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Cashman to resign as OFC exec; taking position in Delaware County
NORWICH – Craig Cashman, executive director of Opportunities for Chenango for the past four years, is resigning next week to take another position with a non-profit agency in ... read more...
South Otselic gets new $248,700 fire engine
SOUTH OTSELIC – Volunteer firefighters in South Otselic gathered at the station Saturday to get a first look at the department’s new $248,679 fire engine as it arrived from El... read more...
I’ll see you in the parking lot
We’ve all been to magical places. Lands and times that while we’re in them allow us to deny the urges that make us lame. As a youngster one such place was a hunting cabin in... read more...
Sale price of Restore NY properties higher than earlier estimates
NORWICH – The asking prices of three homes being built and sold by the city to replace blighted properties will likely be about 12 percent higher than previously estimated, of... read more...
State Attorney General’s office holding scam seminar in Smyrna
SMYRNA – Officials from the state Attorney General’s office are holding a forum Thursday in Smyrna to inform seniors about international mail and Internet scams that have dupe... read more...
Rogers Haunted Hill opens Friday
NORWICH – Anybody who thinks they won’t be scared of Rogers Haunted Hill should ask to walk through it with Deb. “They usually wind up holding my hand,” said Deb Thompson, a ... read more...
Punching the Clock: Checking out
I was lost on a sea of gravy, floating in a raft made of waffle fries when the desk bell rang. Ding, ding. Get up, Mike, you’re not allowed to sleep here, a voice said. I woke... read more...
Companies set the bar high for United Way goals
NORWICH – High unemployment rates locally and national declines in consumer spending and charitable giving over the past 14 months appear to be slowly reversing course, accord... read more...
Smyrna residents form committee to celebrate village’s past
SMYRNA – The Smyrna Historical Committee’s vision includes some day restoring the integrity of the town’s hall and creating a museum space for the public. First, the recently... read more...
Rogers to lead active seniors walk this week
SHERBURNE – Local environmental educators are leading a nature walk for active seniors Wednesday through a section of the Pharsalia State Forest. The hike is part of the Roge... read more...
Seniors get flu shots, learn about healthy living
NORWICH – The 365 seniors who got flu shots Wednesday at the Norwich YMCA also had the opportunity to test their blood sugar, learn more about preventative health measures and... read more...
Excellent day to wear a new hat
Now, if nothing else, is a good time to break in a new baseball cap. The constant, penetrating, hope-sucking rain shrinks a hat to your head nicely and puts a little mildew st... read more...
City thinks it's found solution to crow problem – Warren!
NORWICH – City officials think they’ve found an inexpensive and effective way to lessen the crow population this fall and winter. The secret weapon: Laser pointers. The prog... read more...
Pink Door shows off new expansion
NORWICH – Having an entrance on Broad Street will greatly improve The Pink Door’s visibility and accessibility, customers and shop volunteers say. The thrift clothing store, ... read more...
City faces sales tax slump
NORWICH – City sales tax revenue is down 5.8 percent compared to this time last year, based on data provided Monday. Negative economic trends and unemployment rates nationwid... read more...
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