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People fighting a housing project in the town of Vestal are moving closer to taking the matter to court. The town board last month approved the development of 161 units on a 42-acre site off Bunn Hill and Jensen roads. A group called "Responsible Vestal Zoning" plans to hold a meeting Wednesday to discuss the boards vote to allow Landmark Properties of Georgia to proceed with the project. Several Bunn Hill Road property owners are opposed to a planned housing project. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF Ne...

People fighting a housing project in the town of Vestal are moving closer to taking the matter to court. The town board last month approved the development of 161 units on a 42-acre site off Bunn Hill and Jensen roads. A group called "Responsible Vestal Zoning" plans to hold a meeting Wednesday to discuss the boards vote to allow Landmark Properties of Georgia to proceed with the project. Several Bunn Hill Road property owners are opposed to a planned housing project. (Photo: Bob Joseph/WNBF Ne...

View Comments The one caveat all board members agreed to was that they would not accept a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement for the planned 43-acre, 161-unit apartment complex in the hills south of the Vestal Parkway and in a rural area near Binghamton University. "If this project were to come back and seek a PILOT versus tax payment, I would not be in support of that," Councilman John Fletcher said. Town Attorney David Berger assured the board that developer Landmark Properties would not b...

Rocky Balboa Has Nothing on Atlanta NHRA Top Fuel Winner Antron Brown Brown ties Joe Amato for third on all-time NHRA Top Fuel class wins list. By Susan Wade JERRY FOSS NHRA/NATIONAL DRAGSTER For Antron Brown (Top Fuel), Bob Tasca III (Funny Car), and Greg Anderson (Pro Stock), their Lucas Oil NHRA Southern Nationals victories Sunday at soon-to-be closed Atlanta Dragway were all about relationships. Brown regarded his final-round duel against fellow three-time champions and best friend ...

On Fridays NBC Nightly News, they focused on recent political violence against the Capitol Police, but they were obviously more interesting in tagging the "far right" for recent violence, and not the "far left." When the April 2 Capitol cop killing came up, the assailant Noah Green was not named, and his love for Louis Farrakhan was also spiked. Lester Holt touted “a milestone today in the investigation of the deadly riot at the US Capitol, the first guilty plea.” He turned to NBC Justic...

Share this - copied Federal prosecutors have scored their first guilty plea in the Capitol Riot cases, involving John Schaffer of Indiana, who is pleading guilty to unlawfully entering Congress and obstructing an official proceeding. NBC News’ Pete Williams reports.April 16, 2021 ReadMore

38 / 50 W.E. Lively, the hustling Maxwell auto dealer, has sold a Maxwell to Joseph Johnson. Pictured is a Maxwell Mascotte Touring 1911 by Lars-Göran Lindgren Sweden - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1526033 39 / 50 This truck belonged to Silas Halls Transfer Line just after World War I. It was used for hauling freight from the NP (Northern Pacific Railroad) depot to stores around town as well as for other kinds of moving. The picture was taken in fron...

Construction Starts for New Vestal Emergency Squad Headquarters Work has begun to build a new facility for the Vestal Volunteer Emergency Squad. The headquarters building will be located on the Vestal Parkway East. The is on state-owned land between the Vestal Public Library and the Route 26 interchange. Emergency squad chief Jerry Schultz said the project will be completed around November or December. The projects timeline has been adjusted due to some delays but Schultz said its "back on tra...

Rose M. Wing, 78, of Norfolk By Submitted by funeral home | March 4, 2021 at 6:25 PM EST - Updated March 4 at 6:25 PM Rose M. Wing age 78 of Norfolk, NY passed away at the Claxton Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg, NY on March 2, 2021. (Source: Funeral Home) NORFOLK, N.Y. (WWNY) - Rose M. Wing age 78 of Norfolk, NY passed away at the Claxton Hepburn Medical Center in Ogdensburg, NY on March 2, 2021. Arrangements for Cremation are with the Garner Funeral Service. Rose is survived by he...

Alluvion Health is working to improve crisis intervention program MTN By: Colter Anstaett and last updated 2021-03-03 19:57:47-05 GREAT FALLS — Alluvion Health in Great Falls is working to improve and expand mental health resources by bringing its community partners together for a new crisis intervention program. "Taking pieces that are in operation, the ones that are operating very well, the ones that are evidence-based, and adding to them. Putting data-driven measures to ...