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'Girls' Recap: She Thinks About That Fun and She Learns From That Fun
"The Return" marks a very special occasion for Girls : the show's first wiener! Or, wiener-area, I guess.
Is Tompkins County Getting Bang For Its Tax Incentive Bucks?
Communities grant tax incentives to businesses to create jobs and increase tax revenue.A The question is how much the community gets for the dollars it foregoes.A Two weeks ago New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued a report critical of Industrial Development Agencies in New York State, saying taxpayers don't get enough bang for their ... (more)
Graphic Enactment Discourages Drunk Driving
Thursday marked a very special day for Lansing High School SADD. Every three years SADD puts on a mock car crash.
Lansing Passes Drilling Moratorium
The Lansing Town Board unanimously passed a resolution for a one year moratorium on gas drilling into law Wednesday.A The new law establishes a 'Moratorium and Prohibition within the Town of Lansing of High-Impact Industrial Uses, Including Natural Gas and Petroleum Exploration and Extraction Activities, the Underground Storage of Natural Gas, and ... (more)
School Board and Budget Vote This Tuesday
Voters will go to the polls Tuesday to approve a proposed $26 million Lansing School District 2012-2013 budget.A Additionally voters will elect two school board members.A Incumbents Anne Drake and Aziza Benson are being challenged by Michelle Uhl-Stark, Julie Boles, and Max Rogan.A Superintendent Stephen Grimm presented the budget in a public ... (more)
Lansing Arts Festival Opens Tonight
The place to be in Lansing tonight is the East Shore Festival Of The Arts opening at the Lansing Town Hall.
Trustees Prepare to Transfer Funds for Village Hall
Village of Lansing trustees passed a resolution to allow a permissive referendum to use $549,651 from a general capital reserve fund to help pay for a new $740,000 village hall.A The 2,662 square foot office building will include offices for the Village Clerk, Code Enforcement Office, and DPW, and will include a public meeting room and an office ... (more)
Lansing Town Talk: Lansing teens travel to Guatemala mission
The Lansing teen groups and adults from All Saints and Lansing United Methodist Church who participated in traveling to the Guatemala mission in December included the following: Steve and Veronica Palladino; Steve, Laura, Tom and Patrick Alexander; Peg, Dave, Sally, Jimmy and Danny Stoyell; Karen and Ally Veaner.
School board candidates, Happenin' in the Hamlet, AES maneuvers
The Ithaca Journal has a Meet the Dryden School Board Candidates set of articles from Paul Lutwak , Bill Harding , and Lawrence Lyon .
Legislation to aid AES Cayuga pending
The best time of year for a walk is right now. Here's what you'll see if you go: 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 In an effort to keep AES Cayuga open, the bankrupt coal-fired power plant in Lansing, Sen.
Dave Henderson outdoors: New York on alert for turkey virus
The state is trying to determine if an emerging disease called Lymphoproliferative Disease Virus is present in New York's wild turkeys.
Field Notes: NRA basic pistol instruction set
Long Arm Investigations will start its season of NRA Basic Pistol course instruction on June 23, with subsequent courses Aug.
Tompkins schools feeling the budget squeeze: Loss of aid leads to cuts in staff, programs
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 Spanish teacher Sherry Kadlac works with ninth-grader Megan Santos of Ithaca Tuesday at the Tompkins-Seneca-Tioga Board of Cooperative Educational Services Alternative School in Ithaca.
Sewer Committee Narrowing Down Costs
The Lansing Sewer Committee looked at three scenarios Wednesday that may determine the cost of sewer for residents within the proposed district.A Committee member Andy Sciarabba says the annual cost needs to be in the high 500s to low 600s range to make it affordable to residents within the proposed district.A The project is estimated at ... (more)
Members of the Lansing Pathways Committee presented to the Town Board Wednesday to explain what they have accomplished so far and what they hope to achieve.
County Watch: Tompkins County urges higher minimum wage Tax target set
As a group of about 70 people rallied outside the Tompkins County Courthouse on Tuesday night, county legislators voted to endorse raising the state's minimum wage.
Romantic dispute at heart of murder charges
Groton -- A Groton man stands accused of murdering the boyfriend of his estranged wife during a chaotic confrontation outside a Lansing home last month.