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Nezuntoz: Sandwiches galore

Name: Nezuntoz Food type: Sandwiches, wraps, salads, soups and specialty drinks Price point: Low Restaurant Week: Lunch only Aside from being one of my favorite places to eat, Nezuntoz is an excellent...


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Tranquil: A night in the city

Name: Tranquil Bar and Bistro Food type: Bar/Bistro Price point: Moderate Restaurant Week: Dinner only Pumpkin-lovers, rejoice. If you’ve been craving fall foods such as butternut squash, apples and cranberries, Tranquil Bar...


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Remlik's: American Cuisine

Name: Remlik’s Food Type: American Nouveau Price Point: High Restaurant Week: Lunch and dinner Adjacent to the abandoned train tracks lies Remlik’s, one of the classiest restaurants in Downtown Binghamton. Located on...


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Mad Moose: House of Barbecue

Name: Mad Moose Food type: Barbecue, fish, fried food and pasta Price point: Low Restaurant Week: Dinner only Walking into Mad Moose for the first time, I was immediately taken in with...


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Burger Mondays: Burgers with a twist

Name: Burger Mondays Food type: American, gourmet burgers and salads Price point: Moderate Restaurant Week: Lunch and dinner If you’re a stickler for ambiance, then Burger Mondays is definitely the place to...


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Cyber Cafe West: A hippie haven

Name: Cyber Café West Food Type: Diner/American Price Point: Low Restaurant Week: Lunch only Arriving to Cyber Café West, a usual favorite spot of mine, for Restaurant Week, I was taken aback...


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Looking for something to do: Week of Nov. 8, 2011

Tuesday, Nov. 8 Friedheim Memorial Lecture/Recital Series Debussy’s “Rhapsodies for saxophone and clarinet.” Enjoy the musical talents of saxophonist April Lucas, clarinetist Timothy Perry and pianist Margaret Reitz with lecturer Stephen Zank,...


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John Smelcer: Binghamton University creative writing professor and Alaskan native

Walking into his creative writing class, it’s immediately apparent that there is something different about professor John Smelcer. Maybe it’s his laid-back jeans-and-a-sweater style, or the way he speaks to his class...


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Laurie McCarthy: Binghamton University's horse expert, jewlery-maker & teacher

While some get their blue eyes from their mother or freckles from their father, Lauren McCarthy inherited something she likes to call a "horse ...


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Amanda Ho: Binghamton University Australian exchange student

Waiting with an "Aussie" chill at Jazzman's Café, her silver bracelet jingles a sweet melody while she turns the spoon around her coffee.  ...