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Diane Sherrer: July offers wide variety of running opportunities
Please help yourself to two Fillmores, one Frolic and hold the mustard. The month of July holds opportunities beyond fireworks and picnics.
County gets $1.5M in housing grants
Municipalities and not-for-profits in Tompkins County garnered nearly $1.5 million in housing rehabilitation grants from the state earlier this week.
Groton Town Talk: Motorama in Dryden to benefit Cops, Kids and Toys
On Saturday, July 12, the Generations Corvette Club of Central New York and Stafford Chevrolet are sponsoring their sixth annual Motorama and Family Fun Day at the Stafford Chevrolet dealership on Route 38 in ...
LANSING - A 27-year-old Dryden woman is dead and her 30-year old brother is in critical condition following a two-car collision on Route 13 in Lansing early this morning.
Jason Leifer to run for Dryden Town Board
Jason Leifer has announced his candidacy for election to the Dryden Town Board. Leifer, a Democrat, has been serving on that board since January, when he was unanimously appointed to fill the vacancy created by ...
Brook Greenhouse featured in 'The Education Insider'
Brooke Greenhouse, vice president of local custom builder Cayuga Country Homes is featured in the National Association of Home Builders publication "The Education Insider." Greenhouse is a certified graduate ...
Dryden grads display fun-loving energy
DRYDEN - As the sun beat down on the Dryden High School track, 123 graduates of the Class of 2008 lined up to receive their diplomas amid rounds of applause and congratulatory yelps from the audience.
Hazardous gas forces evacuation at Dryden High
DRYDEN - Final exams went on as scheduled Wednesday at Dryden High, despite what emergency officials described as a hazardous gas cloud that forced the high school's evacuation that morning.
Fugitive from Texas caught by local, New York authorities
ITHACA - A convicted Texas child pornographer and fugitive from justice is in the Tompkins County Jail, thanks to local law enforcers.
Tompkins County Legislature debates raises for agencies
ITHACA - The Tompkins County Legislature has set fiscal targets for the 2009 budget and in the process wrestled over whether to provide not-for-profit agencies with the same 3 percent salary increases it ...
Valedictorian: Kathleen Perkins
Kathleen Perkins, daughter of Kathleen and Bradley Perkins of Dryden, has maintained an unweighted cumulative average of 98.65 during her high school career.
June 16, 2008 - Builder Gains Opportunities, Credibility With Designation
Brooke Greenhouse, a home builder for nearly two decades and president of Cayuga Country Homes in Dryden, N.Y, earned the Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist designation last year because he wanted to tap into ...
All are welcome to Dryden Dairy Day from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at Montgomery Park in the Village of Dryden.
Dryden opens lottery for universal pre-k
The Dryden Central School District has received state funding to begin its first universal pre-kindergarten program and is taking applications for the lottery that will fill the 37 available slots for next ...
Driving keeps getting more expensive, and it isn't just the gasoline in our tanks - it's the road maintenance we pay for through taxes.
Game Farm Road closures to continue through June
The Tompkins County Highway Division has extended the closing of Game Farm Road, along the Towns of Dryden and Ithaca, between Stephenson Road and Route 366, intermittently daily from 6 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., ...
Spike in fuel drains TCAT fund balance
As fuel prices continue to climb, mass transit authorities are struggling to stay within their 2008 budgets much like the average citizen.
Ithaca man charged in sex abuse of 7-year-old
DRYDEN - Tompkins County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a 55-year-old Ithaca man for allegedly sexually abusing a 7-year-old child.
Tompkins County and Hillary Clinton
In the wake of Stein's announcement , I've heard a fair number of questions. Her decision contrasts pretty sharply with Obama's 59-37 victory in the primary here, the only county in New York State that voted ...
I said I'd take a break from covering the Journal , and then, of course, they started publishing lots of things that deserve highlighting.