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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 09:46 am

Elmira News

Local news for Elmira, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

13 hrs ago | WENY

"Elmira Cure Classic" Benefits MDA

Golfers from across New York and Pennysylvania came out to the Elmira Country Club Monday for a good cause.

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21 hrs ago | Star-Gazette

Income limits hiked for Elmira grant program

Low-income elderly and disabled homeowners in Elmira with incomes as high as $18,450 now qualify for a grant program to help make improvements, the mayor announced Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Elmira Metro

Mon Jul 07, 2008

WENY

Child Playing With Matches Probable Cause of Elmira Fire

Investigators say a kid playing with matches probably started a fire on Elmira's south side Monday afternoon.

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WENY

Garbage Dumpers Will Be Cited

Elmira city manager John Burin says nearly a week after Elmira College crews ended their garbage pick-up, people are still leaving their junk outside.

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Related Topix: Elmira Metro

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Star-Gazette

Others should follow Elmira leaders' lead

To Elmira City Manager John Burin, Mayor John Tonello and Chamberlain David Vandermark, keep up the good work.

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Related Topix: Elmira Metro, Chemung County, NY

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Star-Gazette

Elmira should consider Civil War museum

I recently went on a tour with the historical museum to Civil War sites around Elmira.

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Star-Gazette.COM

Community Picnic and Pops Concert in Elmira

Head to Eldridge Park in Elmira from noon to 9 p.m. today for the Community Picnic and Pops Concert.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

Star-Gazette

Elmira barricades historic old hotel

Confederate soldiers marching to Elmira's Civil War prison camp may have passed a landmark building that was barricaded this week by city officials.

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Related Topix: Elmira Metro

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Star-Gazette

Child in stroller OK after being hit by truck in Elmira

A 2 1/2-year-old boy in a stroller suffered minor injuries Thursday afternoon when he was struck by a Budget rental truck on Clemens Center Parkway near East Washington Avenue in Elmira.

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Star-Gazette

Elmira Pioneers lose to Webster 8-3

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- The Elmira Pioneers lost 8-3 to the Webster Yankees in New York Collegiate Baseball League action Friday at Rochester Institute of Technology.

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Related Topix: Rochester Metro, Rochester, NY, Webster, NY, Elmira Metro

WETM-TV Elmira

Accused Throat Slasher Case on Hold

' A judge wants to know whether the Elmira man accused of slashing a woman's throat is mentally competent to stand trial.

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Related Topix: Elmira Metro, Chemung County, NY

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Press & Sun-Bulletin

Mother guilty in son's death

An Elmira woman, who was found guilty Tuesday in the death of her 2-month-old son, will be sentenced next month.

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Related Topix: Chemung County, NY

Ithaca Journal

Chemung County grapples with gas drilling concerns

WATKINS GLEN - Ten years ago, the first gas well in the area's current exploration boom was drilled in Chemung County, and landowners throughout the region signed leases with gas and oil companies during the ...

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Related Topix: Watkins Glen, NY, Chemung County, NY

WENY

Charter School in Elmira's Future?

A public hearing for a proposed Charter School in Elmira was short, sweet and to the point Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Elmira Metro

Tue Jul 01, 2008

WENY

Elmira Mother Found Guilty of Smothering Infant

July 1, 2008 ELMIRA--The Elmira mother accused of killing her two-month old son last November is guilty.

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Related Topix: Elmira Metro, Violent Crime, Chemung County, NY

Star-Gazette

Elmira bookstore break-in nets smokes

When you share a building with offices for the FBI and IRS, you don't expect to be the victim of a smash-and-run burglar.

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Related Topix: Elmira Metro

Star-Gazette

Police look into break-in and robbery at Community Bookstore in Elmira

Elmira police are investigating a break-in late Wednesday night at Community Bookstore on the corner of North Main and Gray streets in downtown Elmira.

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Related Topix: Elmira Metro

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WETM-TV Elmira

Sex Offender Arrested in Elmira

Edward Sloan was arrested Sunday night and charged with failure to register as a sex offender and false impersonation.

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Related Topix: Elmira Metro, Chemung County, NY

ArgusLeader.com

Doctors complain about increasing reliance on generics

More and more doctors believe that health insurance companies are taking medical decisions out of their hands by dictating the medications a doctor can prescribe to patients.

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Related Topix: Kendall, NY, Binghamton Metro, Binghamton, NY

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Star-Gazette.COM

Legislature OKs sale of Mark Twain deal

Elmira will now likely sell the golf course to not-for-profit entity. By Ray Finger * rfinger@stargazette.com * June 25, 2008 The state Legislature on Tuesday approved a bill that would allow the sale of the ...

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Related Topix: Horseheads, NY, Chemung County, NY, Agriculture, Science

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