Thanks to a $25,000 grant from the 100,000 Strong in the Americas (100K) Innovation Fund, Tompkins Cortland Community College is collaborating with Universidad Federico Henríquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) in the Dominican Republic on the creation of reciproca…
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Ethan Ash Named the June Community Hero of the Month
Tompkins Chamber, in partnership with Tompkins Community Bank, has named Ethan Ash as the June Community Hero of the Month. This award recognizes individuals from Tompkins County who have significantly impacted our community.
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Three New Deans Named at IC
ITHACA, N.Y. – Ithaca College has appointed three new deans. Michael Johnson-Cramer is the new dean of the Ithaca College School of Business, Amy Falkner is the new dean of Ithaca College’s Roy H. Park School of Communications, and Anne…
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Technology helps self-driving cars learn from own memories
An autonomous vehicle is able to navigate city streets and other less-busy environments by recognizing pedestrians, other vehicles and potential obstacles through artificial intelligence. This is achieved with the help of artificial neural networks, wh…
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Dozens protest ICSD School Board
Emotions ran high at the June 14 Ithaca City School District Board of Education meeting. Dozens of ICSD teachers, staff, and community members gathered to express their continued support for Northeast Elementary School’s principal Liddy Coyle, protesti…
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Ithaca is … Special
After years of preparation and effort by athletes and organizers, the Special Olympics of New York (SONY) State Summer games for 2022 will be held in locations throughout Ithaca on Friday June 24 and Saturday June 25. Ithaca College will…
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Local Organizations Host Rally Demanding Implementation of The Green New Deal
The time is now.
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Toy Library Celebrates 5th Anniversary
The Finger Lakes Toy Library (FLTL) will be celebrating five years of operation. this Saturday, June 25th from 10am-2pm with a free event at the Shops of Ithaca Mall.
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COVID-19 Update: CDC Vaccine Approval Age Six-Months and Older
The Tompkins County Health Department is sharing the recent announcement by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) regarding the emergency authorization of both a Moderna and a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for individuals ages six months and older.
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Stewart Park Carousel Celebrates 70 Years June 25
Friends of Stewart Park (FSP) invites you and your family to celebrate seventy years of the Stewart Park Carousel on Saturday, June 25th from 2:00 pm-4:00 pm, with a free celebration including Nate the Great, carousel-themed crafts, cupcakes, and of…