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12 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Multi-year project on I-86 in Waverly delayed

Originally set to begin in late spring 2026, bridge and ramp work on I-86 in Waverly and Sayre will now start in mid-August.

12 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

YMCA of Ithaca and Tompkins County among grantees for childcare funding

The Ithaca Y is getting nearly $2.1 million in funding recently announced by Gov. Hochul.

4 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

TCAT buses to operate July 3, but offices are closed

TCAT will have normal transit options in Ithaca on July 3, but all services are closed July 4.

5 days ago in Business, Community, Lifestyle, Local

Area 51 earns NYS Senate Empire Award

Group of adults posing in a store, smiling and holding a framed certificate that reads 'Area 51.'

Sen. Webb presented Area 51 in Cortland with the award on June 25.

5 days ago in Community, Food & Music, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle, Local

Farmers Market coupons, scam software available at Tompkins County Office for the Aging

Eligible low-income residents 60 and over can pick up the $25 booklets through the county’s Office for the Aging in Ithaca.

National

4 days ago in National

Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal

A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about love and peace because he wanted to "do something special" for their engagement, prosecutors said Thursday at the couple's arraignment on felony reckless endangerment, burglary and other charges.

4 days ago in National

The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

The satirical news site The Onion isn't waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a parody of Alex Jones ' conspiracy platform. More than a year after first trying to buy Infowars, The Onion on Thursday will debut a send-up under its own website with plans to give some of the revenue to families of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

4 days ago in National

US employers pull back on hiring in June amid elevated inflation, global turmoil

U.S. employers slowed hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month's total and a sign companies still have a cautious economic outlook.

5 days ago in National, Trending

Americans step out for their nation’s 250th in a proud moment sown with division and doubt

One of the stars of the American firmament once advised citizens of all stripes how to express their love of country. Mark Twain's long-ago words capture how Americans are stepping out this week to wish their nation a happy milestone birthday.

6 days ago in National

Forecasters cite ‘dangerous’ conditions as heat scorches Midwest while on its way to the East

Nature's oven was on high Tuesday for millions of people in the Midwest and Great Lakes states as intense heat and humidity baked the regions with no immediate relief before the misery shifts to the eastern U.S.

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2 hours ago in Community, Local, Politics

New captain named at Cortland Fire Department

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Four uniformed emergency responders pose in front of a red fire truck with flags on either side.

Tyler Zelsnack was sworn in Monday as a captain in Cortland's fire department.

2 hours ago in Local

Southworth Library offering free lunches for youth starting mid-July

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Starting on Monday, July 13th, those 18 years old and younger can receive free lunches from the Southworth Library.

7 hours ago in Community, Local

Names of victims killed in Dryden house fire released by Sheriff’s office

Deputies say 37-year-old Kayla Wood & 47-year-old Dennis Davis were killed in a Dryden house fire on Friday, July 3.

Entertainment News

15 minutes ago in Entertainment

Hemingway’s masterpiece on Spain’s bull runs turns 100 years old with its allure intact

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Ernest Hemingway's 1926 novel "The Sun Also Rises" captivated generations of readers with its sexy Jazz Age tale of American and British bohemians trying to fill some inner void with the distractions of exotic travel, vast quantities of alcohol and the anguishing pursuit of impossible love.

7 hours ago in Entertainment

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry in front of famous friends at Madison Square Garden

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married Friday night at Madison Square Garden, where actor Adam Sandler was the surprising officiant at a ceremony and Stevie Nicks performed among a crowd packed with stars of sports and entertainment.

7 hours ago in Entertainment

‘Minions & Monsters’ tops Fourth of July holiday box office, barely beating ‘Toy Story 5’

The Minions have taken down "Toy Story 5" at the July Fourth weekend box office, but not by much. "Minions & Monsters," the seventh film in the "Despicable Me" franchise, earned $36.4 million at the holiday weekend box office, according to studio estimates for North America.

8 hours ago in Entertainment

George Clooney to get the lifetime achievement prize from Venice Film Festival

George Clooney is returning to the Venice Film Festival this year, where he'll be honored with a lifetime achievement award. The festival's organizers said Monday that Clooney has been selected to receive the Golden Lion at the 83rd edition of the festival in September.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

The best movies of 2026 so far, from ‘Project Hail Mary’ to ‘Rose of Nevada’

It's been a curiously seesawing first six months. The movies have been dominated as much by 26-year-old YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker as they have 79-year-old Steven Spielberg.

4 days ago in Entertainment

California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state’s history

Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day.

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Multi-year project on I-86 in Waverly delayed

YMCA of Ithaca and Tompkins County among grantees for childcare funding

TCAT buses to operate July 3, but offices are closed

Area 51 earns NYS Senate Empire Award

Farmers Market coupons, scam software available at Tompkins County Office for the Aging

National

Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal

The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

US employers pull back on hiring in June amid elevated inflation, global turmoil

Americans step out for their nation’s 250th in a proud moment sown with division and doubt

Forecasters cite ‘dangerous’ conditions as heat scorches Midwest while on its way to the East

Local News from 607NewsNow

New captain named at Cortland Fire Department

Southworth Library offering free lunches for youth starting mid-July

Names of victims killed in Dryden house fire released by Sheriff’s office

Entertainment News

Hemingway’s masterpiece on Spain’s bull runs turns 100 years old with its allure intact

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry in front of famous friends at Madison Square Garden

‘Minions & Monsters’ tops Fourth of July holiday box office, barely beating ‘Toy Story 5’

George Clooney to get the lifetime achievement prize from Venice Film Festival

The best movies of 2026 so far, from ‘Project Hail Mary’ to ‘Rose of Nevada’

California to institute Bruce Lee Day, a first for a Chinese American in the state’s history

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