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Margarete Calkins

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Binghamton, Denton
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I am an aspiring broadcast journalist dedicated to delivering accurate, engaging, and impactful storytelling across television and digital platforms. Through my experience in live reporting, field production, and newsroom writing, I aim to inform audiences while helping them better understand the communities and events shaping their world.

I currently work in fast-paced newsroom environments where I contribute as an on-air reporter and production team member, gaining hands-on experience in live…

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Free swim lessons coming to BC YMCA this fall

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By Margarete Calkins
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Free swim lessons coming to BC YMCA this fall Wed, July 29, 2026 at 3:56 PM UTC Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – The YMCA of Broome County is offering 400 free, six-week swim lesson spots for children aged six months to 12 years old. The classes will take place at the West Family Branch in Johnson City as part of the statewide "NY SWIMS" initiative, funded by $3 million state health grant.
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YMCA hosts back-to-school carnival and supply drive Original

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By Margarete Calkins
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JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – From now through August 19, the YMCA is collecting new school supplies like backpacks, notebooks, pencils, and glue sticks at both of its Broome County locations. The YMCA is hosting a Carnival for a Cause on Saturday, August 15, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the West Family YMCA in Johnson City. Admission is completely free when you donate a pack of new school supplies. Families can drop by to enjoy games, activities and an afternoon of fun while supporting local kids.
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Red Cross needs blood donations amid national shortage

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By Margarete Calkins
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Red Cross needs blood donations amid national shortage Mon, July 27, 2026 at 9:30 PM UTC Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. JOHNSON CITY, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – The Red Cross is issuing a warning about a critical emergency blood and platelet shortage across the Southern Tier. National blood supplies dropped by 25% in June, pushing local inventories to dangerously low levels.
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