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Ithaca man stabs man after being pepper sprayed: IPD
ITHACA, N.Y. (WETM) – An Ithaca man was arrested Wednesday for stabbing a man after an altercation in which the man pepper-sprayed him, according to Ithaca Police. According to a release from the Ithaca Police Department, IPD arrested John-Paul Cisneros, 40, after he reportedly stabbed a man in the thigh after the man had pepper-sprayed […]
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Corning’s New Winter Farmers Market Opens at Bridge to Hope Center
CORNING, N.Y. (WENY) — A new indoor winter farmers market opened Thursday at the Bridge to Hope Center on Bridge Street in Corning, bringing many of the same local vendors from the summer market into the colder months. The market builds on the summer farmers market in Centerway Square....
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Horseheads annual veteran ceremony honors service
HORSEHEADS, N.Y. (WETM)—Local veterans and service members attended a ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 5, to be honored at several Horseheads schools. During the ceremony, speakers spoke about the importance of educating the younger generation about service. “To move forward, you have to know where you’ve been, so to bring the past to the present and […]
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Rockwell Museum to offer free admission for Founders Day
CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) – With the anniversary of the Rockwell Museum coming up, it will offer its annual free admission for one week in November. Between Saturday, Nov. 8, and Sunday, Nov. 14, the Rockwell Museum will offer free admission for people of all ages in honor of its founding. A release from the museum […]
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Republicans elected to Corning town board, regain majority
The town of Corning has a Republican majority once again after Tuesday’s election results. Two Republicans and two Democrats were vying for two seats on Corning’s town board this election. The positions were left open after the sudden resignations of Town Supervisor Jenniffer Mullen and Deputy Supervisor Stuart Sammis over the summer.
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Pawz and Purrz Helps Senior Pets and Older Adults Find Companionship
(WENY) — Every Monday morning on WENY’s Good Morning Twin Tiers, our team introduces you to a four-legged friend looking for their fur-ever home. But sometimes, the perfect companion isn’t a puppy or kitten. Pawz and Purrz Animal Rescue offers a program called “Seniors for Seniors,” which...
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Broad Street closure scheduled for demolition work in Waverly
A section of Broad Street in Waverly will close for two days next week while scheduled demolition work is completed. The closure is planned for Monday, Nov. 9, and Tuesday, Nov. 10, from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. each day. The affected stretch runs between Spaulding Street and Twin Tiers Auto Wash at 547 Broad Street.
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Elmira Notre Dame high school launches new preparatory basketball program
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) - Notre Dame High School in Elmira, New York, has launched a new preparatory basketball program that is drawing student-athletes from all over the world. Players from China, Cameroon, Australia, and France have joined the inaugural team, bringing a mix of cultural diversity and passion for basketball to the Southern Tier of New York.
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Downtown nightclub adds student bands to the setlist
The street-facing windows of Lot 10 — one of Ithaca’s most popular bars for a college-aged crowd — take up the whole length of the two–story Cayuga Street building. The windows, which are usually a backdrop for groups of social smokers on the sidewalk, gave a behind–the–scenes look at a group of students setting up for their Halloween themed band night Oct. 31.