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Top stories rewind: Looking back at the week of 7/29

Top stories rewind: Looking back at the week of 7/29

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(CortacaToday) — Here’s a look back at the top stories in Cortland and Tompkins Counties from this week:

Tompkins County scammers: The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office warns about scammers calling and posing as Sheriff Derek Osborne attempting to collect money from outstanding citations or missed jury duty. Read more here.

Buffalo Bills training camp: Members of Cayuga Media Group visited the Buffalo Bills training camp at St. John Fisher University on July 30th. To see pictures and videos of the Buffalo Bills getting ready for the 2024 season, click here.

Dogs rescued from poor conditions: Twenty-six Shi-Tzu dogs were rescued from poor conditions at a Big Flats home, including sixteen young adult dogs and ten seven-week-old puppies. Read more about the rescue here.

Deli meats linked to listeria outbreak: 71 Boar’s Head and Old Country deli products are linked to a nationwide outbreak of listeria with cases identified in New York. Read more here.

Cornell grad wins Olympic gold: 2019 Cornell grad Michael Grady and the US men’s 4 rowing squad defeated New Zealand to win the gold. Read more about the win here.

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