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Vecino Groups starts repairs at Asteri Ithaca building
ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — The Vecino Group is starting repairs at Asteri Ithaca. “The City received a building permit application…
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5 Ithaca schools noted for ‘overall academic achievement’
ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — A few schools in Ithaca are getting high marks. Dr. Luvelle Brown, superintendent of the Ithaca…
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Downtown Ithaca announces Chili Cook-Off winners
ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) – Winners of Ithaca’s 27th Chili Cook-Off have been announced. On March 7, people flocked to the…
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Tompkins County lawmakers appoint new Chief Equity and Diversity Officer
ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) – Tompkins County’s newest Chief Equity and Diversity Officer is eager to get to work. On March…
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NYS renames Camp Barton as Three Falls State Park
Trumansburg, Ulysses, and Covert will operate the former Camp Barton, which has been renamed Three Falls State Park.
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Sheriff Osborne faces independent challenge from Jared Bentley
Tompkins County native Jared Bentley is running as an independent for sheriff.
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Mayor: Some residents of Asteri Ithaca not complying with order to vacate
Nearly a week since an order to vacate was issued, Mayor Robert Cantelmo tells 607 News Now some people have stayed behind.
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Minor injuries from 2-car crash on West State St. in Ithaca
The Ithaca Police Department, Ithaca Fire Department, and Bangs Ambulance were called last night to a two-vehicle crash on W. State St.
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Cornell student charged with bringing rifle to SU
Police say a rifle and ammunition were recovered Saturday, March 7 following the arrest of Mateu Healey-Parera.
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Town of Lansing accepting applications for Board of Ethics
The Town of Lansing is accepting applications for a seat on the Board of Ethics.
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Several weeks of manhole inspections underway in Dryden Village
Dryden's Department of Public Works will be inspecting manholes over the next several weeks in conjunction with an engineering firm.
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Police ask for assistance in Homer bicycle crash
On March 9, police were called to Route 11 underneath the I-81 overpass around 11 a.m. for a possible bicycle versus vehicle collision.
2 days ago
GoFundMe established for late Tioga County investigator
On March 4, Tioga County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Bunce passed away unexpectedly.
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Freeville introduces call/text line for residents
A special cell phone line has been set up for residents looking for information whenever it’s needed.
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Cortland facing nearly $3 million deficit, mayor says
Cortland Mayor Scott Steve says the city's deficit is at about $2.5 million without yet closing 2025.
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Riley secures key provisions in House Ag Committee farm bill
On March 5, Riley was one of just seven Democrats on the House Agriculture Committee to vote yes on and pass the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026.
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Nominations open for Best New York Burger Competition
You can submit your nomination for the annual competition to the New York Beef Council online through Friday, March 13.
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Sewer work to close street in Ithaca until July
The sewer and water lines in the 300-500 blocks of East Buffalo Street are being replaced.
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Asteri Ithaca vacate order still in effect, city says
Officials are still working to relocate residents of Asteri Ithaca after an order to vacate was issued March 4, 2026.
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Official: FedEx to close Warren Rd. location in June
FedEx on Warren Rd. in Ithaca is closing in June.
