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Residents critical at gas drilling hearing

ITHACA

The DEC may have finished its public comment hearings on gas drilling, but that didn't stop more than a thousand people from gathering at the State Theatre in Ithaca to voice their opinion Thursday night.

Updated 6:11 AM


Is local currency the answer to economic woes?

ITHACA

How do you encourage people to buy local? How about with local currency? Ithaca has had a program for years, and as Tamara Lindstrom tells us, the economic downturn is driving up interest in Ithaca's "Hours."

Updated 11/19/2009 06:08 AM


Ithaca and Cornell Police announce patrol plan

ITHACA

Cornell University Police have announced a new joint patrol plan with the Ithaca Police Department. The two forces will jointly patrol the Cornell campus, the Collegetown area and other nearby areas.

Updated 11/18/2009 02:55 PM


Penn Traffic files for bankruptcy

NEW YORK

Penn Traffic has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. The company, which is based in Syracuse and owns the P&C, Quality and BiLo supermarket chains, says they have filed for bankruptcy protection in order to facilitate the sale of its stores and assets.

11/18/2009 03:35 PM


Tompkins County lawmakers pass budget, taxes increase

ITHACA

The Tompkins County Legislature adopts their 2010 budget. The budget passed by a vote of 8 to 5.

11/18/2009 06:17 AM


Hoffman skeptical of 23rd Congressional election vote tally

The election may have been two weeks ago, but controversy still surrounds the results in the 23rd Congressional district. Conservative candidate Doug Hoffman wants to check the election vote tallies. And he's asking his supporters to donate to the cause. As our Sarah Hagen tells us, Hoffman's latest move is upsetting democrats and republicans alike.

Updated 6:08 AM

Lockheed Martin gets new contract

Good news after an announcement earlier in the week that Lockheed Martin System Integration in Owego would have to lay off additional workers.

Updated 1:04 PM



BCC selects new president

After patiently searching for over a year, Broome Community College unofficially selects their new president.

Updated 3:23 PM

Astronaut talks to OFA students

After flying 6.5 million miles above the earth, Colonel Doug Hurley, a 1984 graduate of Owego Free Academy, and an astronaut on the Endeavor shuttle crew, returned to his alma mater Friday morning.

Updated 1:05 PM



Orange roll over 12th-ranked Bears

The 24th-ranked Syracuse University men's basketball team rolled to a 95-73 win over number-12 California in the 2K Sports Classic at Madison Square Garden Thursday night.

Orange women improve to 3-0

The Syracuse University women's basketball team improved to 3-0 on the season with a 74-66 win over Alabama State Thursday night at Manley Field House.

Top recruit chooses Tennessee over Syracuse

Tobias Harris, one of the top high school basketball recruits in the country, has signed a letter of intent to play at the University of Tennessee.




Testimony wraps up in Joe Bruno trial

Week three of the federal corruption trial of former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno wrapped up in Albany Friday with both the prosecution and defense resting their cases. Closings arguments are expected on Monday. Steve Ference has the details.

Updated 5:49 PM

Initial health care vote set for Saturday

The Senate has a test vote on a health care reform bill scheduled for Saturday night.

11/20/2009 01:24 PM



Senator: FAA needs resources to prevent glitches

New York Senator Charles Schumer says the Federal Aviation Administration needs more resources to prevent problems like the computer glitch that's causing cancellations and flight delays nationwide.

11/19/2009 01:17 PM

FAA says flight computers working again

FAA officials say failed computers that delayed flights across the country are now working again. The air traffic controllers union says the computer failure involved both of the Federal Aviation Administration's computer centers in Salt Lake City and Atlanta.

11/19/2009 11:52 AM



Thanksgiving Roasted Squash and Mashed Potatoes

Two easy sides for a traditional Thanksgiving meal!

Treat your pooch to pumpkin!

This time of year pumpkins are every where and pumpkin treats are not just for people. Now, you can share the joys of pumpkins with your dog.

Stuffing and Roasting the Thanksgiving Turkey

Step by step process for stuffing and roasting a Thanksgiving turkey!




Thanksgiving Pumpkin Pie

A super easy Thanksgiving tradition!

Thanksgiving Bread Stuffing

A very simple, traditional bread stuffing!

Thanksgiving Dinner with Pan Gravy

A complete Thanksgiving meal topped off with a tasty pan gravy!

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