The Appellate Division of the State Supreme Court today rejected Broome County Sheriff Harder’s continued attempt to stop in-person visitation despite court rulings. The court decision, attached, dictates in-person visitation to begin again on September 29th. JUST members and many friends and family members of those incarcerated will be there, … [Read more...] about JUST wins; Sheriff Harder Loses
Update On Federal Case Involving Binghamton Plaza Owners
(BINGHAMTON, N.Y.) — Mayor Jared M. Kraham on Thursday released the following statement regarding the federal bankruptcy case involving owners of the Binghamton Plaza: “On Wednesday, a U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge signed an order dismissing the Chapter 11 case involving the owners of the Binghamton Plaza. This order also dismisses the shield that may have … [Read more...] about Update On Federal Case Involving Binghamton Plaza Owners
“Walking Down the Street” October’s Exhibit at Cooperative
The COVID pandemic indirectly inspired Karen Kuff-Demicco's new exhibit “Walking Down the Street” at the Cooperative Gallery 213 October 7-29th, 2022. Karen asks the question, “Have you ever had times when you are walking down a street, driving a car, or just going about your business when random thoughts enter your mind? You see or hear something that … [Read more...] about “Walking Down the Street” October’s Exhibit at Cooperative
New Mural Opportunity
The Dept of Public Art has been working this year to paint mural panels for boarded up buildings in the Triple Cities. At the Bridge Pedal event, 5 artists painted a re-work of Kareema Scurry's "SuperHero" mural at Floral Ave Park in JC. (The original had deteriorated due to weather.) A building on Glenwood Ave. which had two murals got an upgrade with two … [Read more...] about New Mural Opportunity
Big Bucks for Local Industry: Batteries & Build Back Better
Binghamton University-led battery initiative wins $113 million to bolster domestic battery manufacturing and supply chain, reinvigorate region BINGHAMTON, N.Y. – Binghamton University’s New Energy New York project has been awarded more than $113 million to establish a hub for battery technology … [Read more...] about Big Bucks for Local Industry: Batteries & Build Back Better
BU Art Museum: Michal Heiman: Chronically Linked
Michal Heiman: Chronically Linked September 8 - December 10 Opening Reception Thursday, September 8, 5:00pm - 7:00pm Main Gallery The Binghamton University Art Museum in Binghamton, NY announces the opening of Michal Heiman: Chronically Linked. It is on view September 8 through December 10, 2022 in the main gallery and … [Read more...] about BU Art Museum: Michal Heiman: Chronically Linked
Binghamton School Closings
Probably you have heard about the dilemma facing the Binghamton School Board. Given current enrollment and budgetary issues, they have decided that one elementary school has to be closed. Also Roosevelt School on the North side is in bad repair and needs to be closed or re-built which will take potentially several years during which Roosevelt students will … [Read more...] about Binghamton School Closings
LUMA September 9-10
LUMA 2022 FEATURES RECORD-BREAKING 4 ARTIST DEBUTS: UPDATE Despite continuing post-pandemic challenges, LUMA is determined to continue featuring bold, innovative works from both long-time festival partners and emerging artists. LUMA's core this year is comprised of 7 major features including 4 artists that have never appeared at the festival … [Read more...] about LUMA September 9-10
Constitutional Convention? NO!
This from Common Cause: Just six states. That’s right, just SIX! That’s the tiny number of states that stand between us and a disastrous Article V Constitutional Convention – an event unprecedented in U.S. history that could mean major constitutional chaos. Margaret, we have no choice but to immediately step up our grassroots response to … [Read more...] about Constitutional Convention? NO!
3 Artists at Cooperative
The Cooperative Gallery 213 features two shows in September, The Artists’ Eye: a literal and figurative exploration by Regina Losinger and her daughter Ashlyn Kelley as well as a watercolor and collage show titled “Seasons” by Carolyn Gilligan. The shows run from First Friday September 2, 2022 through September 24th. The gallery is also exhibiting the images … [Read more...] about 3 Artists at Cooperative
