Joseph Brugellis
News Editor
jbrugel1@binghamton.edu
114 Articles
Community
Mayor Kraham wins reelection amid national Democrat victories
As Democratic candidates declared victory in key races across the country, incumbent Republican Mayor Jared Kraham narrowly won a second term in office in the City of Binghamton. Local Republicans also kept...
Community
Residents voice concern over increased funding for the Broome County Sheriff's Office
Last Thursday, the Broome County Legislature hosted a public hearing to discuss next year’s proposed budget, where several residents got up to publicly oppose increased funding for the Broome County Jail. If...
Campus News
Q Center hosts Queer Youth Conference featuring former 'Drag Race' competitor
The Q Center invited more than 70 local middle and high school students to Binghamton University for an all-day event last Tuesday aimed at helping LGBTQ+ youth and allies find community. Mrs....
Community
Local activist group explores opening a University chapter
A local progressive activist group is exploring the possibility of opening a student chapter at Binghamton University. Indivisible Binghamton is one of over 2,000 chapters across the United States working to “elect...
Community
As mayoral election approaches, candidates meet once again to debate
With less than two weeks until the general election, both candidates running for mayor of Binghamton met once again this week on the debate stage. Held on Monday in the Southern Tier...
Campus News
University's Jewish community organizes vigil marking second anniversary of Oct. 7
To mark the second anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas-led attacks, members of Binghamton University’s Jewish community gathered on Thursday to remember the lives lost in Israel while calling for the...
Restaurant Week Fall 2025
Restaurant Week Fall 2025: 205 Dry
On a crisp autumn evening, my photographer, Christina, and I headed to Downtown Binghamton for dinner at 205 Dry, a charming speakeasy and restaurant that embodies the swanky atmosphere of the Roaring...
News
A deeper look at the redistricting craze sweeping the country
As Republican-led states across the country move to redraw their congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, New York officials are discussing how the state could potentially respond. Over the summer,...
Campus News
Q Center organizes Pride March to honor National Coming Out Day
The Q Center organized a Pride March to honor National Coming Out Day and highlight LGBTQ+ visibility in the campus community on Friday. Celebrated annually on Oct. 11, the first National Coming...
Community
Attorney General Letitia James indicted by grand jury
A federal grand jury indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday for charges of bank fraud and falsifying statements. Her indictment comes two weeks after another jury indicted James Comey,...