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2 weeks ago
Tompkins County approves temporary department moves to Lansing property
Two Tompkins County departments will temporarily relocate during the construction of the Center of Government.
2 weeks ago
Ithaca YMCA collecting scrap metal to support kids’ programs
The YMCA of Ithaca and Tompkins County is collecting scrap metal to raise money in support of childcare and programs for the approaching school year.
3 weeks ago
SUNY Cortland welcomes class of ’29 amid record application year
According to the college, 18,355 first-year students applied for the fall semester, which is a record.
3 weeks ago
NASCAR to move WGI Cup Series to May in 2026
On April 20th, NASCAR announced that its 2026 Go Bowling at the Glen event will take place from May 8th to May 10th.
3 weeks ago
DEC approves 5-year permit for Cargill Salt Mine
A five-year renewal on Cargill's Cayuga Salt Mine permit will allow Cargill to continue flooding an abandoned area beneath Cayuga Lake.
3 weeks ago
Tompkins County dispatcher named Telecommunicator of the Year by Atlantic region peers
Department of Emergency Response (DoER) dispatcher Patrick Harris has been named Telecommunicator of the Year.
3 weeks ago
IC eliminates VP of Marketing Communications position in cost-cutting move
Ithaca College will eliminate the position of Vice President for Marketing Communications later this month.
3 weeks ago
Crews rescue hiker from State Forest trail in Lapeer
On August 19, multiple agencies responded to a report of a man who fell while hiking with his wife around 11:30 a.m. in Lapeer.
3 weeks ago
Crews tackle brush fire in Newfield
On April 19, members of the Newfield Fire Department responded to a reported brush fire "with a large amount of smoke in the area."
3 weeks ago
Fall service schedule in effect at TCAT
With student move-in underway at all local colleges, the TCAT seasonal route schedule is in effect.
3 weeks ago
Construction to shutter part of road at Cornell through Summer 2026
Beginning today, Hoy Road is closed to all traffic between Campus Road and the Duffield loading dock entrance.
3 weeks ago
Werner recalls two ladders sold nationwide for fall hazard
According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, two models of the Werner Multi-Max Pro series have faulty locking mechanisms.
3 weeks ago
Open slots remain for rabies clinic Thursday in Richford
On April 21st, you can get rabies shots for your dog, cat, or ferret in Richford.
3 weeks ago
Cambridge Dictionary adds ‘skibidi’ and ‘tradwife’ among 6,000 new words
What the skibidi is happening to the English language? "Skibidi," pronounced SKIH-bih-dee, is one of the slang terms popularized by social media that are among more than 6,000 additions this year to the Cambridge Dictionary.
3 weeks ago
Final week of 4H summer camp cancelled after fire in McGraw
On August 16th, a blaze broke out in the Arts and Crafts building at Camp Owahta in McGraw.
3 weeks ago
Crews search for missing person on Cayuga Lake, one rescued
One person is still missing after a canoe capsized on Cayuga Lake on August 17th around 1:30 a.m.
3 weeks ago
State launches searchable database for public school bell-to-bell smartphone ban policies
On August 14, Governor Hochul launched a website that provides access to each school’s policy on smartphone bans.
3 weeks ago
CFWO annual grant cycle open in Tompkins County
The City Federation of Women’s Organizations' (CFWO) annual grant cycle is open with applications due by Friday, September 26th.
3 weeks ago
Webb to host office hours Monday afternoon in Ithaca
State Senator Lea Webb is set to host her Community Office Hours and Immunization Awareness Event this afternoon.
3 weeks ago
Richford receives state funding for Rawley Park work
On August 14th, Governor Hochul announced that the Town of Richford will receive $27,000 to replace the roof of the large pavilion at Rawley Park.
