Marco Flores

mflores5@binghamton.edu

14 Articles


Community

Local officials remove unhoused encampment along Susquehanna River

The Binghamton Public Works Department joined local police in clearing an unhoused encampment by the Susquehanna River after a reported fire. Following the incident on Nov. 20, police allowed inhabitants of these...


Campus News

PULSE hosts 14th-annual Breast Cancer Festival

The Powerful United Ladies Striving to Elevate held its 14th-annual Breast Cancer Festival, themed My Body, My Cure this year, to spread awareness and promote education for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Held...


Community

Willow's Wings cares for neglected animals in Broome County

With millions of dogs and cats entering shelters nationwide every year, a local animal sanctuary strives to be a home for neglected and sick animals. Willow’s Wings Animal Sanctuary Inc. is a...


Community

Mayor Kraham presents 2025 budget proposal

Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham unveiled his 2025 budget proposal detailing his plans for the city on Monday evening at City Hall. It is now in the hands of the City Council. Totaling...


Community

Just Breathe owner launches nonprofit

To help communities affected by years of marijuana prohibition and criminalization, Damien Cornwell, the owner of Just Breathe cannabis dispensary in Downtown Binghamton, launched a nonprofit organization on Sept. 4. Just Breathe,...


Community

Broome County Sheriff's Office to participate in 'Pink Patch Project' for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

The Broome County Sheriff’s Office will participate in the Pink Patch Project again this year. A national campaign uniting law enforcement and the community to spread breast cancer awareness, the Pink Patch...


News

Molinaro urges Congress to pass Farm Bill

Rep. Marc Molinaro, a Republican representing Greater Binghamton in the U.S. House of Representatives, and other lawmakers are urging Congress to expand farmers’ insurance in an upcoming agricultural spending package. The federal...


Campus News

University hosts annual Earth Day festival

Several organizations came together to celebrate at Binghamton University’s annual Earth Day Festival on Friday. Hosted by the Office of Sustainability, the festival offered the campus community an opportunity to promote sustainability...


Listicle

Local outdoor spaces to know this Earth Day

With Earth Day fast approaching, environmental advocates are raising awareness for current global challenges, from climate change to biodiversity loss. If volunteering to remove trash from a beach or petitioning to save...


Drug Issue 2024

Amid upstate opioid epidemic, Molinaro calls for state of emergency declaration

Rep. Marc Molinaro urged Gov. Kathy Hochul last week to declare a state of emergency over the opioid epidemic that has ravaged the 19th Congressional District and the rest of upstate New...