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According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Gigglescape Under the Sea Popping Toys have a clear plastic dome that can detach from its base, exposing children to the small plastic balls inside.
Tompkins County bought the Lansing property in Aug. 2025.
Tompkins County’s medical director warns about the possibilities of heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and heat cramps.
Eligible low-income residents 60 and over can pick up the $25 booklets through the county’s Office for the Aging in Ithaca.
The Ithaca area is under a heat advisory today and faces an extreme heat watch Wednesday-Friday.
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According to the Cayuga County Health Department, two harmful algal blooms (HABs) were confirmed on the northeastern section of Cayuga Lake this week.
On June 17, the DEC announced that the Sulphur Springs Road Fill Area has been added to the Registry of Inactive Hazardous Waste Disposal Sites.
Quay Thompson, a principal architect at HOLT Architects, said there are “about eight” bicycle lockers that remain part of the $50 million project.
According to data from the Tompkins County Department of Emergency Response, the number of noise complaints has risen for four consecutive months.
Recent testing revealed a cat found on Pleasant Grove Rd. in Ithaca has rabies.