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Although not needed, NYRI camp says power line will improve energy reliability

CHENANGO COUNTY – Just because the state’s electricity operator says the project isn’t needed, that doesn’t mean New York Regional ..


Spitzer wants Norwich governments to consider merger

NORWICH – Governor Eliot Spitzer is asking the city and the town of Norwich to explore the possibility of merging ..


State’s top grid operator: NYRI power line not needed

CHENANGO COUNTY – The federally-regulated agency that oversees the state’s electricity grid says New York Regional Interconnect Inc.’s $1.6 power ..


Where would we be without leaf blowers?

This week’s column wasn’t written by me. It’s actually a letter written by a U.S. President from the future. It ..


Support staff contracts at an impasse

NORWICH – Representatives of Norwich City School’s support staff say they’re “disappointed” the Board of Education won’t hear their side ..


History to play a large role in NYRI opposition

NORWICH – They may not be considered the prettiest in some academic circles, but that doesn’t mean the historic sites ..


Still no date for power line review

CHENANGO COUNTY – Over a year after starting the process, a date for resuming the state’s review of the $1.6 ..


Schumer backs “historic” bill aimed helping college students

WASHINGTON – Both sides of the aisle in Washington are calling a recently passed higher education bill the most significant ..


Flood damaged park to be rebuilt this fall

PLYMOUTH – A popular park pavilion destroyed by flooding in 2006 should be re-built by the end of October, a Plymouth ..


A young couple talks about their military experience

NORWICH – “We wish people could be that way all the time,” said National Guardsman Jason Kelsey, after a member ..


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