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Community
39 minutes ago
Auburn couple convicted in animal abuse case

On April 22, 51-year-old Laura Hendrickson pled guilty to a single felony count of aggravated cruelty to animals in Cayuga County Court.

Large flat wing‑like panel being hoisted by blue straps over a rocky cliff, with a worker standing in a blue lift basket nearby.
Community
39 minutes ago
Work progressing on Sentry Bridge in Watkins Glen State Park

On April 22, the new Sentry Bridge was lowered into place by a crane, with more work in progress to secure it.

Green metal bridge spans a rocky gorge, with dense trees on both sides and a distant valley beyond.
Community
39 minutes ago
Lengthy bridge closure looms in Ithaca

Construction crews are gathering materials near the intersection of Fall Creek Drive and Stewart Avenue today in preparation for the Stewart Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation Project.

Sports
3 days ago
Schoellkopf Field to host lacrosse doubleheader

On Saturday, the Cornell men’s and women’s lacrosse teams will compete.

Orange-tinted street scene banner reading 'Center for Community Transportation' in large white text.
Community
3 days ago
Center for Community Transportation to receive funding for micro-mobility transit study

On April 21, the DEC announced $196,908 in funding for The Center for Community Transportation, which includes Ithaca Carshare, Bikeshare, and BikeWalk Tompkins.

Community
3 days ago
1890 House Museum to receive historical marker Saturday

The marker highlights the significance of the family home of inventor and industrialist Chester F. Wickwire, as well as the founding of the museum.

Smiling man in a dark suit and yellow tie holds a large ceremonial check reading Ten Million Dollars for Revitalizing Ithaca at the State Capitol, dated 4/23/2026 and showing 'We Are NY' logo.
Business
4 days ago
Ithaca wins $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant award

Governor Kathy Hochul and Ithaca city officials announced that Ithaca is the Southern Tier winner of New York State’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) award.

A crowd of yellow rubber ducks floating on blue water with red beaks.
Local
4 days ago
Tompkins County 4-H Duck Race returns to Cascadilla Gorge Trail

On Saturday, April 25th, spectators can watch as many as 3,000 rubber ducks cascade over the Cascadilla Creek Falls at the Tompkins County 4-H Duck Race.

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