November 30, 2011 RSS feed / Front Page

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The gift of a child  Free Access 

By KRISTY WESTBROOK
Staff Writer
November is “Adoption Awareness Month” and with the holidays upon us, two local families are thankful for the best gift they could have received: a... More

SEWER FEES WILL NOT BE WAIVED FOR FLOOD VICTIMS

By WARREN HOWELER
Times Editor

ATHENS BOROUGH — Borough residents who were impacted by the September flooding will not receive a waiver on their sewer bills, according to information provided by the borough council this... More

LEGISLATURE APPROVES NO TAX INCREASE BUDGET

Morning Times

ELMIRA — The Chemung County Legislature this week formally adopted the county’s 2012 budget, which includes no tax increase for local... More

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Obituaries  Free Access 

Calvin C. Cole, 86 - 2013-05-18
Beverley Jean (Marsh) Edwards - 2013-05-18
Rose D. Roberts - 2013-05-18
FUNERALS - 2013-05-18
FUNERALS - 2013-05-17
Maleah Mae Thurston - 2013-05-16
FUNERALS - 2013-05-16
Brody Christopher O’Dell - 2013-05-15
Hilda Elsbree Barrett - 2013-05-15
FUNERALS - 2013-05-15
Phyllis Martin Adam - 2013-05-14
Bertha E. Gregory - 2013-05-14
James E. Barton - 2013-05-14
Funerals - 2013-05-14
Michael D. “Mike/Mikie” Lane, Jr. - 2013-05-13
FUNERALS - 2013-05-13

Local News

Historical Society to hold annual book sale Dec. 4

For the Morning Times

TOWANDA — The annual holiday book sale will be held at the Bradford County Historical Society in Towanda on Sunday, Dec. 4 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The sale will be held in the museum located at 109 Pine... More

LOTTERY

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DATEBOOK

JOURNEY TO RECOVERY, a Christian recovery group, meets Thursdays at 6 p.m. at the Sayre Christian Church,427 S. Keystone Ave., Sayre. For more information, call Paula Kraus at (607) 221-... More

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Opinion

With thanks

Editor: Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! We can’t say it... More

Pay it forward

Dear... More

This is hogwash

Editor: The Waverly/Barton Transfer Station owned and operated by Tioga County, N.Y. — the taxpayers of the Village of Waverly, Town of Barton and other areas that used the transfer station may be losing this service very... More

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Lifestyles

WHAT'S HAPPENING

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 30... More

FOUND DOG NEEDS EMERGENCY SURGERY

On November 21, the Bradford County Humane Society was notified that the area dog warden was called to pick up a stray dog in Sayre that had been hit by a... More

“A CLEAR VIEW OF THE BIRTH OF JESUS”

Would you like to get the real story behind the birth of the baby Jesus? This Wednesday evening video series will offer fresh and surprising insights into the historical birth of Christ.... More

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Superintendent search down to two finalists

By WARREN HOWELER
Times Editor

ATHENS — The search for the next superintendent of the Athens Area School District is down to two finalists, according to board member Jim Priester, who serves on the district’s superintendent search... More

SEVERAL CARS VANDALIZED

By KRISTY WESTBROOK
Staff Writer

SAYRE BOROUGH — Seven cars within Sayre Borough were vandalized in a two-day period, according to police. Chief Kevin Guinan said the criminal mischief on the vehicles ranged from tires being punctured to a substance being put on the... More

NEW YORK’S FRACKING HEARINGS MOVE TO THE CATSKILLS

LOCH SHELDRAKE,... More

CHRISTMAS PROGRAM SET FOR FLOOD VICTIMS

By ANGELA VARANO
Staff Writer

SAYRE — The Valley Relief Council distribution center located on 105 North Higgins Avenue in East Sayre has organized a Christmas program for children whose families have been affected by the Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee... More

Sports

Mastrantuono breaks career wins record  Free Access 

By DAVE POST
Sports Editor

WAVERLY — It was fitting,... More

Tigers ride second-quarter blitz to win over Newfield

By TIM TAYLOR
Sports Writer

TIOGA CENTER — Tuesday evening’s IAC season opener didn’t start out looking promising for Tioga Central, but the Tigers were able to turn a second quarter blitz in their favor en route to a 61-47 victory over... More

Waverly dominates S-VE in opener

By DAVE POST
Sports Editor

WAVERLY — Many teams are rebuilding for the 2011-12 girls basketball season and some are... More

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National News

U.S. scrambles to contain Pakistan fallout

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration scrambled diplomatically Tuesday to repair the damage caused by a NATO air assault that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers, hoping Pakistan won’t play spoiler in the U.S.-backed plan to shore up... More

States suing over health care law collect funding

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials announced Tuesday they are awarding more money to help states carry out President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul. So what’s the... More

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Ask Dr. K HEALTH

TAY MOTIVATED TO EXERCISE BY THINKING OF HOW GOOD IT FEELS
Anthony L. Komaroff, M.D.

DEAR DOCTOR K: Every few months I start a new exercise program with the best of intentions. But before I know it, I'm back on my couch. How can I stay... More

SENSE & SENSITIVITY

NOSY GRANDPARENTS NEED BOUNDARIES
By Harriette Cole

DEAR HARRIETTE: My grandparents are coming to visit. I love seeing them, but they often invade my... More

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