Ithaca News

WWII vets who experienced heavy combat attend church 21 percent more often than those who didn't -- but only if they viewed their military experience as negative A Cornell/Virginia Wesleyan study found the majority of soldiers in foxholes aren't atheists.

Police return to one of the Fingers Lakes for a third day as they resume searching for a Cornell University senior who disappeared while canoeing.

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology has set up two neat, 24-hour cameras on nesting birds in the Ithaca area.

Old Crow Medicine Show plays Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown Sunday, May 26. From left: Kevin Hayes, Gill Landry, Chance McCoy, Ketch Secor, Morgan Jahnig and Critter Fuqua Old Crow Medicine Show come from humble beginnings.

Saturn's moon Titan might be in for some wild weather as it heads into its spring and summer, if two new models are correct.

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The proposed budget for the Ithaca City School District is projected to pass, according to preliminary voting results released by ICSD officials.

The Center For Hospitality Research at The Cornell School Of Hotel Administration 537 Statler Hall Ithaca, NY 14853 United States Phone: 607-255-9780 Fax: 607-254-2922 Visit Website A study of global and local factors that drive changes in hotels' revenue per available room in eight major Asian cities found that the revenues for the hotels in these ... (more)

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.