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See what’s going on in the 14850 Happenings events calendar
July 8, 2022
The 14850 Happenings events calendar brings you the latest concerts, performances, book readings, lectures, and more in the Ithaca and Tompkins County area. [...]
COVID and the Greater Ithaca Area, October 3rd
October 3, 2022
This week's local COVID data is almost as mixed as last week's, with one big difference. Cornell, once supremely proud of its testing work, seems to have shut down its detailed COVID-19 testing dashboard and is now redirecting that URL to a general COVID page. SUNY also gave up on reporting a couple of weeks ago, and Cayuga Heights wastewater data is missing this week. Case counts are down 30% in Tompkins County, but barely down in the surrounding area. [...]
Health Department looking for dog that bit a person on Ithaca’s South Hill
October 3, 2022
The Tompkins County Health Department says they’re looking for a dog that bit a person on Thursday on Ithaca's South Hill to make sure the dog doesn’t have a rabies infection. The incident occurred between 1:30 and 2:30pm on September 29 along a side trail leading from Upper Buttermilk Falls to La Tourelle Hotel. [...]
Tompkins County’s opioid crisis has a face, and a name — my son’s
October 3, 2022
Julian was working on getting away from hard drugs, an accomplishment he and his parents could all be proud of, but this summer our teen fell victim to tainted street drugs -- something that we wouldn't have chosen, but shouldn't have harmed him, was laced with fentanyl. He graduated from New Roots Charter School in 2020, and would have turned 20 on September 29th. [...]
October 3 update from Health Department on COVID-19 cases
October 3, 2022
The Tompkins County Health Department says there have now been 24,472 total positive cases in Tompkins County, 38 more than on Friday, and a total of 1,942,704 tests conducted. The Health Department is also now reporting positive self-test results that have been submitted through their online portal. They say there are 4 new positive self-test results for a total of 3,872 submitted. [...]
Hector Street repair work extended for two more weeks
October 2, 2022
Asphalt repair work on Hector Street, Route 79 on Ithaca's west hill, will continue for two more weeks, according to the City of Ithaca. Work began on September 19th and was originally slated to be finished by September 30th. [...]
Town of Ithaca invites community to help with tree planting
September 30, 2022
The Town of Ithaca says volunteers are needed to help plant about a hundred native trees in the East Ithaca Nature Preserve near Snyder Hill Road this weekend, from 9:30-11:30am on Saturday, October 1st. [...]
September 30 update from Health Department on COVID-19 cases
September 30, 2022
The Tompkins County Health Department says there have now been 24,434 total positive cases in Tompkins County, 20 more than on Thursday, and a total of 1,942,154 tests conducted. The Health Department is also now reporting positive self-test results that have been submitted through their online portal. They say there are 17 new positive self-test results for a total of 3,868 submitted. [...]
Ithaca woman suffering from dementia missing since Thursday evening, police say
September 30, 2022
Update: IPD Sergeant Derek Necheporek says Ms. Jackson was located and is safe, and she was transported back to her residence by the Ithaca Police Department. [...]
Celebrating National Coffee Day with diner coffee, fancy espresso drinks, or a little spice
September 29, 2022
This week, 14850 Dining is celebrating National Coffee Day with a look at the fancy and not-so-fancy coffee options around town. The European flair for espresso, cappuccinos, and other high-end coffee drinks took hold in Ithaca beginning in the 1990s, and there are great options today. [...]
September 29 update from Health Department on COVID-19 cases
September 29, 2022
The Tompkins County Health Department says there have now been 24,414 total positive cases in Tompkins County, 28 more than on Wednesday, and a total of 1,941,924 tests conducted. The Health Department is also now reporting positive self-test results that have been submitted through their online portal. They say there are 6 new positive self-test results for a total of 3,851 submitted. [...]123…489»
14850 Today
Health Department looking for dog that bit a person on Ithaca’s South Hill
October 3 update from Health Department on COVID-19 cases
Hector Street repair work extended for two more weeks
September 30 update from Health Department on COVID-19 cases
14850 Magazine
COVID and the Greater Ithaca Area, October 3rd
Tompkins County’s opioid crisis has a face, and a name — my son’s
Town of Ithaca invites community to help with tree planting
Public meeting Monday for Ithaca Festival community feedback
14850 Dining
Celebrating National Coffee Day with diner coffee, fancy espresso drinks, or a little spice
Half price drafts as Revelry Yards celebrates its grand opening
Brews and Brats property is being sold and restaurant is closed, owners say
Celebrating National Cheeseburger Day with one of Ithaca’s fine burgers
