Volunteers Step Up Mental Health Help Line Activates
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says thousands of health and mental professionals are volunteering in the fight against the coronavirus.
Philanthropy
Broome Reports New COVID Cases, Asks for Donated Supplies
Broome County officials report three new cases of COVID-19 being confirmed March 23, bringing the total number in Broome to five with one death.
Pretty Kitties Get Comfortable at Ross Park Zoo
Ross Park Zoo in Binghamton has some new residents and some new helpers to prepare the facility for the warmer weather.
Ross Park Zoo New Additions and Plans on Southern Tier Close Up
This week on Southern Tier Close Up, Ross Park Zoo Visitor Manager, Rachel Peppard offers a peek at what lies ahead for the 2020 season at Binghamton's zoo.
Food Bank of the Southern Tier Response to Coronavirus
The Food Bank of the Southern Tier says some low-income families can't afford to stock up for several weeks on food and supplies in response to the coronavirus
Fallen J.C. Police Officer's Car Donated to Discovery Center
Fallen Johnson City police officer’s car is to become a permanent part of the Story Garden at the Discovery Center children's museum.
Meals on Wheels Rolls Onto Southern Tier Close Up
Broome County's Meals on Wheels program is highlighted on this week's edition of the weekly, local public affairs program, Southern Tier Close Up.
Two Broome Hotels Offer Rooms for Cancer Patients
The American Cancer Society has partnered with two Binghamton-area hotels to provide rooms for cancer patients who travel to Broome County for treatment.
Volunteers Needed for Rescheduled Night to Shine Prom
The Night to Shine prom for residents with special needs is rescheduled but is in serious need of new volunteers and drivers.
Johnson City Police Raise Autism Awareness Funds
Johnson City Police are selling T-shirts for a third year to benefit families affected by Autism.