Philanthropy

Keith Leahey & Joanne Weir of the Mental Health Association of the Southern Tier are on the weekly, local public affairs program, Southern Tier Close Up.

The work of the Salvation Army is being celebrated this week while everyone associated with the charity is asked to “Show Your Shield” May 15.

Some members of the local law enforcement community are in Washington, D.C. for National Law Enforcement Week.

A program this week is designed to help caregivers deal with at least one of the issues they face: getting needed rest.

The annual Police Week Charity Basketball Tournament takes place May 11 at Saint Patrick’s Church on Leroy Street, Binghamton.

The 35th annual Spiedie Fest and Balloon Rally will take place August 2-4 at Otsiningo Park in the Town of Dickinson.

Kopernik Observatory and Science Center and the Junior League of Binghamton finally breaks ground on the long-awaited Kopernik Science Park.

Patrons of a regional restaurant chain have a chance to be in their own episode of “Law and Orders” to benefit Special Olympics New York.

The head of the Broome County Council of Churches says the plans for a new grocery store for a "food desert" Binghamton neighborhood is on schedule.

Waterman Conservation Center Executive Director Chris Audette is the guest this week on the local public affairs program, Southern Tier Close Up this weekend.