Jim Free

I was born and raised just across the PA border in a town called Carbondale. I’m the youngest of 7 kids. My parents wanted 8 but after I was born, they knew they couldn’t do any better. Kidding…kind of. I started in Binghamton radio over 25 years ago and I live in Endicott with my wife, Chris who I married on 07/07/07. I have a stepson Ian, who is an awesome kid. I like to golf, sleep, play and watch sports, and hang out with family and friends.

Holiday Lights Festival’s Return A Cheerful To End 2020

It's been 10 years since there's been a holiday lights display in Otsiningo Park in Binghamton. Spiedie Fest organizers are bringing it back with new features

The Tomb of the Unknown Kitty in Vestal

There were a few times where I was actually featured on my Strange But True stories. One of the Strange But True stories was about a dead cat in Vestal.

[PHOTOS] Best Buildings in Binghamton To Work In

If the stations ever were to move, and I had a say in the matter, I would love to have studios that have a view. Of course, I would probably spend most of my time staring out the window, and that could lead to dead air.

Is It Just Me or Does This Weather Make You Want To Play Hooky?

After we experienced a little winter like weather, we have a nice stretch of warm sunny weather coming our way. We should enjoy it, but work stands in the way.

Have You Ever Heard of Possum Pond in Endicott?

There is a pond in Endicott called Possum Pond. If you've never heard of it, you are not alone. Here's how the pond got it's name.

New York’s New Seat Belt Law Goes Into Effect This Sunday

The new seat belt law in New York state that Governor Cuomo signed in August goes into effect this Sunday November 1st at Midnight. Here's what you need to know

You and I May Be Sitting on a Gold Mine

Do you hate raking leaves as much as I do? What about if you were able to sell them? Not here, but in California people are paying big bucks for leaves.

Will We See Our First Snowfall This Week?

The weather has been pretty nice over the past few weeks here in the Binghamton area. That will change this week, we may even see some snow by week's end.

You Can Have Your Christmas Tree Delivered Free This Year

Are you planning on getting a real Christmas tree this year? You can actually have one delivered to your house for free.

Want a Free Bacon Scented Mask?

We've all been wearing masks since the middle of March to help prevent the spread of Covid-19. Most of the masks don't really have a scent to them, unless you wash them, and then maybe you can smell your laundry detergent. After wearing the same mask a couple of times, they actually start to stink...