Lifestyle
15 hours ago
OurBus moves Ithaca city stop to S. Cayuga St.
The changes take effect today, along with changes to some TCAT bus stops.
5 days ago
5 unique Thanksgiving main dishes to make on the grill
Wildfire Outdoor Living reports on unique Thanksgiving grilling recipes from Wildfire Outdoor Living, featuring dishes like Five-Spice Rotisserie Pork and Blackened Tri-Tip.
5 days ago
Shorter days and dark afternoons can trigger depression. Here’s how to fight back
As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their bodies and brains.
5 days ago
The daily habits that have the biggest impact on healthy aging
Fatty15 reports that healthy aging relies on consistent daily habits such as a nutritious diet, regular physical activity, sufficient sleep, stress management, and social connections.
6 days ago
TCAT, Ithaca reach agreement on route changes
The transit company and city hope the changes will ease downtown congestion.
1 week ago
Cortland YMCA celebrates new Wellness Center with open house, grand opening
On Nov. 2, the Cortland Y invites guests to use its facilities free of charge.
1 week ago
Generations of anglers have made the pilgrimage to Montauk to catch striped bass
On most October nights, fishing guide Bill Wetzel can be found navigating the shores of Montauk, New York, in a modified 4x4 pickup truck, rumbling over boulders and thick sand as he scans the surface of the Atlantic for signs of life.
2 weeks ago
Make no bones about it, the giant skeleton has become an American Halloween fixture
It reared its bony head in 2020, during that first, chaotic pandemic year that was rife with grief and fear but also toilet paper hoarding and questionable lockdown-inspired purchases. Behold Skelly, the 12-foot, 90-pound skeleton with glowing LCD eyeballs, on sale for $299 from Home Depot, just in time for Halloween — at least, if you can get your hands on one.
2 weeks ago
Ithaca seeks new plan for Dryden Rd. garage
A proposal suggests transforming the 40-year-old Ithaca structure into a restaurant/hotel hybrid with a new garage.
2 weeks ago
Tours offer Halloween enthusiasts visits to former psychiatric hospital and funeral home
It's not enough these days for some Halloween enthusiasts to be scared by actors dressed up in spooky getups at makeshift haunted houses: They want the "real" thing.
2 weeks ago
Tompkins County re-opening cold weather shelter Nov. 15
Volunteers of America will again operate the cold weather shelter in Ithaca.
2 weeks ago
Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start amid high chocolate prices and affordability concerns
Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start this year as U.S. consumers grapple with high living costs and eye-popping chocolate prices. Halloween candy sales fell 6.7% in the month ending Oct. 17 compared to the same period last year, according to NielsenIQ, a market research firm.
2 weeks ago
Cortland County Workforce Development staying put through November
Workforce Development services will remain at 99 Main Street in Cortland.
2 weeks ago
Binghamton General Hospital receives $26 million for emergency department overhaul
The Emergency Department overhaul will allow the Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program to move to the second floor.
2 weeks ago
The new wedding budget: Where couples are spending more, and less
Modern Gents reports average wedding spending hit $34,200 in 2025, highlighting that couples prioritize experiences and personalization while balancing budgets amid rising costs.
3 weeks ago
Official: MAVAC ambulance damaged in accident returns to service
In a statement to 607 News Now, Chief John Tillotson says the vehicle suffered "no major structural damage."
3 weeks ago
RSV vs. flu: How to tell the difference
Doctronic reports that RSV and flu, both contagious respiratory infections, have overlapping but distinct symptoms.
3 weeks ago
Budget-friendly, sustainable ways to build your dream Halloween costume
Intuit TurboTax reports on budget-friendly, sustainable Halloween costumes, suggesting to repurpose existing clothes, swap with friends, thrift strategically, DIY props, and invest in one key piece for authenticity.
3 weeks ago
6 ways to plan fall and holiday travel after the hottest summer on record
Vogo reports that over 70% of U.S. travelers plan to adjust their fall and holiday trips to avoid extreme heat, focusing on cooler destinations and budgeting for comfort.
3 weeks ago
Pope speaks with Putin, denouncing recent attacks as he shows recovery from lung surgery progressing
Pope Leo XIV gave strong indications Friday that he was recovering well from lung cancer surgery and was very much in charge of running the Catholic...
