🌱 How much Unplug and Play funding is headed toward Elmira’s community center?
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- How much Unplug and Play funding is headed toward Elmira’s community center?
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📰 News we're reading
• Creating Safe Places for Children to Play (einpresswire.com) — Elmira is among several New York communities receiving state funding to build or renovate community centers through Governor Hochul’s Unplug and Play initiative. The program has delivered more than $350 million statewide for pools, community centers, and future playgrounds, aiming to give families safer, modern places for kids to play and stay active. 
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- I love seeing (and smelling) these little trees blooming on the side of the road.
You know spring is here when their flowers come out! (Nextdoor West Elmira)
- Elcor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center posted a job opening for Full-Time Activities Leader in Horseheads. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member NY in Horseheads. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Elmira here.
🗞 Nearby News
Southport
- Drug Take Back Day Offers Residents Safe Disposal Sites Saturday (weny.com)
- Man arrested on domestic charges in Southport (newportdispatch.com)
Horseheads
- Bills add athletic tackle Jude Bowry in fourth round (stargazette.com)
- Wellsboro to host 6 concerts (sungazette.com)
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