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Summer sidewalk sale returns to downtown Ithaca
ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) — Downtown Ithaca’s summer sidewalk sale is back. Nan Rohrer at the Downtown Ithaca Alliance says shop owners around the city are participating. Rohrer says the sale will help businesses still rebuilding from the COVID-19 pandemic.
TC3 sees another boon in fall enrollment
DRYDEN, NY (CortacaToday) — Enrollment at TC3 has increased again. Since last fall, TC3 President Amy Kremenek tells WHCU registration continues a multi-year streak. Kremenek notes another trend in enrollment for the upcoming semester. The fall semester at TC3 begins Monday, August 26th. FULL INTERVIEW: Dr. Amy Kremenek on...
Trumansburg certified as pro-housing community
TRUMANSBURG, NY (CortacaToday) — Trumansburg is a pro-housing community. Village trustee Ben Darfler, who led the certification effort, says Trumansburg is now eligible to receive up to 650 million dollars in funding. “The Pro-Housing Communities Program, an initiative by New York State, acknowledges municipalities that are actively working to...
Lansing to Host Parade for Olympic Bronze Medalist Kyle Dake
The Lansing community is gearing up to honor one of its own this weekend with a parade celebrating two-time Olympic bronze medalist Kyle Dake. The event is scheduled for Saturday, and the parade will begin at approximately 3 p.m. The parade will start at the Lansing Town Hall and proceed...
Big Red Gymnastics has 19 Athletes Earn WCGA All-America Scholar Athletes Honors
ITHACA, N.Y.- Nineteen members of the Big Red gymnastics team were named to the WCGA All-America Scholar Athlete honors, the WCGA announced Wednesday. Cornell was ranked 19th among 87 teams nationally that achieved a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or better. The team earned a 3.69 with six gymnasts posting a perfect 4.0 GPA: Eva Phair, Macy Armstrong, Melanie Stone, Rachel Zun, Regina Walton and Victoria McMillan. "The Cornell Gymnastics team continues to pursue excellence in the gym as well as the classroom," head coach Melanie Hall said. Their hard work and excellent time management helped them to, once...
Habitat for Humanity ReStore reopens its doors after more than a year
CORNING, N.Y. (WENY) -- After being closed for more than a year due to a devastating fire, the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in corning has opened its doors once again. The store has a fresh, new look, and has welcomed the community in again. "We're very excited here to be...
Rochester mourns the passing of Home Leasing co-founder Nelson Leenhouts
Rochester, N.Y. — The Rochester business community is remembering the co-founder of Home Leasing. Nelson Leenhouts, who co-founded the real estate company with his twin brother Norman in 1967, died peacefully at his home on Friday. He was 88 years old. Over the years, he received numerous awards for...
Another Store Files For Bankruptcy, Closing Many New York Stores
Another day and another popular business is filing for bankruptcy and closing a number of stores in New York. On Wednesday, Hudson Valley Post reported an "affordable fitness brand known for its commitment to an all-inclusive and inviting environment" filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is closing at least 10 New York gyms.
World War II Warships Getting Major Support From New York State
The Buffalo waterfront is home to three United States Navy Warships, and two of those ships are in serious need of repair. So much so that it wasn't that long ago that they were taking on water, putting them on the verge of sinking. Over the last couple of years,...
Most Air Pollution Found In These Parts Of New York
Higher levels of air pollution are found in these areas of your hometown in New York. The New York State DEC released the results from the first phase of the State’s "historic effort" to monitor air quality. DEC Releases First Phase Results of Statewide Community Air Monitoring Initiative. The...
North Country airports receive funding for upgrades
PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — New York Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced that six North Country airports, including Plattsburgh International and Adirondack Regional, will receive part of $5 million for upgrades. Plattsburgh International will use the funds for aircraft rescue equipment and vehicles, while Adirondack Regional in Saranac Lake...
Pennsylvania Attorney General joins multistate effort to support gun sale regulations
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in support of state and federal regulations that govern gun sales, arguing that these laws are critical for public safety. The coalition, led by New York, filed an amicus brief Thursday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for […]
Do Police Have Ticket Quotas In New York?
As we get closer to the end of the month, you might think that now is the time for police to be more inclined to give out tickets. Growing up I always heard that police have ticket quotas and would give out more tickets later in the month if they were close to not meeting those quotas.
Hochul Sweeps Through East End With Money for Projects
New York Governor Kathy Hochul made a dash through the Hamptons August 9 delivering money for projects for the East End. Much of her visit was spent touting projects in Montauk, where she announced $2.5 million for the second phase of restoration of Ditch Plains Beach and to designate the marine and coastal areas off the shore of Montauk Point as a Bird Conservation Area.
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