Johnson City News

JOHNSON CITY -- A $1.5 million project to rehabilitate Main Street in Johnson City is causing headaches and a loss of customers for merchants such as Dennis Novitske, who owns the Green Owl Diner.

Magic City Music Hall in Johnson City has several major headliners coming up next month and into the fall.

Firefighters are willing to talk to village officials about changing their contract, ratified in May, that gives firefighters a 41.05 percent raise in base pay over five years, Mayor Harry Lewis said.

Johnson City valedictorian Jaime Wright didn't get all her smarts in the classroom.

Consumer demand is prompting a gourmet candy business in the village to expand from mainly a wholesale enterprise to one with a retail storefront.

Johnson City-based Family Enrichment Network is seeking information from agencies and centers that offer childcare in Broome and Tioga counties for its annual childcare directory, which is distributed to ...

The father of a Binghamton University student beaten into a coma last month can't understand why the man accused of the crime was given the opportunity to escape prosecution.

BINGHAMTON Jaclyn A. Mueller of Binghamton received faculty honors during the May 10 convocation exercises at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry .

MAINE -- An unnatural phenomenon was spotted Saturday in the Town of Maine. Thousands of people had their heads tilted upwards with mouths slightly open.

ALBANY -- A Johnson City law firm will pay $100,000 to the state and has agreed to help authorities in their probe of the firm's founder, John Hogan, to end an investigation by Attorney General Andrew Cuomo ...

Action for Older Persons is offering a free seminar on paying for long-term care 5:30 p.m. June 26 at the Johnson City Senior Center, 30 Brocton St., Johnson City.

A relative, family friend or coach may pose more of a sexual threat to your child than the stranger who randomly snatches a child off the street, a national expert in treating sexual offenders said Friday.

State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli has removed three more lawyers from the state and local retirement system and rescinded service credit for a fourth.

Johnson City firefighters responded just before noon today to reports of smoke at a second-floor apartment on Wells Avenue.

A 29-year-old Johnson City woman has been charged with second-degree forgery, a felony, accused of changing the number of pills available on a prescription.

A relocated law office and several student shows are expected highlight destinations at this month's First FridayArt Walk, being held from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday in and around downtown Binghamton .

The description of the alleged abduction of an 8-year-old girl Thursday was detailed, right down to a description of the abductor and the car he was driving.

A 33-year-old Endwell woman was taken to Wilson Regional Medical Center in Johnson City on Tuesday after jumping from a moving vehicle that dropped about 30 feet down an embankment.

These Greater Binghamton residents have a birthday today. * Dorothy Davies, 69, Binghamton.

TheArtistsConnection@stny.rr.com * Reader Submitted * May 30, 2008 The Fine Arts Society of the Southern Tier will be announcing the winners of their juried art show this evening in a reception from 6:00-8:00 ...