NYS plastic bag ban key but fees, loopholes are cause for concern
Starting March 1, 2020, New York’s ban on single-use plastic bags will take effect. Just this week, the state Department of Environmental Co
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Feb 11, 20201 min read
Tompkins Recycling Announces New Yard Waste Coupon
(Ithaca, NY) –Tompkins County Recycling and Materials Management has received feedback from residents that there should be more payment opti
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Feb 10, 20202 min read
New Hampshire primaries may be hampered by snowy weather conditions
According to research conducted by AccuWeather in 2016 that analyzed weather trends and its correlation to voting data, difficult weather co
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Feb 7, 20203 min read
Closings in Effect for 2/7
For up-to-date information about closings that are occurring, please visit the IthacaNet school closings page.
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Jan 25, 20200 min read
ACCUWEATHER METEOROLOGISTS PROVIDE UPDATE ON WEEKEND STORM IN THE NORTHEAST
ACCUWEATHER METEOROLOGISTS PROVIDE UPDATE ON WEEKEND STORM IN THE NORTHEAST
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Jan 21, 20201 min read
ACCUWEATHER METEOROLOGISTS PROVIDE UPDATE ON WINTER STORM HEADING TO CENTRAL US AND NORTHEAST
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Jan 21, 20201 min read
NEW YORK FARM BUREAU STATEMENT ON GOV. CUOMO’S PROPOSED 2020-2021 FISCAL BUDGET
New York Farm Bureau is the State’s largest agricultural lobbying/trade organization. Its members and the public know the organization as “T
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Jan 21, 20202 min read
Following brief lull, forecasters say another winter storm looms for central, eastern US
Weekend storm will be operating on stale Arctic cold air, and will crawl eastward, rather than northward and is also likely to hook up with
WVBR News
Jan 16, 20201 min read
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Closing and Curbside Recycling Pick-up
The Tompkins County Department of Recycling and Materials Management will be closed on Monday, January 20th, in observance of MLK.
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Jan 14, 20201 min read
Howarth appointed to New York’s new Climate Action Council
ITHACA, N.Y. – Robert Howarth, the David R. Atkinson Professor of Ecology and Environmental Biology, has been appointed to the new Climate A
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Jan 8, 20201 min read
Winter storm to encase 1,700-mile stretch of US in ice, snow
Same storm system that will bring the threat for severe thunderstorms and flooding rain across the Mississippi and Ohio River valleys will a
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Jan 3, 20202 min read
Rainstorm to end with a dose of wintry weather for parts of Northeast
The second half of the storm will be the colder and wintry part and responsible for some snow away from the coastal mid-Atlantic and SE....
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Jan 2, 20201 min read
Showers, storms to advance into I-95 corridor and threaten flooding
The storms can pack enough rainfall to lead to localized incidents of urban and small stream flooding.
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Jan 2, 20202 min read
Red Cross Responds to 45 Holiday Fires Across Western and Central New York Region
BUFFALO, NY, Thursday, January 2, 2020 — Volunteers from the American Red Cross have responded to 45 separate fires across the Western and C
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Dec 30, 20191 min read
Snow and Ice Headed to Northeast
AccuWeather Media Advisory:
Snow and Ice Headed to Northeast
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Dec 23, 20191 min read
Holiday Closings and Curbside Recycling Pick-Up Schedule
Both the Tompkins County DEPARTMENT OF RECYCLING & MATERIALS MANAGEMENT and the RECYCLING & SOLID WASTE CENTER will be closed on 12/25, 1/1.
WVBR News
Dec 19, 20191 min read
NEW YORK FARM BUREAU STATEMENT: USMCA PASSES IN U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
The following may be attributed to NYFB President David Fisher:
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Dec 18, 20191 min read
Cayuga Nature Center Closed for Renovations During January
(ITHACA, NY) Cayuga Nature Center will be closed starting Monday, December 23, 2019, for renovations through the month of January. The Natur
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Dec 18, 20191 min read
ACCUWEATHER METEOROLOGISTS PROVIDE UPDATE ON LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND COLD TEMPERATURES HEADING TO NORTH
AccuWeather Global Weather Center — December 17, 2019 — AccuWeather expert meteorologists provide updates to media working on stories re
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Dec 17, 20191 min read
ACCUWEATHER METEOROLOGISTS PROVIDE UPDATE ON LAKE EFFECT SNOW AND COLD TEMPERATURES HEADING TO NORTH
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