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5 days ago
Over 1.5 million Bissell steam cleaners recalled for burn hazard
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), some models of Steam Shot Omni Reach and Steam Shot Omni handheld steam cleaners can expel hot water or steam during use due to a faulty attachment.
6 days ago
Schuyler County 911 achieves accreditation for first time
The 911 Center has received accreditation from the New York State Sheriffs’ Association. It’s the first accreditation for the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office.
6 days ago
$177.6 million 2026-27 budget approved by Ithaca school board
After the ICSD school board voted last night to approve the $177,638,041 spending plan for the 2026-27 academic year, the budget now goes to voters.
6 days ago
IPD responds to ‘person in crisis’ at Asteri building
Ithaca Police responded Tuesday night to someone who barricaded themselves in another resident's bathroom with a knife.
6 days ago
NYSEG starts $4.7 million upgrade project at Cayuga Heights substation
NYSEG is making upgrades to the substation on North Triphammer Rd. in Cayuga Heights.
6 days ago
NYSP: Over 70 animals perish in Aurelius barn fire
On April 13, State Police and multiple fire departments arrived at a home on Route 326 in Aurelius around 9 p.m. to find a barn completely engulfed in flames.
6 days ago
Cornell names new hotel school dean
On April 13, the University announced that Ceridwyn King has been named the Dimond Family Dean of the Cornell Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration.
6 days ago
USDA retracts public health alert for Walmart brand dino-nuggets
On April 6, the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) retracted the public health alert for Great Value Dino-Shaped Chicken Nuggets.
1 week ago
State funding headed to two Tompkins County farms
On April 10, State Senator Lea Webb announced that a $122,700 grant is headed to the Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District (TCSWCD).
1 week ago
Angry Mom Records receives NYS Senate Empire Award
On April 10, State Senator Lea Webb presented Angry Mom Records with the New York State Senate Empire Award, highlighting the store’s contributions to the community and economy.
1 week ago
Marathon Central School District dealing with $3 million deficit
Marathon Central School District Superintendent Jamie Coppola says they’ll likely have to cut some sports, student programs, and at least 24 staff positions.
1 week ago
Freeville woman accused of commercial theft in Auburn
Alice Crispell, of Freeville, is accused of stealing over $1,400 worth of merchandise from Lowe's in Auburn.
1 week ago
Health officials seek info about dog bite in Ithaca
On April 10, a medium-sized dog with a yellow-brown coat allegedly bit someone in the 400 block of West Seneca Street.
1 week ago
4H Acres in Ithaca to receive $174,500 for renovations
Sen. Lea Webb says $174,5000 was secured for Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County’s 4-H Acres campus in Ithaca.
1 week ago
Webb, TCWH team up for office hours and open house
On April 14, Webb and her constituent services team will be at the Tompkins County Whole Health Department (TCWH) to assist the community with any state-related issues they may be facing.
1 week ago
Riley introduces bill aimed at corporate price discrimination
On April 8, Riley was among a group of elected officials to introduce the Fair Prices for Local Businesses Act.
1 week ago
Register by Friday for upcoming village election in Lansing
On April 28, residents will choose candidates to fill two trustee positions in this year’s village election.
1 week ago
Tioga Chamber to host property tax assessment workshop
On April 16, the Tioga County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a free property tax assessment workshop with help from a local law practice.
1 week ago
IC3 celebrates 50 years of operation
April 13 marks five decades in operation for the Ithaca Community Childcare Center (IC3).
2 weeks ago
Ithaca’s Seneca Street Parking Garage closed for safety reasons
On April 10, officials received a report of concrete debris falling from the 3rd floor of the structure to the sidewalk below.
