ITHACA — Sustainable Tompkins recently announced a new webinar series, Finger Lakes Forecast, which focuses on how climate change will affect life in the Finger Lakes and what people can do to …
The state elevated its ban on clustering farm fowl on Thursday, banning all auctions for the purchase, sale, swap or trade of chickens and other fowl, adding to an existing ban on fowl shows. …
It is safe to say that spring is officially here; April showers bring May flowers. These spring rains also signal that gardening season is upon us. As you plan your garden this year, why not …
A contractor will conduct an environmental assessment, probably next month, of the Cortland Corset building on East Court Street, to see whether an underground tank there and other issues pose a …
Food waste may smell and can’t be eaten, but some high school seniors believe you can turn that waste into practical use, which is why a group of students is promoting vermicomposting to …
Cortland County agriculture experts are spreading the word: Avian flu is spreading across the state, and a ban on fowl shows and exhibits will help slow the spread of the disease. Four flocks in …
Thom Cornell sat Tuesday on a chair in front of Casterline Pond in Homer waiting for the fish to bite. Fishing gets him outside and he really likes the slow pace, he said. “It’s …
A Syracuse lab worries that an up-tick in ticks could signal an explosion of Lyme disease and other ailments, although other medical professionals said this has just been a mild spring, and the ticks …
The soothing pitter-patter of rain is one of the many welcome sounds of spring. With it comes the sound of frogs in full chorus, unfolding an amazing springtime show beginning at dusk and lasting …
ITHACA — Nighttime light pollution levels are increasing the most in the southeastern United States, Mexico and Central America — findings based on year-round data collected over the past …
