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07/28/2024

This plant is an upright, shrubby, herbaceous, woody-appearing perennial reaching heights of 10 to 15 feet. The stems are smooth, stout, and hollow"

It was used as an ornamental plant in the late part of the 1800s,

07/28/2024

This plant can interfere directly with electrolyte balance within a dog's heart muscle.

07/28/2024

A fast-moving early-morning fire ripped through an iconic Susquehanna County business.

An iconic Susquehanna County business was destroyed by a fast-moving early-morning fire.

07/27/2024

There are still several drop-off days left for 2024 where there is no charge to Broome County residents.

There are certain drop-off days for 2024 where there is no charge to Broome County residents.

07/27/2024

If you are a native of this section of the Southern Tier, I imagine there are some, or many things you fondly remember.

As I suspected, many responded with some very interesting answers.

07/26/2024

Aside from Niagara, the Southern Tier of New York has a few waterfall bragging rights as well.

07/26/2024

Work has started at the site of the next 7 Brew drive-thru coffee stand in Broome County.

07/26/2024

Here are a few places that are must-visits if you are looking for a day long getaway this summer.

I was thinking about different things I could do this summer, rather than just stay home or go to the campground.

07/26/2024

Meet the new plush pups at Price Chopper! For just $10 each, you can bring home Relish, Quincy, Benson, or Rocky and help support Feeding America.

07/26/2024

WHAT A PANE! When someone smashes a department store display window in downtown Binghamton, these guys show up.

07/26/2024

Stay cool this summer like a true New Yorker! Uncover the secrets to beating the heat without splurging on AC bills.

07/25/2024

A section of sidewalk in downtown Binghamton has been closed after part of a building's parapet wall fell on it.

07/25/2024

If you own a boat, no matter what type of boat, here are some things to keep in mind before you take it out on the water.

Life jackets and sunscreen are a must to take out on every trip, but there is one thing to avoid bringing back to land.

07/25/2024

Have you seen 14-year-old Damian Barton?

07/25/2024

According to the National Weather Service historical floods of the North Branch Susquehanna River at Binghamton report, since 1846, the area has experienced 15 major flood events.

It's interesting to note how unafraid people were, getting so close to the riverbank and on bridges.

07/25/2024

Construction has been completed on a makeover project at a park in the village of Johnson City.

07/25/2024

The iconic Hometown Oneonta paper by Iron String Press makes a bold move to subscription-based service, signaling a new era for local news consumption.

07/25/2024

Discover how New Yorkers can save on summer getaways by traveling during off-peak months. Find out how to score discounts on flights, hotels, and more!

07/25/2024

Discover the top flowers pet owners should avoid having in their homes to keep their furry friends safe and healthy!

07/25/2024

On July 31st, the Guthrie Lourdes Day of Wellness will bring together a variety of health and wellness resources to the First Presbyterian Church of JC Health Fair.

07/25/2024

New York residents who purchased fresh produce at Walmart and Aldi stores should be aware of a recent major recall.

07/24/2024

The festival was just one day, July 23rd, 1973, featuring the Grateful Dead, The Band, and The Allman Brothers Band.

The maximum number of attendees was to be around 150,000

07/24/2024

Some recent signs of activity outside a closed McDonald's restaurant in the town of Union have residents wondering whether a new business will be opening at the site.

07/24/2024

Due to a scheduling conflict, Mitchell Tenpenny is unable to perform at Spiedie Fest. Stepping up to fill Mitchell's shoes is multi-platinum hitmaker, Justin Moore.

Due to a family situation, Mitchell Tenpenny is unable to perform at Spiedie Fest. Stepping up to fill Mitchell's shoes is multi-platinum hitmaker, Justin Moore.

07/24/2024

Enjoy the summer outdoors. Just remember to stay away from these plants.

Here are six plants to avoid when you are enjoying the great outdoors:

07/24/2024

Looking for a way to give back to Southern Tier veterans while having a little fun? You'll want to check out the Soldiers and Saddles Ride!

$Uncover the shocking truth about red light infractions in New York State and the serious impact they have on road safety...$

07/24/2024

Uncover the shocking truth about red light infractions in New York State and the serious impact they have on road safety.

07/24/2024

New study reveals New York's has some pretty impressive mental health services, ranking high among all states.

New study reveals New York's impressive mental health services ranking, highlighting state's commitment to accessible care.

07/24/2024

Oneonta man confesses to mail fraud scheme involving fake invoices for CPAP machines. Find out how he scammed over $150,000 from his former employer!

07/24/2024

Discover how the summer heat in New York impacts your sleep quality and learn expert tips from Amerisleep to ensure a restful night's sleep.

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WHAT A PANE! When someone smashes a department store display window in downtown Binghamton, these guys show up.

THE PRESS BUILDING: A look at one of downtown Binghamton's historic buildings as we get set for today's program on News Radio WNBF 92.1 FM and 1290 AM.

DEMOLITION CREWS READY: Take a look at what's going on behind the fencing at the historic Endicott site often called "The Birthplace of IBM." Watch the video and read the WNBF News update on why workers can't start tearing down the crumbling buildings: https://wnbf.com/ibm-endicott-demolition-delayed-by-state/

YOU ARE THERE! WNBF News reporter Bob Joseph was back on Washington Avenue in Endicott to observe the progress of the massive makeover project. Watch the video and read our latest update: https://wnbf.com/will-washington-avenue-businesses-survive/

A SUMMER EVENT: Alyssa Crosby and Mikaila Fargnoli visited the WNBF studio with details about a special concert planned for August in downtown Binghamton, New York.

APARTMENT PROJECT DELAY: Today's tour of the former IBM Country Club property near Johnson City brought back some fond memories. For the moment, the site is silent. Watch the video and read the WNBF News story: https://wnbf.com/ibm-country-club-site-housing-development-stalled/

IT'S OPENING DAY! WNBF News reporter Bob Joseph was at UHS Wilson Medical Center in Johnson City at dawn as the new entrance to the hospital was unlocked. Watch the video and read the story for more information: https://wnbf.com/opening-day-uhs-wilson-main-tower/

TODAY IS MONDAY: A quiet start to our week in downtown Binghamton, New York.

WNBF's Bob Joseph spoke with Historian Gerald Smith recently on Binghamton Now.

SPECIAL DUNKIN' DELIVERY: Apalachin shop operator Santina Christian was pleased to see this truck arrive with some of the things needed to complete construction of her new store. Hear what she had to say in this video and read the WNBF News story: https://wnbf.com/dunkin-openings-apalachin-westover/

THE BIG MAKEOVER: Four construction crews are working simultaneously on a massive makeover of Endicott's Washington Avenue. Watch the video and read the WNBF News update on the project: https://wnbf.com/washington-avenue-endicott-rebuild-businesses/

ONE LAST LOOK: The landmark Big Strawberry on Front Street in Owego is about to be replaced. Check out the waterfront site as we await the debut of the Bigger Better Strawberry... Watch the video and read this WNBF News story: https://wnbf.com/owego-famed-big-strawberry-retired/

THE ORIGINAL ROASTER: Take a look at some really special inside the M&D-R-Nuts store on Court Street. The downtown Binghamton candy and gift shop has operated at this location for 85 years. It's closing soon. Watch the video and read the WNBF News story: https://wnbf.com/goodbye-downtown-binghamton-nut-shop/

THE SILENT CAROUSEL: Imagine the thousands of kids - and adults - who have enjoyed this merry-go-round at Binghamton's Ross Park since 1919. It didn't operate next year... and it may not run again until 2026. Watch the video and read the WNBF News story: https://wnbf.com/ross-park-carousel-closed-until-2026/

THE END IS NEAR: WNBF News visits the Endicott site of the IBM "Old Building Group" - vacant structures expected to be torn down by the end of the year. Watch the video and read our latest story: https://wnbf.com/ibm-endicott-demolition-state-approval/

READY FOR GOLF: You would never know that a 61-room motel stood on this West Endicott site just four weeks ago. Watch the video and read what's next for the property in this WNBF News story: https://wnbf.com/red-carpet-inn-golf-tournament-parking/

SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED: We stopped by the Water Street parking garage construction site on Monday to watch the workers putting precast concrete sections into position. It's fascinating to see how it's done!

WEST SIDE CRASHES: People who live around Leroy Street in Binghamton say they're fed up with reckless drivers who speed through their neighborhood. WNBF News story: https://wnbf.com/binghamton-west-side-car-crash-complaints/

WEST SIDE STORY: Neighbors say this is the fifth crash at the intersection of Leroy Street and Millard Avenue in Binghamton in the last year. Two people were hurt when two vehicles collided Wednesday afternoon.

OWEGO TREADWAY DEMOLITION: 55 years after it opened, the once-popular conference center 20 miles west of Binghamton is slowly disappearing. Here's a WNBF News update as preparations are made to build an Aldi grocery store on the site.

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