Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of February.
Good morning, Ithaca.
The Table Talks podcast featured host Tony Ortiz speaking with IC Club Swim treasurer Benjamin Braverman on Feb.
21 to explain the club’s operations & share ways for students to join.
The Mehta Research Group at Cornell is advancing precision nutrition by developing point-of-care tests that measure blood and saliva nutrient levels (led by Prof.
Saurabh Mehta) to better treat anemia and other deficiencies, with plans to expand these tools globally.
In January, Tompkins County homes were listed at a median price of $349,000 — down 9.1% from December’s $384,000 and 22.2% lower than last January’s $448,500, according to data.
Homes had a median size of 1,810 sqft at $215 per sqft.
Cornell’s women’s gymnastics team finished second at the Empire State Collegiate Championships with a season-best score of 192.850 & now prepares to compete at the Ivy Classic Championship today at Yale University, facing Yale, Penn and Brown.
After an 11 to 10 win over Albany, Cornell’s No. 5 men’s lacrosse team will face Denver (at Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium) at 2 p.m. EST on Saturday.
The team plans to secure the ball to counter Denver’s strong defense.
Section 4 track athletes competed at Glazer Arena at Ithaca College on Feb.
21 to earn spots in the NYSPHSAA Indoor Track championships, scheduled for March 6-7 at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island — top finishers qualified automatically.
Brian Dempsey hit the winning shot in the STAC boys basketball final on Feb.
21 against Corning, helping Seton secure a 66-63 win and sharing his thoughts on the play after the game.
Cornell’s men’s hockey team lost 4-2 to Princeton Saturday at Hobey Baker Rink after a strong win against Quinnipiac, with Coach Casey Jones saying mismanaged chances cost the team valuable energy.
Richmond Spiders vs. Cornell Big Red Men's Lacrosse
12-2 p.m. — Schoellkopf Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling NCAA lacrosse showdown between the Richmond Spiders and Cornell Big Red.
Richard Daria Clarinet Faculty Recital
1 p.m. — Hockett Family Recital Hall — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful performance featuring clarinet, oboe, and bass clarinet by talented faculty members.
Sheng Wang Stand-Up Comedy
7-10 p.m. — State Theatre of Ithaca — Tickets required — Enjoy an evening of laughter with comedian Sheng Wang during his extensive stand-up tour.
Brown University Bears vs Cornell Big Red Men's Lacrosse
12-1 p.m. — Schoellkopf Field — VIP tickets available — Experience top-tier college lacrosse action with exclusive perks and amenities.
The Music of Hans Zimmer
8-11 p.m. — State Theatre of Ithaca — Cost info not provided — Experience unforgettable iconic scores led by a pirate from Pirates of the Caribbean.
Raclette for Lunch
12-4 p.m. — South Hill Cider — Cost varies — Enjoy a cheesy alpine tradition paired with refreshing cider at this popular local event.
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