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Snow, Ice Slow Binghamton Morning Commute

Bob Joseph — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:56:54 +0000

Several crashes on Twin Tiers highways made for a slow ride to work for thousands of people this morning.

Some of the crashes on snowy, icy roadways involved injuries.

Many school districts opened late because of the hazardous conditions

The Snow Will Return To Binghamton

Bob Joseph — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:59:00 +0000

Snow lovers in the Twin Tiers should be pleased with what's likely in store for the region as we prepare for the arrival of spring.

Despite the mild weather of the past few days and the moderate rainfall across the Binghamton area, it seems likely the ground will be white again before long

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Off-Street Parking Available in Binghamton During Storm

Bob Joseph — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:58:01 +0000

Binghamton mayor Matthew Ryan is urging city residents to take steps to help things go more smoothly during and after the snow storm.

Vehicle owners are encouraged to park off-street when possible to facilitate snow removal operations

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Binghamton DOT Crews Ready To Take On the Storm

Bob Joseph — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 13:55:47 +0000

The plow trucks and other equipment will be deployed across New York State as the Department of Transportation workers battle the snow to clear highways as quickly as possible.

Speaking on WNBF Radio's Binghamton Now program, DOT spokesman David Hamburg said the agency participated in weather and emergency operations briefings in recent days to prepare for the storm. Those briefings

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Seriously: When's the First Snow Day?

Bob Joseph — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 20:37:39 +0000

Just hours after classrooms were back in operation across the Binghamton region, many kids and at least few teachers were wondering: When will we get our first snow day?

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