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Monday, August 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Ithaca. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Ithaca Police Department warned residents that thefts from parked vehicles have increased in local parks and parking garages—suspects break windows to steal valuables—and urged people to lock their vehicles and secure belongings. My Twin Tiers
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Ithaca’s historic State Theatre will host a fall concert lineup starting with Kaleo on September 6 — followed by shows with X Ambassadors, Celtic Thunder, The Front Bottoms, Steve Hackett, Blues Traveler, Modest Mouse with Built to Spill, Blackberry Smoke, Kathleen Madigan, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, and Pink Talking Fish over the coming months. The season will offer live music, comedy, and performance events that bring both local and international acts to the venue. 14850
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tompkins Cortland Community College graduates in the Sustainable Farming and Food Systems Program gained a direct transfer path to Cornell’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences after TC3 President Amy Kremenek and CALS Dean Benjamin Houlton signed an agreement on Aug. 7 at the TC3 farm. Students who complete the A.A.S. degree with a 3.0 GPA and a B or better in transferable courses will receive priority consideration for admission & build a clear academic pathway. Ithaca.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Senator Lea Webb will host community office hours and an immunization awareness event at the Tompkins County Public Library today from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.—she is partnering with the Tompkins County Office for the Aging to offer resources on heating assistance and healthcare. 607 News Now
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ 14850 Dining released a guide that offers meal ideas for students, returning residents and visitors who want diverse dining options in Ithaca — the guide lists places for breakfast, handhelds, Asian dishes, pizza and upscale dinners. The guide helps readers find local spots ranging from diners to food trucks for every taste. 14850
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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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