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Lehman Alternative Community School Celebrates 50th Anniversary

A recent anti-fracking bill, S.8357/A.8866, has now passed in both the Senate and Assembly. The bill would add carbon dioxide fracking to the statewide hydraulic fracking ban codified in the 2020-21 state budget. The proposed legislation adds two words to the original law that banned fracking. Th

Acquiring the assets, which include recently purchased fields from Neptune Energy Group, would boost Ithaca’s North Sea production at a time when larger players are withdrawing from the aging basin.

ITHACA, N.Y. (WETM) – Habitat for Humanity of Tompkins and Cortland counties is accepting applications for its affordable homeownership program until the beginning of April. The organization is recruiting homebuyers for three-bedroom/one-bathroom, two-story homes that are located in the city of Ithaca. Applications are being accepted from Feb. 1 until April 1, 2024. Habitat homebuyers […]

Nevada conservationists held a webinar to discuss the protection of Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge near the Nevada-California border from proposed mining activities. Mason Voehl, executive director of the Amargosa Conservancy, said the refuge is the largest remaining oasis in the Mojave Desert and is home to at least 26 endemic species. Voehl added that because Ash Meadows is entirely sustained by groundwater, its future depends on how that groundwater is managed in the basin. ...