Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Southern Tier Celebrates! shuts its doors

The Press & Sun-Bulletin reported that Southern Tier Celebrates!, a nonprofit that puts on the popular First Night Binghamton, will close its office for day-to-day operations starting Friday.

In a release, the arts group cited the loss of state funding. In addition to the New Year’s Eve event, STC puts on Pops! In The Arena, Latin Fest and the Brown Bag Lunch Series in Binghamton.
Executive Director Lesley Tillotson declined comment on how STC’s events would be affected.

The group released the following statement. Read more here.

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