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Binghamton, NY, United States

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  • stargazette.com

Past articles by Andrew:

DAY IN THE LIFE: Deputy and his K-9

We joined Deputy Will Andres and Alan for a ride-alongto see what a typical day on the force looks like for a K-9 team. → Read More

BEATINGS & BONDING: Rugby stalwarts a Tier tradition

The Binghamton Barbarians Rugby Club is made up of an ever-fluctuating roster of about 20 players. → Read More

Video: How an award-winning employee pays it forward

Johnson City McDonalds employee Syd Bouton, 60, was recently named the Central New York and Northern Pennsylvania Crew Member of the Year. → Read More

Q&A with Animal Adventure Park giraffe keeper Allysa Swilley

Animal Adventure Park giraffe keeper Allysa Swilley talks about what a typical day with April, Oliver, and the calf is like, how she has dealt with the national spotlight, and what her goals for the park are going forward. → Read More

Video: DA Cornwell announces Sotak indictment

Broome County District Attorney Steve Cornwell announced Apr. 5 that his office is bringing five charges against Town of Union Supervisor Rose Sotak stemming from allegations that she verbally harassed and threatened town employees. → Read More

Binghamton extends alternate side parking rules

The City of Binghamton has announced that it has extended alternate side parking rules until Friday, March 24 at 5 p.m. → Read More

FATAL FIRE: Victim a 77-year-old woman

Joyce Allen, 77, was the victim. → Read More

Video: Seton Catholic Central downs Waverly in Section 4 semi

Seton Catholic Central defeated Waverly 84-47 in the Section 4 Class B basketball semifinal on Tuesday. → Read More

Video: How he spent 50 years in the stacks

Jim Holley, a Vestal reference librarian, has worked in Broome County's libraries for nearly 50 years. → Read More

Video: Owner closes ski shop to spend time with son

Cliff Conger is closing his Vestal ski shop, Cliff House, which was started by his father in 1971. → Read More

Video: Late goal lifts Senators over Americans

Mike Blunden's goal late in the third period gave the Senators a 4-3 win over the visiting Rochester Americans on Saturday. → Read More

Video: Man gets 30 years for manslaughter

Bradley Miles was sentenced Friday to 30 years in state prison for his role in the August 2015 death and robbery of Michael Thomas. Miles was one of two defendants who robbed and killed Thomas in Binghamton. → Read More

ANIMAL ATTRACTION: Smithsonian photo exhibit comes to town

Roberson Museum Executive Director Terry McDonald's infatuation with the "Nature's Best Photography" exhibit began all the way back in 2007. → Read More

Video: Smithsonian photo exhibit comes to Binghamton

The Nature's Best Photography exhibit will come to Binghamton as the Roberson Museum will host 50 of Nature's Best images through June 30. Roberson joins the Smithsonian as only the second institution in the United States to host the exhibit. → Read More

Video: Three takeaways from Garnar's State of the County

Broome County Executive Jason Garnar discussed the county's financial outlook, the Binghamton Airport, jobs, and the heroin epidemic during his State of the County address on Thursday. → Read More

Law enforcement takes icy plunge for cause

Twelve brave members of local law enforcement took an icy plunge to raise funds for a cause at SUNY Broome → Read More

Video: Sotak delays investigation into harassment allegations

Town of Union Supervisor Rose Sotak on Wednesday night delayed a slew of resolutions related to harassment allegations against her, frustrating council members and residents who felt she should have abstained from a matter directly related to her. → Read More

Video: Scenes from STAC Winter Cheerleading Championship

Cheerleading squads from 15 local high schools competed in the Winter 2017 STAC Cheer Championship at Union-Endicott High School on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017. Union-Endicott was named the competition's grand champion. → Read More

Video: Residents offer opinions on Welcoming Cities' resolution

More than 100 residents filled the Binghamton City Council chambers Wednesday to voice their opinions on the proposed “Welcoming Cities” resolution. → Read More

Video: Special Prosecutor Tom Jackson reacts to guilty verdict in Werkheiser trial

Special Prosecutor Tom Jackson reacts to the guilty verdict in the abuse trial of former Binghamton dance teacher Samantha Werkheiser outside Broome County Court on Thursday. → Read More