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Yahoo
27-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Emkao Foods wins 2025 Binghamton Business Plan Competition
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – A contest that aims to cultivate entrepreneurship in the Greater Binghamton has named its 2025 winner. Mayor Jared Kraham held a news conference on Monday with the Binghamton Local Development Corporation and SUNY Broome's Entrepreneurial Assistance Program to announce Emkao Foods as the winner of the 15th annual Binghamton Business Plan Competition. The competition awards a $7,000 cash prize and administrative support to the contestant who submits the best plan for developing a business in the City of Binghamton. Emkao Foods is redefining the chocolate industry. It imports, manufactures, and supplies premium cocoa ingredients, sourcing its beans directly from small farms in Cameroon. Its business model focuses on sustainability while working to control quality, reduce costs, and support fair trade. With the cash prize, Emkao plans to establish a manufacturing operation at 73 Griswold Street on the East Side of Binghamton. Annual motorcycle run raising awareness for veteran suicide Emkao Foods wins 2025 Binghamton Business Plan Competition One arrested following Memorial Day stabbing in Binghamton State Police issue over 12K tickets in NY during Memorial Day Weekend Visions Federal Credit Union partners with Emily Mackay Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
27-05-2025
- General
- Yahoo
One arrested following Memorial Day stabbing in Binghamton
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – A Binghamton man has been arrested and charged with first-degree assault following a stabbing that sent one to the hospital on Memorial Day. Binghamton Police officers responded to 54 Orton Ave in Binghamton on Monday, May 26, at around 6:15 p.m. for a reported stabbing. Officers found a 22-year-old with stab wounds to his chest and back upon arrival. The 22-year-old was taken to a local hospital by EMS to be treated for non-life threatening injuries. The suspect, 26-year-old Jordon Matos, of Binghamton, was arrested at the scene and has been charged with Assault in the first degree and is scheduled to appear in Binghamton City Court. Police say the incident was not random, as the victim and Matos know one another. The incident remains under investigation. The Big Mac was nearly called something entirely different Annual motorcycle run raising awareness for veteran suicide Emkao Foods wins 2025 Binghamton Business Plan Competition Bear crashes through ceiling of Kentucky home: 'Almost fell on my mom' RFK Jr. ends COVID shot recommendation for healthy kids, pregnant women Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
