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1 week ago

Longtime Ithaca firefighter retires after 35 years

After a 35 1/2 career with the Ithaca Fire Department, Charles Heath III retired this morning.

1 week ago

Volunteers needed for Ithaca’s Apple Fest

The Downtown Ithaca Alliance is looking for help with Ithaca's Apple Fest.

1 week ago

Corning man indicted in Addison bank robbery

On September 17, 27-year-old Dominick Bova, of Corning, was formally charged with 11 felonies and 3 misdemeanors related to an August 22 bank robbery in Addison.

1 week ago

Five Below recalls Tabletop Fire Pits

On September 18, Five Below announced a recall of two models of Tabletop Fire Pits due to a potential burn hazard.

1 week ago

Crews prep Owego Fire Station for roof work

On September 18, crews began setting up scaffolding at the historic Owego Fire Department station.

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Tompkins County partners with nonprofit to develop shelter, eyes Code Blue operations

Tompkins County is partnering with an experienced nonprofit group to address shelter needs.

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American Express Platinum Card gets pricier and adds new perks, including a $400 dining credit

The Platinum Card is getting shinier and pricier. American Express' latest update to its high-end Platinum Card, unveiled Thursday, comes with a lot more perks, including a $400 credit for dining out, and a lofty annual fee of $895.

1 week ago

Historic marker installed at Homer’s Elizabeth Brewster House

On September 16, officials in Homer unveiled the new sign at Brewster House Building.

1 week ago

Registration deadline looms for EMS Teaching Day at TC3

On September 19, Upstate Medical University’s annual EMS Teaching Day takes place at TC3.

1 week ago

New York releases proposal to restrict algorithm-driven social media feeds for kids

On September 15, Attorney General Letitia James announced proposed rules to protect children online as part of the 2024 SAFE (Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation) for Kids Act.

1 week ago

Centro Cortland to change hospital bus stop location

According to Way2Go Cortland, Centro Route 3 buses will no longer pull into Guthrie Cortland Medical Center beginning next month.

1 week ago

Harmful algal blooms remain active on Cayuga Lake despite colder temps

The Community Science Institute received over two dozen reports last week of active harmful algal blooms on Cayuga Lake.

1 week ago

Variety of Wegmans brand canned fruit recalled

On September 12, three kinds of Wegmans-brand canned fruit were pulled from shelves for possible lead exposure.

2 weeks ago

Free car seat safety checks early next week at Cornell

On September 22 and 23, the Cornell University Police Department will host free car seat safety checks at the station on Statler Drive.

2 weeks ago

Homer looks to override state tax cap, public hearing set for October 8

The Homer Town Board has set a public hearing for October 8 to discuss overriding the 2% state tax levy limit.

2 weeks ago

Newfield’s ‘1883 Barn’ recommended for State and National Registers of Historic Places

On September 12, Governor Hochul announced that New York’s Board of Historic Preservation is recommending the 1883 Barn in Newfield for the State and National Registers of Historic Places.

2 weeks ago

Public workshop for NY Forward Thursday in Dryden

On September 18, the Village of Dryden is set to host its second NY Forward Public Workshop.

2 weeks ago

Top stories rewind: Looking back at the week of 9/8

Don’t miss the biggest news stories from the past week with our top stories rewind.

2 weeks ago

Missing Waverly man found safe

According to the Waverly Police Department, Timothy Haxton was located on September 11th after being missing since August 31st.

2 weeks ago

Good & Gather Southwest-Style Burrito Bowl Blend recalled for undeclared shellfish

On September 10, 12-oz. bags of Good & Gather’s frozen Southwest-Style Burrito Bowl Blend were recalled.

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