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Business is booming in the Auburn Downtown Business Improvement District, with two new businesses opening their doors in the last month.

Tim Agee has seen lot of local people open businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Several witnesses described the chaotic scene inside the Mall of America as a gunman fired multiple shots into a Nike store.

When women come together, Melody Smith Johnson said, "amazing things happen."

For the second time this year, the appointment of a Cayuga County Civil Service commissioner is creating a partisan divide on the Cayuga County Legislature.

This Encyclopedia Britannica list features 9 mobsters who were depicted on HBO’s series Boardwalk Empire.

Black History Month, Harriet Tubmans bicentennial and the bountiful talent of the Auburn area will be celebrated at a new event this weekend.

Questions about qualifications is a common experience for Black women seeking positions and appointments. This is especially true when seeking positions historically held by white men.

The board has received more than a dozen requests for the ARPA money that together total more than $30 million, and on Tuesday, they listened to a request for $165,000 from Lewis and Clark Regional Water System.

From the middle of 2020, the three-person Cayuga County Civil Service Commission had just two members because of a retirement. Thanks to the results of the 2021 elections, that changed