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Dave Smith Bartender of the Month

Dave Smith Bartender of the Month

Dave Smith Bartender of the Month We’re very happy to kick off our first Bartender of the Month for 2020 featuring one of  Binghamton’s own, Dave Smith. You probably already know Dave from a great west side bar called Abel’s where he has been part of the pub’s family...

Cortese Restaurant

Cortese Restaurant

On the Town with Cortese Restaurant Cortese Restaurant once again was the perfect location hosting a fundraiser with Greek Peak Adaptive Snowsports. “For Decades Greek Peak Adaptive Coaches have provided Adaptive Equipment, Instruction, and Life-changing Opportunities...

A Look at the Artist – Joseph Q. Daily

A Look at the Artist – Joseph Q. Daily

A Look at the Artist - Joseph Q. Daily Beginnings Born in 1981 to two freelance illustrators, I have been making pictures for as long as I can remember. My early interests were in comics & cartooning ... until 10th grade when a fantastic art teacher opened the...

We’ve Got Talent – Beard of Bees

We’ve Got Talent – Beard of Bees

We’ve Got Talent Beard of BeesWith over 1000 shows chances are you have already caught the Beard of Bees at one of the many venues they’ve played in Broome County. But if you haven’t heard them there’s only one thing you need to know when you do…you’re going to have a...

Rachel Murat

Rachel Murat

Rachel Murat - February Spotlight   Countless famous quotes have been recited in speeches about the value of a good teacher for it is a teacher’s influence that shapes the minds and actions of their students for eternity. With such endless power many have asked...

Kismet A Chance Encounter:  Rebecca & Kevin McManus

Kismet A Chance Encounter: Rebecca & Kevin McManus

A Chance Encounter: Rebecca & Kevin McManus You never know what life has in store for you. Picture Kevin M. McManus Sr. 20 years ago he was coaching a UE boys JV basketball team and against all odds pulled off a win against a 1st place team. One would have to...

Isabella Kumpan Ferenczi – A woman clothed in strength and beauty

Isabella Kumpan Ferenczi – A woman clothed in strength and beauty

Young At Heart with Isabella Kumpan Ferenczi A woman clothed in strength and beauty I had the honor of meeting an exceptional woman today.  Her name is Isabella Kumpan Ferenczi and she is 101 years old or as she liked to say at the time of our meeting “101 years old,...

Liam Wagner – Fitness Corner

Liam Wagner – Fitness Corner

23-year-old Liam Wagner from Binghamton is an inspiration for others to live their life by for he is someone who believes disability is a  matter of perception and not something that defines him.  Liam’s motorcycle accident years ago left him in a wheelchair but as he...

Your Neighbor & Noted Sportswriter Jim Maggiore

Your Neighbor & Noted Sportswriter Jim Maggiore

Your Neighbor & Noted Sportswriter Jim Maggiore Character building and baseball have gone hand in hand for almost 150 years and is just one reason it remains America’s official national sport. We here in Binghamton have been privileged to have a rich baseball...

On the Town

On the Town

One of the best parts of putting out this magazine is getting out on the town to enjoy what the area has to offer and meeting some really great people. There’s always some place to go and something to do here! Here’s a look back at some of the folks we saw in 2019.

We’ve Got Talent

We’ve Got Talent

We've Got Talent A young 19 year old Edward G. Robinson makes his first professional stage performance at Binghamton’s Stone Opera House (later called the Riviera Theatre). No surprise though. For generations spanning centuries from the 1800’s to present day this area...

Remember When

Remember When

REMEMBER WHEN 100 Years ago we entered a decade in history remembered by some for its achievements, by others for its tragedies, and by all for a romanticized style that gave meaning to its nickname THE ROARING 20’S Here’s a look at some events and tidbits of the time...