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Men’s Hoops To Make Annual Trip To the Dome To Play Syracuse on Nov. 27
Lexi Woodcock/Cornell Athletics ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Cornell-Syracuse men's basketball series has a date for the 2024-25 season as the Big Red will visit the Orange on Wednesday, Nov. 27 at the JMA Wireless Dome. Game time and broadcast information will be announced at a later date. It will be the 129th matchup between the programs on the hardwood, with the Orange holding a commanding 97-31 edge in the all-time series. Syracuse has won 43 consecutive matchups with the Big Red dating back to the 1968-69 season. Last season, Syracuse nailed a season-best 13 3-pointers and Cornell struggled from beyond...
Finger Lakes Wine Festival kicks off this weekend with toga party, fireworks. What to know
Wine aficionados or casual festival goers can enjoy the Finger Lakes Wine Festival Friday, Saturday and Sunday this weekend at Watkins Glen International. Dawn Burlew, president of Watkins Glen International, said the festival, which started in 1997, has been voted the best wine festival by readers of USA TODAY and is a fan...
New York College Football Player Amazes Crowd with National Anthem
Forget the Home Run Derby, this is the real National Anthem performance that we should be talking about! This video of an Ithaca Football player is making the rounds online and capturing hearts. Swing, and a Miss!. It can be a huge honor to sing the National Anthem for major...
Cayuga Health’s first therapy practice opens at Ithaca Mall
ITHACA, N.Y. — Cayuga Health Psychology, the organization’s first outpatient behavioral therapy service, opened early this month. The practice is located within the organization’s existing Ithaca Mall location at 40 Catherwood Drive. A statement from Cayuga Health sent Tuesday named Dr. Kaitlin Lilienthal as the leader of...
Ithaca College coach optimistic about Olympic soccer team
ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) — A local coach is optimistic about the Olympics. Garret Eldridge leads the Ithaca College Men’s Soccer team. He believes the U.S. Men’s Soccer squad has a great shot at the gold medal in Paris. “I think that the younger guys in the Olympics...
Local effort to encourage voter registration in Chemung County
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) -- A group of Chemung County residents is trying to get the community involved in voting ahead of the upcoming elections. Twice a week, they set up at a grocery store to help people figure out if they're registered to vote, and encourage them to sign up if they aren't.
Chemung County Fair to return for 182nd year
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WETM) — The Chemung County Fair will be back in Horseheads in just one week. The Chemung County Fairgrounds will be filled with rides, games, vendors, livestock exhibits, and live entertainment from Wednesday, July 31, through Saturday, Aug. 3. The fair will be open from noon until 10 p.m., and the midway will […]
Teal Park Picnic to benefit local feline spay and neuter organization
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WENY) -- A local non-profit who helps spay and neuter the area's stray cat population is hosting a fundraising event at Teal Park Thursday. The Teal Park Picnic will benefit TLC TNR through donated food proceeds, and other giving opportunities. The event runs from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30...
Historical NY map on display in Homer
HOMER, NY (CortacaToday) — There’s a new artifact at Homer Town Hall. A New York state map from 1834 is on display. Town Historian Martin Sweeney says it was found at an online auction. He adds the map was made one year before the Village of Homer was incorporated.
Eden Corn Festival Returns Next Week To Western New York
Lawn Fete and Festival season continues across Western New York. This weekend the Buffalo Italian Heritage Festival takes place along Hertel Avenue. Check out a list of what's happening HERE. Then next weekend it is the 60th anniversary of the Eden Corn Festival right in the heart of Eden, New...
West Seneca Police Win Social Media With Latest Post
If you haven't started following the West Seneca Police on social media you are missing out. They are using the social media platforms the way they were intended to, to make us laugh. READ MORE: POPULAR WESTERN NEW YORK BUSINESS HAS A NEW HOME. Ask anyone in Western New York...
Clover Pond Vineyard wins 11 medals at New York Wine Classic
GUILDERLAND — Less than a decade after starting their vineyard, Joyce and James Besha have won 11 medals at the 38th Annual New York Wine Classic competition. The annual competition, organized by the New York Wine and Grape Foundation, is independently judged by the Beverage Testing Institute. “We work...
SpongeBob SquarePants is autistic, Syracuse native Tom Kenny says: ‘That’s his superpower’
SpongeBob SquarePants is autistic, according to the Syracuse native who has voiced the cartoon character for 25 years. A video from the 2024 Motor City Comic Con in Detroit shows voice actor Tom Kenny talking about “SpongeBob SquarePants” during a fan Q&A. Kenny said a neurodivergent fan previously came up and asked if SpongeBob was on the autism spectrum, and confirmed he is.
Corning’s Seth Hogue earns Inaugural Maxwell Hartong Endowment Award from Jacksonville Lacrosse
JACKSONVILLE, F.L. (WETM) – Corning’s Seth Hogue has earned a special honor from Jacksonville University Lacrosse. (Photo Courtesy: @JAX_MLAX on “X”) Corning grad Seth Hogue wrapped up his college lacrosse career with a major honor. After 4 seasons with the Dolphins’ men’s lacrosse team, Hogue has been named as the program’s first Maxwell Hartong Endowment […]
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