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New York State Law Now Bans Certain Types Of Laundry Detergent
Your favorite laundry detergent could be harder to find on New York shelves thanks to a law that makes several popular laundry detergents illegal to sell in NYS.
Revolutionary Heart Technology Saves Binghamton Man's Life
A Binghamton man's life was saved by revolutionary heart technology at Rochester General Hospital after he suffered a massive heart attack.
New York’s Life-Expectancy Has Taken a Nosedive
Bad news for New Yorkers as the average life expectancy of residents has taken a drop. A big drop.
Rabid Wildlife Identified in Chenango County
Officials warn rabies has been identified in local wildlife and any wild animal acting strangely near residential areas should be considered dangerous.
Potentially Dangerous Algal Bloom in Part of Cayuga Lake
The Tompkins County Health Department is reporting a Harmful Algal Bloom (cyanobacteria bloom) in the Tompkins County portion of Cayuga Lake.
The Best City in the USA for a Fitcation Is Right Here in NY
Looking for the top-rated "fitcation" vacation location in the United States? You'll be happy to learn that it's very close to home right here in Upstate NY.
Relief! Broome County Lists Dozens of Cooling Center Sites
With high temperatures expected to reach 90 or above for the next several days, the Broome County Health Department is encouraging people to seek some relief at "cooling centers."
Chenango Health Survey
A Community Health Assessment is being done in Chenango County to identify health needs and to form future decision-making.
Member-Item Funding for So. Tier
Binghamton Community Policing and Tioga County Water Conservation District are among projects submitted for federal funds by Congresswoman Claudia Tenney.