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Cornell University has updated its Community Living Standards to ban wild game processing in shared kitchens after two students butchered a legally hunted bear in Ganędagǫ Hall last September - the incident led to a temporary kitchen closure and thorough cleaning on North Campus.

Spotted lanternflies are active across several counties including New York City, Long Island, Hudson Valley, and Finger Lakes today; officials urge residents to check vehicles and outdoor equipment — a key step to help curb the pest by reporting sightings to the state agriculture department.

Over 12,000 festivalgoers attended the 34th Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival at Trumansburg Fairgrounds this weekend despite rain and gusty winds. The family-friendly event featured more than 80 artists, free N95 masks, craft booths, and a parade at 2 p.m. today.

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