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Cortland PD: overnight parking permission requests moving online

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CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – The City of Cortland is updating its parking procedures. According to the Cortland Police Department (CPD),…

20 hours ago in Lifestyle

Pediatricians group finds kids of all ages need regular recess for physical and mental health

Recess isn't just a fun break for grade schoolers. It's crucial to good health and good grades for kids of all ages. That's the message from a leading pediatricians group, which just released the first new guidance in 13 years about this unstructured time at school and how it needs to be protected.

1 day ago in Business, Community, Entertainment, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local

With Seneca St. parking garage closed, what to know about parking in downtown Ithaca

Acting Ithaca City Manager Dominick Recckio highlights parking alternatives.

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Olivia and Liam top the list of most popular US baby names for the seventh year running

Olivia and Liam for a seventh year in a row topped the list of names for babies born in the United States in 2025. The Social Security Administration annually tracks the names given to girls and boys in each state, with lists dating back to 1880.

4 days ago in Business, Community, Lifestyle, Local

Decision to shut down Seneca St. garage is a money saver, mayor says

The Seneca St. parking garage in Ithaca was permanently closed May 6 because of safety reasons.

Sports

17 hours ago in Entertainment, Regional, Sports

Binghamton Black Bears win third straight Cup

For the third consecutive season, Binghamton captured the Commissioner's Cup.

21 hours ago in Sports

Washington wins NBA draft lottery, chance to pick first on June 23

On Sunday, the Washington Wizards won the NBA draft lottery and earned the right to pick No. 1 in next month's draft, a huge step forward for a team that finished with the league's worst record this season.

21 hours ago in Sports, Trending

2026 NFL schedule: Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants is Week 1 Sunday night game

The Dallas Cowboys are set to visit the New York Giants in the first Sunday night game of the 2026 NFL season on Sept. 13. The league on Monday announced the Week 1 matchup of NFC East rivals at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

4 days ago in Sports

NFL and referees agree on a 7-year collective bargaining agreement, avoiding potential work stoppage

The NFL and the NFL Referees Association agreed Friday on a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement that avoids a potential work stoppage and use of replacement officials.

4 days ago in Sports

Djokovic beaten by a Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at the Italian Open

Novak Djokovic was beaten by a Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at the Italian Open on Friday in his first match after two months out due to a right shoulder injury.

National

5 days ago in National

US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns

The U.S. State Department will begin revoking the U.S. passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant amount of unpaid child support. The department told The Associated Press on Thursday that the revocations would begin Friday and be focused on those who owe $100,000 or more.

5 days ago in National

A note a former cellmate says he found after Epstein’s suspected suicide attempt is released

A note Jeffrey Epstein's former cellmate claimed he found after the millionaire sex offender's first suspected jail suicide attempt was made public Wednesday, years after being sealed and locked in a courthouse vault as part of an unrelated legal dispute.

5 days ago in National, Trending

Clarence Thomas becomes the second longest-serving justice in Supreme Court history

The first baby boomer on the Supreme Court hit a milestone on Thursday, becoming the second-longest serving justice in history at a time when his influence has never seemed greater.

6 days ago in National, Trending

Some iPhone owners could get up to $95 payment after Apple agrees to settle case for $250 million

Owners of some iPhones are in line to get cash payments of up to $95 from Apple after the company on Tuesday reached a $250 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit for false advertising of its artificial intelligence capabilities.

7 days ago in National, Trending

USPS unveils Route 66 centennial stamps, born from a photographer’s 42 trips

The U.S. Postal Service on Tuesday is releasing eight stamps marking significant parts of the road in each of the states it traverses, passing by vintage diners, gas stations and motels — many since preserved or restored — along with breathtaking vistas and wide horizons of the open road.

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51 minutes ago in Community, Education, Health & Wellness, Local

TC3 signs transfer agreement with Alfred University

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TC3 in Dryden and Alfred University have signed a transfer agreement.

2 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Cortland PD: overnight parking permission requests moving online

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CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – The City of Cortland is updating its parking procedures. According to the Cortland Police Department (CPD),…

2 hours ago in Community, Education, Local

Area colleges and universities preparing for 2026 commencement

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CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – Local colleges and universities are preparing for 2026 commencement ceremonies. On Friday, May 15, SUNY Cortland…

2 hours ago in Community, Local, Regional

Webb names Cortland County woman 2026 Woman of Distinction Honoree

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CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – A longtime labor advocate is receiving recognition in Cortland County. On May 5, Linda Smith was…

2 hours ago in Crime, Local

Owasco man accused of having cocaine shipped to his home

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OWASCO, NY (607NewsNow) – A Cayuga County man is charged with felony drug possession. On May 6, deputies arrested Joseph…

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17 hours ago in Entertainment, Regional, Sports

Binghamton Black Bears win third straight Cup

For the third consecutive season, Binghamton captured the Commissioner's Cup.

20 hours ago in Entertainment, Local

Dryden Center for Community offering music lessons, yoga classes, concerts, and more

Since putting on their first public event in March of this year, the Dryden Center for Community has continued to add events and activities to their calendar.

21 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

New Beatles fan experience set to open in London in 2027

The Beatles are headed back to one of the band's most famous sites with a new fan experience in London. Apple Corps Ltd, the company founded by the Fab Four, announced Monday that it will open a new seven-floor fan experience at the company's early headquarters.

1 day ago in Business, Community, Entertainment, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local

With Seneca St. parking garage closed, what to know about parking in downtown Ithaca

Acting Ithaca City Manager Dominick Recckio highlights parking alternatives.

4 days ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Food & Music, Local

Ithaca Concert Band to perform ‘special’ show

The Ithaca College Concert Band performs Saturday at 7 p.m. at Ithaca College's Ford Hall.

4 days ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Cornell men’s lacrosse nears tournament game vs. Johns Hopkins

On Saturday, Cornell will entertain Johns Hopkins at 5 p.m. at Schoellkopf Field.

4 days ago in Entertainment

Blake Lively’s lawyers fuel feud with claim of victory after ‘It Ends With Us’ settlement

The bitter public feud between actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni may outlive their court fight after all. Three days after announcing a settlement of the lawsuit brought by Lively over the 2024 film "It Ends With Us," her lawyers put out a statement Thursday calling the deal a "resounding victory."

4 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

David Attenborough, the excited but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100

The BBC is hosting a party for David Attenborough at the Royal Albert Hall. Cinemas are playing his nature films. Friends have spent weeks lavishing praise on the man and his work.

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21 hours ago in Sports, Trending

2026 NFL schedule: Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants is Week 1 Sunday night game

The Dallas Cowboys are set to visit the New York Giants in the first Sunday night game of the 2026 NFL season on Sept. 13. The league on Monday announced the Week 1 matchup of NFC East rivals at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Olivia and Liam top the list of most popular US baby names for the seventh year running

Olivia and Liam for a seventh year in a row topped the list of names for babies born in the United States in 2025. The Social Security Administration annually tracks the names given to girls and boys in each state, with lists dating back to 1880.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

David Attenborough, the excited but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100

The BBC is hosting a party for David Attenborough at the Royal Albert Hall. Cinemas are playing his nature films. Friends have spent weeks lavishing praise on the man and his work.

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