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Wednesday, June 19, 202406/19/2024

Good Stuff: Vinnie The GREAT Dane!

This was the story of a good boy who went on an adventure that was closely followed by a caring…

Monday, June 17, 202406/17/2024

Over half of us would call Dad, not Mom, if they did this.

A:  Crashed the car/fender bender or got arrested!

Tuesday, May 28, 202405/28/2024

More than half the sandwiches around the world are this:

A:  Hamburgers!

Friday, April 19, 202404/19/2024

More than a quarter of us like to eat these past their prime.

A:  Pickles!

Thursday, March 14, 202403/14/2024

75% of us think restaurants should let anyone order this.

A:  Kids Menu Items!

Tuesday, March 12, 202403/12/2024

Q Trip 2024! Where in the World Will We Go?

Where shall our travels take us this year? We’ll tell you TONIGHT!!  (March 20th) Come back to the website tonight…

Thursday, March 7, 202403/07/2024

Farmers are growing these bigger but with less flavor.

A:  Jalapenos! About 40 years ago they started making them bigger but less hot to be more consistent.

Friday, February 16, 202402/16/2024

This insect is apparently the deadliest hunter of all animals

A: The Dragonfly! The catch 95% of the prey they chase!!

Headlines

2 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Major League Baseball proposes delaying salary cap start until 2028 in talks with players

Major League Baseball proposed delaying the start of a salary cap until 2028, saying teams have too many commitments for next season that wouldn't allow them to reduce spending quickly enough.

2 hours ago in National

A referendum on Trump, election monitors and a Democratic shift: What to watch on Election Day

President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he's on the ballot this Election Day. He's not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday's midterms, above all, will be a referendum on his performance over the last two years.

3 hours ago in Crime, Local

Ithaca man accused of attempted burglary, threatening occupant

On Nov. 3, Ithaca Police responded to a reported burglary in progress in the 100 block of West Village Place.

6 hours ago in Fall Guide, Local

Local students, officials, and organizations plant 70,000 daffodil bulbs at Stewart Park to bloom in the spring

Through fundraising efforts from Ithaca Garden Club's annual Daffodil Dash, 70,000 daffodil bulbs have been planted at Stewart Park this fall.

10 hours ago in Sports

Luka Doncic is off to a spectacular offensive start for the Lakers with a string of 40-point games

Although Luka Doncic is in his ninth NBA season as one of the sport's most dynamic scorers, he has rarely been better than this. Two weeks into the Los Angeles Lakers' first season following LeBron James' departure, Doncic is scorching opponents with one brilliant offensive performance after another.

10 hours ago in Sports

Caleb Williams and Jeffery Simmons lead the Bears past the Seahawks 34-17

Jeffery Simmons ran out of the tunnel for the first time since joining the Chicago Bears with a new uniform, orange sleeves and a wide smile as he welcomed the move that put right into contention with important games on big stages.