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Thursday, February 20, 202002/20/2020

This mega-company started by selling fish and noodles.

A:  Samsung! The started in electronics in the late 60’s

Tuesday, November 26, 201911/26/2019

What percentage of families have had someone injure themselves carving a turkey???

15% of Families! The survey also found the three most popular things to talk about during Thanksgiving dinner are: Good…

Wednesday, November 20, 201911/20/2019

This holiday staple is less than half the size it was 100 years ago.

A:  The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. It was originally 5.5 miles, now it’s just over 2.

Wednesday, August 7, 201908/07/2019

Chris chats with Dylan Scott

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Wednesday, July 3, 201907/03/2019

You’re facing a year in prison if you re-use this.

A:  A Stamp! It’s a federal crime and can get you a year in prison.

Thursday, June 6, 201906/06/2019

Good Stuff – D-Day Rememberance

Tuesday, May 21, 201905/21/2019

This game was invented to test the power of Soviet computers.

A:  Tetris!

Thursday, May 2, 201905/02/2019

40% of people do this automatically at the dinner table…

A:  Salt their food

Wednesday, May 1, 201905/01/2019

Can We Talk: Measles

Dr. Mike Niziol joins Chris to cut through all the information about measles. What is it? Who’s at risk? Is…

Headlines

2 hours ago in Environment, Local, Politics

Preble OKs temporary bans on solar, wind energy systems

Fresh

The moratoriums give more time to revise regulations and study environmental impacts.

2 hours ago in National

California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops

It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.

2 hours ago in Sports

Jaxson Dart injures his knee as several Giants stars get banged up in loss to Rams

If there were a list of most important New York Giants, seemingly all those key players got hurt at some point during a 28-6 loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Monday night, starting with quarterback Jaxson Dart injuring his left knee during his team's first series.

4 hours ago in Business, Fall Guide, Local

Plato’s Closet in Ithaca offers vouchers for savings on clothing and accessories

A new Cayuga Marketplace deal can save you money on gently used clothing and accessories at the Plato's Closet in Ithaca.

5 hours ago in Education, Entertainment, Local, Sports

Cornell men’s soccer to host Binghamton

Skies are expected to be cloudy during the game.

5 hours ago in Community, Local, Politics

Proposed joint fire district in Dryden would save money, Leifer says

The town of Dryden will hold a public hearing on Oct. 1.