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NYS Department of Health: Beware of prescription scam
The New York State Department of Health (DOH) says scammers are posing as a DOH employee and asking for personal information in regard to a controlled substance prescription.
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Mural of famous street musician to be unveiled Thursday in Owego
On November 20, TAC, artist Michelle Schleider, and project partners will officially unveil a mural of the likeness of musician, poet, instrument maker, and avant-garde composer Moondog.
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Tompkins County Office for the Aging to host Family Caregiver Recognition Event Thursday
On November 20, the Tompkins County Office for the Aging is hosting a Family Caregiver Recognition Event to highlight the word that family caregivers do.
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Royal Court co-owner passes away two weeks after closing
On November 9, Dororthy Sturtevant, who co-owned the Royal Court Restaurant with her sister Marilyn, passed away at the age of 96.
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Ithaca launches search for city controller
On November 18, Ithaca officially launched the most current search for the de facto chief financial officer, after several recent unsuccessful attempts.
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Tompkins County Code Blue Shelter on schedule to open November 24
Tompkins County's new Code Blue Shelter on Cherry Street at the former Found location is set to open on November 24th, 2025.
6 days ago
United Way of Tompkins County responds to HEAP delays with one-time payments
United Way of Tompkins County is partially reopening its 211/ALICE Program to county residents.
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Cortland Police find encampment in downtown business
Cortland Police say at least four people were found living inside an office on Main Street last week that had not been used in a while.
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Ithaca armed robbery suspect arrested, police say
18-year-old Jacob Chaires allegedly robbed someone he knew at gunpoint Wednesday in the 500 block of East Buffalo Street.
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Cortland County invites grant applications for Tobacco Free Zone program
Up to $35,000 in mini grants from the Tobacco Free Zone program will be awarded to address the negative outcomes of tobacco use in Cortland, Tompkins, and Chenango Counties.
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Crash in Scott requires hazmat response due to diesel spill
On November 14, the Homer Fire Department was called to the Town of Scott for a pickup truck that struck a guardrail.
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SUNY Board appoints 8th President of Corning Community College
On November 14, Dr. Terence Finley was appointed as the 8th president of the 2-year school by the SUNY Board of Trustees in New York City.
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OCM BOCES capital project vote set for Wednesday at Cortlandville campus
OCM BOCES is asking voters to approve their first capital improvement project in over 30 years.
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Tioga County seeks candidate for vacancy in legislative position
Tioga County is looking for someone to serve as District 3's legislator for 2026.
7 days ago
IPD seeks to identify suspects in alleged arson
On the night of October 19, according to Ithaca Police, a group of people were involved in an alleged arson near the Stewart Ave bridge and Fall Creek gorge.
1 week ago
Bath woman left dog to die, police say
Police say 30-year-old Kassidy Hall moved out of an apartment on Howell Street but left a dog behind without food or water.
1 week ago
Ithaca man charged in E. State St. burglary
47-year-old Michael Jones Jr. is charged with burglary after breaking into a business on East State Street.
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Dryden teachers’ union approves 3-year contract
Dryden Faculty Association members ratified a 3-year contract earlier this month.
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Gillibrand secures $811k for OACSD renovation
On November 14, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Senator Chuck Schumer announced that $811,000 in funding is headed to the Owego Apalachin Central School District (OACSD).
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TCPL to host immigration discussion Thursday
On November 20, TCPL will host a discussion about the history of immigration and why it has become so polarizing.
