3 weeks ago in Entertainment

Rockies hiring Paul DePodesta from NFL’s Browns to run baseball operations, AP source says

The Colorado Rockies are hiring Paul DePodesta of "Moneyball" fame from the NFL's Cleveland Browns to run baseball operations, a person with knowledge of the move told The Associated Press.

3 weeks ago in National

Federal judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits in November

The ruling by U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. gave President Donald Trump's administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, though it's unlikely the 42 million Americans — about 1 in 8 — will see the money on the debit cards they use for groceries that quickly.

3 weeks ago in Music Scene

On this day in rock history: November 6th

(607NewsNow) — On this day in rock history, hear from Kat Walters of I-100 Iconic Rock about Bill Graham, Aerosmith,…

3 weeks ago in Ask The Expert, Chet Osadchey

How advertising creates credibility for a small business | Advice from a local expert

(607NewsNow) — For small businesses, earning customer trust can be one of the biggest challenges. Consumers are more likely to…

3 weeks ago in Business, Holiday Guide

Local businesses in the Cortland and Ithaca areas for holiday gift shopping

Find places to shop for the holidays in Cortland and Ithaca here.

3 weeks ago in Community, Health & Wellness, Local

8th Annual ‘Gift of Hearing’ seeks nominees to receive free pair of hearing aids

Timeless Hearing is giving away a free pair of hearing aids to five community members this holiday season.

3 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Thanksgrilling recipes and how to do it right

Wildfire Outdoor Living reports on Thanksgrilling, blending Thanksgiving and grilling. It offers menu ideas, cooking tips, and recipes for a flavorful celebration.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

Slime, Battleship and Trivial Pursuit join the Toy Hall of Fame

Slime, that gooey, sticky and often-homemade plaything, was enshrined into the National Toy Hall of Fame on Thursday along with perennial bestselling games Battleship and Trivial Pursuit.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

Bizarrap, Daddy Yankee to headline halftime show at NFL’s first-ever game in Spain

The NFL's first-ever game in Spain will feature a Latin music showcase with Argentine producer Bizarrap and Puerto Rican superstar Daddy Yankee set to perform during the halftime show.

3 weeks ago in Sports

Alex Ovechkin scores his 900th NHL goal with the Washington Capitals

The NHL now has a 900-goal club. Charter member: Alex Ovechkin, of course. The Washington star pushed his record total to a new level Wednesday night, scoring against Jordan Binnington of the St. Louis Blues to reach 900. The milestone came 2:39 into the second period of a 6-1 win.

3 weeks ago in Entertainment

High-kicking Radio City Rockettes mark 100 years with Christmas Spectacular

A staple of the New York City holiday season is marking a century of wowing crowds: The high-kicking Radio City Rockettes are turning 100.

3 weeks ago in National

Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will not seek reelection to the U.S. House, bringing to a close her storied career as not only the first woman in the speaker's office but arguably the most powerful in American politics.

3 weeks ago in Business, Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Moore Family Farm wins NYS Senate Empire Award

Senator Lea Webb was recently in Groton to present the State Senate Empire Award to the Moore Family Farm.

3 weeks ago in Community, Government, Local

Ex-Ithaca fire chief takes state job

Former Ithaca Fire Chief Rob Covert is the new deputy state fire administrator with the New York State Fire Commission.

3 weeks ago in Education, Local, Sports

SUNY Cortland women’s soccer advances in playoffs

On Wednesday, the Red Dragons were victorious in the SUNYAC Semifinals, beating Buffalo State 5-0.

3 weeks ago in Community, Finance, Government, Local, Politics

Cortland County faces $8-9M deficit, Harbin says

Legislator Beau Harbin tells 607 News Now he’s focused on closing a large budget gap before legislators vote on the 2026 budget.

3 weeks ago in Business, Community, Government, Local

TCAT allowing SNAP recipients to ride for free

Anyone with an EBT card can show it to a driver on any TCAT route in service "with no questions asked" and get a free ride to and from grocery stores, food pantries, and other services.

3 weeks ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Local Sports

IC, SUNY Cortland to square off in can and bottle drive ahead of 2025 Cortaca Jug

Ahead of the 2025 Cortaca Jug football game, Ithaca College and SUNY Cortland’s sustainability offices have set up a Cortaca Can Collection Competition.

3 weeks ago in Business, Community, Environment, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Ithaca biotech startup wins $150k grand prize

On October 31, REEgen won the $150,000 grand prize from FuzeHub in a field of 11 other startups at the State’s annual Innovation Summit.

3 weeks ago in Community, Crime, Local, Regional

Locke man charged after allegedly violating order of protection

48-year-old Michael Zirbel, of Locke, allegedly subjected a woman to unwanted physical contact but had left the scene before the arrival of law enforcement.