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17 hours ago in Entertainment, Regional, Sports

Binghamton Black Bears win third straight Cup

Green-uniform hockey players celebrate on the ice as a cheering crowd watches from the stands.

For the third consecutive season, Binghamton captured the Commissioner's Cup.

21 hours ago in Sports

Washington wins NBA draft lottery, chance to pick first on June 23

On Sunday, the Washington Wizards won the NBA draft lottery and earned the right to pick No. 1 in next month's draft, a huge step forward for a team that finished with the league's worst record this season.

21 hours ago in Sports, Trending

2026 NFL schedule: Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants is Week 1 Sunday night game

The Dallas Cowboys are set to visit the New York Giants in the first Sunday night game of the 2026 NFL season on Sept. 13. The league on Monday announced the Week 1 matchup of NFC East rivals at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

4 days ago in Sports

NFL and referees agree on a 7-year collective bargaining agreement, avoiding potential work stoppage

The NFL and the NFL Referees Association agreed Friday on a new seven-year collective bargaining agreement that avoids a potential work stoppage and use of replacement officials.

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Olivia and Liam top the list of most popular US baby names for the seventh year running

Olivia and Liam for a seventh year in a row topped the list of names for babies born in the United States in 2025. The Social Security Administration annually tracks the names given to girls and boys in each state, with lists dating back to 1880.

4 days ago in Sports

Djokovic beaten by a Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at the Italian Open

Novak Djokovic was beaten by a Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at the Italian Open on Friday in his first match after two months out due to a right shoulder injury.

Lifestyle

2 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Cortland PD: overnight parking permission requests moving online

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CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – The City of Cortland is updating its parking procedures. According to the Cortland Police Department (CPD),…

21 hours ago in Lifestyle

Pediatricians group finds kids of all ages need regular recess for physical and mental health

Recess isn't just a fun break for grade schoolers. It's crucial to good health and good grades for kids of all ages. That's the message from a leading pediatricians group, which just released the first new guidance in 13 years about this unstructured time at school and how it needs to be protected.

1 day ago in Business, Community, Entertainment, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local

With Seneca St. parking garage closed, what to know about parking in downtown Ithaca

Entrance to a parking garage with yellow barriers and a horizontal height bar, concrete building facade above, and a mural on the wall.

Acting Ithaca City Manager Dominick Recckio highlights parking alternatives.

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Olivia and Liam top the list of most popular US baby names for the seventh year running

Olivia and Liam for a seventh year in a row topped the list of names for babies born in the United States in 2025. The Social Security Administration annually tracks the names given to girls and boys in each state, with lists dating back to 1880.

4 days ago in Business, Community, Lifestyle, Local

Decision to shut down Seneca St. garage is a money saver, mayor says

Entrance to a parking garage with yellow barriers and a horizontal height bar, concrete building facade above, and a mural on the wall.

The Seneca St. parking garage in Ithaca was permanently closed May 6 because of safety reasons.

Entertainment

17 hours ago in Entertainment, Regional, Sports

Binghamton Black Bears win third straight Cup

Green-uniform hockey players celebrate on the ice as a cheering crowd watches from the stands.

For the third consecutive season, Binghamton captured the Commissioner's Cup.

20 hours ago in Entertainment, Local

Dryden Center for Community offering music lessons, yoga classes, concerts, and more

Since putting on their first public event in March of this year, the Dryden Center for Community has continued to add events and activities to their calendar.

21 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

New Beatles fan experience set to open in London in 2027

The Beatles are headed back to one of the band's most famous sites with a new fan experience in London. Apple Corps Ltd, the company founded by the Fab Four, announced Monday that it will open a new seven-floor fan experience at the company's early headquarters.

1 day ago in Business, Community, Entertainment, Food & Music, Lifestyle, Local

With Seneca St. parking garage closed, what to know about parking in downtown Ithaca

Entrance to a parking garage with yellow barriers and a horizontal height bar, concrete building facade above, and a mural on the wall.

Acting Ithaca City Manager Dominick Recckio highlights parking alternatives.

4 days ago in Community, Education, Entertainment, Food & Music, Local

Ithaca Concert Band to perform ‘special’ show

Conductor leads a large orchestra on a stage, musicians reading sheet music and playing instruments in a concert hall.

The Ithaca College Concert Band performs Saturday at 7 p.m. at Ithaca College's Ford Hall.

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55 minutes ago in Community, Education, Health & Wellness, Local

TC3 signs transfer agreement with Alfred University

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Two professionals shake hands across a purple-clothed table at a college event, with Tompkins Cortland Community College branding in the background.

TC3 in Dryden and Alfred University have signed a transfer agreement.

2 hours ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local

Cortland PD: overnight parking permission requests moving online

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CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – The City of Cortland is updating its parking procedures. According to the Cortland Police Department (CPD),…

2 hours ago in Community, Education, Local

Area colleges and universities preparing for 2026 commencement

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Row of graduates in blue mortarboard caps and gowns seated, viewed from behind at a ceremony.

CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – Local colleges and universities are preparing for 2026 commencement ceremonies. On Friday, May 15, SUNY Cortland…

2 hours ago in Community, Local, Regional

Webb names Cortland County woman 2026 Woman of Distinction Honoree

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Two smiling women pose together at a formal event; the woman on the left holds a bouquet of flowers.

CORTLAND, NY (607NewsNow) – A longtime labor advocate is receiving recognition in Cortland County. On May 5, Linda Smith was…

2 hours ago in Crime, Local

Owasco man accused of having cocaine shipped to his home

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OWASCO, NY (607NewsNow) – A Cayuga County man is charged with felony drug possession. On May 6, deputies arrested Joseph…

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5 days ago in National

US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns

The U.S. State Department will begin revoking the U.S. passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant amount of unpaid child support. The department told The Associated Press on Thursday that the revocations would begin Friday and be focused on those who owe $100,000 or more.

5 days ago in National

A note a former cellmate says he found after Epstein’s suspected suicide attempt is released

A note Jeffrey Epstein's former cellmate claimed he found after the millionaire sex offender's first suspected jail suicide attempt was made public Wednesday, years after being sealed and locked in a courthouse vault as part of an unrelated legal dispute.