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Welcome to your complete guide to health and wellness in the 607. This page is your hub for health information with local fitness classes, health food stores, tips from local medical experts, and other activities in the area you won’t want to miss. We’ve gathered the best of the season into one easy-to-use guide so you can plan your weekends and discover hidden gems. Keep checking back, our Health and Wellness Guide will be updated throughout the season with fresh stories, new events, and local highlights.

Forest trail beside a rocky stream with fallen logs and lush green foliage.
Community
2 months ago
DEC to expand Tinker Falls parking lot in Truxton

On May 28, the DEC announced a parking lot expansion project at Tinker Falls in Truxton.

Brown Johnson City sign featuring a white circular city seal and large 'Johnson City' text; indicates Village Offices directions in an outdoor setting.
Regional
2 months ago
Crews extinguish garage fire in Johnson City

On May 26, authorities responded to a burning garage on Banks Avenue.

Health & Wellness
2 months ago
Love Living at Home, local organizations partner to put on free wellness series in June

From June 2nd to July 31st, Love Living at Home is partnering with local organizations for Growing Well Together, a free community wellness series.

Sports
2 months ago
Lansing board to review YMCA expansion plans

The YMCA of Ithaca & Tompkins County is looking to build a 5,394-square-foot addition to house a new lap pool.

Local
2 months ago
Tioga County receives 2nd grant for child safety

The Floyd Hooker Foundation is gifting Tioga County Public Health with a $10,000 grant to fund two child safety programs.

Limited edition golden monkey plush toy in its colorful packaging (1 of 2000) with 'Golden Monkee' branding on the front badge and boxes.
Community
2 months ago
Squeeze toy sold at Walmart and Ollie’s recalled for asbestos

According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, two models of Orb Funkee Monkees may be filled with sand that contains asbestos.

Community
2 months ago
Shuttle service introduced at Taughannock Falls State Park

Weekend shuttle service is available at Taughannock Falls State Park, and weekday service starts in June.

Local
2 months ago
Cayuga Heights firefighters donate retired gear to Peru

In partnership with Cornell students, the Cayuga Heights Fire Department has donated retired equipment to Peru.

White and green mobile health clinic truck with its side banners showing a family and outreach graphics, awning extended and stairs deployed in a parking lot.
Community
2 months ago
Mobile health clinic today in Dryden

The Family Health Network of Central New York’s van will offer primary care and preventative screenings in the village today, May 20.

Health & Wellness
2 months ago
YMCA of Ithaca and Tompkins County awarded multiple grants aiming at improving community health

The YMCA of Ithaca and Tompkins County has been selected as the recipient of the 2026 Health Equity Innovation Award from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield.

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