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See 52 new businesses that registered in Central NY
County Clerk offices in Onondaga, Cayuga and Madison counties registered 52 new businesses during the week of May 12 through 18. These listing included three new corporations. One business was discontinued in Onondaga County. Onondaga County. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on...
Tompkins County Legislature Updates Grant Policy, Emphasizes Equity and Diversity
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School election 2024: See school budget vote results in Cayuga, Madison and Oswego counties
Voters across Central New York went to the polls Tuesday to cast votes for school boards and budgets. Some schools also had capital projects and library proposals on the ballot. Here’s the rundown of which budgets passed in Cayuga, Madison and Oswego counties. CAYUGA COUNTY. Auburn Enlarged City School...
County eyeing tweaks to assessment process as taxes draw continued ire
ITHACA, N.Y. — With dismay about local property taxes seemingly at a fever pitch this year, Tompkins County officials are mulling minor changes to the process that may help property owners be more informed about the tax bills they face during a given year. Those changes could include reducing...
Tompkins County real estate: 10 most expensive homes sold, May 11-24
A house in Ithaca that sold for $601,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Tompkins County between May 11 and May 24. In total, 15 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past two weeks, with an average price of $395,101. The average price per square foot was $222.
Gallery: See what’s under construction near Cornell this spring
ITHACA, N.Y. — This round of construction updates will focus on the neighborhoods near Cornell, namely the University Avenue corridor, Cornell Heights and Collegetown. Read on and navigate the following galleries. For those who missed part one of this gallery series, which looked at projects on Cornell’s campus, follow...
Tax concerns drive record turnout, margins in Ithaca school district election
ITHACA, N.Y. — After weeks of outcry about rising property tax bills, voters rejected the Ithaca City School District (ICSD) proposed budget by record-setting margins Tuesday, with only 29% voting in favor and 71% opposed. Such margins are exceptionally rare — both regionally and statewide. Of the school...
Update: Pea-sized hail expected with thunderstorms to hit Cortland County Saturday
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Saturday at 4:17 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 5:15 p.m. for Cortland County. Wind gusts of up to 50 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches) are expected. "At 4:16 p.m., Doppler radar tracked a cluster of strong thunderstorms over...
Hudson Valley Shaming People For This Bad Habit
I'm not sure when it became such a big deal to ask for this in the Hudson Valley. First let me say this, anyone who works in fast food or restaurant industry you have my complete respect. I know it's not an easy job at all and dealing with the public can be as fun as having to get a root canal. I always try to be super nice and kind to anyone who is a working person, but I have to admit I'm a little confused why when I ask for a certain something it's a big deal.
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