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3 weeks ago
FLLT adds 108 acres in Dryden to be added to Yellow Barn State Forest
On December 18, the Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT) announced the purchase of 108 acres bordering Yellow Barn State Forest.
3 weeks ago
Sun Dog Downtown Clubhouse coming to Cortland in early 2026
Golfers longing to get back out on the course will get a momentary break from winter weather soon at Sun Dog Downtown Clubhouse.
3 weeks ago
New business fills morning food, drink needs in Newfield
Morning Moon Coffee & Bakery opened its doors in Newfield last month.
3 weeks ago
NY to join 12 states, Washington D.C. with passage of end-of-life care bill
On December 17, Governor Kathy Hochul announced an agreement with the State Legislature to pass the long-debated bill that will help terminally ill residents with less than six months to live.
3 weeks ago
Crews respond to reported gas leak in Virgil
On December 15, the Virgil Fire Department was called to a possible gas leak around 9:45 p.m. on South Cortland Virgil Road.
3 weeks ago
Teen drug use remains low, but survey finds small rise in heroin and cocaine use
Teen use of alcohol, nicotine and marijuana remains at record lows, according to national survey results released Wednesday.
3 weeks ago
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.
3 weeks ago
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.
3 weeks ago
Found in Ithaca Antiques to open Friday for week-long ‘holiday preview’
Found Antiques is holding a soft opening at their new location in the former Emerson Power building, now Southworks.
3 weeks ago
Hangar Theatre to host A Christmas Carol Cocktail Experience Friday and Saturday
The Hangar Theatre is hosting Midnight Creative's A Christmas Cocktail Carol on Friday, December 19th and Saturday, December 20th.
3 weeks ago
Cornell alum’s $55M gift establishes CALS Ashley School
Cornell received $55 million from alumnus Stephen Ashley '62, MBA '64, which will establish the Ashley School of Global Development and the Environment in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS).
3 weeks ago
Tompkins County Health officials seek info about dog bite near Hanshaw and Freese Road
On Tuesday, Dec. 16, a cross-country skier was bitten around 2 p.m. in a Cornell-owned field south of Hanshaw Road and west of Freese Road.
3 weeks ago
Dairy Queen returning to Ithaca
Dairy Queen is moving into the former Tim Horton’s across from Home Depot on Elmira Road.
3 weeks ago
Americans like artificial Christmas trees even though few are made in US and prices are up
Tariffs shone a twinkling light this year on fake Christmas trees — and the extent to which America depends on other countries for its plastic fir trees.
4 weeks ago
Village ice rink opens Saturday in Homer
On December 20, you can lace 'em up at the George Vernum Park municipal courts behind the Homer Fire Department.
4 weeks ago
Older adults may struggle to learn a new language but classes are a worthwhile exercise
A large study published by the science journal Nature Aging in November suggests that speaking multiple languages protects against more rapid brain aging, and that the effect increases with the number of languages.
4 weeks ago
Riley introduces bipartisan bill banning bonuses for utility CEOs amid rate hikes
On December 10, Congressman Josh Riley introduced the No Bonuses for Utility Executives Act with Republican Congressman Jeff Van Drew (NJ-02).
4 weeks ago
Nasal spray recalled for potential contamination
According to the FDA, some ReBoost Nasal Spray may contain yeast, mold, or microorganisms, including one species identified as Achromobacter, at levels above specifications.
4 weeks ago
Doug’s Fish Fry wins NYS Senate Empire Award
On December 12, State Senator Lea Webb presented Doug’s Fish Fry with the New York State Senate Empire Award.
4 weeks ago
Ithaca College cuts ribbon on EV charging expansion project
On December 11, officials cut the ribbon to mark the culmination of the multi-year “Recharge at IC” initiative, which included the installation of 30 new electric vehicle chargers, bringing the campuswide total to 36.
