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Drone footage of Elmira-Corning-Owego Video Credit: John Trice

Catherine White

Southern Tier Life: Events

The 5th Annual John W. Jones Fundraiser, held from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 on the rooftop at ILL Eagle in downtown Elmira.

ExPats: Senior U.S. District Judge Norman A. Mordue, In Memoriam

Catherine White

ExPats: Senior U.S. District Judge Norman A. Mordue, In Memoriam

Senior U.S. District Judge Norman A. Mordue was an Elmiran who led a life of courage, justice and public and community service,

Sweet Home Southern Tier: Shannah Warwick

Catherine White

Jul 21
10 min

Sweet Home Southern Tier: Shannah Warwick

Artist, fashion designer, and clairvoyant Shannah Warwick moved to the Southern Tier 7 years ago and loves the region's community spirit.

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Catherine White

Oct 19, 2022
5 min

Sweet Home Southern Tier

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

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Catherine White

Aug 31, 2022
1 min

Hiking Hot Spots in the Southern Tier

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

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Melanie Wood: A Woman in Search of Freedom

Catherine White

Aug 31, 2022
3 min

Melanie Wood: A Woman in Search of Freedom

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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Catherine White

Mar 30, 2022
5 min

Sweet Home Southern Tier

Horseheads' Ryan Donnelly grew up appreciating the wilds of the region and, after school, returns to celebrate a jewel of the Southern Tier.

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