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Ithaca
Sunday, January 4th, 2026
Good morning, Ithaca. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Catholic Charities of Tompkins and Tioga Counties has received a $10,500 NYSDEC grant to support its emergency food pantry and feeding programs. The non-profit will buy two generators to keep fresh food donations safe during power outages. WENY
- ➤ Ithaca's winter farmers market began Saturday, Jan. 3 at Triphammer Marketplace at 2255 North Triphammer Road. It will run every Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. through March (8th year edition). WENY
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Community Arts Partnership has opened four grant cycles for 2026 local art projects with deadlines from Feb. 4 to Feb. 19. A live grant writing workshop will be held at CAP ArtSpace on Jan. 5 (6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m.) and a virtual session via Zoom is planned on Jan. 7 (6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.). 607 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cornell's No. 17 men’s hockey team beat Omaha 3 to 2 Saturday at Lynah Rink (their goaltender Remington Keopple stopped 25 of 27 shots) to complete a sweep and keep their perfect home record, with two games against Alaska Fairbanks scheduled for Jan. 9 to 10. The Cornell Daily Sun
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Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks at Cornell Big Red Men's Hockey
7-8:30 p.m. — Lynah Rink — Tickets starting at $15 — Catch an exciting NCAA hockey matchup as the Nanooks take on the Big Red in Ithaca.
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Live Music – The Soul Benders
6-8 p.m. — Hopshire Farm and Brewery — Free entry — Experience powerful blues and rock from the acclaimed Ithaca-based band The Soul Benders.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
~ Seneca
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