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2 weeks ago

New ladder truck officially in service at Cortland FD

On September 2nd, Cortland Fire Department's newest ladder truck was officially commissioned to replace its 30-year-old predecessor.

2 weeks ago

Ithaca Common Council hopefuls to participate in candidate forum

On September 3, the Tompkins Chamber is hosting a Candidate Forum for potential Common Council members in Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5.

2 weeks ago

Hostess Chocolate Ding Dongs recalled for potential mold

A variety of Hostess Chocolate Ding Dongs, a J.M. Smucker Company, could contain mold.

2 weeks ago

Grant money funds additional playground equipment at Dwyer Park

Public information officer Savannah Hempstead tells 607 News Now a local group helped raise money for Dwyer Park.

2 weeks ago

Appointments available for rabies clinic in Cortland

On September 10, the Health Department is sponsoring a free event open to dogs, cats, and ferrets.

2 weeks ago

Cortland 1890 House Museum receives grant to assess water issues

The 1890 House Museum is receiving $7,500 to assess the full extent of water infiltration in the building’s roof and stone façade.

2 weeks ago

CPSC issues warning about fake Labubu dolls

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued an urgent safety warning about fake Labubu dolls.

2 weeks ago

RYOBI recalls over 750,000 electric pressure washers

RYOBI is recalling 764,000 pressure washers due to capacitors that can overheat and burst.

2 weeks ago

Fall hiking highlights in the 607

Take advantage of the changing leaves and cool fall weather with these hiking spots in the 607.

2 weeks ago

New administrator appointed in Cortland County

The Cortland County Legislature has approved the appointment of Michael Ponticello as county administrator. He'll start on Oct. 6.

2 weeks ago

Update: Missing Cortland County man found safely in Tompkins County

The Cortland County Sheriff's Office is asking for help locating 91-year-old Herbert Robinson.

2 weeks ago

Ithaca school to launch farm-to-table food menu

The Ithaca Waldorf School is launching a farm-to-table lunch menu on Sept. 8.

2 weeks ago

Today: 39th Annual Tompkins County Workers’ Center Labor Day Picnic in Stewart Park

The Tompkins County Workers' Center's 39th Annual Labor Day Picnic is today at Stewart Park in Ithaca.

2 weeks ago

Top stories rewind: Looking back at the week of 8/25

Don’t miss the biggest news stories from the past week with our top stories rewind.

2 weeks ago

Ithaca, Cortland to receive state funding for clean water initiatives

The Green Innovation Grant and Wastewater Infrastructure Engineering Planning Grant means money is coming to Ithaca and Cortland.

2 weeks ago

ICSD announces plans for NY-required cell phone ban in classrooms

ICSD Superintendent Dr. Luvelle Brown explains there is a tiered approach to the state-mandated ban on smart devices in classrooms.

2 weeks ago

Unintentional overdose deaths decline sharply in Tompkins County

The Tompkins County Whole Health Department has reported a 77% decrease in overdose deaths compared to this time last year.

2 weeks ago

State Theatre of Ithaca receives grant for building conditions study

On August 28th, officials announced that the State Theatre has won a $20,000 grant from The Preservation League of New York.

2 weeks ago

Broad Street to close Saturday in Waverly for gameday parade, VFW bike night

Broad Street is closing between Clark Street and Pennsylvania Avenue beginning at 9 a.m. for Waverly's Game Day parade and festivities.

2 weeks ago

Coyote bite reported at Cornell

On August 25, the Cornell Police Department says someone was bitten by a coyote around 6:45 p.m. near the Trolley Foot Bridge.

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Top stories rewind: Looking back at the week of 9/8

Don’t miss the biggest news stories from the past week with our top stories rewind.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Ego Nwodim leaves ‘Saturday Night Live,’ which adds 5 new cast members

Ego Nwodim is the latest — and perhaps last — high-profile departure from "Saturday Night Live," as the long-running sketch show has seen a cast shakeup ahead of its 51st season.

2 days ago in Community, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Missing Waverly man found safe

According to the Waverly Police Department, Timothy Haxton was located on September 11th after being missing since August 31st.

2 days ago in Community, Health, Lifestyle, Local, Regional

Good & Gather Southwest-Style Burrito Bowl Blend recalled for undeclared shellfish

On September 10, 12-oz. bags of Good & Gather’s frozen Southwest-Style Burrito Bowl Blend were recalled.