St. Mary’s is located at 37 Fayette St. in downtown Binghamton while St. Paul’s is located at 15 Doubleday St. on Binghamton’s North Side. For more information, go to www.marypaul.org ...

“St. Paul’s has been the cornerstone of village life for many years,” Holston said. “Community life was centered around St. Paul’s.” The ground for a new church was broken in 1914.

St. Paul firefighters put out a fire in the steeple of the former Trinity Norwegian Evangelical Church at Sherburne Avenue and Farrington Street. (John Autey / Pioneer Press) ...

In 1972, after a fire, the community gradually began to relocate to St. Paul where, in 1976, it purchased a former Catholic girls school as home for its church, school and many of its members.