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Wednesday, August 6, 201408/06/2014

Good Stuff: The new answer to: “Doc, will I still be able to play piano?”

A 68-year-old named Richard Mangino lost both of his hands AND feet to an infection in 2002.  But in 2011,…

Tuesday, August 5, 201408/05/2014

The “I Don’t Look Good Naked” Song!

Here you go!

Monday, August 4, 201408/04/2014

Good Stuff: A Nice Lady Saves “Lady”

 Back in 2012, a black lab named Lady ended up at an animal shelter in Sedan, Kansas after her owner…

Monday, July 28, 201407/28/2014

Good Stuff: The Returned Marine Flag.

 Earlier this month, a couple named Lanie and Walter Brown went to a flea market in Hemphill, Texas, about 170…

Friday, July 25, 201407/25/2014

Joey Chestnut on the “Spiedie Eating Contest”

The first ever “Spiedie Eating Contest” is at Tioga Downs Saturday. Joey Chestnut, 8 time winner of Nathan’s Hot Dog…

Friday, July 18, 201407/18/2014

Lonnie Park, Jamie Otis and “Married at First Sight”

Local favorite Lonnie Park composed music for the new reality show “Married at First Sight” which features Jamie Otis from…

Friday, July 18, 201407/18/2014

Gay Hollywood Huddle July 18

Tuesday, July 8, 201407/08/2014

Apparently People Don’t Want You To Do What You Want…

Here’s the results of that survey we told you about this morning.  Don’t get me wrong…I TOTALLY disagree with this…

Wednesday, June 25, 201406/25/2014

Here’s that video of Dad and his daughter dancing

 There’s a YouTube video of a 12-year-old girl who’s disabled, DANCING with her dad at a beauty pageant.  She has…

Wednesday, June 18, 201406/18/2014

Here’s that App that tells you where you should live based on your opinions

It comes from the Washington Post      

Headlines

2 days ago in Sports

Last-place Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza. Owner Steve Cohen says ‘fans deserve better’

From the front office to the field, just about everything has gone wrong for the New York Mets over the past year. And on Friday, manager Carlos Mendoza took the fall.

2 days ago in National

Utah restricts fireworks, declares state of emergency as largest US wildfire grows

Utah restricted fireworks and declared a state of emergency Friday ahead of July Fourth celebrations as the United States' largest wildfire mushroomed in size.

3 days ago in Community, Crime, Local, Regional

State Sen. Webb issues statement on recent threat and arrest

On June 23, State Police arrested 49-year-old James Crosby and charged him with making a terroristic threat following a Facebook comment targeting Webb in which he said, “I’d be proud to hang her from a tree” on a Juneteenth-related post.

3 days ago in Sports, Trending

Serena Williams draws 20-year-old Maya Joint in first Wimbledon singles match in 4 years

Serena Williams will face an opponent less than half her age when she plays 20-year-old Maya Joint in the first round at Wimbledon for her first singles match in nearly four years.

3 days ago in Community, Local

No injuries in Preble trailer fire

The Cortland County Sheriff's Office says a cause of Friday's fire at a Preble trailer park is unknown.

3 days ago in Crime, Local, Regional

Authorities identify victims in fatal Endwell motel fire

During a press conference, The New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation Captain Lucas Anthony shared the identities of the victims of those killed in the blaze at the Knights Inn in Endwell.