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Public art opportunities growing in downtown Ithaca

9/2/2010 11:23 AM

Walking down the Commons is like walking through an art gallery these days, and with good reason - it's something that is being carefully cultivated.Read More

Ithaca to unveil new mural Friday

9/2/2010 11:23 AM

The City of Ithaca Public Arts Commission and the Downtown Ithaca Alliance will introduce the latest mural to the public with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4:45 p.m. Friday, prior to the start of First Friday Gallery Night.Read More

Groups To Study School Mergers

9/2/2010 9:13 AM

Two consultant groups will team up to study how the region's 18 public school districts could save money either by full-fledged mergers or consolidating some of their services and staffing.Read More

21st Century Blues: Pat MacDonald and melaniejane join forces in Purgatory Hill

9/2/2010 4:57 AM

Purgatory Hill, the Wisconsin-based duo that made its Ithaca debut this past March, is coming back to the area for a pair of shows this week: Thursday, Sept.Read More

Common Council passes rezoning plan for Ithaca

9/2/2010 12:47 AM

A city-wide rezoning plan quietly passed Common Council 8-2 Wednesday night, after most of its controversial aspects had been either removed or clarified.Read More

New Roots expands its lodgings in the Clinton House

9/1/2010 11:42 PM

After a successful first year, New Roots, the charter school on Cayuga Street committed to sustainability and social justice, is expanding.Read More

Experimental guitar duo to play at Ithaca's Carriage House

9/1/2010 7:28 PM

The guitar duo of Andreas Kapsalis and Goran Ivanovic will perform Saturday at the Carriage House, in what is billed as an evening of experimental, traditional music.Read More

A Brand-New Kitchen

9/1/2010 6:23 PM

The Kitchen Theatre Company, Ithaca's year-round, downtown professional theater company, is beginning its 20th Anniversary Season on September 1 in a brand new space.Read More

Shape-shifting robot compensates for damaged limb

9/1/2010 5:25 PM

A team of European roboticists have developed software that allows a modular robot to adapt when one part stops working.Read More

Where Are You, Johnny Paycheck?

9/1/2010 4:25 PM

OK, so maybe you're like me and you thought this whole JetBlue flight attendant story was good for maybe one news cycle, and maybe you're still like me and you watched from a bemused distance as the story grew, having touched some sort of nerve or something.Read More

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