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Sunday, May 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Ithaca. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire on Kendall Avenue in Ithaca on Friday afternoon left a two-story home extensively damaged and killed two cats while no one was home—firefighters arrived by 3:15 p.m. and controlled the blaze within 10 minutes. The Ithaca Voice
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cornell’s Helen Newman Bowling Center on the north campus will reopen on Saturday evening after renovations replaced its automated bowling pin equipment and updated its lighting—manager Kathy Ball said the center held a soft opening this week and will resume its regular schedule next week with group reservations returning in June. 14850
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Andrew Dalton scored a late goal with 5:28 left to give Cornell a 13-12 win over Richmond on May 17 at James M. Shuart Stadium & the win moved the men's lacrosse team to the Final Four. Cornell will play in a semifinal next & details on the opponent will be announced soon. Ithaca Journal
- ➤ Vestal beat Horseheads 3 to 2 on May 17 at Mirabito Stadium after Gavin Brady’s tiebreaking single helped secure the program’s 13th STAC baseball championship + Trumansburg and Union Springs claimed the IAC Large and Small School titles with wins of 11 to 3 over Thomas A. Edison and a 14 to 0 shutout against Tioga Central during Saturday’s doubleheader at Watkins Glen High School. Ithaca Journal
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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