How To Change Our One-Year Pandemic Anniversary Fears Get our free mobile app Facebook memories are popping up that remind us how different life was a year ago and how much it's changed since then. It was a year ago, February 22nd, 2020, that Randy Houser played the last country at Touch of Texas on Upper Front Street in Binghamton. They still aren't open now and I don't know when they will be back. As we continue to get closer to the one-year mark, it's bringing a renewed focus and frustration on what's going on around us. As the U.S. nears the 500,000 Covid death toll, we are looking for a place to turn for peace.