🌱 Search in Town of Barton ends with tragic creek recovery
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In today's newsletter:
- Search in Town of Barton ends with tragic creek recovery
Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 62 and low of 46 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy, showers around; cool, temps: high: 53, low: 46.
- Friday: Continued cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Forest Rangers Fight Wildfires, Recover Body, Respond to Allergic Hiker (newyorkalmanack.com) — Forest Rangers assisted State Police with a large-scale search in the Town of Barton, where a missing 46-year-old was sadly found deceased in a nearby creek. The same statewide report details several recent wildfires and reminds residents that New York’s residential burn ban, including in Tioga County, remains in effect through May 14 with fines for illegal burning. 
📸 Around Barton
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
First Unitarian Society of Ithaca, 306 N Aurora St, Ithaca
7:00 pm
Tuesday May 19
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Other local events
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Kids STEAM – Life Underground- Soil →
Waverly Free Library, 18 Elizabeth St, Waverly
1:30 pm -
LIFTED N’ LOWERED →
Skyline Motorsports Park, 114 Skyline Rd, Barton
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Theatre of Crue - A Motley Crue Tribute →
Reese’s Hideaway, 579 Broad St, Waverly
7:00 pm -
PARTY ON THE PATIO at Tioga Downs Casino with Tailor Made →
Tioga Downs Casino Resort, 2384 W River Rd #1406, Nichols
6:00 pm -
Cancer Survivors Day →
Tioga Downs Casino Resort, 2384 W River Rd #1406, Nichols
1:00 pm
Friday May 15
Saturday May 16
Thursday June 4
Sunday June 7
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Quick and Easy Meals: Senior Edition
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chemung County 425 Pennsylvania Ave #107, Elmira, NY 14904
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Homesteading Series: Invasive Species
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chemung County, 425 Pennsylvania Ave #107, Elmira
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Coburn Spring Concert
Fassett Elementary School Coburn Elementary
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Tioga County Chamber of Commerce's 22nd Annual Golf Tournament →
Links at Hiawatha Landing, 2350 Marshland Rd, Apalachin
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Van Etten -Friday Family Storytime! →
Van Etten Library, 6 Gee St, Van Etten
10:00 am -
Chemung County' s Spring Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chemung County 425 Pennsylvania Ave #107, Elmira, NY 14904
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Tioga County Sportsmens Association – May RCSA Match →
Tioga County Sportsmen's Association, 1141 Carmichael Rd, Owego
9:00 am
Wednesday May 13
Friday May 15
Saturday May 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lockheed Martin Corporation posted a job opening for Tool Crib Attendant in Owego. Apply here.
- Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Frame Shop Manager in Elmira. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Waverly
- From Classroom to the Wild: Students Release American Eels into the Chemung River (weny.com)
- MBA Students Bring Data-Driven Strategies to Local Businesses (albany.edu)
Chemung
- $1 million scrapyard cleanup approved, DEC to study Chemung River (stargazette.com)
- United Way Of The Southern Tier Awards About $200 K In Grants (wlea.net)
- A special look at NASCAR weekend at Watkins Glen International (mytwintiers.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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