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1 day ago
Cortland DPW superintendent to resign June 12
Cortland DPW Superintendent Mike Wiese submitted his letter of resignation to the Common Council on Tuesday, May 29.
1 day ago
Update: Deputies ID body of man found in Cortlandville
The body of an unidentified while male was found Friday, May 29 in Cortlandville.
2 days ago
‘Comprehensive’ immigration laws signed by Hochul
Hochul says the laws are designed "to hold ICE accountable, protect the constitutional rights and safety of every New Yorker, and ensure there’s no sanctuary for criminals in our state."
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Incidents report added to Tompkins County Sheriff’s online transparency hub
The added portal joins C.A.R.E. team data, civilian response unit, defensive action reports, DWI calls, and traffic tickets.
2 days ago
Vacant building demolished ahead of Chipotle construction in Lansing
Crews began knocking down the former Imperial Kitchen Buffet building on Graham Road West this week in preparation for the construction of a new Chipotle restaurant.
2 days ago
Cortland County Ice Cream Trail returns for third season
There are 14 sweet treat stops on the Cortland County Ice Cream Trail, including ice cream shops, bakeries, and restaurants.
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Cortland County SPCA receives over $275k for improvements
On May 22, the shelter was awarded over $276,000 from New York's Companion Animal Capital Projects Fund.
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Five locals among 218th graduating class of NYSP Academy Basic School
On May 28, 175 people graduated from the 218th session of the New York State Police Academy Basic School, including five from Tompkins and Cortland County.
3 days ago
Charges pending after attack on the Commons, IPD says
Around 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 27, police say 22-year-old Isaish Standish and 30-year-old Marcus Collins were throwing items at someone, who then confronted them.
3 days ago
Wegmans stores deliver over $5.8 million in tuition assistance for employees
On May 27, the Rochester-based regional grocery chain announced over $5.8 million in tuition assistance for the upcoming academic year.
3 days ago
Ithaca veteran and physician inducted into NYS Senate Veterans Hall of Fame
On May 26, State Senator Lea Webb inducted Ithaca resident Dr. Susan Herson into the New York State Senate Veterans Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Albany.
3 days ago
49th Annual Ithaca Festival begins with parade, road closures
The 49th annual celebration will officially kick off this evening with the traditional parade, which starts promptly at 6.
3 days ago
Ahead of move, final day of ReUse MegaCenter set for this Saturday
This Saturday, May 30, is the final day of shopping at the Triphammer Marketplace store in the Village of Lansing.
4 days ago
Town of Ithaca acquires 137 acres for new nature preserve
On May 27, the town announced an acquisition of 137 acres on South Hill, which will be known henceforth as the Sage Preserve.
4 days ago
Cortland Police: Bomb threat at Planet Fitness
The Cortland Police Department says a bomb threat was reported around 8:20 a.m. on Tuesday, May 26th.
4 days ago
Life-size dinosaur model coming to Ithaca’s Museum of the Earth
RIT graduate Andrew Bovenzi created a life-size, 19-foot-long hadrosaur model for his class project that will be on display in early June.
4 days ago
Riley gas bill would save drivers more than 40 cents per gallon
Riley says the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act (H.R. 1346) could save drivers more than 40 cents a gallon at the pump.
4 days ago
Weitsman: Sagan House renovations anticipated to wrap up in late ’27
IM PEI, Cobb, & Free Architects, Fisher Associates Landscape Architecture, and WSP Geotechnical & Structural Engineering are collaborating to renovate the Carl Sagan House.
4 days ago
Winning DRI projects in Binghamton focus on Clinton Street business district
On May 14, the 17 winning projects of the city's $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) grant award were announced.
5 days ago
One injured in Ithaca motel fire
On May 26, crews were called to the Rodeway Inn for a fire in one of the rooms.
