Harris Hill News

Crossing a busy suburban road can be a problem for anybody, but that problem is compounded when the crossing signal control is out of reach.

October 31, 2009, 7:50 AM / It will be business as usual for two of the town's fire units.

October 18, 2009, 6:37 AM / An Amherst woman was charged with driving while intoxicated and felony aggravated unlicensed operation after a traffic stop in Clarence about 3:42 a. m. Saturday on Harris Hill Road near Main Street, Erie County sheriff's deputies said.

October 13, 2009, 6:49 AM / The Cancer Wellness Center, which offers cancer patients and their loved ones access to education, encouragement and advocacy in a supportive environment, is offering its Cancer Coach Program to help those facing a cancer diagnosis.

All 187 steps to the take off at the Harris Hill Ski Jump - and 10 more at the very top, where jumpers begin their courageous flight - now have bright, yellow numbers painted on them so the people who have "purchased" a step will know which one is theirs.

Great granddaughter Ella kisses Hazel Saft on Sunday before the 99-year-old took her first flight in an engineless glider.

Elmira is a small city located in western upstate, NY. Close to Corning and Ithaca, it sits on the Chemung River, nestled within gorgeous hills in the Chemung valley.

September 29, 2009, 6:54 AM / Delaware Park Fitness Camp, a group exercise program for those ages 18 and over, will be held at 12:30 p. m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays through Dec.

The Glenn H. Curtiss Museum in Hammondsport, Steuben County, will hold its annual Seaplane Homecoming this weekend.

There will be a bow hunting permit lottery for Harris Hill Park, the Chemung County Buildings and Grounds Department announced Tuesday.

BIG FLATS - If you've always looked up and been filled with wonder at the sight of a glider in the sky, make sure to mark Saturday on your calendar.

September 08, 2009, 6:49 AM / The Mended Hearts support group for heart patients will meet at 1 p. m. Saturday in Room 310C of Buffalo Veterans Administration Medical Center, 3495 Bailey Ave.

Tami Mallare of Elmira Heights cheered as her young daughter Sadie-Ann whacked a golf ball Sunday.

BIG FLATS - High above the Chemung Valley on Saturday, Mildred McAuliffe experienced flight much like she remembered from her youth, when she sat in a daredevil's small Aeronca airplane doing loops over the New Jersey meadows.

Here's something you don't see every day: five generations of one family. They sat side by side during a recent graduation celebration at Harris Hill, said Karen Hallet, of Elmira.

The Southside High School Class of 1974 will hold its 35-year reunion on Saturday.

Here's something you don't see every day: five generations of one family. They sat side by side during a recent graduation celebration at Harris Hill, said Karen Hallet, of Elmira.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., today extended her congratulations to Elmira native Eileen Collins for her recent induction into the National Aviation Hall of Fame.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., today extended her congratulations to Elmira native Eileen Collins for her recent induction into the National Aviation Hall of Fame.

The Horseheads High School class of 1989 will celebrate its 20-year reunion this weekend.