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8 hours ago in Community, Entertainment, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local

Apalachin Library to host free circus

Sign for Apalachin Library featuring a tree growing from an open book and 'Established 1992' on a lawn scene.

There’ll be ice cream, popcorn, activities, and a bubble machine.

2 days ago in Lifestyle

Do you toss food once the date on the label has passed? Experts say that’s often a waste

If you've ever tossed out a carton of milk or a container of yogurt solely because the date on the packaging had passed, you're not alone. Many people throw away food simply because of the date printed on the label. But often it is still perfectly edible, according to experts.

6 days ago in Lifestyle

Biking to work: Tips to get started, stay safe and look presentable when you arrive

If you've considered bike commuting but assumed you needed expensive gear and to be in excellent physical shape, or worried about arriving at work disheveled or smelly, there are ways to overcome those hurdles.

6 days ago in Community, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Classic car show nears in Newark Valley

Antique cars and trucks will be showcased on Saturday.

6 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Annual Route 90 Garage Sale begins today from Homer to Montezuma

Bright yellow garage sale sign with bold black text and a right-pointing arrow

There are roughly 50 miles of garage sales over the next three days along Route 90 in Cortland and Cayuga County.

Sports

6 hours ago in Sports

Taysom Hill announces the end of his time with the Saints, but not his retirement from the NFL

Taysom Hill, a former BYU quarterback who evolved into a productive multi-position player for the New Orleans Saints, has announced that he won't be returning to the team with which he spent his first nine NFL seasons.

9 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Regional, Sports

Binghamton University names women’s flag football coach

Jeff Melesky will lead the new program for the Bearcats.

1 day ago in Sports

Browns’ Ward becomes NFL’s highest-paid DB with 2-year, $62.2 million extension, AP source says

Denzel Ward has agreed to a two-year extension with the Cleveland Browns that will make him the highest-paid defensive back in the NFL, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.

1 day ago in Sports

Tigers’ Skubal on schedule to face Orioles on Wednesday with trade deadline approaching

Tarik Skubal is still the ace of the Detroit Tigers' pitching staff as far as manager A.J. Hinch is concerned. Hinch confirmed Tuesday that Skubal is still scheduled to start on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles.

1 day ago in Sports

Ohtani’s bat stays hot, but his next bullpen session waits on 2 aching spots

Shohei Ohtani says his right biceps is not 100% in addition to his sore left knee, and both factored into the Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way superstar not throwing a bullpen last week.

National

6 hours ago in National

Father who gave his son the gun used in a Georgia high school shooting to be sentenced

A sentencing hearing was underway Thursday for a man who gave his son the gun used to kill two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Georgia after he was convicted of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother’s kidnappers

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie says in a new video that her family is living an unending nightmare nearly six months after her mother's disappearance and pleads with her kidnappers: "Tell us where to look for her."

3 days ago in National

Traffic to start flowing Monday across new bridge between Canada and US

Traffic is set to start flowing Monday across a new bridge over the Detroit River that will serve as a critical route for trade, jobs and tourism between Canada and the U.S.

6 days ago in National

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional states, broadening the size of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora.

6 days ago in National

There are already more US measles cases this year than in all of 2025

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has surpassed the record-breaking tally for all of 2025, with five more months of 2026 still to come.

Local News from 607NewsNow

8 hours ago in Community, Entertainment, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local

Apalachin Library to host free circus

There’ll be ice cream, popcorn, activities, and a bubble machine.

10 hours ago in Community, Education, Local, Politics

Tompkins County IDA preparing response to ICSD concerns, chair says

Legislator Deborah Dawson questions concerns mentioned by the Ithaca school board.

10 hours ago in Community, Education, Local

Cornell president says student made antisemitic remarks

Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff said the comment was 'hateful.'

11 hours ago in Community, Local, Regional

Webb presents Lt. Col. Cornell Morris with Liberty Medal

On July 28, retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel and licensed clinical social worker Cornell Morris was honored for a lifetime of service.

11 hours ago in Community, Crime, Local, Regional

Police seize 7 pets, find 6 dead dogs at Ovid home

On July 28, an Ovid resident was charged with six counts of aggravated animal cruelty and seven counts of misdemeanor failure to provide sustenance to animals.