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Students, community members protest Endicott police response at 'Pack the Court'

A group of about 20 people stood silently in protest in the courtroom of Endicott Village Court on Wednesday morning. The protest, entitled “Pack the Court,” was hosted by Progressive Leaders of...


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Broome County Sheriff's race could impact local jail conditions

According to the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, the Broome County Jail in Dickinson, New York housed an average of 500 inmates per day in 2017, an increase of...


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YWCA aims to empower voters at annual event

With a mission to empower women and eliminate racism, the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of Binghamton and Broome County hosted its annual Stand Against Racism campaign at its Downtown Binghamton facility...


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Binghamton Hots to expand franchise to Johnson City

Since it opened in 2011, Binghamton Hots has been one of the few restaurants available to students looking for a late-night meal in Downtown Binghamton. Now, Hots will be expanding its franchise...


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Binghamton Mayor Rich David, Binghamton Police Department respond to YWCA statement at press conference

According to city of Binghamton Mayor Rich David, the Binghamton Police Department “acted appropriately” in an arrest last week at the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA), during which a YWCA staff member...


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Monthly Broome County Mini Career Fair offers local employment options

Although the next Job and Internship Fair won’t occur on Binghamton University’s campus until spring 2019, students and local residents can still seek employment at the Broome County Mini Career Fair in...


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Off-campus housing sign-ups start early for 2019-20

Breanna Langett doesn’t know if she will be attending graduate school at Binghamton University, but she knows if she signs a lease now at 20 Hawley Street Apartments, she could get a...


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Entrepreneurs talk success, challenges at panel hosted by Koffman Southern Tier Incubator

Representatives of startup companies housed in the Koffman Southern Tier Incubator came together on Monday afternoon for a panel discussing the challenges and perks of being an entrepreneur. Approximately 130 Binghamton University...


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Campus, Broome County vote heavily for Cuomo

Incumbent Andrew Cuomo, incumbent Kathy Hochul and Letitia James will be the Democratic nominees for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general — two of whom are candidates that took Broome County by...


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BPD accused of using 'excessive force' in arrest on Saturday

On Tuesday, the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of Binghamton and Broome County publicly announced in a Facebook post that it had submitted a formal complaint to the Binghamton Police Department (BPD)...