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Orange-tinted street scene banner reading 'Center for Community Transportation' in large white text.

4 weeks ago

Center for Community Transportation to receive funding for micro-mobility transit study

On April 21, the DEC announced $196,908 in funding for The Center for Community Transportation, which includes Ithaca Carshare, Bikeshare, and BikeWalk Tompkins.

Neoclassical government building with a dome, flagpoles, and a construction lift extending over the roof against a blue sky.

4 weeks ago

Restoration work continues at Cortland County Courthouse

On April 22, crews began applying a coat of primer to the Cortland County Courthouse dome.

4 weeks ago

1890 House Museum to receive historical marker Saturday

The marker highlights the significance of the family home of inventor and industrialist Chester F. Wickwire, as well as the founding of the museum.

Smiling man in a dark suit and yellow tie holds a large ceremonial check reading Ten Million Dollars for Revitalizing Ithaca at the State Capitol, dated 4/23/2026 and showing 'We Are NY' logo.

1 month ago

Ithaca wins $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant award

Governor Kathy Hochul and Ithaca city officials announced that Ithaca is the Southern Tier winner of New York State's Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) award.

Forest scene with a rocky wall and a small multi-tier waterfall feeding a calm pool, surrounded by green foliage and mossy rocks.

1 month ago

FLLT celebrates 20th anniversary of Ithaca area Emerald Necklace

2026 marks 20 years of Ithaca’s Emerald Necklace, a greenbelt of protected lands around the south end of Cayuga Lake.

1 month ago

Trumansburg’s $33 million school budget includes more money for teachers

The $33.3 million spending plan proposal includes salary increases for teachers and teaching assistants, which were approved as part of new contracts.

1 month ago

Johnson City man accused of damaging, burning car wash payment kiosk

On April 14, State Police arrested Joshua Skobern on charges of felony criminal mischief and misdemeanor arson.

1 month ago

Oil prices could affect summer paving in Tompkins County

This year, Tompkins County Highway Department Director Nick Ensign says they’re dealing with a sharp increase in material costs due to the rising price of oil.

Police officer in uniform and a man pose with a German shepherd K-9 in a café, standing by a Coca-Cola cooler and soda fridge, the dog offering its paw.

1 month ago

Cortland PD receives donation from NY Bagel in support of K9 program

New York Bagel recently held a basket raffle in support of the department’s K-9 program.

CCE Cortland logo: white text on a red square background, with 'CCE' large and 'CORTLAND' beneath

1 month ago

CCE of Cortland County to receive $200k for Blocks in Bloom program

On April 21, the DEC announced that Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cortland County will receive $200,000 in funding for the Blocks in Bloom program.

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