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John Adams, writing about the celebration of American independence in 1776, thought we would always celebrate the day as one of 'deliverance, by solemn acts of devotion to God Almighty.' He wrote that it ought to include 'pomp and parade; with shows, games, sports, guns, bells, bonfires and illuminations from one end of this continent to the ...

With health care and the economy at crisis proportions, Ithaca Oral Surgeon Scott Noren has decided to do something about it.

The countdown to the 62nd annual Ithaca Community Fireworks Show will begin this afternoon when you hear the booming sounds emanating from South Hill.

State Police are asking anyone with information about last Fridaya s deadly car accident in Dryden to give them a call.

ITHACA -- Police have arrested an Ithaca teenager in connection with the stabbing of a 14-year old male Monday.

ITHACA - When 5-year-old Cassidy went missing from his Nelson Road home last October, Leverne Nesmith feared his favorite feline escape artist had been caught by coyotes.

Ithaca police are looking for a man who reportedly robbed a Collegetown deli Sunday afternoon.

ITHACA - A woman involved in a head-on collision that killed a Cornell University theater educator last Friday has been charged with driving while intoxicated.

New York State Police have added charges against an Ithaca man accused of causing an accident which permanently injured a motorcyclist.

The Auckland University graduate accused of cutting his wife's throat in the United States, Blazej Kot, 24, did not ask to be let out on bail, partly because his family's assets are all in New Zealand.

June 24, 2009 ITHACA---Maintenance work on a water tank in Ithaca starts Wednesday morning.

A Cornell University graduate student charged with murdering his wife is being held without bail in an upstate New York jail.

ITHACA - The Tompkins County grand jury has indicted two Ithacans in connection with the robbery of the 3-D Light store on The Commons on May 5. The grand jury indicted Patrick F. Booker, 18, and Duane M. Hunnicutt, 19, on Tuesday.

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ITHACA -- Officers are investigating a burglary and assault incident despite the victims' lack of cooperation.

ITHACA - An Ithaca man has been arrested and charged with stabbing and seriously wounding another man during a dispute that began at a Fall Creek residence early Wednesday morning.

A new chain restaurant is coming to Ithaca, and possibly Horseheads within the next year.

Four years after the start of a new police enforcement strategy targeted at noise and partying by Cornell University and Ithaca College students, the last of the street parties are fading, Ithaca Police Department Sergeant Doug Wright said.

ITHACA - Blazej J. Kot, the Cornell student accused of murdering his wife Caroline M. Coffey on a town of Ithaca trail, has waived extradition proceedings in Pennsylvania and will be returning to Tompkins County.

ITHACA - The last day of high school can be bittersweet - a day to celebrate the end of a year of hard work and the beginning of summer vacation, but also a time to say goodbye to seniors leaving for college or work.