Odessa NewsLocal news for Odessa, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Horseheads women honored at Scouts' annual meeting- May 28, 2008 Two Horseheads women were recognized by the Girl Scouts-Seven Lakes Council at the group's annual meeting in Geneva.http://www.topix.net/city/odessa-ny/2008/05/horseheads-women-honored-at-scouts-annual-meet... Regional News- May 25, 2008 An Elmira Free Academy graduate who has served as a missionary and addressed the United Nations will preach Sunday at New Beginnings United Methodist Church.http://www.topix.net/city/odessa-ny/2008/05/regional-news?fromrss=1 Girl Scouts collecting worn flags for ceremony- May 23, 2008 Junior Girl Scout Troop 170 is accepting flags that are faded or torn for a flag retirement ceremony on June 7. Drop-off locations include St.http://www.topix.net/city/odessa-ny/2008/05/girl-scouts-collecting-worn-flags-for-ceremony... Seniors enjoy food, fun at Monterey church- May 18, 2008 "Everything that's happening here is happening for the first time ever" On a recent spring day, the chatter inside the community room at the Monterey Baptist Church was as happy as the joyous sounds of the birds outside. via Star-Gazette.COMhttp://www.topix.net/city/odessa-ny/2008/05/seniors-enjoy-food-fun-at-monterey-church?from... People in the Twin Tiers- May 16, 2008 Smith is a senior social science and criminal justice major. Alexis Wheeler, daughter of Christopher and Elizabeth Wheeler of Elmira, was named to the winter term dean's list at Elmira College. via Star-Gazettehttp://www.topix.net/city/odessa-ny/2008/05/people-in-the-twin-tiers?fromrss=1 The New Gangsterism- May 9, 2008 "We have an exponential growth in serious and organized crime" At 9 o'clock on the evening of April 30, 1994, the door bell rang at 31 Willow Way, Woking, a commuter town near London that epitomizes southern England's suburban landscape. via Timehttp://www.topix.net/city/odessa-ny/2008/05/the-new-gangsterism?fromrss=1 Happy Monday- May 5, 2008 There are a ton of great events taking place in May. Two of - em kick-off today with opening ceremonies. via Scan and Plan Extrahttp://www.topix.net/city/odessa-ny/2008/05/happy-monday?fromrss=1 H.S. roundup: Cuff cards even-par 36 to lead Union Springs- May 3, 2008 CANDOR - Union Springs' Matt Cuff shot the low round of the day with an even-par 36 on the front nine at Catatonk G.C. to help give Union Springs a 208-251 win against Spencer-Van Etten in a non-league golf ... via Ithaca Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/odessa-ny/2008/05/h-s-roundup-cuff-cards-even-par-36-to-lead-uni... Tuesday- May 1, 2008 News Activitists push for same-sex marriage bill in N.Y. ALBANY -- More than 2,000 gay-rights activists gathered at the Capitol today to urge the legislature to legalize same-sex marriage. via Star-Gazette.COMhttp://www.topix.net/city/odessa-ny/2008/05/tuesday?fromrss=1 |