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When a problem becomes petty

This weekend, my wife will be hosting a bag party. A bag party, if you're not familiar with the wonderful ..


City denies contested commercial property tax exemption

By Shawn Magrath Sun Staff Writer smagrath@evesun.com NORWICH – A proposed tax exemption to incentivize private investors to rehabilitate run-down properties on the ..


Honoring those who served

NORWICH – Scores of Norwich City residents turned out to see the annual Veterans’ Day parade wind its way down ..


In cold weather, HEAP can help

NORWICH – As colder weather looms, thousands of Chenango County residents this year will turn to the Chenango County Home ..


Blanket raffle raises unexpected amount for a good cause

NORWICH – Residents at UHS Chenango Memorial crafted a fleece blanket with a breast cancer theme that raised an unexpected ..


County officials optimistic for 2014 budget, set public hearing

CHENANGNO COUNTY – Chenango County legislators are ready to take the next step forward with a proposed spending plan for ..


City considers changes for partial tax exemption for seniors

NORWICH – A proposed local law to exempt a percentage of property taxes for seniors living in the City of ..


Sore losers, sorer winners

Winners like to gloat. And why not? Success is determined by one's commitment, dedication and good ol' fashioned work ethic. ..


New Berlin gains new supervisor; little change comes to Oxford and other townships

CHENANGO COUNTY – Despite months of contention across the county, election night led to little change in most Chenango County ..


Community group protests Common Core at SE School Board meeting

SHERBURNE – A team of parents, teachers and community members turned out to the Sherburne-Earlville Central School (SECS) Board of ..


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