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NHS plans after prom party, offering a safe, substance free environment

NORWICH – With the Norwich High School Junior Prom now less than a month away, parents, students and staff members ..


Calling all volunteers

It is a common trend in communities across the state: volunteer fire departments are seeing a drastic decline in the ..


It takes a creative solution

When I was in grade school, my sixth grade science teacher assigned the task to create a monster. Our class ..


Commerce Chenango celebrates 54th annual Dinner and Awards Ceremony

NORWICH – Approximately 150 local business officials and community leaders turned out to the Lt. Warren Eaton Airport in Norwich ..


It’s all about efficiency ...

I have always considered myself energy conscious. I buy energy efficient light bulbs, turn down the thermostat when I leave ..


National Crime Victims’ Rights Week focuses on promoting victims’ rights

NORWICH – This week marks the annual National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, a week focused on promoting victims’ rights while ..


Food Stamp recipients top 16 percent in Chenango

CHENANGO COUNTY – More than 16 percent of Chenango County residents rely on the federally funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ..


Federal tax proposal could burden local taxpayers

ALBANY – Albany is trying to rally state and local elected officials to voice opposition to a federal proposal on ..


Energy workshop entices businesses, non-profits to go green

NORWICH – With a bigger push now more than ever to utilize alternative energy resources, Chenango County business leaders, non-profit ..


Lessons learned?

It is difficult to reflect on the events of the past few days without a sense of pride in the ..


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