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🌱 How a new Rural King store could reshape shopping in Elmira

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  • How a new Rural King store could reshape shopping in Elmira

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, with a high of 68 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Saturday: Some brightening and warm, temps: high: 77, low: 42.
  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 50 and low of 27 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rural King Proposal for Elmira Store Advances, Public Hearing Planned (weny.com) — Chemung County’s Industrial Development Agency has scheduled a May public hearing on Rural King’s plan to open a new farm and home goods store at the former Tops on South Main Street in Elmira. The retailer has already bought the property and hopes to start renovations as early as May, giving residents a chance to weigh in before final IDA action.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • ALDI posted a job opening for Part-Time Store Cashier/Stocker in Elmira. Apply here.
  • THE HILLIARD CORPORATION posted a job opening for Assembler - Manufacturing in Elmira. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chemung here.

🗞 Nearby News

Elmira

  • Pennsylvania man charged after weapon found during Elmira traffic stop (wydc-tv.com)
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center named to Forbes Top Hospitals 2026 List (weny.com)
  • Chemung Financial (NASDAQ:CHMG) Upgraded at Zacks Research (marketbeat.com)

Southport

Horseheads

  • Star-Gazette/Leader honors Corning boys swimming & diving duo (stargazette.com)
  • Pennsylvania man arrested following traffic stop in Elmira (mytwintiers.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chemung

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chemung

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.