Elmira

romantic lovers scenario with July and Elmira. They are a young, newlywed couple from Fort Smith, Arkansas. They have been married for six months. It seems that they are utterly and completely in love with each other, but we soon find out that this is not true. July is the sheriff of the small town, Elmira is a widow from her previous husband, and she has a son, named Joe, which is her previous husband’s son. July helps Gus in his battle against Blue Duck, and Elmira convinces July to take…

area for weeks - setting up their show's tour. "They are getting things honed right here in Elmira. It is great to have them here in the city. They are obviously using hotel accommodations and visiting out restaurants, doing laundry and so forth. So it's great to have that economic boost," said Clemens Center Executive Director, Karen Cromer. The Clemens Center has welcomed shows to launch in Elmira in the past and will welcome more this year. Many production company's…

It was cleared by Wednesday, but the Chemung County Emergency Management Office is reminding residents that when flash flooding occurs, turn around don't drown. "The incident over on Woodland Avenue under the railroad overpass, West 13th Street in Elmira Heights under that railroad overpass, the water there collects very rapidly. It doesn't disperse quickly when there is that much rain in that period of time," said Chemung County Emergency Management Director Mark Cicora. WENY's First…

Edgar’s happy ending that he expected came crashing down when his wife Virginia died in 1847 (“Edgar Allan Poe” Poetry Foundation). It’s been said Poe had mourned the loss of his wife and did not write for four months. He then encountered his first love Elmira and re-married with her. After his new marriage Poe had gone missing for five days only to be found on October 3, 1849 mentally unstable in Baltimore (“Edgar Allan Poe” Poetry Foundation). Four days later on October 7, 1849 Poe was found…

Some people may think that authors don’t have a reason to write, but the truth is most authors have a back story. For example, Edgar Allan Poe’s life was one like no other. His works were reflected in his life by his alcoholism, the death of his loved ones, and relationship of Poe with the rich. Many would say alcoholism played a key role in Poe’s writing. Once Poe got into college, alcohol became a problem causing him to go into debt. Poe quit school less than a year later. A couple years…

Elmira, N.Y.(WENY)-- One local high school choir is gearing up to sing at a historic venue in New York City. The Notre Dame Choir will perform in a concert at Carnegie Hall in March. While that's a few months away, they're holding a fundraising concert Monday night with some special guests. "They were able to do this because of the fact that they have gotten gold ratings in different compeititions they have done, different festivals that they have gone to in 2015 and 2016," says Susan…

I have been asked to provide my legal opinion on the event where sand was discharged from Elmira Aggregate Ltd. (EAL) stockpiles onto Jennifer Shantz’s adjacent property and into a small waterway. More specifically, on weather EAL has breached section 15(1) of the Environmental Protection Act (“EPA”) by failing to notify the Ministry of a discharge of a contaminant. As rationalized below, I believe that EAL has breached its legal obligation to comply with s.15 of the EPA as they did not…

The legislatures needed more space to build prisons throughout the states. The more prisons they built the more they realized people needed to be rehabilitated mentally to return back into society. It wasn’t until 1876 the Elmira reformatory opened. The Elmira reformatory was originally designed for first time offenders between the ages of sixteen and thirty. Though there system was similar to the Auburn system it provided these first time offenders with actual education. In past prison history…

For a very long time he wanted to marry Sarah. When Poe was 27 he saw that she had been married and was then known as Sarah Elmira Shelton. When Poe was 40 he became engaged to Sarah once again, she may have been his “Lost Lenore”. Annabel Lee could have also been written about her because of the line “...she was a child and i was a child…”, they were both together at a very…

not resort to lashing the marks system purpose was to discipline, encourage reform, and to justify a good time to reduce sentencing. Elmira Reformatory and Brockway’s management led to the creation of good. Time, indeterminate sentencing, a focus on inmate deficiencies, and the promotion of probation and parole, but unfortunately this reform did not remain successful. Their funding was not always consistent and the reform of the prisoners was not as expected. Another factor was the staff were…