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Saturday, July 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Ithaca. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Ithaca police investigated a fatal stabbing on July 24 in the 200 block of Elmira Road around 8:30 p.m., when bystanders helped 54-year-old Edward Warren (of Ithaca) as EMTs provided care before he died at a trauma center. 607 News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Cornell University withheld union dues from its graduate student union for six weeks—citing disagreements over how religious objections were communicated—and reached a settlement on July 16 that will see dues resume on July 31. The Ithaca Voice
- ➤ Cornell researchers uncovered a microscopic carbon contamination layer that hindered electrical flow in beta gallium oxide devices and showed that a UV-ozone exposure or active oxygen treatment removed the barrier—resulting in one of the lowest reported contact resistances for these components. Cornell Chronicle
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ New York’s DEC is reviewing two natural gas pipeline proposals—one extending 125 miles from Pennsylvania to Schoharie and another linking existing pipelines under New York Harbor to supply gas to millions of homes and New York City. Local legislators and environmental advocates say the proposals risk water quality and the regional economy, and the DEC extended the NESE project comment period to August 16. WSKG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tompkins County will hold a public meeting on July 28 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Legislative Chambers (125 East Court Street) to share updated details on the Center of Government project and gather public feedback for the final design after a five-stop outreach in June. 607 News Now
- ➤ Ithaca city officials will hold district-specific sidewalk meetings starting Monday, July 28 at City Hall's 2nd floor conference room—District 1 meets Monday, District 2 Tuesday, District 3 Wednesday, District 4 Thursday, and District 5 on August 4, all at 6 p.m.—to invite residents to share their views and learn how projects are chosen. 607 News Now
- ➤ At Cornell’s College of Veterinary Medicine on July 23, 20 people from 12 countries became U.S. citizens after taking the oath of allegiance. Officials like Judge Scott A. Miller and Provost Kavita Bala spoke on the importance of civic engagement—highlighting the community’s role in this milestone. Cornell Chronicle
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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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Jazz Mondays with Dave Davies RhythmMakers
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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Mosaic Foundation Performance at South Hill Cider
5:30-8:30 p.m. — South Hill Cider — $10 cover at the door — Experience internationally influenced reggae with diverse sounds and uplifting messages.
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The Evergreen Social Vintage Market
12-4 p.m. — South Hill Cider — Check for any entry fee — Explore a vibrant market filled with vintage clothing, delicious cider, live music, and unique finds.
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Mondays with MAQ at South Hill Cider
5:30-8:30 p.m. — South Hill Cider — $5 suggested donation — Enjoy live jazz with the talented MAQ ensemble while sipping heirloom cider.
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Richie Stearns and Friends Concert
5:30-8:30 p.m. — South Hill Cider — $5-$10 suggested donation — Enjoy eclectic banjo music and local vibes in a beautiful cider setting.
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Rose Ellen / Sam Lupowitz / Mandy Goldman
7 p.m. — The Downstairs — $5 — Enjoy a night of local music talent at a cozy Ithaca venue.
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Sit! Stay! Read!
3-4 p.m. — Tompkins County Public Library — Free event — Experience a delightful literary gathering featuring reading activities with a community focus.
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