Dryden News

A close look at information provided in the 1880 census tells us some interesting things about African-American life in Tompkins County.

Stuart Staniford doesn't report whether Jon Harrod cackled madly as he saw how energy-inefficient Stuart's house was , but otherwise it sounds much like the energy audit Jon did for this house almost a decade ago, long before I was blogging and before Jon was running his own company, Snug Planet .

If you liked "Gasland-The Movie" you may may like this.Our Marcellus Shale reporter Jon Campbell noted that a version of this puppet show was Mary Ascenzi, the director of the Cornell Garden Plot Committee weeds around her peas, next to her peppers in the plot on Freese Road in the Town of Dryden.

The short month of February is really hopping in Dryden. Whether your passion is history, mystery, chocolate or books, there is an event for you.

Now I'm starting to wonder if anything at all in the Geology chapter of the Revised Draft SGEIS on the Oil, Gas and Solution Mining Regulatory Program can be trusted.

An emotional journey has come to an end for a local Bachelor contestant. Twenty-five-year-old Jamie Otis was forced to say goodbye to bachelor Ben on Monday's episode.

George Frantz, once the consultant on the Dryden Comprehensive Plan, sent the Sustainable Tompkins list a note last week about the American Farmland Trust 's No Farms, No Food rally day, coming on February 15th.

A landmark of Dryden architecture, built by John Southworth, is now formally in the hands of the Dryden Town Historical Society.

The town of Palatine has joined a growing number of municipalities seeking information about the process of natural gas hydrofracking that's been proposed for areas in the state with Marcellus and Utica shale formations.

If you liked "Gasland-The Movie" you may may like this.Our Marcellus Shale reporter Jon Campbell noted that a version of this puppet show was Dryden -- A tentative redistricting plan put forward by the Tompkins County Independent Redistricting Commission for the Tompkins County Legislature got positive comments from attendees at a public hearing ... (more)

Third Period20:00 - Game over. B-Sens beat the Penguins 7-4 to head into the All-Star break on a four-game win streak.

Here's another item that crossed my desk recently, and it sounds like a great opportunity to chase away the winter doldrums.The annual New York If you are looking for a good cure for the winter blues and don't mind a little driving, let me recommend the 30th annual Rochester Boat Show, I've always known that safety comes first when I step afield to ... (more)

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Third Period20:00 - Game over. B-Sens win second straight, 4-3. Final shots are 40-35. Another game-winner for O'Brien, who has the first consecutive The Binghamton University men's basketball team fell to 0-19 after losing to the University of New Hampshire, 64-49, at the Events Center on Sunday Who: Adirondack Phantoms at Binghamton ... (more)

The customer records contain Social Security numbers, dates of birth and, in some cases, financial institution account numbers.

Yes, this may seem far from Dryden, but if SOPA , PIPA , or something similar passes, you may not be able to read the existing Living in Dryden site much longer, and I'd have to write anything new in a very different way or risk getting shut down for copyright violations.

While redistricting seems unlikely to make a drastic difference in Dryden , two Dryden County Legislators are making competing cases about how the Legislature should run and came to a deadlock at the beginning of the year .

If you liked "Gasland-The Movie" you may may like this.Our Marcellus Shale reporter Jon Campbell noted that a version of this puppet show was Ithaca -- The Tompkins County Legislature will try again to select its leadership Tuesday, after postponing the decision two weeks ago following a deadlocked vote.

Much to my surprise, I got a couple of questions over the weekend about the redistricting for the Tompkins County Legislature.