The 19th Walk a Mile in My Shoes fundraiser helps spread suicide prevention awareness
Over 1,000 people laced up their walking shoes at Eldridge Park in Elmira today to walk a mile for an important cause. The Walk a Mile in my Shoes event is held yearly in support of suicide prevention.
New York State expands the Tuition Assistance Program
By: Kaitlyn St. Hilaire FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (WENY) -- New York State announced an expansion to the Tuition Assistance Program for the 2025 Fiscal Year. The goal is to make higher education more affordable and accessible. The new New York State budget includ
Tompkins Co. joins state cybersecurity initiative
ITHACA, N.Y. (WENY) -- Tompkins County has announced that they launched a pilot cybersecurity initiative, in partnership with New York State. The initiative, called the Security Information and Event Management program is designed to bolster cyber defense
Upcoming bridge closures in Steuben County
STEUBEN COUNTY, N.Y. (WENY) -- The Steuben County Public Works Department says three bridges in the county will close for repairs starting May 13. The Mill St. bridge in Cohocton will be closed for four weeks to install a new wooden deck. The County says
Alfred State College to host their annual Spring concert May 4
ALFRED, N.Y. (WENY) -- The Alfred State Performing Arts organizations will be holding their annual Spring concert Saturday, May 4 at 11 a.m. in the Cappadonia Auditorium. The concert is a culmination with three musical ensembles throughout the semester. R
Congressman Marc Molinaro voices antisemitism concerns on House floor
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WENY) -- Congressman Marc Molinaro spoke on the House floor yesterday and condemned what he called antisemitism on college campuses, including the demonstrations at Cornell University in New York's 19th congressional district. This comes
The Little Lounge Indoor Play Cafe debuts during National Small Business Week
It's National Small Business Week, and The Chemung County Chamber of Commerce is highlighting the importance of local businesses. On 'Welcome Wednesday', The Little Lounge Indoor Play Cafe was welcomed into the Horseheads community.
The Twin Tiers Cadet Squadron opened its doors to visitors to showcase what exactly what they do on a week-to-week basis. They have a lot to offer, and cadets got to show off their skills through demonstrations, and a promotion ceremony.
The Head Start and Early Head Start programs in Steuben County will receive more than $5 million in federal grant funding.
Trisha Daningburg is excited to head to Houston, Texas for the Liftoff Summer Institute Program, which helps teachers increase their knowledge of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) through space education.
Assemblyman (R, C-Corning) Phil Palmesano and county clerks across the Twin Tiers joined together to stress how important organ donation is, despite “Donate Life” month coming to an end.
New York State Police were called to a home on State Route 415 in Avoca, just after 6:15PM Monday, following a report from a third party that a neighbor had shot their friend with a shotgun.
The Chemung County Department of Aging and Long-Term Care will recognize Older Americans Month by presenting the 2023 Distinguished Volunteers of the Year Awards on May 9.
Wells College is the latest to close, announcing on April 29th they'd be shutting down at the end of the semester. This leaves students and families rushing to find other options for next school year.
CORNING, N.Y. (WENY)-- It's about that time when gardeners are getting outside to take advantage of spring. In a bid to help everyone get a green thumb, Blocks in Bloom is a no-cost program in Corning to help people with their flower gardens.
