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Weekend top picks: Cookies & Cocktails, Photos with Santa, and more

Find fun, local activities for the weekend in the Cortland and Ithaca areas here.

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Integrity Partners, South Central to form New York’s largest rural behavioral health network

Integrity Partners for Behavioral Health IPA (Integrity Partners) and the South Central Behavioral Health Network (South Central) have announced a merger.

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Iran arrests Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, supporters say

Iran has arrested Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, her supporters said Friday. A foundation in her name said she was detained in Mashhad, some 680 kilometers (420 miles) northeast of the capital, Tehran, while attending a memorial for a human rights lawyer recently found dead under unclear circumstances.

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Washington state faces historic floods that have washed away homes and stranded families

Days of torrential rain in Washington state caused historic floods that have stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and ripped at least two homes from their foundations, and experts warned that even more flooding expected Friday could be catastrophic.

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Spencer firefighters to host pancake breakfast

The Spencer Fire Department is hosting a pancake breakfast on Sunday, December 14th.

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Experts share their top tips to save money this holiday season

From gifts to travel plans to grocery shopping, costs can pile up and become overwhelming, especially in a difficult economic environment. Holiday shopping can bring joy, but it's important to stick to a budget and avoid going into debt, said shopping expert Trae Bodge.

5 days ago in Entertainment, Music

It feels good to be Jelly Roll. And now, he’s ready to win a Grammy

This week, Jelly Roll was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry. And last month, he learned that he was nominated for three Grammys in 2026, marking his third year in a row receiving nods. Two of those are new territory for him.

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Remarkable Lindsey Vonn wins World Cup downhill at age 41 to start her Olympic season

Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunningly fast win in a World Cup downhill at St. Moritz on Friday to earn her first victory in nearly eight years — and the first in her comeback with titanium implants in her right knee after a five-year retirement.

5 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Every major update from the first two episodes of Taylor Swift’s Disney+ Eras Tour docuseries

"The Eras Tour was a lifetime within my life," Taylor Swift told the room at a screening of the first two episodes of her new Disney+ docuseries, "The End of an Era." "It feels insane."

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Year-end tax planning for businesses and individuals

This month, use planning tips from our local tax experts to save time, money, and stress while doing your year-end tax planning.

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Bills head to New England; Sabres top Canucks

Find updates on the Buffalo Bills, New York Knicks, Syracuse Orange, Cornell Big Red, and more with the WHCU Sports Report.

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Broome County responds to jail death rumors

54-year-old William Warnock, Jr. was pronounced dead in his cell at the Broome County Correctional Facility on Monday, and a cause of death has not been determined.

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Ithaca increases trash tag prices for 2026

Starting on New Year’s Day, the City of Ithaca says the prices will increase to $6 for a tag and $36 for a sheet of garbage tags.

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ByHeart formula recall expanded as infant botulism outbreak grows

51 infants have become ill and were hospitalized after an infant botulism outbreak caused by recalled ByHeart formula products.

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City of Ithaca to offer free parking December 20-28

Beginning December 20, all parking fees will be waived in Ithaca until December 28th.

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Tioga County Toys for Tots Campaign collects nearly $5k in gift donations

On December 8, eight bins full of gifts donated by county employees and community members were collected for the Toys for Tots Campaign.

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Voters approve $22.6 million capital improvement project at Spencer-Van Etten schools

On December 9, voters in the Spencer Van-Etten Central School District narrowly approved a $22.6 million capital improvement project, 119-115.

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Cortland Free Library to host teddy bear event

The Cortland Free Library will share stories and songs about teddy bears this Saturday, December 13th.

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On this day in rock history: December 11th

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

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Ithaca firefighters assist deer rescue on Cayuga Lake inlet

On December 10, the Ithaca Fire Department responded to the Cayuga Lake inlet near Cass Park to assist DEC & Park Police with an animal rescue.

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Christine Baranski narrates ‘A Christmas Carol’ before returning for new ‘The Gilded Age’ season

Christine Baranski agreed to narrate a music-and-spoken word version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" last December at The Morgan Library & Museum in New York, which owns the original manuscript of the 1843 classic. A recording was made last June at the Church of the Redeemer in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, and released Dec. 4 on the LSO Live label.

3 hours ago in Lifestyle

Maximalism is back in cocktails with bold colors and flavors

After years of minimalist, pared-back drinks, maximalism is back. Drinkers are looking for more than just a simple serve, and bartenders are dreaming up bold color palettes, layered flavors, oversize garnishes, theatrical glassware and playful twists on classic drinks.

5 hours ago in Community, Holiday Guide, Lifestyle, Local

Santa’s Workshop community event to be held at GIAC Thursday

On December 18, the Greater Ithaca Activities Center (GIAC) is hosting Santa’s Workshop with a community stocking stuffer/gift exchange, festive games, sweet treats, and free "Nice List" certificates.