Voted to repeal some of the Dodd-Frank Act, that was put in place after the economic collapse during President GW Bush. It demanded that large banks separate their investment side from the protected banking side. It was put in place to keep banks from making crazy bets on stocks and bonds, putting the bank at risk, while being protected by … [Read more...] about Claudia Tenney—Her Record
VINES FARMSHARES Available
Get a weekly box of fresh vegetables from your local farmer with VINES Farm Share! We offer lots of FLEXIBILITY with: Choice to pay twice a month, monthly or the whole season at once 10 distribution locations throughout Binghamton, Johnson City, Endicott & Whitney Point 4 local farms to choose from Different size shares Offering biweekly shares … [Read more...] about VINES FARMSHARES Available
2018 Phoenix Awards
This year's Honorees are Amelia LoDolce, Alexis Pleus and Cecily O'Neil. The event is next Wednesday, June 13th @ 6:00 - 8:30 pm at Endwell Greens Golf Club Event Center, Endwell. You can purchase tickets and/or sponsorship online here: Tickets: https://secure.everyaction.com/Qx0eVXtu1k-9Fpgu5a7T4Q2 Sponsor: … [Read more...] about 2018 Phoenix Awards
Smartphone Photo Contest and Exhibit
First Ever Local Smartphone Photo Contest/Exhibit and Activities at Cooperative Gallery The first-ever local Smartphone Photo Contest and Exhibit will open First Friday March 2nd at the Cooperative Gallery 213 and run until March 24th. According to Peg Johnston, curator of the show, “Smartphone photos are ubiquitous on social media and at all … [Read more...] about Smartphone Photo Contest and Exhibit
Women’s March Huge
March organizers estimates 2500 participants at the anniversary of last year's Women's March protesting the inauguration of Donald Trump as President and his regressive agenda. Ironically, on the first anniversary of his inauguration the US government is shut down, a fact not lost on the crowd Saturday. At the post March gathering at the First … [Read more...] about Women’s March Huge
Women’s Suffrage Exhibit at BU
Vote for Woman Suffrage! Commemorating 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage in New York State, 1917-2017 exhibit explores the suffrage movement from the Seneca Falls Convention to the fight by suffrage organizations in the Triple Cities for the woman’s right to vote. Items from the re-enactment of the 1913 Binghamton suffrage parade and the 2017 … [Read more...] about Women’s Suffrage Exhibit at BU
7th Bob Johnston Photography Competition Winners
Joshua Lasky with his Judge's Choice winner for his photo "State and Monument" The Cooperative Gallery 213 and the Two Rivers Photography Club are sponsoring the 7th Bob Johnston Photography Show and Competition January … [Read more...] about 7th Bob Johnston Photography Competition Winners
Call for papers: Perspectives on Broome County Area History Conference
Conference date: Saturday, April 21, 2018 at the Bundy Museum of History and Art 129 Main St. Binghamton, New York 13905 Sponsored by: Bundy Museum of History and Art The rich and complex history of Broome County has long attracted attention from a diverse array of researchers and citizens. In recent years, the area’s local history … [Read more...] about Call for papers: Perspectives on Broome County Area History Conference
Art Mission to Close
The Board of Directors of the Art Mission just announced: "It is with great sadness that we must inform our patrons that the Art Mission and Theater will be closing as of Friday 12/29/2017. After much thought regarding the organization's financial position and the current film viewing climate the board of directors has voted to proceed with … [Read more...] about Art Mission to Close
Did Trump Read 1984?
The Trump Administration has instructed the Centers for Disease Control not to use certain words in reports and budgets. The forbidden words are “vulnerable,” “entitlement,” “diversity,” “transgender,” “fetus,” “evidence-based” and “science-based.” During the Bush II … [Read more...] about Did Trump Read 1984?