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Saturday, July 12th, 2025
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Good morning, Ithaca. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Ithaca police arrested 40-year-old Justin Carl on July 10 after he allegedly followed and menaced a 17-year-old girl from Dewitt Park just before 9:30 p.m.; he now faces charges (criminal obstruction of breathing, menacing and stalking). 607 News Now
- ➤ Ithaca Police took a report on July 10th about missing 55-year-old resident Jennifer L. Barker (white, 5 ft 3 in, 115 lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes) who was last seen three weeks ago and is being actively investigated. 14850
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cornell’s Steel Bridge Team won top honors for lightness at the spring 2024 AISC competition after building a 216-pound bridge that supported 2,500 pounds—support from LASSP Student Machine Shop provided the flexible hours and expert guidance needed for fast fabrication and extra testing. Cornell Chronicle
- ➤ Trumansburg Community Nursery School moved from its old space at 69 E. Main St. to its new building at 6 Crescent Way in January and finished licensing work three weeks ago. The play-based nursery, housed in the Village Grove Housing development — a $27 million project — now serves 48 students, provided $10,000 in scholarships to help 11 families, and plans to expand its program after summer camp with 35 families enrolled for fall. Tompkins Weekly
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ithaca residents changed their recycling habits after county officials released new guidelines on June 18 that stop accepting food and beverage cartons (like milk and juice boxes) and black plastic because they are hard to sort, while cardboard boxes and mixed papers remain accepted. The Ithaca Voice
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Tompkins Community Bank became caretaker of Cornell Business & Technology Park in Lansing after foreclosing on all 17 parcels in the largest foreclosure in Tompkins County history; the lease transfer was registered on July 3—Cornell University still owns the land—while the bank will maintain the park until a buyer is identified. The Ithaca Voice
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Vintage Clothing and Goods Market
12-4 p.m. — South Hill Cider — Free entry — Explore unique vintage finds while enjoying delicious cider and live music from DJ Dou.
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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 from local musicians while sipping on delicious cider and food.
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TIME RIDERS Live at the Finger Lakes Cider House
6-9 p.m. — Finger Lakes Cider House — $5 cover charge — Enjoy a night of rock music from the up-and-coming band, Time Riders.
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Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival - Sunday
7:59-10:59 PM — Trumansburg Fair Associates — Cost varies — Celebrate culture with world-renowned artists in a vibrant four-day music festival.
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CFCU Summer Concert Series
5-11 p.m. — Bernie Milton Pavilion — Free entry — Enjoy a weekly lineup of local and regional artists at this family-friendly concert series.
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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 and delicious cider with local talent at a charming venue.
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Ithaca Metal Fest
7-11:30 p.m. — Stone Bend Farm — $16.88 — Rock out with a night of metal featuring local bands and noise sets.
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5:30-8:30 p.m. — South Hill Cider — $5 suggested donation — Enjoy live jazz and cider from talented local musicians every Monday evening.
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