Ithaca News

NASA's senior Mars rover, Opportunity, is driving to a new study area after a dramatic finish to 20 months on "Cape York" with examination of a rock intensely altered by water.

Commencement ceremonies were held at Le Moyne, Ithaca and Cayuga Community College on Sunday.

Like many businesses in town, Howlingbird Studio in Queens Buyway has a television in its store where Cynthia Moor and her employees toil away designing and printing shirts for residents, nonprofits and companies.

Cornell University School of Hotel Administration 149 Statler Hall Ithaca, NY 14853-6902 United States Tollfree: 800.257.2228 Phone: +1 607-255-6376 Fax: +1 607-255-9540 Visit Website The Cornell School of Hotel Administration has announced that Simon Hobbs, co-anchor of CNBC's Squawk on the Street , will serve as master of ceremonies at the ... (more)

Astrophile is our weekly column on curious cosmic objects, from the solar system to the far reaches of the multiverse Named Methone, this small, oval moon was seen in close-up for the first time last year by NASA's Cassini spacecraft .

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Friday that it will restore the funding needed to support continued operation of the Ithaca air traffic control tower, as well as 148 other airport contract towers across the country, through the end of the federal fiscal year September 30.

AfterImage Electrolysis is opening a Lansing office on June 4th. The practice will be open inside the Styles and Smiles Hair Salon at 3100 N. Triphammer Road.

Finger Lakes/Ithaca, N.Y. - Early reports from local growers are good following the concerns about frost damage Tuesday.

Now, I should point out from the start that I am an old hippie. So the thought of measuring human misery in monetary terms totally disgusts me.

Currently, there are 7,200 credit unions in the U.S., according to the Credit Union National Association.

Ithaca firefighters in front of IFD's central fire station on Green Street were witnesses Sunday afternoon as a van and ambulance collided in the intersection of Green and Plain Streets.

Schools are increasingly leery of asking for voter approval to override the state's property-tax cap, but they said they are managing by making cuts to programs and draining reserve accounts.

Here are a couple reviews from his 54 Below shows. Under the cuts for obvious reasons.

Area residents who bike to work or school on May 16th, the local Bike-to-Work Day as part of National Bike Month, will be treated to breakfast courtesy of several Ithaca-area organizations.

Venissa's artistry stems from the necessity to express the many influences that have nourished her spirit as a Cuban American.

From the Public Health Genomics Unit, National Institute for Health and Welfare, Biomedicum, Helsinki, Finland ; Wihuri Research Institute, Biomedicum, Helsinki, Finland ; Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, PA, ; Division of Nutritional Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY ; and Department of Internal Medicine and ... (more)

ITHACA/CORTLAND - There's a new way to listen to progressive talk radio in the Ithaca area.

One person was taken by helicopter to the hospital after a car crashed into an Ithaca home Thursday morning.

A bill for the same medical procedure can vary dramatically at Central New York hospitals, according to data released today by the federal government.

Rusted Root and John Brown's Body will headline the first-ever Long Branch Jam Music Festival on Sunday, June 23 at Long Branch Park in Liverpool, N.Y. Los Blancos, The Shakedown and Master Thieves will also perform.