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Good morning, Ithaca. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.

CRIME NEWS

  • Ithaca police warn that a man impersonating a maintenance worker in South Hill—described as a white man in his mid-30s, about 6’5 tall with short blonde hair turning gray, a beard and a thin stripe tattoo—has attempted to enter homes, and authorities urge residents to verify any worker’s credentials before letting them in.  My Twin Tiers
  • The Ithaca Police warned residents about a maintenance scam in South Hill when a suspicious male falsely claimed to perform repair work—Lt. Mary Orsaio described him as a white man in his mid-30s, around 6’5” with short blonde hair and a beard who was last seen in a dark four-door sedan.  The Ithaca Voice
  • Ithaca police are searching for a suspicious man who allegedly tried to enter residences in South Hill by posing as a maintenance worker and is described as a white male, about 6’5 tall in his mid-30s with short blonde hair turning gray and a thin stripe tattoo on his right forearm—he was last seen wearing black work boots, cargo pants, and driving a dark 4-door sedan.  607 News Now

CULTURE NEWS

  • Representatives from the Downtown Ithaca Alliance and CFCU Community Credit Union announced the Summer Concert Series schedule on the Ithaca Commons while local musicians and DJ AW3SM1E S4WCE contributed to the musical afternoon. The series will run 5-8 p.m. Thursdays from June 5th through September 4th with some dates skipped for Juneteenth and GrassRoots Festival + Finger Lakes beer, wine, and cider available for those 21 and older in Bank Alley.  14850

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Garden Fair and Plant Sale

    1-7 p.m. — Ithaca Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore a variety of plants at this annual sale operated by Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Jazz Mondays with Dave Davies RhythmMakers

    5:30-8:30 p.m. — South Hill Cider — $5 suggested donation — Enjoy live jazz with local musicians while sipping on cider and enjoying food.

    Mon, 5/26/25

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  • Cielle On Solid Ground

    6-9 p.m. — La Tourelle Hotel & Spa — Cost not listed — Experience an evening of Blues/Rock surrounded by the scenic beauty of Ithaca.

    Tue, 5/27/25

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  • Nonprofit Budget Basics & Financial Planning Workshop

    1:30-3:30 p.m. — Tompkins County Public Library — Check website for details — Enhance your financial acumen to make informed decisions for your organization.

    Thu, 5/29/25

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  • Cayuga Trails 50 Mile Ultra Marathon

    6 a.m. — Cayuga Trail Parking — Entry Fee $163 — Experience breathtaking trails with aid stations and a chance to win prizes while running through stunning natural landscapes.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • The Evergreen Social: Vintage Goods Market

    2-6 p.m. — South Hill Cider — Free entry — Explore unique vintage finds while enjoying tasty cider and live music from DJ Dou.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • Gorges Ithaca Half Marathon

    7:30-11:30 a.m. — Black Diamond Trail Trailhead — Registration fees apply — Participate in the 10th annual half marathon that traces a beautiful course from Trumansburg to Cass Park.

    Sun, 6/8/25

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  • Twilight 5K Run

    7-8 p.m. — Cass Park — Register for a fee — Participate in an annual 5K event organized by the Finger Lakes Running Club.

    Tue, 6/10/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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