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**Adults Coloring Club Offers Relaxation and Creativity in Binghamton**

The Broome County Public Library in Binghamton, NY, is hosting a weekly event for adults seeking relaxation and creative expression. The "Adults Coloring Club" meets every Tuesday from 5:30 to 7:30 PM.

Participants are invited to unwind after a long day and connect with others in a friendly and artistic environment. This event provides an opportunity to engage in coloring activities, which have been known to promote stress relief and foster creativity.

Whether you're a coloring enthusiast or just curious to try something new, the Coloring Club welcomes all adults to join. No prior experience is necessary, and all materials are provided.

Source: Broome Co. Public Library

Source Type: Library

Source Location: Binghamton

Binghamton, NY

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Northeast Pennsylvania faces elevated fire risk after weather alert

The National Weather Service in Binghamton issued a Special Weather Statement for parts of Northeast Pennsylvania warning of dry conditions with humidity as low as 25% to 35% and wind gusts of 15 to 25 mph that could fuel rapid wildfire spread, prompting residents in Bradford, Susquehanna, Northern Wayne, Wyoming, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Pike and Southern Wayne counties to avoid ignition sources and debris burning.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for NY, PA

A severe thunderstorm warning remains in effect until 9 p.m. EDT for parts of New York and Pennsylvania, including Sullivan County, N.Y., and the northern Lackawanna, central Wayne, northwestern Pike and northeastern Wyoming counties in Pa., as a line of storms moving east at about 30 mph is capable of gusts to 60 mph and hail up to 0.75 inches.

Severe storms, flash flooding forecast for Lackawanna County

The National Weather Service warns that Lackawanna County, Pa., could see severe thunderstorms with damaging winds this afternoon and evening, brief heavy rain that could cause localized flash flooding, a rapid 20-25 degree temperature drop tonight raising the risk of a flash freeze, gusts of 35-45 mph (stronger in the Poconos), a line of strong to severe storms with isolated tornadoes possible, rivers and streams rising into Tuesday, and lake-effect snow likely by late Tuesday.

Olmsted Owls Advance to State Semifinals

The Olmsted Owls defeated the Windsor Knights 48-24 to move within one win of a state championship, and they will play in the NYSPHSAA semifinal in Binghamton on Thursday, March 19, at 2:30 p.m.

YMCA Camp Cory Names 2026 Village Heads

YMCA Camp Cory in Penn Yan announced its five Summer 2026 Village Heads—Carolina Couto (Keuka), Kara Maroldo (Craig), Eliana Lucci (Wells), Summer Moorhouse (Walmsley) and Ruby Odell (Maijgren)—with brief bios on their hometowns, education and camp experience.

Section IV Championship Weekend Opens with Lake Hawks, WGOM Storm

Watkins Glen-area athletes kickoff a weekend of Section IV championships, including Lake Hawks cheer in Newark Valley, WGOM Storm wrestling in Binghamton, the Storm swim team hosting the Section IV Championship, and varsity bowling in Waverly, with tickets, livestream links and game times listed on the district page.

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Auburn's Owen Gasper Named Top Ten Student

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