Lifestyle
9 hours ago
Do you toss food once the date on the label has passed? Experts say that’s often a waste
If you've ever tossed out a carton of milk or a container of yogurt solely because the date on the packaging had passed, you're not alone. Many people throw away food simply because of the date printed on the label. But often it is still perfectly edible, according to experts.
4 days ago
Biking to work: Tips to get started, stay safe and look presentable when you arrive
If you've considered bike commuting but assumed you needed expensive gear and to be in excellent physical shape, or worried about arriving at work disheveled or smelly, there are ways to overcome those hurdles.
5 days ago
Annual Route 90 Garage Sale begins today from Homer to Montezuma
There are roughly 50 miles of garage sales over the next three days along Route 90 in Cortland and Cayuga County.
6 days ago
DeRuyter to celebrate 80th anniversary of Firemen’s Fair
The DeRuyter Firemen's Fair is Aug. 6-9.
6 days ago
The latest thing in cocktails is spicy and savory. Tips and recipes for home bartenders
Spicy drinks are having a moment, and it's no longer just standard spicy margs and bloody marys. Bartenders are getting experimental to create the perfect combination with a kick.
7 days ago
Ithaca Y gets $2 million in state childcare funding
Over two million dollars in childcare funding is going to the YMCA of Ithaca and Tompkins County.
7 days ago
FLLT adds 83 acres to Lindsay-Parsons Preserve
On July 21, the Finger Lakes Land Trust completed the purchase of 83 acres to be added to the Lindsay-Parsons Biodiversity Preserve.
1 week ago
Dryden residents requesting more signage on Slaterville Rd.
Dryden's town supervisor says residents are worried about a lack of signs on Slaterville Rd.
1 week ago
Cortland County to develop road safety plan
Cortland County will develop a local road safety plan by 2030.
1 week ago
How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar
Infants, toddlers and young children need outdoor activity to build strong bodies and minds, but they also require extra care in the heat. In the summer months, those twin imperatives can make parents anxious. How long should kids be out? How do I know they're OK? What should I avoid?
1 week ago
Ithaca exploring PODS system to address homelessness
Acting Ithaca City Manager Dominick Recckio tells 607 News Now he created the concept in 2025.
2 weeks ago
MLB restricts dugout iPad use to prevent use of AI to make decisions
Major League Baseball is restricting iPad usage in dugouts to prevent the tablets from running artificial intelligence to help make...
2 weeks ago
Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with ‘Today’ show’s Melvin at NBC studio
A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with "Today" show host Craig Melvin at NBC's studio...
2 weeks ago
10 songs to get hyped for the World Cup final
Regardless of World Cup allegiances, there is one thing everyone can agree on: There's nothing better than a themed playlist to get pumped...
2 weeks ago
How a young Alabama man has become a leading — and booming — opera voice
Nicholas Brownlee had just fallen in love with opera and was eager to see if his emerging bass-baritone voice could handle Richard Wagner's...
2 weeks ago
Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite
Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of...
2 weeks ago
Kimi Antonelli reveals advice from Roger Federer to get back on track in F1 title fight
Kimi Antonelli heads into the Belgian Grand Prix with a piece of advice he picked up recently from Roger Federer. After a run of...
2 weeks ago
World Cup beer sales are hopping. Brewers hope the stout demand outlasts the tournament
The World Cup has been a bonanza for beer in the U.S. Bars in Boston reported needing emergency deliveries to keep taps from...
2 weeks ago
Slovenian Slavko Vinčić to referee World Cup final as FIFA picks a European for Argentina-Spain game
The World Cup final between Argentina and Spain on Sunday will be refereed by Slavko Vinčić of Slovenia, two years after he was in charge of...
2 weeks ago
Officials: Dryden Lake dam is leaking, will be replaced in 2027
Dryden's deputy town supervisor says the lake's water levels are down over 50%.