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3 weeks ago

4H Acres in Ithaca to receive $174,500 for renovations

Sen. Lea Webb says $174,5000 was secured for Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County’s 4-H Acres campus in Ithaca.

3 weeks ago

Webb, TCWH team up for office hours and open house

On April 14, Webb and her constituent services team will be at the Tompkins County Whole Health Department (TCWH) to assist the community with any state-related issues they may be facing.

3 weeks ago

Riley introduces bill aimed at corporate price discrimination

On April 8, Riley was among a group of elected officials to introduce the Fair Prices for Local Businesses Act.

3 weeks ago

Register by Friday for upcoming village election in Lansing

On April 28, residents will choose candidates to fill two trustee positions in this year’s village election.

3 weeks ago

Tioga Chamber to host property tax assessment workshop

On April 16, the Tioga County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a free property tax assessment workshop with help from a local law practice.

3 weeks ago

IC3 celebrates 50 years of operation

April 13 marks five decades in operation for the Ithaca Community Childcare Center (IC3).

3 weeks ago

Ithaca’s Seneca Street Parking Garage closed for safety reasons

On April 10, officials received a report of concrete debris falling from the 3rd floor of the structure to the sidewalk below.

3 weeks ago

2 dead in Groton mobile home fire, sheriff says

A fire that occurred around 12:30 a.m. on Friday, April 10th at the Valley View Mobile Home Park in Groton has resulted in 2 casualties.

3 weeks ago

Ithaca to phase out parking meters

Ithaca Mayor Robert Cantelmo says that over 80% of people parking in downtown Ithaca are doing so through the ParkMobile app or website.

3 weeks ago

Seneca Falls makes USA Today’s 10 Best Historic Small Towns list

On April 8, the home of the women’s suffrage movement was named to USA Today’s 2026 10 Best Historic Small Towns list.

3 weeks ago

Wegmans issues recall on Lundberg Organic Jasmine White Rice

Officials say some 2-pound bags of Lundberg Organic Jasmine White Rice may potentially contain foreign material.

3 weeks ago

Cornell celebrates Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope launch in Chile

On April 8, astronomers and leaders from Cornell, Germany, Canada, and Chile celebrated the inauguration of the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope.

3 weeks ago

Elevated wildfire risk in Ithaca area, forecasters say

A combination of 20-to-30-mile-an-hour wind gusts and humidity between 20 and 35 percent means an elevated risk of wildfire across the Southern Tier.

3 weeks ago

Study: Storefront vacancy rate in Ithaca falls from 2025

Ithaca's vacancy rate among stores is down to 10.9%.

3 weeks ago

Ithaca appoints new city controller, HR director

The Ithaca Common Council approved the appointments of city controller and HR director on Apr. 8.

3 weeks ago

Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office warns of municipal invoice scam

According to the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office, scam artists and bots are scraping municipal websites for personal information from applications and permit process forms.

3 weeks ago

ITH to host Community Art Gala on Saturday

On April 11, the event, "Where Culture Takes Flight," will feature local artwork, live music, vendors, and a variety of family-friendly activities.

4 weeks ago

Authorities in Cortland asking for help in motor vehicle accident investigation

Police say the woman in the picture may have been involved in a motor vehicle accident.

4 weeks ago

Cortland PD looking to ID person of interest in larceny investigation

The Cortland Police Department (CPD) is asking for assistance with an investigation.

4 weeks ago

Ithaca area still under flood warning

Cayuga Lake at Ithaca remains above the flood stage.

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