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Respiratory Illness and the Greater Ithaca Area, March 11th • 14850 COVID and especially flu case counts are down compared to last week, and coughing is down, but RSV jumped in February and wastewater detection climbed dramatically. [...]

Respiratory Illness and the Greater Ithaca Area, March 11th. COVID and especially flu case counts are down compared to last week, and coughing is down, but RSV jumped in February and wastewater detection climbed dramatically. www.14850.com/031145226-re...

200 block of South Geneva Street closed for a week for stormwater work

200 block of South Geneva Street closed for a week for stormwater work. www.14850.com/031145241-so...

Stem-cell registry drive aims to mobilize Cornell campus to save lives – 14850.comStem-cell registry drive aims to mobilize Cornell campus to save lives – 14850.com A large stem-cell donor registration drive planned at Cornell University next week aims to add thousands of young people to the national registry — a step that could help patients with life-threatenin...

Stem-cell registry drive aims to mobilize Cornell campus to save lives. www.14850.com/031045216-co...

Stem-cell registry drive aims to mobilize Cornell campus to save lives – 14850.comStem-cell registry drive aims to mobilize Cornell campus to save lives – 14850.com A large stem-cell donor registration drive planned at Cornell University next week aims to add thousands of young people to the national registry — a step that could help patients with life-threatenin...

Stem-cell registry drive aims to mobilize Cornell campus to save lives. www.14850.com/031045216-co...

Police seeking witnesses to Monday night rollover crash on West State Street • 14850

Police seeking witnesses to Monday night rollover crash on West State Street. The driver and a person in a parked vehicle were transported for treatment of injuries. www.14850.com/031045213-we...

Thanks to Michael for the alert that West State Street is closed in Ithaca's west end between Corn Street and Meadow Street (Route 13) following a crash. We've learned two people have been transported from the scene for treatment of injuries. Avoid the area and use Seneca Street or Green Street.

Cornell falls in first ECAC women's ice hockey tournament in Lake Placid • 14850 Cornell women's ice hockey fell to the Yale Bulldogs on Friday afternoon in the early semifinal of the first-ever women's ECAC Hockey tournament at the historic Herb Brooks 1980 Olympic Arena in Lake ...

Cornell falls in first ECAC women's ice hockey tournament in Lake Placid. www.14850.com/030945204-co...

East Buffalo Street closing for four months for water and sewer replacement – 14850.comEast Buffalo Street closing for four months for water and sewer replacement – 14850.com The City of Ithaca announced on Friday afternoon that three blocks of East Buffalo Street between Downtown and Collegetown will close for about four months beginning at 7am on Monday, March 9, so crew...

East Buffalo Street closing for four months for water and sewer replacement. www.14850.com/030845190-ea...

Daylight Saving Time begins at 1am Sunday, when clocks "spring forward" to 2am.

These days, our phones and computers and most other gizmos change the time themselves!

What do you still have to change manually? Do you do it before bed or when you wake up? (Or when you get around to it on Tuesday?)

Ithaca's FedEx location on Warren Road will close in June, the company confirms • 14850 A FedEx media relations representative has confirmed to 14850 Today that the company's longstanding FedEx Ship Center location on Warren Road adjacent to the Ithaca Tompkins International Airport will...

Ithaca's FedEx location on Warren Road will close in June, the company confirms. www.14850.com/030745181-fe...

Asteri management "has not yet achieved full compliance," says Ithaca • 14850 The City of Ithaca said in an updated statement midday Saturday that property management of the Asteri Ithaca apartment building “has not yet achieved full compliance” in the order to vacate residents...

Asteri management “has not yet achieved full compliance,” says Ithaca. Some residents have yet to vacate despite Wednesday's order. www.14850.com/030745174-as...

New music from Low Indigos, Silver Rein, Adam Bauchner, Christmas Island Strangler, and more in time for Bandcamp Friday Ithaca and Tompkins County are blessed with a wealth of musical talent, and many of the area’s performers are also prolific recording artists. If you’ve got a favorite local band, why not share some o...

New music from Low Indigos, Silver Rein, Adam Bauchner, Christmas Island Strangler, and more in time for Bandcamp Friday, which starts at 3am eastern time! It's the best time to buy music from your favorite local bands. www.14850.com/030545136-ba...

Update: Sheriff Osborne tells 14850 Today that Joanne has been located off Rabbit Run Road in the Town of Ulysses, and is safe.

Ithaca's northside Kinney Drugs will close in March, the company says • 14850 The Kinney Drugs location on North Cayuga Street will close next month, the company has announced. The pharmacy and store’s last day of business will be Thursday, March 5th.

In case you missed it... the Fall Creek neighborhood's Kinney Drugs is closing, and their last day in business is today. Pharmacy customers will have prescriptions transferred to the Triphammer Marketplace location unless they make other arrangements. www.14850.com/021344838-ki...

Search underway for missing 10-year-old girl in Trumansburg area – 14850.comSearch underway for missing 10-year-old girl in Trumansburg area – 14850.com The Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 10-year-old girl from the Town of Ulysses. Deputies were dispatched at about 6:34 a.m. Thursday, March 5 to the 5000 block of Cold Sprin...

Search under way for missing 10-year-old girl in Trumansburg area. www.14850.com/030545111-mi...

Guest Column: There's power in bearing witness. Don't look away. • 14850 This guest column is the opinion of its author and does not necessarily reflect the views of 14850 Magazine or its affiliates or advertisers. Letters may be submitted to editor@14850.com. I have alway...

Guest Column: Tonight, as I write this, Asteri has been deemed unsafe, displacing hundreds of residents. I have always said there is power in the action of bearing witness, and I am coming to you today to beg of you: don’t look away. www.14850.com/030445102-op...

Residents moved out of Asteri by fire marshal's order after stairwells declared unsafe for emergency egress • 14850 Residents of all 181 housing units in the Asteri apartment building at 118 East Green Street in Downtown Ithaca are being moved to alternate housing on Wednesday evening after the building has been de...

Residents moved out of Asteri by fire marshal's order after stairwells declared unsafe for emergency egress. www.14850.com/030445087-as...

Respiratory Illness and the Greater Ithaca Area, March 4th • 14850 Local flu case counts rebounded last week, while COVID is slightly down compared to last week. Local coughing is up.

Respiratory Illness and the Greater Ithaca Area, March 4th. Local flu case counts rebounded last week, while COVID is slightly down compared to last week. Local coughing is up. www.14850.com/030445080-re...

Expect delays in Ithaca's west end while IFD and NYSEG are on the scene of a gas leak at intersection of North Meadow Street (Route 13 northbound) and West Seneca Street.

Seneca Street is closed between Corn and Meadow, and IFD is blocking part of North Meadow Street.

Heating up Downtown Ithaca with the 28th annual Chili Cook-Off • 14850 Dining This week, we're focused on the upcoming Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook-Off and all the fun that goes with it. It's this Saturday, March 7th from noon to 4pm on and around the Ithaca Commons, and tickets ...

Heating up Downtown Ithaca with the 28th annual Chili Cook-Off. Which samples are you most looking forward to trying? www.14850.com/030345064-ch...

Lake Placid awaits! Big Red women's ice hockey heads to championship tourney • 14850 After a two-game sweep of the Colgate Raiders in a best-of-three quarterfinal series at Lynah Rink this past weekend, Cornell women's ice hockey advances to the semifinal round in the ECAC Championshi...

Lake Placid awaits! Big Red women's ice hockey heads to championship tourney. Tickets are on sale now in the Big Red Fan Zone. www.14850.com/030245054-wo...

Avi Adam’s overtime goal gave Cornell women’s ice hockey a Game 1 win over Colgate in the ECAC Quarterfinals at Lynah Rink on Friday. Game two of the best-of-three series is Saturday at 3pm!

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Former World Vision director Tom Getman to speak at four Ithaca events on global humanitarian response – 14850.comFormer World Vision director Tom Getman to speak at four Ithaca events on global human... A former congressional aide turned international humanitarian leader will be in Ithaca March 1–3 for a series of four public talks examining humanitarian aid, conflict, and global policy through the l...

Former World Vision director Tom Getman to speak at four Ithaca events on global humanitarian response. www.14850.com/022845048-fo...

Royal Palm may close, but 70 years of memories remain The Royal Palm Tavern, or just The Palms, opened in 1941 and has served area college students and residents for over seventy years, with a wide clientele that included Cornell and Ithaca College stude...

Time is quite a trickster! The Royal Palm closed its doors in Collegetown 14 years ago this weekend. www.14850.com/02243010-roy...

Third daily flights between Ithaca and Washington Dulles will resume next week • 14850 Nearly a year after daily jet service between Ithaca Tompkins International Airport and Washington Dulles International Airport began last March, Tompkins County officials say United is adding a third...

Third daily flights between Ithaca and Washington Dulles will resume next week. www.14850.com/022845045-it...

Officials say the 200 block of East Buffalo Street in downtown Ithaca is closed for an emergency water main repair. Buffalo Street is closed between Tioga Street and Aurora Street. 

Playoff hockey hits Lynah Rink as Big Red women host ECAC Quarterfinals, men host senior weekend • 14850 This weekend features home games for both Cornell women's ice hockey, who host a best-of-three ECAC Quarterfinals series, and men's ice hockey, who face St. Lawrence and Clarkson for the final games o...

Playoff hockey hits Lynah Rink as Big Red women host ECAC Quarterfinals, men host senior weekend. www.14850.com/022745035-bi...

Respiratory Illness in the Greater Ithaca Area, February 26th • 14850

Respiratory Illness in the Greater Ithaca Area, February 26th. Flu is somewhat better and COVID is slightly worse compared to last week, but local coughing is up. www.14850.com/022645021-re...

Not one but two Chili Cook-Offs in this week’s 14850 Happenings events calendar! Farmers markets, pancake breakfasts, art shows, classes, and of course a long list of live music gigs.

Check it out in your podcast app or at www.14850.com/podcast/1485...

300 block of College Avenue will be closed Thursday and Friday

300 block of College Avenue will be closed Thursday and Friday. www.14850.com/022545012-co...