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Yesterday, like towns large and small all across America, Webster celebrated Memorial Day with a parade and a beautiful ceremony at Webster Rural Cemetery.

A twenty-two year-old man from Queens has been arrested after police say he robbed five gas stations over the past nine months.

The Memorial Day parade kicked off at 10 a.m. The procession started at Fire Station 1 on Hawleyton Road and ended at Hawleyton Cemetery on Saddlemire Road where a brief memorial service was held.

We have gone overboard on celebrations in this country. Consider some of the special days we have to look forward to in the month of June.

While the lack of snow is a discouraging factor, I think we can all agree that winter is here.

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. Congressman Richard Hanna says it's an honor to attend as many events as he can this Memorial Day weekend to honor our nation's veterans.

At a press conference both University President, Harvey Stenger and Director of Athletics, Patrick Elliott expressed their excitement at the future of the program.

He was a baseball scout during a baseball strike, beating the bushes during the nuclear winter of 1994-95, not really sure what a replacement player might look like, but willing to watch almost anyone who wanted to be seen.

The Preservation Association of the Southern Tier, or PAST, gave out its biennial awards on Thursday evening at the Grand Royale Hotel in Binghamton.

Twenty-one of America's most vital and productive performing artists in contemporary dance, jazz, theatre and multidisciplinary work were announced today as the first class of Doris Duke Artists, sharing a total of $5.775 million awarded in an unprecedented new initiative of the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation .

Jon Campbell has been covering government and politics for the Gannett Albany Bureau since May 2011.

Winson Chen of Binghamton purchased the most talked about property, the historic Stone Opera House on Chenango Street in downtown Binghamton.

RICHARD METZGAR and DOUGLAS PIPPIN , faculty members at the State University College at Oswego , will receive the 2012 President's Award for Excellence in Academic Advisement.

Over 500 people packed the ballroom at the Riverwalk Hotel in Binghamton on Wednesday to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Children's Home.

Peter Arnade has been appointed dean of the University of Hawaii Manoa's College of Arts & Humanities, while Donald Young has been appointed dean of the university's College of Education, Manoa Chancellor Virginia Hinshaw said Tuesday.

It will be in downtown Binghamton and, as always, feature arts, crafts, food and great music.

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Neil Duffy, president of the PriceRite discount supermarket chain, which is opening a store on Erie Boulevard, said this morning his company is studying the feasibility of opening a store in a commercial building on South Avenue.

"Do I think it is likely that we're going to have a resolution on minimum wage this year? No.

Newly named to the board are Alfred Gorick Jr. of Gorick Construction Co. Inc., Binghamton, N.Y.; Scott Homrich of Homrich Wrecking Inc., Carleton, Mich.; Richard Lorenz of Central Environmental Services, Apopka, Fla.; and Craig Sessler of Sessler Wrecking, Waterloo, N.Y. Continuing as the association's officers are Don Rachel of Rachel Contracting ... (more)