Beginnings Credit Union holds ribbon cutting
Beginnings Credit Union celebrates a branch rebrand in Ithaca, providing improved services and engaging with the local community.
Beginnings Credit Union celebrates a branch rebrand in Ithaca, providing improved services and engaging with the local community.
Designer Cailyn McMahon moves from Brooklyn to Groton to raise sheep and pursue her dream of making American-made wool sweaters.
Morning Moon Coffee and Bakery opens in Newfield, offering homemade treats, coffee and a cozy community space run by Amy Heffron.
Asteri Ithaca conference center sues Vecino Group for unsafe conditions, lost revenue, and repeated security issues.
Village Grove in Trumansburg wins Upstate Project of the Year for affordable housing, sustainability, and mixed-income community design.
Inside Gimme! Coffee roastery: local team roasts beans and bakes treats, blending skill, pride, and precision in every batch.
Dryden Fiber expands to Caroline, bringing high-speed fiber-optic internet to over 1,500 households with state grant funding.
Rob Montana, community leader and communications professional, has been appointed vice president of the Tompkins Chamber, where he will help drive economic growth, workforce development, and community engagement.
TC3’s MADE Expo connects high school students with hands-on manufacturing experiences, highlighting modern career opportunities.
The Town of Lansing is considering a year-long construction moratorium as officials begin a zoning code rewrite, sparking controversy over a proposed AI data center on Cayuga Lake. Supporters say the project could bring jobs and investment, while opponents warn of environmental risks and long-term impacts.
Groton FFA members excel at the New York State Fair Dairy Handlers competition and earn statewide recognition for their efforts.
Tompkins Financial CFO Matthew Tomazin has been appointed to the Central New York market-based board, strengthening community and client ties.
Starting Oct. 2025, Ithaca Tompkins International Airport adds a third daily United flight to Washington Dulles, expanding travel options.
The Tompkins Treasure Hunt begins Sept. 6 with puzzles across historic sites. Teams compete for $10,000 in jewels donated by The Jewelbox.
Cayuga Lake Conservation: 73 acres in Ulysses protected by FLLT easement.
Freeville Sewer Bill Increase of $25/month in 2025 due to usage, upgrades. Learn more!
Ithaca Children's Garden Endowment launched with Community Foundation for sustainability. Donate now!
Back-to-School Supplies Drive 2025 by Sen. Webb supports teachers in District 52. Donate now!
Ithaca Artist Market 2025 showcases 80+ artists on Aug. 8 at Steamboat Landing. Join the event!
Voting Sticker Contest 2025 winners Sevy Stiglitz, Olivia Casselberry announced. See their designs!
Tompkins County Budget 2026 faces $11M deficit amid rising costs, cuts. Learn more!
Ithaca Commons Ordinances see increased enforcement in 2025 for safety, accessibility. Learn more!
Cayuga Lake Swim by de Boer and Hobart raises funds for mental health on Aug. 8-9, 2025. Support The Sophie Fund!
Corrie Root DIA promoted to Chief Operating Officer, leading Ithaca’s vibrant downtown in 2025. Read more!
Tompkins County DEI Policy updated in 2025 to enhance equity. Learn about the changes and debates among legislators.
Tom Knipe was appointed ITCTC Director, bringing expertise to Tompkins County transportation planning.
Brittanie Earle was named Tompkins County Commissioner of Social Services. Learn about her vision and experience.
Ithaca Dog Ownership guide ensures pet safety. Learn leash, waste, and licensing tips for urban living in 2025!
SouthWorks Open House showcases Ithaca’s 95-acre site. Join tours, meet businesses on Aug. 12, 2025!
Citizen Preparedness Training at Museum of the Earth July 22. Learn disaster skills and get free kits!
Ithaca Shakespeare Tempest dazzles at Treman State Park. Catch the outdoor show July 17-27, 2025!
Guthrie Ithaca Gastroenterology welcomes GAI team. Explore enhanced care and new facilities in 2025!
Tompkins County Minimum Wage study seeks consultant to explore impacts. Learn about the 2025 initiative and living wage!
Beginnings Credit Union rebrands from CFCU, enhancing services. Explore the 2025 transformation for members!
Tompkins Recycling Guidelines 2025-2026 exclude cartons, black plastic. Learn new rules and reduce waste effectively!
Ithaca Farmers Market wins Newsweek’s 2025 Best Farmers Market award, offering local products at Steamboat Landing & East Hill weekly.
Vote by July 4 for Tompkins County’s 2025 “I Voted” & “Future Voter” sticker designs, submitted by students, to be used in November election.
Words Into Deeds brings solar cooking to UNIFAT School in Uganda, reducing firewood use by 90% with a new kitchen, celebrated May 20.
Richard Schoch honored with 2024 Fischer Award on June 11 in Ithaca.
Extended Stay Musical runs June 5-15 at Kitchen Theatre in Ithaca.
TCWH offers vaping & cannabis prevention resources, urging safe storage & Narcan use.
Legislature updates: online auction June 12-23 & Center of Government planning.
Ithaca Retail Mini-Grant Program provides up to $10K for local businesses to enhance marketing & storefronts.
TCPL The Gay Agenda, June 7-12, celebrates Pride with Storytime, Resource Fair & more.
La Tourelle acquires Ithaca by Firelight Camps, blending hotel, spa & luxury tents for a unique Finger Lakes stay.
Ithaca College’s 2025 commencement celebrates Bob Iger and David Muir, with inspiring talks for 952 graduates, per Tompkins Weekly.
This year, the Downtown Ithaca Alliance (DIA) is celebrating its 25th year serving the community, a milestone it will celebrate with a party at a date yet to be announced.
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’ve asked several women business owners to share their stories, including ways to address the difficulties they and other women in business face.