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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 08:01 pm

Ithaca News

Local news for Ithaca, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

6 hrs ago | Ithaca Journal

Ithaca man, 20, sentenced to 2 years each of prison, probation in fraternity burglary

ITHACA - Calling him "un-supervisable" and "unteachable," Tompkins County Judge John Rowley sentenced Rishawn Vieweg, 20, of Ithaca to two years in prison and two years of post-release supervision for ...

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14 hrs ago | Star-Gazette

Crash kills Horseheads woman

NEWFIELD -- An 85-year-old Horseheads woman was killed Saturday in a two-car accident in Newfield.

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19 hrs ago | Ithaca Journal

Town of Ithaca talks decibels, delays wind law decision

ITHACA - Concern about noise impact on neighbors again delayed a vote to allow residential windmills in the Town of Ithaca.

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

WTVH-TV

Ithaca Lands A Spot On The Best Towns In America List

Washington D.C. is ranked as the number one town in America. But Ithaca, New York follows close behind at number six.

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Related Topix: Tompkins County, NY

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

Idling NS trains still annoy Ithaca neighbors

ITHACA, N.Y. - It's not uncommon for trains to idle next to Nate's Floral Estates trailer park for four days at a time.

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

Ithaca Journal

Fireworks and events outside Ithaca

CANDOR Today: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.: ATV Rally/Jamboree; cash prizes for "Best of Show"; two mud bogs; ATV sled pull; kids ATV obstacle course and Mud Bog; kids' games, vendors, music, food July 6: 8 a.m.: ...

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Related Topix: Groton, NY, Watkins Glen, NY, Montour Falls, NY

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Broadcastellan

Going Ithaca; or, A Hardy Welcome

Traveling through Upstate New York on a weekend in summer without having called ahead for reservations is like entering a lottery with money you owe to a loan shark with particularly keen nostrils.

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Related Topix: Saratoga Springs, NY

Ithaca Journal

Ithaca Forward: Pay tribute to our Founding Fathers: Get informed and vote

For many, the Fourth of July holiday means fireworks, barbecues or minivacations.

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Related Topix: Tompkins County, NY

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Ithaca Journal

Dog killed near trail; bites indicate bear, coyote

ITHACA - A dog was killed between 7:30 and 8 a.m. Friday off of South Hill Recreationway, a trail near South Hill Elementary School that runs parallel to Route 79.

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The Joplin Independent

Ithaca lab to investigate urban birds

On a street in New York City recently I was taken aback by this runty little sparrow.

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Ithaca Journal

Williams leaves Ithaca College a stronger school, community

ITHACA - Peggy Williams wasn't exactly in her element. Three years ago, Ithaca College's first female president was hiding in the lighting booth of Emerson Suites as a large male student aped around on stage ...

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Ithaca Journal

Ithaca to get sun, cloud mix for holiday

According to the National Weather Service, the Fourth of the July forecast calls for mostly sunny skies in Ithaca, with a high near 76 on Friday.

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Ithaca Journal

Trees in Bloom: Common smoketree, the most unusual street tree in Ithaca

If you are walking on the 200 block of Buffalo Street or the 100 block of Auburn Street you will come across a small tree that is covered in puffy, pale flowers.

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Ithaca Journal

The Ithaca Journal Summer Reading Contest for Kids

Write a short review of each book you read this summer and you could win free pizza from Papa John's. The contest is open to elementary and middle school students.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Tompkins County, NY

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Ithaca Journal

Ithaca Forward invites newcomers to meeting

The Board of Ithaca Forward is hosting an open meeting for young professionals wishing to get involved in the organization at 5:30 p.m. today at the Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce Borg Warner Conference ...

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Ithaca Journal

DeWitt, Ithaca High School students take projects to tech competition

ITHACA - Students from DeWitt Middle School and Ithaca High School will be competing in a national student technology competition next week.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Ithaca Journal

'Brooklynites-in-Ithaca' reunite at Stewart Park tonight

Tonight a few hundred egg-cream-loving Yiddish speakers will descend on Stewart Park to celebrate the glory of the "Borough of Homes and Churches." This occasion marks the 10th annual reunion of ...

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Ithaca Journal

Ithaca airport to add Continental service to Newark

The Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport will increase its flight service this fall when Continental Airlines returns to town.

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Related Topix: Newark, NY, Tompkins County, NY, Elmira, NY

Ithaca Journal

Time speeds by for Ithaca High School grads

ITHACA - As the Ithaca High School orchestra moved through Dvorak's "New World Symphony," 399 excited black-robed young men and women milled nervously about in the side hallways of Bartels Hall Thursday ...

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Ithaca Journal

Ithaca Carshare starts its engines

ITHACA - Bill Ellis, 25, drove his shiny new car with its new-car smell for the first time Wednesday, and gas cost him only 20 cents a mile, or 60 cents for a trip to the grocery store.

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