BINGHAMTON, NY – A team of researchers from Binghamton University has been selected to receive $2.6 million from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) to develop ways to reliably support higher amounts of solar power on the grid.The three-year project will focus on advanced grid-forming photovoltaic (PV) inverter control … [Read more...] about Binghamton team to lead $2.6 million research into solar energy and power grids
New Century Moments
by Judy Arnold NEW CENTURY MOMENTS click to download … [Read more...] about New Century Moments
NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Program
APPLY NOW! NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Program in Central and Southern Tier New York Artists living and working in Broome, Chenango, Otsego, and other counties in the Central and Southern Tier regions are encouraged to apply to participate in this free entrepreneurial program to be presented by Earlville Opera House and Sam & Adele Golden … [Read more...] about NYSCA/NYFA Artist as Entrepreneur Program
El Charcon’ Sister City Project Looking for YOU
The El Charcon Sister City Project is asking for your help: We are facing a serious period of transition as our board membership has shrunk over the past several years. In order to remain a functioning organization, and to continue to do the important work of supporting our friends in El Charcón, we need new people to join the Board. Otherwise we will be … [Read more...] about El Charcon’ Sister City Project Looking for YOU
Sierra Club Awards Adam Flint
Join us Tuesday September 19 at 7:30 PM for a Zoom meeting where we will present the Lynda Spickard Environmental Award to Adam Flint, Clean Energy Programs Director of Network for a Sustainable Tomorrow. Adam's bio can be seen here - https://www.nynest.org/about/ The award is a recognition of people in our area who have contributed to our environmental … [Read more...] about Sierra Club Awards Adam Flint
Northside now has a Grocery Store
For the first time in 25 years, the Northside of Binghamton has a fully operating Grocery Store. The grocery store is located at 435 State St. in the ground floor of a new $20.5 million mixed use building. Greater Good Grocery sells fresh fruits and vegetables, meats, dairy products, frozen foods and a variety of non-perishable goods. Run by the Broome … [Read more...] about Northside now has a Grocery Store
IDA ignores local voices–Wind Turbines
by Anne Lawrence, bccrwind@gmail.com A disturbing disclosure at last night’s meeting indicated that the Industrial Development Authority (IDA) had already included PILOT money in their 2021 budget before they even voted on accepting new financial terms for an industrial wind project in eastern Broome county. This revelation shows that county and state … [Read more...] about IDA ignores local voices–Wind Turbines
Small in a Square Exhibit and Sale
UPDATED 12/24/20 All Cooperative Gallery members--both supporting and exhibiting members-- are exhibiting small works January through February, to a special show that will also raise badly needed funds for the Cooperative Gallery, “Small in a Square.” According to Gallery President Karen Kuff-Demicco, “We are excited to be back exhibiting original art and … [Read more...] about Small in a Square Exhibit and Sale
Abortion Onscreen in 2020
In a year marred by unparalleled turbulence, 2020’s television and movies provided both a welcome escape from and a weary reflection of our tumultuous reality, and this year’s depictions of abortion are no exception. This year, we saw far fewer abortion plotlines on television (only 31 in 2020, compared to 43 in 2019), but a remarkable increase in the number … [Read more...] about Abortion Onscreen in 2020
Mutual Aid in 2020
by Andy Piascik Mutual aid has been around a long time. For many people who practice mutual aid, it is not known by that name. Rather, it is simply a common sense activity essential to the survival of human communities. When you see members of your village or tribe or city or even a faraway community suffering because of a lack of food or … [Read more...] about Mutual Aid in 2020
