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1 week ago in Sports

Serena Williams’ comeback at the Queen’s Club is over after injury to doubles partner

Serena Williams' much-hyped comeback to professional tennis at the Queen's Club lasted just one match. The 44-year-old Williams' doubles partner, 19-year-old Canadian Victoria Mboko, was forced to withdraw from the draw on Thursday because of a knee injury she sustained in a singles match against Karolina Pliskova in the last 16 on Wednesday.

1 week ago in Sports, Trending

Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down and beat Spurs 107-106 for 3-1 NBA Finals lead

A record-breaking comeback, capped off by what could go down as a legendary play. The long road back to the top of the NBA is almost complete for the New York Knicks, and the step they took Wednesday night was unforgettable.

1 week ago in Entertainment

‘Doctor Who’ future uncertain as BBC scraps Christmas special and showrunner exits

The galaxy-hopping hero of "Doctor Who" has survived many narrow escapes and reinventions over more than six decades. But is time finally up for the BBC science fiction series that has entertained generations of fans?

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Tioga County appoints deputy director of IT

Ryan Ceruti has been appointed as deputy director of information technology & communication services.

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Virgil considers doubling term limits for town supervisor, clerk

Virgil currently has two-year terms for town supervisor and town clerk.

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Syracuse Mets pick up win in Buffalo

On Wednesday, the Syracuse Mets beat Buffalo 8-2.

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Ithaca stabbing victim in stable condition

IPD is investigating a stabbing on Elmira Rd.

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Heat advisory issued for Ithaca area

The Southern Tier will be under a heat advisory Thursday afternoon.

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What’s next for MAVAC? Other grants being explored, chief says

MAVAC is now assessing their options to build a new EMS facility in Marathon.

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New ReUse MegaCenter to open Monday in new location

The ReUse Megacenter, which will be much larger in size, is scheduled to open on Monday, June 15.

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Peck Memorial Library receives $1 million for Opera Hall renovation

On June 2, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that Peck Memorial Library in Marathon has received a $1 million grant from the New York State Council on the Arts Capital Projects program.

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Lotto winners announced in Groton

On June 9, the New York Lottery announced that Kim and Gary Van Benschoten matched all six numbers in a drawing on May 2.

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Ithaca considers creating vacant building registry

A proposed change to the city code would require annual inspections of empty buildings in Ithaca.

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Ithaca students doing ‘very well,’ superintendent says

Superintendent Dr. Luvelle Brown said the district's student achievement data is "skyrocketing" in many ways.

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1 week ago in , Asthma & Allergy Expert

How to keep indoor air clean during allergy season

The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America reports that eight out of 10 people are exposed to dust mites and six out of 10 are exposed to cat or dog dander.

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Rabid bat found near Cascadilla Gorge Trail in Ithaca

Health officials say a bat found along the Cascadilla Gorge Trail in Ithaca on June 4 tested positive for rabies at the New York State Rabies Laboratory.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Inflation hits 3-year high, highlighting affordability challenge for Americans

Rising gas prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration as midterm elections near.

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Tara Smith officially named Cornell head softball coach

Cornell Athletics Director Dr. Nicki Moore has named Tara Smith the full-time head softball coach.

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One arrest during Operation Hard Hat in Homer

Operation Hard Hat was set up Tuesday, June 9 on I-81 northbound near the Homer exit, where crews were making road repairs.

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Deputies find missing Lansing man

64-year-old Roger Jagoda has been safely located by the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office.

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2 days ago in Sports, Trending

New Yorkers are set to fete the Knicks with a ticker-tape parade

New York is celebrating the Knicks in classic style Thursday, throwing a ticker-tape parade for the team that brought home the NBA championship longed for by generations of fans.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Lil Nas X shares a video update after getting mental health care: ‘There’s less fear in my heart’

The musician Lil Nas X posted a moving video update to his Instagram on Wednesday morning. In the nearly three-minute clip, the artist — born Montero Lamar Hill — shared that he "has been in rehab for a few months," and since then, has returned home to both Atlanta, where he is from and his family lives, and Los Angeles, where he resides.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Rain along the Gulf Coast could become the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season

A cluster of storms along the Gulf Coast could become the first named tropical storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said.

3 days ago in Sports, Trending

France striker Kylian Mbappé scores his 13th World Cup goal, breaking a tie with Pelé

Kylian Mbappé scored his 13th World Cup goal on Tuesday, one more than Pelé, to move the France forward into a tie for the fourth most in tournament history.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Tom Holland appears to confirm he and Zendaya are married

Tom Holland has apparently confirmed that he and his longtime love Zendaya have already tied the knot. The actor may have ended months of speculation triggered by Zendaya's stylist Law Roach's claim in March that the couple had already held a wedding.