Town of Union and state officials took action to protect people living in an encampment next to the Susquehanna River before waters rose to a dangerous level.
The efforts of a Broome County environmentalist to prevent the state from building Route 17 through a wetland area in Apalachin are being remembered decades later.
A crash involving a sedan and a school bus that turned State Route 17 into a virtual parking lot in the Town of Dickinson during the afternoon commute.
The heat could delay some road projects in the area although the New York State Department of Transportation has posted several projects around the region.