Craftsmanship is just one of the skills necessary for creating good art. The ability to construct, assemble, or shape a block of wood or a slab of clay or a ...

After weighing the options for three potential Center of Government plans, Tompkins County legislators have stuck with their original plan to build a 48,000-square-foot COG near DeWitt Park. The proje ...

On Saturday, March 7, Ithaca’s ultimate winter comfort food holiday ironically ushered in the start of spring weather. For its 28th anniversary, the Downtown Chili Cook Off packed the commons ...

The Ithaca Common Council retroactively approved a mural on March 4, resolving a heated public dispute over the artwork featuring the phrase "Free Gaza." ...

At the 2026 Economic Summit, Chamber President Peggy Coleman gave an update on the economic overview of the county and introduced the event’s keynote speaker, Meredith Andreucci, the senior vice ...

La Tourelle Inn & Spa recently appointed Jonny Humble as its new General Manager. Humble brings over 20 years of hospitality experience across boutique hotels, fine dining, and service-driven ...

We, the undersigned members of Tompkins County’s local history community, are moved to speak out in the face of recent events ...

The Dryden town board has become the first New York town to ban data centers after passing a local law last month. The move ...

Inexplicably, military enlistments have fallen off a cliff this month. I’ve heard some theories, but I think it’s that new ...

When Emerald Fennell remade “Wuthering Heights” as a bodice-ripping psychosexual romance, she left out two important parts of the book: the opening, in which Catherine’s ghostly visage appears at the ...

What has come to be known as the American sound in classical music composition–galloping tempos, catchy jazz inflected ...

The Ithaca Common Council unanimously voted in favor of ending the city’s contract with Flock Safety on March 4, ending a months-long push from local residents urging the city to ...