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Ithaca alderperson proposes pay raises for Common Council, mayor

Alderperson Robin Trumble describes the pay bumps as cost-of-living adjustments.

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City of Ithaca awarded nearly $5 million to replace lead water pipes

On September 17, Governor Kathy Hochul announced a grant award for the City of Ithaca in the amount of $4,910,000.

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Crews rescue trapped hiker in Danby

Authorities say the man climbed a tree to take a picture, slipped, and became stuck about seven feet up.

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Cincinnatus man injured, facing charges after alleged motorcycle chase

On September 14, 45-year-old Benjamin Marsh was arrested after allegedly fleeing an attempted traffic stop in Cincinnatus.

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Homer Hops Fall Festival to include fall brew releases, pumpkin painting, live music, and more

Returning to Homer Hops Brewing for another year, the Fall Festival will take place on Saturday, September 26th from noon to 10:00 p.m.

Brick office building with white trim and arched window, under a blue sky; foreground sign reads Cortland County Office Building, 60 Central Ave (partial).

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Cortland County Legislature Public Works Committee looks to appoint Commissioner of Public Works in special meeting

On September 24th at 1:00 p.m., the Cortland County Legislature Public Works Committee will hold a special meeting to cover various agenda items.

2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending

Josh Allen opens the Bills’ new stadium with a 5-TD outing in a 41-31 win over the Lions

Josh Allen quickly put his stamp on Highmark Stadium by throwing three touchdown passes and running for two more scores in a 41-31 victory over the Detroit Lions on Thursday night in the first regular-season game at the $2.1 billion facility.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment

Jon Stewart explains his ongoing philanthropic support of first responders

Jon Stewart says he never really decided to focus his charity efforts on first responders and their families. It just happened. The award-winning host of "The Daily Show" said he wanted to feel useful and support people who dedicated their lives to helping others.

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Pianist to perform free concert at Cornell

Cory Smythe will take the stage at Barnes Hall.

2 weeks ago in National, Trending

Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.

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Congressman Riley shows support for Cincinnatus firefighters

Riley said he'll "always fight" to get resources to local authorities.

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SUNY Cortland football to host Hartwick

Cortland enters the matchup with an overall record of 2-0.

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Cortland Common Council opts to remove paid parking from regulation changes

Mayor Steve says the city and SUNY Cortland are working together on a parking study.

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DIA looking for more help during Apple Fest

The Downtown Ithaca Alliance says they need more volunteers.

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Ithaca coach recognized on Good Morning America

On September 16, Ithaca's Rahmel Mack and four other coaches from across the country appeared on Good Morning America.

Green metal bridge spans a rocky gorge, with dense trees on both sides and a distant valley beyond.

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Portion of Fall Creek Gorge Trail closed for Stewart Ave bridge work

Officials say the affected section of the trail is scheduled to reopen on Friday, October 2.

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Cayuga Heights to raise sewer rates in 2027

The new rates take effect in January.

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Cortland PD seeks assistance in brawl investigation

On September 12, authorities say a large fight happened on Union Street shortly after 2 a.m.

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Multiple injuries in Caroline crash

On September 17, two SUVs collided around 7 a.m. on Route 79.

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SUNY Cortland men’s soccer suffers first loss

The Red Dragons fell to St. Lawrence on Wednesday.

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