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ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — The City of Elmira announced on Friday that it has completed its performance review for City Manager, Michael Collins, after reinstatement by the council in January. According to a release by the city, on Thursday, May 2, the city council met in executive session to discuss a performance review regarding Collins […]

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Elmira City Council declined to make any public comments Thursday morning after holding a closed-door meeting on a “personnel matter involving employee performance.” In a special meeting in the City Hall law library, the council voted unanimously to go into a private executive session. New York State Law allows for […]

Landlords often require references and credit checks from prospective tenants, while tenants rarely have access to information on the landlords and property management before signing a lease. The city

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – 18 News has learned the New York Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation does not plan to stand in the way of the planned demolition of Brand Park Pool. In an email, Public Affairs Bureau representative John Craig said “the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation […]

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The City of Elmira says it reached a tentative new contract with the Police Benevolent Association, as officers continue to work “as normal” under a prior deal that expired December 31st. “On February 16th, Mayor Mandell and our City Chamberlain Charmain Cattan conducted negotiations with the Police Benevolent Association,” Mr. Collins […]

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Elmira City Council unanimously approved an additional $175,812,47 to restore the 129-year-old clock tower at City Hall. The city initially set aside $3.5 million for the project from a mix of federal and state funds. The construction company handling the project told the city the clock tower was more deteriorated […]

AIM funding for municipalities will once again stay flat under the proposed state spending plan, while school aid increases. Here's the impact.

Senator Tom OMara and Assemblymen Phil Palmesano and Chris Friend, as well as other local officials and highway workers, gathered to voice their opposition to proposed funding cuts to the state budge

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CASA Trinitys Mental Health Outpatient Clinic on West Water Street opened in late December and offers services like screening, diagnosis, individual and group therapy, and more.