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Auburn couple indicted on animal abuse charges

45-year-old Kenneth Sulgar and 50-year-old Laura Hendrickson, of Auburn, deprived their dog of necessary food and confined it to a cage.

2 weeks ago

New ladder truck officially in service at Cortland FD

On September 2nd, Cortland Fire Department's newest ladder truck was officially commissioned to replace its 30-year-old predecessor.

2 weeks ago

Ithaca Common Council hopefuls to participate in candidate forum

On September 3, the Tompkins Chamber is hosting a Candidate Forum for potential Common Council members in Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

2 weeks ago

Hostess Chocolate Ding Dongs recalled for potential mold

A variety of Hostess Chocolate Ding Dongs, a J.M. Smucker Company, could contain mold.

2 weeks ago

Grant money funds additional playground equipment at Dwyer Park

Public information officer Savannah Hempstead tells 607 News Now a local group helped raise money for Dwyer Park.

2 weeks ago

Appointments available for rabies clinic in Cortland

On September 10, the Health Department is sponsoring a free event open to dogs, cats, and ferrets.

2 weeks ago

Cortland 1890 House Museum receives grant to assess water issues

The 1890 House Museum is receiving $7,500 to assess the full extent of water infiltration in the building’s roof and stone façade.

2 weeks ago

CPSC issues warning about fake Labubu dolls

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued an urgent safety warning about fake Labubu dolls.

2 weeks ago

RYOBI recalls over 750,000 electric pressure washers

RYOBI is recalling 764,000 pressure washers due to capacitors that can overheat and burst.

2 weeks ago

Fall hiking highlights in the 607

Take advantage of the changing leaves and cool fall weather with these hiking spots in the 607.

2 weeks ago

New administrator appointed in Cortland County

The Cortland County Legislature has approved the appointment of Michael Ponticello as county administrator. He'll start on Oct. 6.

2 weeks ago

Update: Missing Cortland County man found safely in Tompkins County

The Cortland County Sheriff's Office is asking for help locating 91-year-old Herbert Robinson.

2 weeks ago

Ithaca school to launch farm-to-table food menu

The Ithaca Waldorf School is launching a farm-to-table lunch menu on Sept. 8.

2 weeks ago

Today: 39th Annual Tompkins County Workers’ Center Labor Day Picnic in Stewart Park

The Tompkins County Workers' Center's 39th Annual Labor Day Picnic is today at Stewart Park in Ithaca.

2 weeks ago

Top stories rewind: Looking back at the week of 8/25

Don’t miss the biggest news stories from the past week with our top stories rewind.

2 weeks ago

Ithaca, Cortland to receive state funding for clean water initiatives

The Green Innovation Grant and Wastewater Infrastructure Engineering Planning Grant means money is coming to Ithaca and Cortland.

2 weeks ago

ICSD announces plans for NY-required cell phone ban in classrooms

ICSD Superintendent Dr. Luvelle Brown explains there is a tiered approach to the state-mandated ban on smart devices in classrooms.

2 weeks ago

Unintentional overdose deaths decline sharply in Tompkins County

The Tompkins County Whole Health Department has reported a 77% decrease in overdose deaths compared to this time last year.

2 weeks ago

State Theatre of Ithaca receives grant for building conditions study

On August 28th, officials announced that the State Theatre has won a $20,000 grant from The Preservation League of New York.

2 weeks ago

Broad Street to close Saturday in Waverly for gameday parade, VFW bike night

Broad Street is closing between Clark Street and Pennsylvania Avenue beginning at 9 a.m. for Waverly's Game Day parade and festivities.

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