Sunday, May 17th, 2026
Good morning, Ithaca. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 17th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ President Michael Kotlikoff clarified in an email that he did not know his car hit a student on Apr. 30 until video footage circulated, and the Trustees’ investigation later cleared him & banned an alumnus for trespassing. The Cornell Daily Sun
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Section 4 baseball tournament schedules games for classes AAA, AA, A, C and D with series starting on Monday, May 18 and key rounds on May 26, 28 and 29. Teams like Elmira, Horseheads and Waverly will host games at local fields (schedules vary by division). Ithaca Journal
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Eileen Ivers & The Brigideens
8-10:30 p.m. — Hangar Theatre — Ticket required — Experience the fiery sounds of Grammy-winning Eileen Ivers and her all-female band, The Brigideens.
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Leading with Intention Workshop by Amber Alpizar
1:30-4:30 p.m. — Tompkins County Public Library — Registration required — Equip yourself with tools to lead with compassion and accountability amidst uncertainty.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only way out is through.
~ Robert Frost
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