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$177.6 million 2026-27 budget approved by Ithaca school board
After the ICSD school board voted last night to approve the $177,638,041 spending plan for the 2026-27 academic year, the budget now goes to voters.
IPD responds to ‘person in crisis’ at Asteri building
Ithaca Police responded Tuesday night to someone who barricaded themselves in another resident's bathroom with a knife.
NYSEG starts $4.7 million upgrade project at Cayuga Heights substation
NYSEG is making upgrades to the substation on North Triphammer Rd. in Cayuga Heights.
NYSP: Over 70 animals perish in Aurelius barn fire
On April 13, State Police and multiple fire departments arrived at a home on Route 326 in Aurelius around 9 p.m. to find a barn completely engulfed in flames.
Cornell names new hotel school dean
On April 13, the University announced that Ceridwyn King has been named the Dimond Family Dean of the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration.
USDA retracts public health alert for Walmart brand dino-nuggets
On April 6, the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) retracted the public health alert for Great Value Dino-Shaped Chicken Nuggets.
1 week ago in , Wild Life Control Expert
Signs of pest infestation in a home
Pest infestation can occur any time of year, but homeowners may be most likely to see signs of infestation during spring cleaning sessions in areas of the home where they didn't spend much time in the previous month.
1 week ago in Entertainment
Tom Holland says new ‘Spider-Man’ is the most emotional, most mature, yet
Tom Holland's Peter Parker is dealing with the reality of making his friends forget his identity in the upcoming "Spider-Man" movie.
1 week ago in Sports
Dallas Wings select Azzi Fudd of UConn No. 1 in WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting
Azzi Fudd is on her way to Dallas as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting for the former UConn star. A record-setting six UCLA players followed her into the league.
Ithaca board to review plans for chiropractic practice
A chiropractic and massage therapy practice is planning to open at 920 N. Cayuga St.
Homer board looks to approve EV charger replacement
The Board of Trustees will look to approve an electric vehicle charging station replacement tonight at 6 p.m.
State funding headed to two Tompkins County farms
On April 10, State Senator Lea Webb announced that a $122,700 grant is headed to the Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District (TCSWCD).
Angry Mom Records receives NYS Senate Empire Award
On April 10, State Senator Lea Webb presented Angry Mom Records with the New York State Senate Empire Award, highlighting the store’s contributions to the community and economy.
Marathon Central School District dealing with $3 million deficit
Marathon Central School District Superintendent Jamie Coppola says they’ll likely have to cut some sports, student programs, and at least 24 staff positions.
Freeville woman accused of commercial theft in Auburn
Alice Crispell, of Freeville, is accused of stealing over $1,400 worth of merchandise from Lowe's in Auburn.
2 weeks ago in World
Trump says US military has blockaded Iranian ports to pressure Tehran
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the American military had begun a blockade of Iranian ports as part of his effort to force Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz and accept a deal to end the war that has raged for more than six weeks.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Hollywood heavyweights voice ‘unequivocal opposition’ to Paramount-Warner merger in open letter
More than a thousand movie stars, writers, directors and other Hollywood professionals announced their "unequivocal opposition" to the proposed Paramount merger with Warner Bros. Discovery in an open letter published Monday.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Kim Kardashian makes her Broadway producing debut with the criminal justice play ‘The Fear of 13’
Kim Kardashian is adding to her resume the title of Broadway producer. The reality TV star and entrepreneur has signed on to help produce the play "The Fear of 13," about the true story of Nick Yarris, a man who spent more than two decades on death row for a murder he insists he did not commit.
Pets of the week: April 13th
Addie and Dennis from CNY Snap and the Cortland County SPCA are looking for their forever homes.
