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Halloween in Downtown Ithaca on Friday, October 30

The Downtown Ithaca Alliance invites families, residents, and visitors to celebrate the spooky season during Cayuga Health presents Halloween in Downtown Ithaca on Friday, October 30, 2026, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Downtown Ithaca will transform into a family-friendly trick-or-treat destination as participating businesses welcome costumed visitors with candy and...

Ithaca, NY · 16d
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Cayuga Nation Drops Five-Year Defamation Case Against Former Employee Bowman

A defamation case brought by Cayuga Nation leaders Clint Halftown and Mark Lincoln against former employee Charles Bowman has ended nearly five years after it began. A stipulation of voluntary discontinuance filed Sept. 1 in State Supreme Court of Seneca County closed the case with prejudice, with neither side owing costs or fees.

Seneca County, NY · 21d
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Keuka Lake Association recaps lake monitoring

PENN YAN–The Keuka Lake Association (KLA) organizes and manages a comprehensive shoreline Harmful Algal Bloom (HABs) monitoring program every year. This year’s program, led by the KLA was supported by partners that included the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and Finger Lakes Institute (FLI) at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Together in 2026, the KLA and its partners trained and mobilized 46 volunteers to help document the presence, absence, and extent of HABs in Keuka Lake. KLA’s 12-week volunteer HABs program began on June 18 and concluded on Sept. 10.

Penn Yan, NY · 17d
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Best places to see the Southern Tier’s peak fall colors

SOUTHERN TIER, N.Y. (WETM) – The leaves of the Southern Tier are at or approaching their peak color period, according to the I Love NY Fall Foliage Report, and some of the best places to see it are the many state parks around the area. According to iloveny.com, the foliage of the Southern Tier is […]

New York · 15d

The Ithaca Voice

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City renames Black Diamond Trail Footbridge in honor of deceased city engineer

To get over the Cayuga Inlet’s flood control channel, there are many paths. Three roads, built for cars, cross the waterbody that divides Ithaca’s West Hill from the rest of the city. However, there is only one bridge that crosses the channel designed for cyclists and pedestrians. Voices...

Ithaca, NY · 16d

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Candidate Spotlight: Dan Norton - NY State Assembly District 123

For Dan Norton, it's easy to describe the Southern Tier. "This is home," said Norton. "Broome County, for me, is home and there was no other place for me when I got done with law school than right here." Norton grew up in Endwell, where he attended Maine-Endwell High School....

Broome County, NY · 16d

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When to trick-or-treat in Hornell and around Steuben, Allegany county

All signs point to a record candy haul for trick-or-treaters this year. With a national retail association predicting increased consumer spending on Halloween treats in 2026, the little witches, goblins, princesses and superheroes planning trips around their neighborhood might want to bring along an extra candy bag just to be on the safe side. What kind of candy do New York state kids like best? According to CandyStore.com , Sour Patch Kids is the No. 1 candy in New York, followed by Hot Tamales and BUBS. Maybe we should ask for a re-vote. Here is something everyone can agree on: Halloween falling on a Saturday makes the holiday extra special because no one has to go to school the next day. Here are the established trick-or-treat hours for communities in and around Steuben and Allegany counties. Children are advised to only visit residences with a porch light on. Trick-or-treat hours in Steuben County area communities City of Hornell : 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31 Village of Arkport : 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31 Village of Avoca: 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31 Village of Bath: 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31 Village of Canisteo: 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31 Village of Cohocton:

Steuben County, NY · 16d

The Star Gazette

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Sweet, Zeigler run to rep Horseheads on Chemung County Legislature

All 15 seats on the Chemung County Legislature are up for election in November. Seven of those seats feature contested races when Chemung County voters cast their ballots. With Mark Margeson and Christopher Moss also in a competitive race for Chemung County Executive, county government could be poised for a shakeup. Legislators serve four-year terms. In the 3rd District, Republican incumbent Tom Sweet and Conservative Donald W. Zeigler are squaring off for the position on the Chemung County Legislature. The 3rd District covers parts of Horseheads. The Star-Gazette surveyed each candidate about some of the pressing issues in the race. Here is an introduction to each candidate and their responses to our questions. Who is Tom Sweet? Tom Sweet, 73, is a Horseheads native who retired from Columbia Gas Transmission where he served as a heavy equipment operator and later a meter and regulator mechanic. He is Chairman of the Chemung County Property Development Corp. (Land Bank) and Co-chair of a major fundraiser for the Horseheads Fire and Rescue Co. He also referees high school lacrosse and basketball and is currently the basketball assigner for the officials. He is a past chair of the Horseheads Sister City organization. Who is

Chemung County, NY · 16d

takingthekids.com

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This Small Pennsylvania Town Feels Like The 1950s Never Really Ended

The main street here still glows under real gas lamps after dark. Not electric copies made to look old. Actual flickering gas flames, lining a wide boulevard in north-central Pennsylvania. That detail alone would win me over. Then you learn the diner downtown has served meals from the same spot...

Wellsboro, PA · 16d

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Early voting begins this weekend in Tompkins County, and time-off-to-vote rules

With less than two weeks remaining until this fall's midterm election is over, voting is already under way in many areas, mail-in ballots have already been sent to voters who've requested them, and early voting begins in Tompkins County this Saturday. Election Day itself is Tuesday, November 3. [...]

Tompkins County, NY · 17d

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Waverly’s Soprano’s Market completes upgrades with help of $727k state grant

Waverly, NY · 15d

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Ribbon Cut on New Stately Apartments in Ithaca

ITHACA, N.Y. — The City of Ithaca celebrated the completion of 57 new affordable apartments just blocks from downtown with a ribbon cutting and open house at Stately Apartments at 110 North Corn Street. The apartments are intended as an affordable option for people who have transitioned out of...

Ithaca, NY · 17d

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Soprano’s Market improvements to be celebrated Friday in Waverly

New York Secretary of State Walter T. Mosley is scheduled to visit Waverly on Friday, October 23, for a ribbon cutting celebrating improvements at Soprano's Market. The ceremony is set for 10:30 AM at 607 Cayuta Avenue, according to an October 21 advisory from the Department of State. The project...

Waverly, NY · 17d

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Village of Montour Falls gets $827K grant

MONTOUR FALLS—The village of Montour Falls has been awarded a New York State Water Infrastructure Improvement (WIIA) grant of up to $827,000. The funding will be used to complete a comprehensive inventory of lead service lines in the village’s drinking water system, according to the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC).

Montour Falls, NY · 17d

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Halloween Trunk or Treat Events happening this weekend around the Twin Tiers

(WENY) — As Halloween draws closer, a bunch of communities around the Twin Tiers are celebrating the holiday this weekend with their own trunk or treat events. Chemung County has a variety of events happening all weekend. Friday, October 23rd:. The 5th Annual Wicked Wisner Trunk or Treat is...

Chemung County, NY · 19d

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Early voting begins Saturday for elections

FINGER LAKES–With election day coming up Tuesday, Nov. 3, early voting in New York will open Saturday, Oct. 24 and continue to Sunday, Nov. 1. In Yates County, early voting will take place at the Yates County office building. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, Thursday, and Friday, and noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday. On election day, polling places will be open 6 a.m. until 9 p.m., with voting at the designated poll site based on your residence. That information can be found at voterlookup.elections.ny.gov/.

Yates County, NY · 17d

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N.Y. Secretary of State celebrates Brick Tavern Museum renovation

MONTOUR FALLS, N.Y. (WENY) — The New York Secretary of State stopped in Montour Falls on Thursday to celebrate the work on the Brick Tavern Museum. Secretary Walter Mosley stood alongside the village mayor and members of the Schuyler County Historical Society to cut a ribbon marking the first project completed under the New York Forward grant in Montour Falls.

Montour Falls, NY · 16d

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Sapphire Farms addresses Newfield residents’ concerns

Some residents of Newfield complained at the Oct. 9 town board meeting about diesel and other chemical smells at the Sapphire Farms 620 Shaffer Rd. facility. The facility is a large, barn-like structure used to hold the company’s harvest, and in time, will process the plants harvested into cannabis products.

Newfield, NY · 18d

The Star Gazette

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Burin, Magnusen run to rep parts of Elmira on Chemung County Legislature

All 15 seats on the Chemung County Legislature are up for election in November. Seven of those seats feature contested races when Chemung County voters cast their ballots. Legislators serve four-year terms. Other countywide races include Chemung County Executive and County Treasurer. In the 9th District, incumbent Republican John Burin and Democrat challenger Meg Magnusen are running for the position on the Chemung County Legislature. The 9th District covers parts of Elmira. The Star-Gazette surveyed each candidate about some of the pressing issues in the race. Here is an introduction to each candidate and their responses to our questions. Who is John Burin? John Burin is the incumbent legislator in District 9. An Elmira native and former city manager, he has lived in the 9th District for over 30 years. Burin has served as Vice Chairman and Majority Leader of the legislature, where he facilitated bringing live video of all Legislative and Committee meetings. He served as Chairman of the Term Limits Committee and Building & Grounds Committee, and sits on the Highway, Personnel and Budget Committees. He has also served as Board Member on the Chemung County Land Bank, Water Board Commissioner, Woodlawn Cemetery Commissioner, and Friends of Woodlawn

Elmira, NY · 17d

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Ghost Stories Fill This 1867 Tioga County Hotel You Can Book

Owego’s 1867 Parkview Inn has legends of a girl named Marguerite and a ringing dinner bell. Read the stories and see how to book a room.

Owego, NY · 16d