Lansing News

David and Dorothy Braid celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary by staying at their home in Woodsedge and enjoying the day.

Lansing Supervisor Kathy Miller told the Sewer Committee Wednesday that a vote can take place in August or September instead of next April or May or later.

Lansing School Superintendent Chris Pettograsso presented statistics on how school district voters might vote on a $10.8 million municipal sewer proposal next year.

The future of the Cayuga Power Plant dovetails with that of Lansing taxpayers. That future is being determined by the New York State Public Service Commission as it is currently evaluating four proposals for updating the local plant and a NYSEG recommendation that the plant be shut down.

Four Lansing Faculty members were granted tenure Monday by the Lansing Board of Education.

For the third year in a row the Lansing Community Council is sponsoring Independence Day fireworks on July 3rd at Myers Park.

Middle School Art Teacher Lee Iannone presented a plan to the Lansing Board of Education Monday to build a raised patio near the school auditorium.

A Lansing bicyclist was killed early Wednesday when she was struck by a car on Warren Road, according to the Tompkins County Sheriff's Office.

A Tompkins County woman is dead after the bicycle she was riding was hit by a car in Ithaca on Wednesday morning.

A proposal to retrofit Cayuga Power Plant, formerly AES Cayuga, is being discussed during a public meeting between plant Chief Operating Officer Jerry Goodenough and the Tompkins County Environmental Management Council.

Some Lansing residents have been receiving drinking water that has tested above the federal regulatory limit for a probable carcinogen.

Individuals charged with criminal offenses noted in this column will face a court proceeding to determine whether they are guilty of the charges.

The "Catch A Rainbow Fishing Derby" will post a grand prize of $1,250 with divisions for lake trout ; brown/rainbow/salmon ; and bass .

The Greater Ithaca Activities Center will host its annual festival Saturday from noon until 6 p.m. at the 300 block of West Court Street.

Last week's announcement by the Business Council of New York State opposing the repowering of two upstate power plants not only blindsided Dunkirk and Chautauqua County, it also has impacted the Finger Lakes region.

There will be no Lansing Farmer's Market this summer. After four years of operation the market has petered out.

The Village of Lansing only has one public park, but it has a developing greenway that has been part of the Village's comprehensive plan for years.

Bev & Company moved to the Triphammer Marketplace in the Village of Lansing in February.

At the joint annual meeting of the Schuyler Hospital and Schuyler Health Foundation boards last month, new board members were introduced and officers elected.

The Tompkins County Health Department cited 14 eating establishments in May for critical violations of state sanitation codes that could lead to food-related illness.