(607NewsNow) — Here’s a look back at the top stories on 607NewsNow from this week:
Klein: Tompkins County Public Library director should ‘step aside’: The Tompkins County Public Library is under investigation. Legislative Chair Dan Klein tells WHCU lawmakers caught wind of unrest. Get the full story here.
Tompkins Chamber names Peggy Coleman president and CEO: The Tompkins Chamber’s temporary leader is now its permanent leader. On March 3, Peggy Coleman was named Tompkins Chamber President and CEO. She’s been serving in an interim role since the departure of Jennifer Tavares last October. Get the full story here.
Tompkins County health officials warn of measles rise, urge vaccination: Tompkins County health officials want to warn residents about measles. According to the Tompkins County Whole Health Department (TCWH), cases of the highly infectious disease have popped up across the United States and Canada. Get the full story here.
Community mourns passing of Cortland philanthropist Nicholas Renzi: Cortland philanthropist Nicholas Renzi has died. Renzi passed away on February 26 at age 93. Renzi began working at Pall Corporation in 1972 and served in multiple leadership roles, including Senior Vice President, before retiring in 1994. Get the full story here.
Pathologists offer conflicting testimony in Cortland County murder trial: A Cortland County murder trial continues. On March 4, four people gave testimony related to the December 2023 death of Solon woman Patrica Halverson. Get the full story here.