Big Flats News

Horseheads resident finds dozens of heart-shaped stones near home. John P. Cleary * August 26, 2008 John Sabatini's got a big heart, but it's cold and hard.

Matt Swearingen will give a free concert today at Big Flats Community Park. The 2005 Twin Tiers Idol winner, who sings country and pop and is a real-life cowboy, will hit the stage at 6 p.m. Community Park is ...

Elmira business owner dreams of avenue of flags for national cemetery. Jim Pfiffer * August 22, 2008 Several things happen when Roger TenEyck sees a United States flag.

CORNING - The eighth annual Art of Ferrari celebration in Corning is designed this year to increase public involvement and boost charitable donations.

But Hampton Inn, Sikorsky proposals need further study, panel says. By G. Jeffrey Aaron * jaaron@stargazette.com * August 22, 2008 Chemung County planners approved two development projects in Big Flats, the ...

Ninety-six-year-old Bob Rockwell didn't need any help climbing onto a carousel horse at Eldridge Park.

Six residents at a housing complex for seniors have been stricken with Legionnaires' disease and one has died, New York health officials said Friday.

General Revenue Corp. will hold two job fairs this week at its facility at 325 Daniel Zenker Drive in Big Flats.

According to the Ziff Law Firm, 75-year-old Anna Marie Tongate, a resident of Flannery Towers in Elmira, died Thursday afternoon of Legionnaires' Disease at Arnot Ogden Medical Center.

Advocates for people with disabilities rip movie for repeated use of word 'retard.' By Salle E. Richards * srichards@stargazette.com * August 14, 2008 Chemung ARC, the Arc of Schuyler and the Arc of Steuben are ...

O'Donnell, a graduate of Elmira Free Academy, is a biochemistry major. *Logan Dolph, son of Jim and Peggi Dolph of Elmira Heights, was named to the fall and spring dean's lists at the University at Albany.

One great thing about summer in the Twin Tiers is you can hear local bands give free community concerts just about every week.

BIG FLATS -- The town of Big Flats faces a lawsuit -- from one of its own town board members.

With more than 9 miles of trails, the Spencer Crest Nature Center in Corning has always been a great place to walk the dog.

The Elmira Heights Rotary Club is offering a pig roast today at the outing center at Harris Hill Park in Big Flats.

August 6, 2008 ALBANY--Communities in New York will be getting a big boost. Governor David Paterson announced more than $42 million in grants to create jobs, revitalize communities, and renovate affordable ...

The Big Flats Post Office will host a passport evening to assist customers in the application process with extra hours from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the Big Flats Post Office at 471 Maple St.

You say tomato. Eddie Rodriguez says miracle. Eddie believes God has sent him a message via a tomato.

HORSEHEADS -- After four years of supplying local restaurants with fresh breads and rolls, along with offering pastries to those in and around Hanover Square, Confections Bakery will close at the end of today's ...

Two of the most popular rock acts of the 1970s and '80s, Boston and Styx, will perform Friday, Aug.