Skip to main content

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Elmira Heights

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

🌱 How Elmira Heights teacher pay compares with neighboring districts

Elmira Heights, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Elmira Heights! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Elmira Heights teacher pay compares with neighboring districts
  • Where Elmira Heights lands on an area gas-price list

Also on today's calendar: Village of Elmira Heights Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 57 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 48, low: 35.
  • Friday: Colder with showers around, with a high of 40 and low of 33 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Twin Tiers teacher pay lags compared to other NY State regions (mytwintiers.com) — Elmira Heights teachers earned an average of $68,132 last year, placing the district 65th among 80 Southern Tier districts, according to an Empire Center report. That was nearly $10,000 below the regional average, in a region that already trails most of New York in teacher pay.
   

• Cheapest gas stations in Elmira (wicz.com) — Speedway on College Avenue in Elmira Heights appears at $3.99 a gallon for regular in a November 9 list compiled by Stacker using GasBuddy data. The lowest listed price was $3.85 at SNK on West Church Street in Elmira, though prices may have changed since publication.
   

📸 Around Elmira Heights

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Elmira Heights

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

📣 Elmira Heights Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • The TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandise Associate in Elmira. Apply here.
  • Sam's Club posted a job opening for Freezer, Cooler and Deli Stocker Associate in Elmira. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elmira Heights here.

🗞 Nearby News

Elmira

  • Elmira College hockey teams move to downtown arena. What to know (stargazette.com)
  • Elmira College officially welcomes John F. Dolan as president in ceremony (stargazette.com)
  • Elmira food drive to be held benefiting local community (mytwintiers.com)

Horseheads

  • Vote for the Guthrie Athlete of the Week for Oct. 31 to Nov. 6 (stargazette.com)
  • Help Elmira shelter pets and save on 'A Christmas Story' tickets (stargazette.com)

Ok Elmira Heights! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Elmira Heights

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Elmira Heights

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.