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🌱 Johnson City valve work brings water disruptions today

Johnson City, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Johnson City! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Johnson City valve work brings water disruptions today
  • Overbrook Road closes Wednesday as water repairs may interrupt service
  • Johnson City conference tackles recognizing human trafficking close to home

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


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Periods of sun, with a high of 52 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with rain, temps: high: 45, low: 32.
  • Friday: Rain; mixed with snow early, with a high of 36 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Fall Road Work Rolls Locally Through New York And Pennsylvania (cnynews.com) — Johnson City residents near Reynolds Road should prepare for water-service disruptions today, November 11, from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. as crews remove an inoperable valve. Affected areas include Overbrook Road, Nelson Road and sections of Aetna and Oakdale roads, with possible interruptions elsewhere nearby. Paving restoration may continue Thursday, with signals and flaggers directing traffic.
   

2. Johnson City water main project affects traffic, may interrupt service (wbng.com) — Overbrook Road closes at Reynolds Road starting at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, as Johnson City crews repair a water main valve. Drivers should use Harry L Drive, while Reynolds Road has alternating one-lane traffic. Nearby streets could lose water service between 7:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., and paving may continue Thursday.
   

3. STHTTF to host human trafficking awareness conference in Johnson City (wbng.com) — A free conference in Johnson City on Saturday, Nov. 14, will help residents recognize human trafficking and connect with local resources. The program runs from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at United with Christ Church, 1025 Robinson Hill Road, with prevention discussions and survivor testimony. Organizers recommend parental discretion for younger attendees.
   

4. Firefighters Answer Two Calls In Johnson City (wnbf.com) — Two dogs died from smoke exposure in a Nov. 8 kitchen fire on Poplar Street in Johnson City, where the cause remains under investigation. The next day, firefighters extinguished a dining-room fire on Grand Avenue caused by an unattended candle. A smoke detector alerted the occupant, who was treated at the scene and released.
   

5. Our Community Steps Up Again For Food-A-Bago 2026 (wnbf.com) — The eight-day Food-A-Bago drive collected more than $5,500 and about 5,200 pounds of food for Broome County CHOW ahead of the holidays. Johnson City and Binghamton firefighters contributed grocery carts full of food, joining residents and businesses in the drive's 26th year. CHOW says each donated dollar can provide five meals.
   


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    Tuesday November 17
  • 30th Annual Community Thanksgiving Luncheon
    Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce, 5 S College Dr, Binghamton
    12:00 pm
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  • Home for the Holidays 2026
    Roberson Museum, 30 Front Street, Binghamton

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • hey, does anyone have any opportunities with volunteering, such as helping to make food for those that are less fortunate?
    I’m only a university student, but sometimes on my bad days, I’d like to help those who need it. (Nextdoor Village of Johnson City)
  • EVANS PLUMBING & HEATING WORKED ON DRIPPING BATHTUB FAUCETS & FIXED THE PROBLEM.
    ALSO, I AM RECEIVING A 3-YEAR WARRANTY ON THEIR WORK. I AM VERY SATISFIED WITH THEIR SERVICES. (Nextdoor Southside Johnson City)
  • Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Johnson City. Apply here.
  • Meyer Logistics posted a job opening for Part Time Warehouse and Backup Box Truck Driver non-CDL in Johnson City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Johnson City here.

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-- 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!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Johnson City

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