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Elmira Mural Ribbon-Cutting to honor Clemens Center

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – A Ribbon-Cutting will take place in Elmira on Saturday to reveal the newest piece to Elmira’s Infinite Canvas. On Saturday, Nov. 7, at noon, the newest mural on the Centertown Parking Garage will be unveiled to the public. The event will take place rain or shine, so organizers encourage all to […]

Elmira, NY · 1d

The Ithaca Voice

Ithaca’s local dad bands are ready to rock out for a charitable cause

This week, a group of Ithaca’s dad bands are ready to take over town and battle it out for the title of “Best Dad Band” all in the name of charitable causes. Voices are AI generated. The Ithaca Voice is not responsible for mispronunciations. On Friday, Nov....

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Chris Pelosi’s Hat Trick in Ithaca Seals Win Over Cornell

The Quinnipiac Men’s Ice Hockey team started ECAC play on the road with a tough opponent in the Cornell Big Red. The Bobcats have taken the last two at Lynah Rink and looked to make it three straight. “Cornell’s a really good team.” Head coach Rand Pecknold said, “They’re...

Ithaca, NY · 14h

The Star Gazette

Guide to Elmira-Corning teams in Section 4 football semifinals

Five football teams from the Elmira-Corning region will compete in Section 4 semifinal contests this weekend, while Elmira has a bye as it waits to see who it will face in the Class AA sectional final. A glance at playoff games being played Friday, Nov. 6 and Saturday, Nov. 7. More: How Elmira-Corning football teams did in Week 9 and what's next Class AA Matchup : Third-seeded Ithaca (5-4) vs. second-seeded Corning (5-4), 6 p.m. Friday at Corning Memorial Stadium. Regular season : Corning rolled to a 45-14 victory Oct. 2 at Ithaca . John Graham rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns on 12 carries to lead the Hawks. Section 4 titles : Corning five, Ithaca 0. State rankings : Corning honorable mention. Up next : The winner will play at top-seeded, three-time defending champion Elmira (6-3) in the championship game Friday, Nov. 13. Class A Matchup : Fourth-seeded Binghamton (0-9) vs. top-seeded Horseheads (7-2), 6 p.m. Friday at Horseheads High School. Regular season : Horseheads won at Binghamton, 49-16, on Sept. 12 . Aidan Culshaw rushed for 135 yards and three touchdowns for the Blue Raiders. Bryce Thomas added 62 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries to

Elmira, NY · 2d

WETM 18 News

Chemung County Health Department to offer free vaccinations

CHEMUNG COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) – The Chemung County Health Department will offer free flu and measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccinations at the Southern Tier Healthcare Expo in mid-November. The Southern Tier Healthcare Expo will take place on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the LECOM Event Center, located at 155 […]

Chemung County, NY · 2d

WETM 18 News

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 […]

Horseheads, NY · 1d

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Former associate dean sues college over alleged discrimination in Title IX investigation

Bryan Roberts, former associate dean of the Roy H. Park School of Communications, filed a complaint against the Ithaca College Board of Trustees on Oct. 7, alleging the college discriminated against him during an investigation of a Title IX complaint in 2023, leading to an erroneous outcome. Roberts filed the complaint with the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.

Ithaca, NY · 2d

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Greater Finger Lakes Council names Jeff Gorsky distinguished citizen

The Greater Finger Lakes Council, Scouting America, is proud to announce that Jeff Gorsky, a partner at Bowers Advisors, has been selected as the 2026 Tompkins County Distinguished Citizen Award honoree. He will be recognized at the Tompkins County Annual Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at Ithaca College’s Emerson Suites. The reception begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m.

Tompkins County, NY · 2d

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Ithaca mayor allows Cornell moratorium to end “for time being”

ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — Ithaca is ending a Cornell moratorium…for now. Mayor Robert Cantelmo spoke last night about the 30-day ban on accepting fraternity and sorority event permits, which was approved last month. There were 3 demands. “The first, to turn over all sex crime investigations to the...

Ithaca, NY · 2d

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Elmira bulk leaf pickup begins Monday

Elmira’s 2026 bulk leaf pickup is scheduled to begin Monday, Nov. 9, and continue through approximately Tuesday, Dec. 22. The city’s Streets Division is asking residents to rake leaves to the curb, but not into the street. Leaves placed in the roadway can interfere with traffic and are outside the placement instructions issued for the collection.

Elmira, NY · 1d

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Ithaca football ‘excited’ to play for league title, coach says

ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — The Ithaca College football team is one win away from capturing the Liberty League championship. On Saturday, the Bombers will host RPI at 1 p.m. at Butterfield Stadium. Ithaca Head Coach Brandon Maguire isn’t fazed by the weather forecast. “The cool thing is that...

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RPI football faces Ithaca with league title, NCAA playoffs at stake

RPI’s last title came in 2021, when the Engineers shared the championship with Ithaca. The Engineers advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals.

Ithaca, NY · 8h

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Ithaca reclaims Class A title; Vestal and Chenango Valley continue XC dominance

Section 4’s top cross-country athletes raced at Chenango Valley State Park in Greene, NY, to reaffirm the best finishers ahead of the 2026 NYSPHSAA Cross Country Championships on November 14. Local high schools from Classes A, B, C and D have crowned several star runners throughout the season. On the girls’ teams, Ithaca’s Tsadia Bercuvitz and Avery Whittaker, Corning’s Kateland Dininny, Vestal’s Hellen Zhang and Kayla Fletcher, Maine-Endwell’s Madison Novotny, Sidney’s Olivia Beauchat, Owego’s Sarah Heath, Chenango Forks’ Clara Little and Chenango Valley’s Lyla Houser have consistently entered conversations about “the best” this season. On the boys’ side, Ithaca’s William Boscia, Corning’s Christopher Lawson, Union-Endicott’s Nicholas Luti, Johnson City’s Connor Smith, Vestal’s Oliver Parsons and Kevin Middendorf, Chenango Valley’s Nikil Datta, Susquehanna Valley’s Aiden Skuban and Delhi’s Jaden Lewis, to name a few, stand out as some of Section 4’s top runners. Ithaca’s cross-country team has produced some of the region's best finishers, with five athletes placing in Section 4's top five in the 5000-meter race. Seniors Boscia and Bercuvitz, junior Avery Whittaker, sophomore Mattea Dauria and senior Skyler Lovenheim emerged as top runners in the Saratoga Cross Country Invitational on October 10. Bercuvitz’s first-place finish, in 16:31.8, placed her

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18 Sports Blitz – 11/6

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The 18 Sports Blitz is back with another thrilling episode. The 18 Sports Blitz continued with a major postseason edition, including a thrilling slate of high school sports from Section IV, Section V, and Pennsylvania’s District IV. Of the big winners on the night, Horseheads rocked Binghamton, Corning topped Ithaca, and […]

Elmira, NY · 14h

WETM 18 News

Older adults and caregivers invited to Wreath Bingo

CHEMUNG COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) – The Alzheimer’s Association, the Department of Aging and Long Term Care and Community Arts of Elmira will host Wreath Bingo in mid-November for older adults and caregivers. The free interactive wellness event will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Community Arts of Elmira, […]

Elmira, NY · 20h

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Ditch the Payroll Headaches: Modern Tools, Local Touch

Running a business in the Cortland and Ithaca area of New York State means operating in a unique, vibrant economy. Between the bustling energy of local colleges and universities and our many restaurants, vineyards, farms and shops, Central New York business owners wear a lot of hats. But let’s be honest: keeping up with payroll probably isn’t your favorite part of the day. Between tracking hours for your employees and navigating labor laws, it can quickly feel overwhelming.

Cortland, NY · 2d

The Star Gazette

Ithaca's Bercuvitz, Corning's Lawson winners at Section 4 XC meet

New achievements were added to strong legacies Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Section 4 cross country championships at Chenango Valley State Park in Chenango Forks. Ithaca High School senior Tsadia Bercuvitz won the Class A girls race for the third year in a row , lifting the Little Red to a repeat team title. Her time of 18 minutes, 9.8 seconds was nearly two minutes ahead of anyone among the four girls races, which came from Class B winner Madison Novotny of Maine-Endwell (20:07.5). Corning's boys repeated as Class A team champion behind a first-place finish from Christopher Lawson, who joined older sisters Jessica and Sarah as a sectional titlist in the sport. Nikhil Datta of Class C Chenango Valley finished in 16:04 for the top overall boys time. The other boys winners were Vestal's Tyler Hayes in Class B, and Delhi/South Kortright's Jaden Lewis in Class D. All three were part of team titles. The other girls winners were Clara Little of Chenango Forks in Class C, and eighth-grader Madison Farberman of Groton in Class D. Chenango Forks was originally credited as Class C girls champion, but the scoring was later changed and Afton/Harpursville/Bainbridge-Guilford ended up the winner with

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Republican Legislator Mark Margeson defeats incumbent Chris Moss in race for Chemung County Executive

Republican Mark Margeson defeated incumbent Chris Moss in the race for the Chemung County Executive seat on Tuesday. Voters overwhelmingly chose Margeson to lead the county for the next four years. In the closely watched race, Margeson took the top spot with 58.55 percent of the votes to Moss’ 40.90...

Chemung County, NY · 1d

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Women’s Ice Hockey Dominates Cornell in Ranked Matchup

On Friday, the No. 6 Bobcats looked to build momentum off their 8-2 rout of Brown where seven different scorers found the back of the net as they faced the No. 14 ranked Cornell. They did in fact build huge momentum as they defeated the Big Red by a final...

Ithaca, NY · 14h

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