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2 weeks ago

Dryden grad, former soccer standout named head coach at Le Moyne

On January 8, Le Moyne announced that Taylor Van Fleet will lead the women's soccer program.

3 weeks ago

A taste of nature can provide balance and calm during the workday

The crisp crinkle of fallen leaves beneath your feet. The swish and trickle of water moving through a stream. A breath of crisp, fresh air. Spending time in nature can be invigorating or produce feelings of peace and calm.

3 weeks ago

Dos Amigos adds breakfast menu, hours in Ithaca

Dos Amigos is now offering breakfast burritos, egg tacos, Café Bustelo, and fresh orange juice five days a week.

3 weeks ago

Tioga County IDA receives $450k for Newark Valley to Berkshire rail trail study

The Tioga County Industrial Development Agency (TCIDA) has been awarded $450,000 from the state to conduct a pre-engineering study for a potential rail trail.

3 weeks ago

Homer Fire Department mourns loss of 50-year member

On January 8, Homer FD shared on Facebook that long-time member Ralph Thornton passed away.

3 weeks ago

Mobility exercises are an important part of fitness as we age. Here are some tips

As they age, it's not uncommon for many people to let out a muted groan when getting out of bed in the morning. But if you "oof" every time you get in a car or "aargh" while bending over to pick up something, it may be time to prioritize exercises that target your mobility.

3 weeks ago

NYS invests $400k in CMoG marketing campaign

The state is investing $400,000 in a marketing campaign for the Corning Museum of Glass (CMoG).

3 weeks ago

Ithaca shares winter changes, reminders about city parks and trails

Ithaca City Officials say trails within city parks receive limited maintenance during winter, and users should proceed at their own risk.

3 weeks ago

No injuries after small fire, evacuation at Dryden school

On January 7, officials say the middle and high school was forced to evacuate after a fire was reported in an office trash can.

3 weeks ago

Nearly 2k attend First Day Hike at Taughannock Falls State Park

Park officials say over 1800 hikers and about 150 dogs showed up for walks at Taughannock Falls State Park on January 1.

3 weeks ago

Hochul signs legislation requiring warning labels for children on social media platforms

On Dec. 23, 2025, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation requiring social media companies to display warning labels to children.

3 weeks ago

Winter Market open through March at Triphammer Mall

You can buy fresh produce and other goods every Saturday through March from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Triphammer Mall.

3 weeks ago

Tompkins County Legislature backs nurses’ right to unionize in 16-0 vote

A resolution in the Tompkins County Legislature recognizing the rights of workers to form unions was approved Tuesday, Jan. 6 by all 16 legislators.

3 weeks ago

Two arrested in Ithaca after Flock Alert flags stolen vehicle

33-year-old Michael Smythe and 32-year-old Ebony Parham were arrested after the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office got an alert from Flock Safety cameras in Ithaca.

3 weeks ago

Odd even parking enforcement temporarily suspended in Ithaca

With milder weather on the horizon, city residents are free to park on either side of the street.

3 weeks ago

6 therapist-approved mental health tips to kick off the new year

Rula offers six therapist-approved mental health tips for the new year, emphasizing self-reflection, energy management, and setting achievable goals.

3 weeks ago

The coolest technology from Day 1 of CES 2026

Nvidia, AMD and Intel all had important chip and AI platform announcements on the first day of CES 2026, but all audiences wanted to see more of was...

3 weeks ago

Tompkins County Office for the Aging seeks nominees for outstanding volunteer awards

The Tompkins County Office for the Aging is looking for older adult volunteers to recognize for their impact on the community.

3 weeks ago

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail receives grant for out-of-state marketing

Last month, Governor Hochul announced that nearly $64,000 in development funding is going to the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail (CLWT) for an out-of-state marketing program.

3 weeks ago

No injuries, damage limited after fire at Groton church

On January 3, the Groton Fire Department was dispatched to South Main Street around 12:40 p.m. for a possible structure fire at the Groton Assembly of God Church.

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Eating snow cones or snow cream can be a winter delight, if done safely

As the recent winter storm recedes, residents of lesser-affected areas might be tempted to whip up bowls of "snow cream" — snow combined with milk, sugar and vanilla — after seeing techniques demonstrated on TikTok. Others might want to try "sugar on snow," a taffy-like confection made by pouring hot maple syrup onto a plate of snow.