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Cayuga Lake Wine Trail receives grant for out-of-state marketing
Last month, Governor Hochul announced that nearly $64,000 in development funding is going to the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail (CLWT) for an out-of-state marketing program.
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No injuries, damage limited after fire at Groton church
On January 3, the Groton Fire Department was dispatched to South Main Street around 12:40 p.m. for a possible structure fire at the Groton Assembly of God Church.
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Museum of the Earth spared from foreclosure
The Museum of the Earth's $3 million mortgage was paid off in full last month with the help of roughly 2,300 donors.
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Commemorative sign in Apalachin honors astronaut Doug Hurley
Last week, a commemorative sign was installed in Apalachin, recognizing the childhood home of astronaut and Owego Free Academy graduate Doug Hurley.
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Nichols to receive nearly $154k for Cady Library restoration work
Nichols is getting nearly $154,000 for restoration work on the roof, windows, and doors at the Cady Library & Carriage House.
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Lansing native appears in final season of Stranger Things
Tompkins County native Katie Bruno has a small speaking part as a nurse in season 5 of Stranger Things.
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Found in Ithaca to officially open January 10
On January 10, the antique and vintage shop Found will officially open its new store after a soft opening holiday preview event in late December.
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Owego gets over $270k for Marvin Park pool improvements
The Village of Owego has received $271,771 for Marvin Park pool upgrades.
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City of Ithaca enacts odd-even parking rules until further notice
In anticipation of winter weather, Ithaca is enacting parking guidelines to help DPW workers clear roads and storm drains more easily.
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Ithaca man faces multiple charges after traffic stop in Owego
Timothy Bell was pulled over in Owego last week for failing to yield to an emergency vehicle and not having his headlights on after dark.
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LBA Pancake breakfast Sunday to support Lansing Food Pantry
On January 3, the Lansing Business Alliance (LBA) is holding a pancake breakfast in support of the Lansing Food Pantry.
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Homer FD announces calling hours, services for former chief
Calling hours for Former Chief Mahlon Irish Jr. will be held Friday, January 2, 2026, at the Homer Fire Department from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
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Ithaca YMCA to receive over $6 million for pool work and related improvements
On December 29, Governor Kathy Hochul announced $6.26 million in funding for the Ithaca Y through the NY SWIMS initiative.
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Older residents can schedule free tax prep in Tioga County
On January 2, local certified volunteers will begin taking appointments for free tax preparation in Tioga County.
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Out with the old: With 2026 nigh, here’s some wide-ranging intel on managing transitions
It's that time — December's waning days, when we prepare to turn the calendar page. Many Americans take stock, review goals accomplished and unmet, ponder hopes and plans. How's our health? What's up with our money? What about the country? Will the coming year look like the departing one year, or be something entirely different? Are we ready?
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Where are the wackiest New Year’s Eve drops in the US?
Why let New York City have all the fun with its Times Square ball drop on New Year's Eve? Dozens of places across the U.S. will ring in 2026 by dropping a quirky assortment of fruits, vegetables, sea creatures and balls of all shapes and sizes. Many have a hometown flair.
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Unleash the hounds! And terriers and lapdogs. The American Kennel Club adds 3 breeds
They're ready to embark on 2026. Three more dog breeds joined the American Kennel Club's roster of recognized breeds on Tuesday, making them eligible for many U.S. dog shows and likely increasing their visibility to the pet-loving public.
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Cortland to receive $3.8M for Yaman Park improvements
On December 29, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the Crown City will receive a $3.8 million award for renovations at Yaman Park.
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Bonding issue could jeopardize ARPA money for Cayuga Health drug and mental health treatment facility
An issue arose during the licensing process for Cayuga Health’s withdrawal stabilization and intensive crisis stabilization centers.
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Village of Lansing to receive over $570k for sidewalk connectivity project
On December 23, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that $572,139 is headed to the village for the Uptown and Craft Roads Sidewalk Connectivity Project.
