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3 weeks ago

NYS Department of Health: Beware of prescription scam

The New York State Department of Health (DOH) says scammers are posing as a DOH employee and asking for personal information in regard to a controlled substance prescription.

3 weeks ago

Mural of famous street musician to be unveiled Thursday in Owego

On November 20, TAC, artist Michelle Schleider, and project partners will officially unveil a mural of the likeness of musician, poet, instrument maker, and avant-garde composer Moondog.

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Tompkins County Office for the Aging to host Family Caregiver Recognition Event Thursday

On November 20, the Tompkins County Office for the Aging is hosting a Family Caregiver Recognition Event to highlight the word that family caregivers do.

3 weeks ago

Royal Court co-owner passes away two weeks after closing

On November 9, Dororthy Sturtevant, who co-owned the Royal Court Restaurant with her sister Marilyn, passed away at the age of 96.

3 weeks ago

Ithaca launches search for city controller

On November 18, Ithaca officially launched the most current search for the de facto chief financial officer, after several recent unsuccessful attempts.

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Tompkins County Code Blue Shelter on schedule to open November 24

Tompkins County's new Code Blue Shelter on Cherry Street at the former Found location is set to open on November 24th, 2025.

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United Way of Tompkins County responds to HEAP delays with one-time payments

United Way of Tompkins County is partially reopening its 211/ALICE Program to county residents.

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Cortland County invites grant applications for Tobacco Free Zone program

Up to $35,000 in mini grants from the Tobacco Free Zone program will be awarded to address the negative outcomes of tobacco use in Cortland, Tompkins, and Chenango Counties.

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SUNY Board appoints 8th President of Corning Community College

On November 14, Dr. Terence Finley was appointed as the 8th president of the 2-year school by the SUNY Board of Trustees in New York City.

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OCM BOCES capital project vote set for Wednesday at Cortlandville campus

OCM BOCES is asking voters to approve their first capital improvement project in over 30 years.

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Olympic gold-medalist Rowdy Gaines has tips for older swimmers, or if you’re returning to the pool

"Of course I'm biased, but I will stack swimming against any other exercise out there, especially as we age," former Olympian Rowdy Gaines told The Associated Press. "And swimming is one of the few sports you can do forever."

3 weeks ago

Gillibrand secures $811k for OACSD renovation

On November 14, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Senator Chuck Schumer announced that $811,000 in funding is headed to the Owego Apalachin Central School District (OACSD).

3 weeks ago

TCPL to host immigration discussion Thursday

On November 20, TCPL will host a discussion about the history of immigration and why it has become so polarizing.

3 weeks ago

Steuben County to be featured on ‘Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid’ TV doc series

Steuben County will be featured in the informative documentary TV series “Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid.”

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NYS DOT to inspect bridges near Cornell this week

On November 17, State DOT engineers will begin inspecting several area bridges.

3 weeks ago

Lansing collecting input on potential townwide trail system

Lansing is exploring the development of a townwide trail system and wants to hear from you.

4 weeks ago

Tompkins County launches search for historian

On November 12, 0fficials announced the start of the formal search process for a Tompkins County Historian.

4 weeks ago

Webb delivers $50k to Southern Tier Veterans Support Group

On November 12, State Senator Lea Webb delivered $50,000 in funding to the Southern Tier Veterans Support Group (STVSG).

4 weeks ago

Villagio Italian Market and Bistro to celebrate grand opening in Owego

The Villagio Italian Market and Bistro in Owego is celebrating its grand opening today with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

4 weeks ago

Seneca Lake’s first winery sold

Glenora Wine Cellars recently sold to FLX Family Winery LLC, a sister company to Lilly Brothers Brewing and Lilly Broadcasting - the parent company of WENY-TV.

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The new Met Gala co-chairs have been announced, and it's a high-powered quartet: Beyoncé, Venus Williams and Nicole Kidman will join Vogue's Anna Wintour in hosting the star-packed event next May.