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4 weeks ago
Newfield school district to hold budget prep meetings
A series of meetings starts next week on preparation for the 2026-27 spending plan for the Newfield Central School District.
4 weeks ago
Minor injury, cat rescued in Virgil house fire
On January 10, the Virgil Fire Department responded to a home on Route 392 just before 3 p.m. for a closet fire.
4 weeks ago
Cortland building evacuated after chemical exposure
An automatic fire alarm was triggered Friday, 1/9 at the iSpice building on Central Avenue, firefighters reported a misty, smoke-like condition.
4 weeks ago
Riley bill aims to stop Wall Street from buying affordable housing
A new bipartisan bill introduced by Josh Riley aims to limit Wall Street investors' ability to purchase large swathes of affordable housing.
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Former Big Red hockey player joins Team USA for Winter Olympics
Class of 2025's Rory Guilday has been chosen to join Team USA Women's Hockey for the upcoming Winter Olympics.
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Dryden grad, former soccer standout named head coach at Le Moyne
On January 8, Le Moyne announced that Taylor Van Fleet will lead the women's soccer program.
4 weeks ago
Wells College trustees’ OK sale agreement with Hiawatha Institute
On January 8, the Board of Trustees announced that the Hiawatha Institute for Indigenous Knowledge was the high bidder for the campus in Aurora.
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IPD arrests 4 in months-long drug, weapons probe
Ithaca Police arrested 4 people on Jan. 9 in a lengthy investigation into drug sales and weapons.
4 weeks ago
Arrests made in large police operation on Ithaca’s West End
On January 9, the Ithaca Police Department conducted a coordinated operation at Arthaus, which IPD initially referred to as narcotics-related.
4 weeks ago
Comfort Food Trail making return to downtown Ithaca
Good news, foodies. The Downtown Ithaca Alliance is bringing back the Comfort Food Trail for a second year.
4 weeks ago
Ithaca’s housing stock available in online database
Ithaca City officials say the virtual housing development data includes an overview of current housing available, plus recent and future development.
4 weeks ago
Dos Amigos adds breakfast menu, hours in Ithaca
Dos Amigos is now offering breakfast burritos, egg tacos, Café Bustelo, and fresh orange juice five days a week.
4 weeks ago
Varick receives over $5 million to install sewer district along Cayuga Lake
Varick has received a $5,303,500 in state funding to help create Sewer District #4.
4 weeks ago
Cortland native Dan Pitcher interviews for Cleveland Browns head coaching position
The Cleveland Browns have reportedly requested to interview Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher for their head coaching vacancy.
4 weeks ago
Tioga County IDA receives $450k for Newark Valley to Berkshire rail trail study
The Tioga County Industrial Development Agency (TCIDA) has been awarded $450,000 from the state to conduct a pre-engineering study for a potential rail trail.
4 weeks ago
Geneva city councilman accused of drug trafficking
On January 7, Ahmad Whitfield was arrested following an ongoing narcotics trafficking investigation in the Geneva area.
4 weeks ago
One injured in Genoa building site fall
On January 6, the Genoa Volunteer Fire Department responded to a building site accident in the 300 block of Route 34 around 9:15 a.m.
4 weeks ago
Homer Fire Department mourns loss of 50-year member
On January 8, Homer FD shared on Facebook that long-time member Ralph Thornton passed away.
4 weeks ago
Two accused of commercial burglary in Owego
Owego Police arrested 40-year-old Lacey Philippi and 31-year-old Michael Stone last week after an investigation into an alleged theft at a business on North Avenue.
4 weeks ago
Moody appointed permanent Ithaca fire chief
The Ithaca Common Council voted Wednesday, Jan. 7 to appoint Michael Moody as the city's fire chief.
