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1 month ago in Lifestyle
At some colleges, move-in day includes students’ dogs and cats
Crossing paths with dogs, cats and other animals is part of campus life for students at Eckerd College, a liberal arts school in Florida that allows pets to live in dormitories.
1 month ago in Sports
Wimbledon champions Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek get off to good starts at the US Open
Iga Swiatek is trying to do something no woman has done since Serena Williams in 2012: win the U.S. Open and Wimbledon in the same season. Jannik Sinner is trying to do something no man has done since Roger Federer in 2008: repeat as U.S. Open champion.
1 month ago in Community, Environment, Government, Local
Virgil Town Board to discuss solar project
A solar project on Holler Road is the topic of the Virgil Town Board meeting tonight.
1 month ago in Entertainment
James Cameron on two decades of making ‘Avatar’ and the future he sees for movies
James Cameron first began developing "Avatar" more than 30 years ago. He started working on the first film in earnest 20 years ago. Production on the third film, "Fire and Ash," which ran concurrently with 2022's "The Way of Water," got underway eight years ago.
1 month ago in Local
Chenango house fire claims life of 1-year-old
An infant passed away in a Broome County fire that happened on August 25th.
1 month ago in Community, Crime, Lifestyle, Local
Cortland Police Commission to discuss downtown cameras, bike bill
The Cortland Police Commission will gather today at 3:30 p.m. to discuss the downtown camera system, proposed bike legislation, and more.
Mets outplay Phillies; Giants release QB DeVito
Find local and national sports updates here with the WHCU Sports Report.
1 month ago in Community, Education, Government, Local, Politics, Regional
Newfield’s cell phone ban now includes internet devices, superintendent says
Students at Newfield Middle School and Newfield High School will have to keep all devices that connect to the internet and Bluetooth in their lockers.
1 month ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local
Tompkins County to receive broadband infrastructure funding, Hochul says
On August 21st, Governor Hochul announced nearly $53 million in funding that will help build 234 miles of fiber and 46 wireless hubs in 28 counties.
1 month ago in Community, Local, Regional
Two hospitalized after crash in Nichols
On August 25th, State Police were called to State Route 17 in Nichols around 6 p.m. for a report of a crash involving a motorcycle
1 month ago in Community, Education, Lifestyle, Local
Community Foundation, GIAC, area businesses partner for Back-to-School Supplies Drive
The Greater Ithaca Activities Center (GIAC) and Community Foundation of Tompkins County are offering a Back-to-School drive on August 31st.