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4 weeks ago

Tompkins County SNAP, HEAP benefits delayed by shutdown

In Tompkins County, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November will be delayed, and the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) won’t start until November 17.

4 weeks ago

Jets claim first win of season

Find local and national sports updates with the WHCU Sports Report.

4 weeks ago

Route 13, Route 11 among ambitious 2026 NYS paving initiative

As a result of a new NYS paving initiative, crews will pave Route 13 from the north city line in Ithaca to the area of George Road in Dryden, and Route 89 from the Ithaca city line to Seneca County.

4 weeks ago

Ithaca man found with gun after bicycle traffic stop, police say

IPD charged Philip Lewis, 35, with a felony after officers found a gun in his sweatshirt during a traffic stop.

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‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ co-hosts are Chance the Rapper, Rob Gronkowski, Julianne Hough and Rita Ora

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Ryan Seacrest will have some starry help ushering in 2026 on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" — Chance the Rapper, Rob Gronkowski, Julianne Hough and Rita Ora have all signed up.

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Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark film ‘The Harder They Come,’ dead at 81

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Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as "Many Rivers to Cross," "You Can Get it If You Really Want" and "Vietnam" and starred in the landmark movie "The Harder They Come," has died at 81.

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It's the start of Thanksgiving week, the time when home cooks across America suddenly recognize the daunting task ahead. More than 90% of people in the U.S. celebrate the food-centric holiday and more than 1 in 4 attend meals that include more than 10 other people, according to the Pew Research Center.