New brewery in Ithaca’s west end seeks crowdfunding help
Liquid State Brewing Company, a new brewery that's planned for Ithaca's west end, is reaching out to the community for a crowdfunding assist in getting open this fall. They hope to raise $30,000 on a...
View ArticleRegional jets will replace the last of Ithaca airport’s turboprops
Starting next month, the Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport's three commercial airline routes will all feature jet aircraft, according to airport officials. United is replacing the last remaining...
View ArticleMember info session Monday for planned change at GreenStar
GreenStar is holding a special member info session on Monday evening to share details and answer questions about a new “patronage refund” benefit that's planned for the store's members. The post Member...
View ArticleCounter-service Old Mexico Express coming to Ithaca’s east hill
Old Mexico opened in Ithaca almost exactly two years ago, and this week 14850 Dining has the word on a new Old Mexico Express location on East Hill. They opened for lunch today. The post...
View ArticleEmergency meeting called for Buffalo Street Books owners
Six years ago, an effort to turn a declining independent bookstore in Downtown Ithaca into a community-owned cooperative saved Buffalo Street Books, and now the store's executive board has called an...
View ArticleLocal farms, brewers, and food producers on hand for P&C Fresh Harvest Sale
Fall is the time to celebrate a bountiful harvest, and this week the P&C Fresh supermarket on Ithaca's east hill is celebrating with a couple dozen special guests, including local farms, beverage...
View ArticleEateries and merchants offer free meals and discounts on Veterans Day
Ithaca's Veterans Day parade happened last Sunday, but several area eateries have special offers to honor veterans today. The post Eateries and merchants offer free meals and discounts on Veterans Day...
View ArticleBring food for the hungry, rock out with new strings!
Hickey's Music Center has a special offer for musicians who'd like to help our neighbors in need for the holiday season. They're offering free guitar strings in exchange for five cans of food. The post...
View ArticleAnniversary party at Rasa Spa will feature food, music, and free mini spa...
Rasa Spa was founded in 2006, and this Thursday they're marking their 11th anniversary with a public celebration at their main location in Ithaca's west end. The post Anniversary party at Rasa Spa will...
View ArticleMore room to maneuver, just as much cheese, in remodeled Ithaca Coffee Company
The store at the Triphammer Marketplace is having a “remodel reveal” event on Small Business Saturday. The post More room to maneuver, just as much cheese, in remodeled Ithaca Coffee Company appeared...
View ArticleCutting the Cord in Trumansburg (and beyond!)
Recently, we were going over our cable bill. $178 a month for a no-phone plan that included high speed Internet (30Mbps), standard cable, DVR, and a few cable boxes. When we realized this was over...
View ArticleNo suspects in Ithaca liquor store robbery, say state police
Troopers from the New York State Police were first on the scene of an armed robbery at the Top Shelf Liquor Store on Ithaca's south hill last Wednesday, December 27th, and investigators say there are...
View ArticleWhat’s next? Bickering Twins opening a restaurant in Downtown Ithaca
After a year and a half of pop-up taco nights and catering events around town, the Bickering Twins have revealed their plans to open a brick-and-mortar restaurant in the former Bandwagon Brewpub space...
View ArticleMaguire adds Honda of Ithaca to car dealership family
The Maguire Family of Dealerships announced Thursday that the company has acquired Honda of Ithaca. The purchase, effective today, adds a 19th brand to the large chain of car dealers. The post Maguire...
View ArticlePizza delivery driver robbed and shots fired, say Ithaca police
The Ithaca Police Department says a Domino's Pizza delivery driver was robbed by a man who displayed a small handgun on Monday night, and the suspect fired into the roadway. The post Pizza delivery...
View ArticleThe day the music died: The Dock is ditching the tunes
The final music event scheduled at The Dock, which opened four years ago on Ithaca's waterfront, will be a Donna the Buffalo show on Friday, May 11th. It’s just a few weeks shy of 47 years since A...
View ArticleIt’s official! The Dock will become a “barcade” this month
We reported last month that The Dock, which opened four years ago on Ithaca’s waterfront, is ending its music schedule. They’ve just announced they will be operating a “barcade” with pool tables, dart...
View ArticleTompkins Chamber strives to make Ithaca more welcoming to Chinese visitors
There are many ways hospitality, tourism, education, retail, and housing sectors could be more welcoming to visitors from China, and the Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a workshop aimed...
View ArticleIthaca gains non-stop flight service to Washington, D.C. this fall
The Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport has a big expansion coming next year, but the first big change arrives this fall: daily service to Washington Dulles International Airport. It comes at the cost of...
View ArticleBrew York from Ithaca Beer may be the New Yorkiest beer ever
Founded 20 years ago, Ithaca Beer has long used New York grown barley and hops in beer production, but they set a new bar this month with the release of Brew York, a balanced pale ale dedicated as much...
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