Whitney Point News

As soon as Matthew Manasse unlocked the front door at 1330 Upper Front St., a dozen prospective bidders roamed through the building late Saturday afternoon to see if they'd be interested in bidding on the property to be sold Nov.

The Phelps Mansion Museum presents Convergence & Flow, the latest solo exhibition of fine art photographer JW Johnston on First Friday, November 6 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Show sponsors describe the work as an eclectic collection of the Whitney Point photographer's work: film and digital, color and black & white, large prints and small, intimate ...

Jaime Dean scored five goals to lead Whitney Point to a 7-1 victory over visiting Walton on Tuesday in Section 4 Class C field hockey.

A New York man collapsed from a heart attack after a wayward tire hit his truck Saturday on Interstate 81.

Caption: Pictured - back row - Malinda Wilkinson and Joanne Buyea, Fenner; Sue Henderson, Nelson; Jan Sebring, Smithfield; Deb Clark, Eaton; Denise Earl Nelson.

Matthew Short knows pumpkins - big pumpkins. A student in Broome-Tioga BOCES' Oak Tree program, Short is making a name for himself among pumpkin-growers around the Central New York area.

Not even the rainy weather could dampen the spirit of about 50 volunteers on Saturday morning as they worked the muddy ground with shovels, pickaxes and their bare hands in the name of climate change.

These Greater Binghamton residents have a birthday today. * Doreen M. Rought, 55, Binghamton.

The state Department of Transportation will perform bridge inspections in the towns of Union, Chenango, Whitney Point and Triangle this week.

Whitney Point will hold its sixth annual Fall Festival Friday and Saturday. Friday's events, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Big Tent Cultural Center, include a photography contest reception and exhibit, along with harpist Ted Davenport.

Until recently, the word 'dissolution' was hard to work into a conversation, but no longer.

ALBANY -- Gov. David Paterson on Thursday called for sweeping mid-year cuts to schools, local governments and health care to close a burgeoning $3 billion budget deficit that he warned threatens the state's fiscal health.

Contact: Mary Hibbard, Superintendent, Whitney Point Central School District, 692-8202 Jennifer Briglia, Communications Coordinator, Whitney Point Schools: 692-8206 Parent H1N1 Information Night The Whitney Point Central School District and the Broome County Health Department invite you to attend one of two H1N1 Vaccination Information Sessions.

Cortland County Sheriff's deputies have made a big marijuana bust late Sunday night at a home in the Town of Willet.

Eighth-graders at Tioughnioga Riverside Academy in Whitney Point will host a book fair at Barnes and Noble in Vestal Saturday, Oct.

Big Tent Cultural Center's next Full Moon Drum Circle is set for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sunday at 2659 Main St., Whitney Point.

Whitney Point has crowned Mandi Brown as Homecoming Queen 2009. Mandi plans to major in liberal arts at either Binghamton University or Ithaca College.

From Big Tent Cultural Center: A free demonstration of the ancient Chinese martial art of Tai Chi will be presented by veteran practitioners Stan Barrett and Nadia Rubaii-Barrett at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 3, 2009 at the Big Tent Cultural Center, 2659 Main Street, Whitney Point, New York.

The Bible is very clear that there will be animals in heaven and what better place to start this journey than to be blessed at the annual Blessings of the Animals service on Sunday, October 4, 2009 at Grace Episcopal Church in Whitney Point at 9:00 a.m. or at St.

WHITNEY POINT, NY, September 22, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Kimberly A Wilcox, Partner of Point Travel, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in cruise management.