Newfield News

Ogdensburg-based State Police arrested Cindy L. Coon, 43, of Newfield, NY following a property-damage auto accident on County Route 6 in the Town of Morristown yesterday.

Stella's Barn 1346 Elmira Road, Newfield There's nothing like skipping your usual breakfast routine of coffee and croissants, and waiting it out for a massive Sunday brunch.

ENFIELD - Investigators are looking for the cause of a fire that destroyed an Enfield house and sent the residents to the hospital early Monday morning.

Ithaca Confetti and balloons awaited the arrival of the 4 millionth visitor to the Tompkins County Public Library Monday afternoon, but the staff soon realized they would also have to fete visitor 4 million and one.

In this month's column, we pay tribute to one of Newfield's favorite sons, Herb Emery, who passed away at the age of 84 on April 10.

As Iran shut down traditional news media during the current election crisis western news anchors have been touting the only source of information they have: the Internet.

Hey there my name is Clover. I am a 6-year-old female domestic shorthair mix. I'm a great cat who needs to find a home with loving people to take good care of me.

Firefighters, emergency personnel and utility crews were out in force this evening dealing with power outages and trees felled by a severe thunderstorm.

Laurels: From John Miller of Newfield. A big thumbs-up to the music department of the Newfield Central School for a wonderful concert earlier this month.

Be sure to save the date, Saturday, July 11, for Danby Fun Day 2009. More information will follow in next week's column.

ITHACA - An assault case that began with a pool-room dispute and an eye injury for the victim has ended with a probation sentence for his assailant.

* The following local residents have been named to the spring dean's list from The State University of New York at Geneseo: Alena Prusinowski of Branchport; Ellyn Jameson of Penn Yan; Garrett Skinner of Penn Yan; Jessica Dowd of Bath; Emily Patterson of Bath; Brianna Snyder of Bath; Eleanor McGrath of Beaver Dams; Melissa Loughlin of Big Flats; ...

Tompkins County legislators agreed Tuesday to enter into the new countywide health care consortium it helped initiate -- but not without opposition.

NEWFIELD - Snip, snip. Clip, clip. That will be the sound in Barb Miller's yellow house in Newfield this weekend as she goes through the weekend Ithaca Journal, a pile of magazines and a mail-delivery coupon service in search of bargains.

Math scores released by the New York State Education Department Monday showed that students in Tompkins have made improvements over last year.

Diane Sherrer, who covered running in the Twin Tiers for more than two decades, died Saturday in Ithaca after a two-year battle with lung cancer.

In the next few columns, with the help of Danby's Military Families Support Group, I will be highlighting stories about Danby loved ones currently serving their country.

Over 2000 families of high school Junior and Senior students from all six of the public school districts in Tompkins County will receive letters this spring, urging them to provide celebrations that are fun, chaperoned, and alcohol-free. The letters are signed by four community leaders: the studenta s high school principal, District Attorney Gwen ...

Meeting: May 19 * Budget Adjustments - Various Departments - UNANIMOUS * Dedication Of The Conference Rooms At 55 Brown Road - Tompkins County Health Department - UNANIMOUS * Refund Of School Taxes - Town Of Newfield - UNANIMOUS * Authorization To Continue The Homeownership Program Through Use Of Program Income Funds - UNANIMOUS * Funding Of ...

All six school districts' budgets in Tompkins County were approved by voters, several by wide margins, though the vote in Groton came down to 10 votes.