Ithaca News

State police have arrested three Tompkins County residents today after an hour-long pursuit that covered 75 miles.

A workshop on 'Lead Paint - Testing, Safety Measures, and Removal Techniques' will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Significant Elements, 212 Center St., Ithaca.

ITHACA -- An Ithaca man has been arrested for reportedly entering his former girlfriend's residence and bludgeoning her with a hammer early Friday morning.

On Nov. 11, Veterans Day, members of Company A of the 49th Iowa Voluntary Infantry will raise a flagpole at Woodland Cemetery in Des Moines to mark the grave of Sarah Young -- born in Ithaca and known during the Civil War as 'Aunt Becky.' She was born Sarah Graham and went to war as Sarah Palmer, but the soldiers she nursed, in their pain and ...

As part of the First Fridays Gallery Night of Ithaca today, The History Center in Tompkins County is presenting an exhibit of paintings that have been stored but have been recently unwrapped and now are on display.

With 809 pages of data to sift through, it's hard to know where to start when trying to learn about potential changes to state regulations on natural gas drilling.

More than 100 children and youth, ages 7 to 19, will raise their voices 'To Music' when the Ithaca Children's Choir presents its Fall 2009 Concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at St.

The Ithaca Motion Picture Project will present the Ithaca premiere of the Cirque du Soleil documentary 'All Together Now' at 7 p.m. today at Cinemapolis, 120 E. Green St., Ithaca.

There's a new wrinkle in the quest to fix the broken time-and-temperature clocks on the Commons: according to the city's building commissioner, company logos on the clocks would constitute billboards and, under city law, are illegal.

Main Category: Pediatrics / Children's Health Article Date: 04 Nov 2009 - 1:00 PST Nearly half of all American children will reside in a household receiving food stamps at some point between the ages of 1 and 20, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine , one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

Ithaca's Common Council is set to consider a policy that would govern how and when the city should honor deceased former employees, veterans, and others who have served the city.

This week we're returning to an old favorite in Downtown Ithaca. Just a Taste wine and tapas bar is often near the top of our lists, and the food quality and creativity, surprising value for your dollar, excellent service, and ever-changing menu are among the reasons why.

Halloween high jinks were kept to a minimum this year, according to police officials in the city of Ithaca and Tompkins County.

ITHACA -- There may not be any hotly contested races in Ithaca, but elections officials are hoping the lure of new technology will draw people to the polls today.

Leaders of Tompkins County trades unions have come out in force to urge Ithaca to maintain its construction apprenticeship policy.

Ithaca police are investigating an attempted daylight robbery without the help of the victim and a witness.

Bring your family, friends and neighbors to the Rotary Club of Ithaca's, 36th Annual Rotary Pancake Day 2009 The Rotary Club of Ithaca will again be hosting their annual Pancake Day on Tuesday, November 3, 2009Election Day.

The first murder trial in western New York occurred Aug. 26, 1831, in a hotbed of sin, a town where churches struggled for survival -- Ithaca.

In the summer of 1862, 21 young men from the Town of Enfield enlisted in the New York 109th Infantry.

Ithaca officials are expected to vote before the end of the year on a mutual assistance agreement that enables SWAT teams in Elmira and Ithaca to provide reinforcement for each other.