The Cancer Services Program of Delaware, Otsego and Schoharie counties will offer free health screenings in partnership with the Bassett Cancer Institute’s mobile screening coach, Spokesperson Stephanie Thorne comments:
(Stephanie Thorn 4-2-15)
The health screenings will be available today from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Tri-Town Regional Hospital, on Pearl Street in Sidney. Appointments are requested at 1-888-345-0225.
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Delaware County sheriff’s deputies arrested Krista Hess of Stamford for resisting arrest, for intentionally preventing probation officers from arresting Jesse Papas. Deputies said that Hess’s action allowed Papas to escape into the woods for several miles; he was tracked down in Schoharie County. Hess was released on an appearance ticket & will appear in Stamford court at a later date.
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The Chenango County Sheriffs Department arrested Michael Mason of Green for Menacing and Harassment, following an investigation of a domestic dispute. Mason was arraigned and was released in his own recognizance pending future court action.
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The New York state department of taxation & finance is extending their call center hours through April 15th. The call center will be open from 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM Monday through Friday and 8:30- AM to 3:00PM on Saturdays; they can be reached at 518-457-5181.
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Section 4 Athletics announced several Post-Season Basketball Awards this week for area coaches & players. BG Girls coach Bob Conway was named section 4 class c Girls coach of the year, for leading the Lady Bobcats to an 18-3 record & a spot in the Sectional finals. Conway’s Senior leader Morgan Bullis was named to the Section 4 all-star team, for aver5agin a Double Double she was the only girl from the MAC Conference.
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Letchworth State Park was voted best state park in a USA Today poll. The Park is located in the Rochester area, and is known as the Grand Canyon of the east”, and receives about 650,000 visitors each year. A new state of the art nature center will be constructed this spring.
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