Good morning, Ithaca.

The Food Bank of the Southern Tier is addressing food insecurity by offering BackPack Programs for children and operating food pantries, mobile distributions, meal sites and school programs across Broome, Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, Tioga and Tompkins counties.

Residents can locate nearby resources through the Food Finder online.

B&W Supply Co. celebrates 50 years of supplying food-service equipment to Ithaca eateries since 1976 & remains a trusted partner for local kitchens and statewide projects.

Co-owned by Hoyt and Becky Benjamin, the family business continues to support community favorite restaurants.

Colton Sears (’28) of Cornell has compiled nine niche horror films to kick off the spooky season.

The list includes classics and modern picks (It Ends premiered Aug. 21), guiding Ithaca viewers on a chilling cinematic journey.

At Buffalo Street Books during Ithaca is Books Festival, author Patricia Lockwood discussed how her COVID-19 experience changed her reading habits and inspired her new novel Will There Ever Be Another You (as English professor Anna Shechtman explored themes of strangeness with her).

Practice At Fest held at Stone Bend Farm on Sept.

12 featured 12 bands from local and college groups, uniting Ithaca's music community (a blend of diverse sounds). Organizer Aaron Robbins said the event built relationships among musicians and provided networking opportunities.

Associate professor Andrew Moisey released his new book, The Photographic World Picture: A New Prehistory of Photography, on Sept.

15 by Yale University Press + the work explains how early modern painting already showed photography’s immediacy, takeness and embodiment, challenging standard art history views.

Joseph Margulies, a professor from the College of Arts and Sciences, has released his book 'Cast Out: A Call for a Forgiving Society in an Age of Incarceration' — urging a compassionate look at incarceration by challenging harsh punishments and promoting empathy for the accused.

Over the summer, Cornell’s Formula SAE Racing competed at Michigan International Speedway while its Baja Racing team prepared for a late-September Ohio event — and Engineers in Action built a 56-meter suspension bridge in Eswatini to improve local access during floods.

Political commentator Hasan Piker will speak at Sage Chapel on Sept.

24 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. while livestreaming on Twitch (organized by Students Not Bombs), and Cornell students are invited to join a waitlist (available on CampusGroups).

Saint Agatha Foundation announced a boost in breast cancer care by investing in new imaging and diagnostic technology for eight rural communities in upstate New York.

The initiative, supported by local hospitals, will help patients get earlier detection and better treatment.

Cornell Athletics will revive The Great Wait on Saturday, Sept.

19 at Bartels Hall to begin student season ticket sales. Students will line up at 7 a.m. for food and live music giveaways + the first 200 in line will receive free hockey t-shirts.