The Mayor of the Village of Sherburne is requesting a voluntary evacuation of the south end of the village due to flash flooding. Streets include Chapel, South Main and adjoining streets, it includes Sherburne Senior Housing.\u00a0 A shelter is being set up at Sherburne-Earlville Elementary School, with 2\u00a0 buses being sent to Sherburne Senior Housing to provide transportation for residents. Those who need assistance should\u00a0 call the Sherburne Fire Department at 674-2204.\u00a0 also, Prentice Street in the city of Norwich is closed due to flooding, according to the Chenango County Sheriff’s Office, a minor mudslide has been reported at Prospect mountain near Mygatt street in Binghamton where construction has been continuing on the I-86 project.<\/p>\n
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Tomorrow will be the 2nd<\/sup> annual Jim\u2019s Auto Repair\u2019s Fundraiser to benefit the March of Dimes. The Denny Hamlin #11 NASCAR will be on display from 10 to 4. The event will be held on Marble Road in Guilford. More information is available at 895-6821 or 226-0475.<\/p>\n —————————–<\/p>\n The son of Boxing Great Joe Frazier; Marvis Frazier will making appearances this weekend at 3 locations, for book signings of his biography \u201cMeet Marvis Frazier\u201d, co-written by Jamie Potter of Otego.\u00a0 Frazier told WCDO News that he wanted to follow in his father\u2019s footsteps, didn\u2019t make it to heavyweight championship status, and turned to a life as a minister:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n (Marvis Frazier 6-28-13)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Frazier will meet with fans at the Oneonta boys & girls club Saturday form 10:00 to noon, then at Pie in the Sky from 1:00 to 5:00 PM and on Sunday at the World of Faith Christian family center on route 7 in the town of Maryland at 10:00 AM.\u00a0 Copies of Frazier\u2019s book can be purchased at meetmarvisfrazier.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n ———————————-<\/p>\n There will be a lasagna dinner for the benefit of Christine Eldred at the Morris Fire Station tomorrow, from 5:00 to 7:00 PM with take-outs available at 4:30 PM.\u00a0 Fire destroyed Christine\u2019s home in May and her friends have organized this fundraising dinner to assist her.\u00a0 In addition to dinner, there will be a silent auction, raffle and musical entertainment.<\/p>\n —————————–<\/p>\n Former world champion New York Yankee baseball player Bernie Williams will bring his guitar playing talents to the Foothills Performing Arts stage Friday, August 2nd<\/sup> at 8:00pm.\u00a0 Tickets will go on sale this morning at 10:00am at 431-2080. More information is available at foothillsPAC.org.<\/p>\n ——————————<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Mayor of the Village of Sherburne is requesting a voluntary evacuation of the south end of the village due to flash flooding. Streets include Chapel, South Main and adjoining streets, it includes Sherburne Senior Housing.\u00a0 A shelter is being … Continue reading