N.Y. tax cap's supermajority provision could face constitutional challenge

19 May 2012, 11:40 pm

In New Paltz, the school budget passed with 59.3 percent of the vote. And it still failed. In Elmira, 55 percent of voters agreed to support a 5 percent tax-levy increase. It failed too.... Read More »

Open house at New York's "Sacred Sites"

19 May 2012, 3:13 pm

Elmira is a city with numerous buidlings that are well over a century old and this weekend is a chance for the public to visit and learn more about some of those historic places.... Read More »

George Reed Heritage Concert honors memory of jazz great

19 May 2012, 2:29 pm

Horseheads native Christian Li will perform Sunday at the George Reed Heritage Concert in Elmira. / Provided photo What: The George Reed Jazz Heritage Concert.... Read More »

Elmira rallies past U-E in softball

17 May 2012, 9:26 pm

NEW YORK -- Don't try to friend MaLi Arwood on Facebook. You won't find her there. - 10:41 pm... Read More »

Convicted Sex Offender from New York State Arrested in Harrisburg

14 May 2012, 6:29 pm

U.S. Marshals find 56 year old Tyrone Fair in Peffer Street Home U.S. Marshals arrest a convicted sex offender from New York state in Harrisburg. Tyrone Fair, was a 56 year old fugitive from Elmira, New York. In 1982, he was convicted of 1 st Degree Rape of an adult woman by force with a firearm in ... Read More »

Broad Coalition of New York State Groups Calls on Governor Cuomo for Action on Scaffold Law

10 May 2012, 10:45 am

ALBANY, N.Y., May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New York's municipalities pay over $1 billion each year for total claims and legal judgments, including increased liability under the Scaffold Law.  A broad coalition ...... Read More »

Elmira resident voices concern over noise on Park Place

7 May 2012, 6:32 pm

A New York politician accused of looting money from his low-income health care network to fund a... - 9:39 pm... Read More »

Elmira Motorcycle Accident Attorney Calls for All Who Use the Road to Observe "Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month"

3 May 2012, 5:11 am

Scott C. Gottlieb of the Law Offices of Scott C. Gottlieb & Associates, LLP, says "share the road" speaks to shared responsibility for traffic safety in New York.Elmira, NY (PRWEB) May 03, 2012 Elmira motorcycle accident attorney Scott C. Gottlieb today urged motorcyclists and motorists alike to tak... Read More »

Missing person case leads to murder charge against Elmira man

27 April 2012, 5:07 am

A 36-year-old Elmira man has been charged with murder in connection with a three-year-old missing-person case.... Read More »

Elmira Savings Bank Announces Retirement

26 April 2012, 12:35 pm

ELMIRA, NY-- - Elmira Savings Bank announced that the Chairman of its Board of Directors, George L. Howell, has retired from the Board upon reaching mandatory retirement age as directed by the Bank's bylaws. ...... Read More »

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