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Thursday, April 2, 201504/02/2015

Meet the TBurg Robot Raiders!

These fine guys are members of the Trumansburg HS FIRST Robotics Team.  It’s just the second year for the team, that…

Wednesday, April 1, 201504/01/2015

And Then There’s This: Google Map Pac Man

Yup, it’s a real thing! There’s a new feature on Google Maps that lets you turn almost any city or…

Tuesday, March 24, 201503/24/2015

Couple finds each other in old home movies!

This is a pretty incredible coincidence . . . it makes me want to watch all the old video tapes…

Tuesday, March 24, 201503/24/2015

First Funny: Little Girl Reacts to “Big Sister” News

https://youtu.be/WoMRgVR00po

Wednesday, March 18, 201503/18/2015

ENOUGH! The Toilet Paper Argument is OVER!

Someone dug up the original patent for the toilet paper roll from 1891, and it finally solves the classic “over…

Monday, March 16, 201503/16/2015

RIP FH Fox

Folks around Ithaca who travel through Varna know this bridge even if they don’t know the whole story. Well, FH…

Wednesday, March 11, 201503/11/2015

Good Stuff – A Cry For Help

Four police officers in Utah report hearing calls for help from a woman in a car that went off a…

Tuesday, March 3, 201503/03/2015

Carrie Had Her Baby! See the First Pic!

Welcome Isaiah Michael Fisher! Carrie and Mike Fisher waited till today to announce the birth which took place last Friday.…

Tuesday, March 3, 201503/03/2015

Guy with a Fake Oscar

Headlines

4 hours ago in Olympics, Sports

Lindsey Vonn is ‘confident’ she can race at Olympics despite ruptured ACL in left knee

Lindsey Vonn has done this before. And succeeded. The 41-year-old American skiing standout is "confident" she can compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics despite a torn ACL from a crash four days ago.

11 hours ago in Olympics, Sports

Speedskater Erin Jackson, bobsledder Frank Del Duca picked as US flagbearers for Winter Olympics

Speedskater Erin Jackson already has made history, as the first Black woman to win an individual gold medal at a Winter Olympics. Bobsledder Frank Del Duca is a sergeant in the Army, hailing from a family with deep Italian roots. They might be the perfect pair to lead the U.S. into the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

11 hours ago in National, Trending

‘Today’ show host Savannah Guthrie asks for prayers to help bring her missing mom home

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie is asking for prayers to help bring home her 84-year-old mother, whom authorities in Arizona believe was kidnapped, abducted or otherwise taken against her will.

14 hours ago in Crime, Local

Van Etten man faces weapons charge after chase

Deputies found a ghost gun with a large capacity magazine in the vehicle of Evon Rodriguez on Jan. 31st in Van Etten.

14 hours ago in Community, Local

Bath man dies in fire, police say

Village police say multiple agencies were called to the scene of a fire Saturday night at a house on Warden Street.

14 hours ago in Community, Education, Local

Cornell increases voluntary contribution to ICSD

Community Relations Director Jennifer Tavares says Cornell is giving more money to the Ithaca City School District.