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Meet the duo giving back at the Nearly New Shop in Binghamton

Gail Holleran and Michelle O'Loughlin are part of the volunteer group at the West Side shop.

 

Binghamton High football hopes to be competitive in Class AA

Binghamton High not lacking athletes in search of elusive winning football record.

 

OurBus expands service between Binghamton and New York City. How travel will be impacted

A travel company is expanding service and adding a new stop between Binghamton and New York City for students and other riders.

 

'Death of the mall is widely exaggerated': Shopping malls see resurgence post-COVID, report shows

Some shopping malls and shopping centers have seen a resurgence in customer traffic, as well as retail occupancy, a new report suggests.

 

'It's what we do': Florida manatee caught in pound net rescued, freed by Virginia Marine Police

On Sunday afternoon, the Virginia Marine Police rescued a stranded manatee from a pound net near Windmill Point in the Northern Neck.

 

'Joe the Plumber', Republican activist Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, dead at 49, reports say

Samuel Wurzelbacher had recently been battling Stage 3 Pancreatic cancer, according to fundraising page created earlier this year.

 

Not so eco-friendly? Paper straws contain more 'forever chemicals' than plastic, study says

A new study found 90% of paper straws tested contained forever chemicals, or PFAS, compared to 75% of plastic straws

 

Is new COVID variant in NY? No, but hunt is underway. What to know about BA.2.86, Pirola

The BA.2.86 strain was detected in Israel, Denmark, and South Africa, and Michigan and Virginia. Trends suggest it may soon surface in New York.

 

What did they find in the West Point time capsule from 1829?

They had no idea what they'd find inside the lead box unearthed in the base of a monument to a Revolutionary War hero. Until they opened it.

 

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