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Why Broome News?

Imagine waking up to a single email that captures everything happening in Broome County – from Binghamton's latest infrastructure projects and community events to real-time updates on public safety and economic developments – without the hassle of scanning radio broadcasts, TV news, or scattered online articles. Broome's news landscape is a vibrant mix of traditional outlets like WNBF News Radio and TV stations such as WBNG 12, blending with digital aggregators like NewsBreak and BinghamtonNews.net to deliver practical, community-focused stories on topics like affordable housing grants, local arrests, and workforce opportunities. Residents rely on this hybrid ecosystem to stay connected, but it's often overwhelming to piece together from multiple sources. Briefsy changes that by curating Broome's unique media scene into one tailored newsletter, pulling from trusted local voices like SUNY Broome's student journalism and WNBF's weekly recaps. Whether it's the $1.9 million HOME-ARP grant for housing or the closure of beloved spots like The Book Vault in Endicott, you'll get the stories that matter to your daily life in Binghamton, Vestal, Endicott, and beyond – all personalized to your interests and delivered free, forever. No more information overload or missing key updates on wildfires, summer camps, or I-86 reconstructions. Join thousands of busy Broome locals who’ve simplified their news routine with Briefsy, feeling more connected and in control of what’s happening in their community.

Quick Facts

WNBF News Radio 1290 AM & 92.1 FM provides weekly recaps on public safety, economic development, and community programs like free summer camps for kids.
TV stations WIVT/WBGH and WBNG 12 deliver real-time coverage of crime, local events, and infrastructure projects across Binghamton and surrounding areas.
Digital platforms like NewsBreak and BinghamtonNews.net aggregate stories on drug busts, housing funding, and business impacts for quick access.
SUNY Broome's student outlets, including The Buzz and HiveHQ, contribute community journalism on events, school news, and cultural happenings.
Broome County sees 20-30 monthly property cleanups by the public works department, with coverage highlighting municipal efforts and resident impacts.
State initiatives like $270 million in affordable housing awards and $6.3 million for Binghamton's Gateway Revitalization Project drive local economic news.

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Local News Sources & Media

Broome County's media landscape thrives on a blend of broadcast, digital, and community-driven outlets, ensuring coverage of everything from daily municipal operations to major regional developments. Traditional radio and TV provide in-depth recaps and live reporting, while online aggregators make it easy to access stories on the go. This ecosystem keeps residents informed about practical issues like tax breaks, employment opportunities, and infrastructure upgrades without needing to hunt across platforms.

WNBF News Radio 1290 AM & 92.1 FM: Covers fires, murders, property cleanups, and state-funded projects like the I-86 reconstruction.
WBNG 12 and WIVT/WBGH: TV stations focusing on breaking news, crime reports, and community activism in Binghamton and Endicott.
NewsBreak and BinghamtonNews.net: Digital hubs aggregating local stories from TV, radio, and print sources like the Press & Sun-Bulletin.
FOX 40 WICZ: Provides sports, weather, and event coverage tied to Broome's cultural and recreational scene.
WSKG.org: Public radio offering deeper dives into education, arts, and regional politics affecting Vestal and Owego.

Staying Informed in Broome

In Broome, local journalism emphasizes community impacts, from economic revitalization efforts to cultural preservation, with outlets collaborating to bridge gaps in coverage. Residents turn to a mix of on-air broadcasts for immediate alerts and online tools for personalized browsing, staying ahead of issues like workforce training at the Broome-Tioga BOCES Trade Complex or rallies on affordable housing. This focus on actionable, resident-centric news helps build a stronger sense of local connection amid broader state and national stories.

Public safety updates, including arrests and wildfire responses from New York State DEC Forest Rangers.
Economic development coverage, such as $47 million I-86 projects and $815,000 housing grants secured by local leaders.
Community events and programs, like the free New York State Sheriff's Summer Camp for kids ages 9-12.
Cultural and business stories, highlighting closures like The Book Vault and historical milestones from Endicott Johnson Corporation.
Student-led journalism from SUNY Broome's The Buzz, covering fall activities, school closings, and youth perspectives.

Common Questions

What makes this different from local news sites?

Briefsy creates ONE personalized newsletter combining Broome news with all your other interests - tech, sports, finance, entertainment, whatever matters to you. No more juggling multiple subscriptions.

Will I get breaking news alerts?

Briefsy delivers curated newsletters on your schedule (daily, weekly, etc.) rather than breaking news alerts. It's designed to keep you informed without the noise and interruptions.

Can I customize what local topics I follow?

Absolutely! During setup, you tell our AI about your specific interests - local politics, business, education, crime, development, etc. We'll curate local coverage that matches.

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