans are under way for a seven county Southern Tier landowners outdoor rally to be held from noon - to 5 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 23 at the Bainbridge Regatta Flats.... read more...
Parks project gets environmental clearance
NORWICH – Thanks to a resolution adopted by the Chenango County Board of Supervisors Monday, future musicians performing in the parks won’t have to worry about a thing but ent... read more...
Voters learn how to use new machine
NORWICH – Chenango County voters may learn how to use the new Dominion voting machines this week at a mock election being held in the lobby of the County Office Building. Bo... read more...
Bricks and Mortar Report
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Bricks & Mortar Report provides updates on major construction projects in Chenango County. Chenango County Historical Society museum: • Funding is bui... read more...
Making Macker a 14-year tradition
NORWICH – Gus Macker basketball player and fan Mark Wainwright of Cortland hasn’t actually played in every tournament the Norwich Family YMCA has sponsored since 1995, but he ... read more...
Fate of old Vet's Home building unknown
OXFORD – The fate of the older building at the Oxford Veteran’s Home on Highway 220 in the town of Oxford is still under discussion locally and between state officials. On Ju... read more...
Foresters happy that nursery remains open
SHERBURNE – Foresters breathed a sigh of relief last week as the July 1 date for closing the state’s last remaining tree nursery came and went without any directive from Alban... read more...
Bricks and Mortar Report
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Bricks & Mortar Report provides updates on major construction projects in Chenango County. Skillin’s Jewelers: • The longtime Norwich jewelry store/apar... read more...
Land leased for natural gas in Broome breathes new life into potential for area
NORWICH – Though not all of the particulars have been determined, the news last week that 19,000 acres in Broome County was leased for natural gas development breathes new lif... read more...
Thrift shops expect increase due to closing of Salvation Army
NORWICH – The departure of the Salvation Army Thrift Store from downtown Norwich leaves not only another vacant storefront on South Broad Street, but also a growing number of ... read more...
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