Local
1 month ago
Dryden Fiber breaks ground in Caroline

Local and state lawmakers broke ground Monday in Caroline on a project that’ll connect roughly 1,500 households in the town to high-speed internet.

Local
1 month ago
TeraWulf to hold informational meeting on proposed Lansing data center project

Officials with TeraWulf will share details and answer questions from the community tomorrow about the Cayuga Data campus project the company is looking to build.

Education
1 month ago
Webb invites students to submit poetry, artwork for Thanksgiving

Senator Lea Webb is inviting K-12 students to submit work they’re thankful for with her Thanksgiving Day Celebration Program.

Local
1 month ago
Tompkins County SNAP, HEAP benefits delayed by shutdown

In Tompkins County, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November will be delayed, and the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) won’t start until November 17.

Local
1 month ago
Lansing Town Board agrees to extend public comment period on moratorium proposal

The Lansing Town Board agreed to extend a deadline on accepting public comments in writing about a proposed 1-year moratorium on land use development.

Local
1 month ago
Osborne to run for 3rd term as Tompkins County sheriff

Tompkins County Sheriff Derek Osborne is running for a third term.

Election
1 month ago
Tompkins County reappoints Republican election commissioner

On Oct. 21, the Tompkins County Legislature reappointed Alanna Congdon as commissioner.

Local
1 month ago
Late in budget season, Ithaca officials uncover $2.1 million shortfall

During a budget meeting on Tuesday, City Manager Deb Mohlenhoff revealed a surprise $2.1 million gap after a lengthy executive session.

Local
1 month ago
Riley wants NYSEG, National Grid to do ‘right thing’

Rep. Josh Riley wants NYSEG and National Grid to publicly guarantee they won’t shut off service, charge late fees or interest, or send accounts to collections for those struggling because of the government shutdown.

Local
1 month ago
TCAT seeks added contributions from Ithaca, Tompkins County, and Cornell

TCAT is asking for $500,000 contribution boost from their 3 underwriters, the city of Ithaca, Tompkins County, and Cornell.