On Tuesday, June 3rd, the Ithaca Planning Board unanimously approved a project to demolish the existing Mirabito and former Burger King on Pine Tree Road.
Cortland County Legislative Chair Kevin Fitch says the county agreed last year to contribute $3 million to a project expanding internet access.
Dana Merkur will replace Wayne Schutt in serving through the rest of 2025 in Ward 1 of Cortland’s Common Council.
Ithaca Mayor Robert Cantelmo discusses Ithaca being added to the Department of Homeland Security’s list of municipalities with sanctuary status.
Governor Kathy Hochul is dedicating $56.5 million to help over 20,000 young people statewide from low-income families find summer jobs.
Ithaca’s Common Council is considering making an amendment to change zoning for bed-and-breakfast home and accessory apartment uses.
Tompkins County lawmakers are looking to expand a medical response program, hopefully adding two ambulances to the community’s rapid response program.
Congressman Josh Riley is requesting over $55 million in federal funding for various projects in the 19th Congressional district.
Senator Lea Webb honored what would have been Malcom X’s 100th birthday on May 19th at a press conference on May 20th.
Unarmed community responders are under consideration for Ithaca.

