Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of October.
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🎭 Culture
Longtime nonprofit leader Lanny Brown was named the State Theatre's new executive director after a national search from Nashville.
He will begin work on Oct. 27 at the historic venue in Ithaca.
Grammy-winning soprano Dawn Upshaw is visiting campus as an A.D.
White Professor-at-Large and will present Salon Solèy at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22 in Barnes Hall — advance tickets are required.
🎓 Education
John Marohn, a professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, was elected a fellow of the American Physical Society on Oct.
12 for pioneering work pushing MRI toward single-molecule sensitivity with tiny force sensors; his work marks a milestone in nuclear magnetic resonance techniques.
🏛️ Government
Sidewalk repair and replacement work on Utica and Lewis Street curb ramps began October 12 to improve pedestrian access at the NW, SW, NE, and SE corners.
The project is expected to finish by October 26 and enhance safe walking paths in the area.
Unexpected delays pushed the Town of Dryden to install the Dryden Rail Trail footbridge over Route 13 on Oct.
21 and 22, which will link the Eastern and Western sections of the 14-mile trail from Dryden Lake to the East Ithaca Recreation Way.
📰 Lifestyle
Five-year-old Scooby, a chihuahua mix available through Pawz and Purrz in Ithaca, is ready for adoption.
The pet is neutered, vaccinated, and house trained while enjoying treats and quiet cuddle time with children and low-energy pets (details on their website).
🏈 Sports
The Ithaca College women's soccer team earned its first Liberty League win by beating the Skidmore Thoroughbreds 1-0 at Carp Wood Field on Oct.
3 (improving their overall record to 5-2-3) and will face Clarkson on Oct. 24.
The Ithaca College field hockey team played 80 minutes at Higgins Stadium on Oct.
10 and lost 2-1 in a penalty shootout against Vassar College on Senior Celebration night. With 12 seniors honored before the match, the Bombers will travel to play the University of Rochester on Oct. 16.
Ithaca College football beat Rochester 36 to 0 at Butterfield Stadium on Saturday — running back Chris Scully scored three touchdowns while the defense held visitors to 41 rushing yards.
The Bombers will play on Oct. 24 at Union College.
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