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Elmira native and fashion designer Emmi Saufley decided to stay in the Southern Tier to launch her fashion and philanthropy nonprofit.

Ed Bond, who's running for Chemung County Legislature, shares an experience he observed with a former respected local legislator.

Shop and support local at area Farmers' Markets! Lots of unique gifts, tasty food and great live performances.

Ithaca educator and Mental Wellness expert Dr. Nia Nunn debuts multimedia project to help strengthen community culture, social consciousness

Runway For a Cause of the Southern Tier is a nonprofit that showcases local talent while raising money for worthy causes.

Cat White ponders the limits of opinion, rhetoric and friendship in her latest column.

CalmUnity was born out of the pandemic and aims to bring healthy food and knowledge to the Chemung County community.

Are you ready for some football? Upstate Geechie's Sky Moss says Elmira is, and he's got the trash talk to prove it.

Elmira school teacher Shelley MacPherson shares what she's learned as an educator, and getting ready to welcome a new class.

Hiking enthusiast Melanie Wood shares three of her favorite Southern Tier trails to hike as she trains to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail.

With stunning photos and thoughtful prose, a local business owner chronicles her journey as she prepares to thru-hike the Adirondack Trail.

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