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ICSD Celebrates New Wellness Center


The Ithaca City School District is hosting an open house Sunday for their newly opened Wellness Center from 3:30 to 5 p.m.

Senator O'Mara: Minimum Wage Hike, Too Much


Earlier this week the New York State Assembly passed Speaker Sheldon Silver’s minimum wage bill and now it heads to the Senate where it’s likely not going to pass.

Lansing Passes One Year Moratorium on 'Fracking'


The Lansing Town Board unanimously passed a resolution for a one year moratorium on gas drilling into law. 

'Gas Pipeline' Forum at the TC Public Library


Twenty interstate natural gas pipelines now crisscross the Northeast from West Virginia to Maine.
 

Afternoon Accidents


There were two accidents Thursday afternoon causing traffic to be slowed.

State Comptroller: City Needs to Better Money-Handling


The City of Ithaca paid $86.5 million in claims not listed on a warrant and cannot be sure all moneys owed to it are collected and deposited properly according to an audit by the New York State Comptroller. 

Local Firefighters Graduate from RFFT Program


Over thirty probationary career and volunteer firefighters graduated Thursday from the Recruit Firefighter Training Program at the State Office of Fire Prevention and Control’s Academy of Fire Science in Montour Falls. 

Assembly Expected To Pass Medical Marijuana Bill


The state Assembly is expected to approve a medicinal marijuana bill this legislative session.

Governor Wants To Limit Executive Compensation


Governor Andrew Cuomo is pushing a plan to limit executive compensation for organizations that receive state funds. 

Truck Rolls Over Causes One Lane Traffic


A truck rolled over in the south bound lane of Route 13 near Stewart Park earlier this morning causing traffic to be down to one lane. 
Big East Tournament: Syracuse Orange v Connecticut Huskies
NEW YORK - MARCH 12: Assistant coach Bernie Fine of the Syracuse Orange looks on from the sidelines during their game against the Connecticut Huskies during the quarterfinals of the Big East Tournament at Madison Square Garden on March 12, 2009 in New Yo

Laurie Fine to Sue ESPN


The wife of Syracuse University basketball coach Bernie Fine, who was accused of molesting young boys, plans to sue ESPN for libel. 

Cuomo's 'NY Works' No Affect on 'Carmageddon'


“Carmageddon” has been underway for a couple of weeks now and a major project that caused havoc in downtown Ithaca last week finished one day earlier.