Samantha Rich

Binghamton

Digital Content Producer at WBGH-CD/WIVT-TV (Binghamton, NY)

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Binghamton Downtown Singers present 'Glory and Light'

4 days ago | binghamtonhomepage.com | Samantha Rich

JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – The Binghamton Downtown Singers are performing what may be their last show at their home venue of Sarah Jane Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church this weekend. The Binghamton Downtown Singers are presenting their spring concert “Glory and Light” on Saturday. The group is made up of nearly 90 singers of all ages and abilities, as well as a large 21-piece orchestra from around the Southern Tier.
Binghamton Downtown Singers present ‘Glory and Light’

4 days ago | yahoo.com | Samantha Rich

JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – The Binghamton Downtown Singers are performing what may be their last show at their home venue of Sarah Jane Johnson Memorial United Methodist Church this weekend. The Binghamton Downtown Singers are presenting their spring concert “Glory and Light” on Saturday. The group is made up of nearly 90 singers of all ages and abilities, as well as a large 21-piece orchestra from around the Southern Tier.
Oneonta man accused of shooting train on Norfolk Southern Railway

4 days ago | binghamtonhomepage.com | Samantha Rich

TOWN OF ONEONTA, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – An Oneonta man is facing felony charges after allegedly opening fire on the Norfolk Southern Railway on Wednesday. The Otsego County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of 33-year-old James Fulginiti following a shots fired complaint in the Town of Oneonta. On Wednesday, at approximately 5:08 p.m., Deputies were dispatched to the area of the railway just off of State Highway 7 and Corporate Drive.
Stepped up patrols in Binghamton ahead of summer

4 days ago | binghamtonhomepage.com | Samantha Rich

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – As we head into the summer months, community members can expect to see an increase in police presence in the City of Binghamton. On Tuesday, Mayor Jared Kraham announced that the Binghamton Police Department is increasing traffic patrols in order to reduce speeding and violations. “I’ve heard from a growing number of residents concerned about drivers going too fast through their neighborhoods or running stop signs, putting others at risk.
What's your favorite local pizza?

4 days ago | binghamtonhomepage.com | Samantha Rich

(WIVT/WBGH) – Last week, News 34 posted a story sharing TripAdvisor’s ranking on where to get the best pizza in Binghamton. Now, we’re looking to the community for your opinion on the best slice in the local area. TripAdvisor, a global travel platform, compiled a list of the top 10 best pizza places in Binghamton. The list only includes restaurant locations with mailing addresses in Binghamton and does not include chain restaurants.
What’s your favorite local pizza?

4 days ago | yahoo.com | Samantha Rich

(WIVT/WBGH) – Last week, News 34 posted a story sharing TripAdvisor’s ranking on where to get the best pizza in Binghamton. Now, we’re looking to the community for your opinion on the best slice in the local area. TripAdvisor, a global travel platform, compiled a list of the top 10 best pizza places in Binghamton. The list only includes restaurant locations with mailing addresses in Binghamton and does not include chain restaurants.
Salvation Army of Binghamton continues services with mobile kitchen and pantry

5 days ago | binghamtonhomepage.com | Samantha Rich

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – After being forced to close earlier this month, The Salvation Army of Binghamton has found a new way to keep community members fed. The charity reopened its free community meal after securing a state-of-the-art mobile canteen. The food truck, which is a high-tech kitchen on wheels, will serve five meals a week at American Legion Post 80 on Main Street. The Salvation Army is also continuing its food and hygiene pantry.
Broadway in Binghamton closes season with Menopause the Musical 2

5 days ago | binghamtonhomepage.com | Samantha Rich

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – A musical that celebrates the highs and lows of womanhood is coming to the Broome County Forum on Wednesday. Menopause the Musical 2: Cruising Through Change is closing out Broadway in Binghamton’s 2024-25 season. The show, which is the hilarious and heartfelt sequel to Menopause the Musical, will see the return of the four original characters, five years after the first musical.
Chenango Valley Central School District hiring bus drivers

5 days ago | binghamtonhomepage.com | Samantha Rich

CHENANGO BRIDGE, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Job seekers will have the chance to apply to the Chenango Valley Central School District as it hosts a recruitment event. Chenango Valley is hosting a Transportation Recruitment Day on June 4 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the CV Transportation Garage, located at 58 Towpath Road in Chenango Bridge. The event aims to recruit bus drivers and substitute bus drivers, as well as a driver/mechanic assistant.
Mayor Kraham comments on recent attacks on Jewish community

5 days ago | binghamtonhomepage.com | Samantha Rich

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Mayor Jared Kraham released a statement on Monday, addressing recent terrorist attacks and voicing his support for the local Jewish community. “Following the horrific terrorist attacks in Colorado, Washington, D.C. and Pennsylvania, I am deeply troubled by a growing wave of antisemitic violence and hate across our nation. “We must fiercely condemn these acts of violence and reject hateful antisemitic rhetoric of all kinds.