Sunday, November 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Ithaca. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of November.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Senior filmmaker Sam Smith talked with host Tony Ortiz about her time at Ithaca College and her work in film and TV in the latest Table Talks episode—she shared her film journey and achievements. The Ithacan
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Tompkins County health inspectors completed 12 inspections in October—one restaurant had a critical violation, eight had no issues and four had unresolved violations from previous visits. The report shows that local eateries in Ithaca and nearby areas mostly met health standards with only a single significant concern. Ithaca Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, Edison's team won 24-14 over Moravia in a close game that featured an acrobatic catch by Niko Cheplick—Greg Golden also ran for a touchdown in another decisive play. Ithaca Journal
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Shadows Dance Troupe Fall Step Performance
7:30-10:30 p.m. — State Theatre of Ithaca — Ticket prices vary — Witness the artistry of Cornell University's largest dance collective showcasing their fall semester performances.
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The Crane Wives Live Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — State Theatre of Ithaca — Tickets available — Experience the energetic sounds of The Crane Wives as they fuse indie folk with rock and roll.
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Today Is The Day Concert
7-11:30 p.m. — Angry Mom Records — Check ticketing for details — Today is The Day returns to Ithaca for an electrifying night of music.
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Blackberry Smoke Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — State Theatre of Ithaca — Tickets required — Experience the soulful sounds of Blackberry Smoke honoring Georgia’s musical legacy.
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New York Voices Performance
7 p.m. — Ford Hall — Free entry — Experience the internationally acclaimed jazz vocal group New York Voices as part of the Chamber Music Series.
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Trombone Shorty Concert
7-9 p.m. — State Theatre of Ithaca — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying sounds of Trombone Shorty, a New Orleans legend in the jazz scene.
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AG, Food and Environmental Systems In-Service
9 a.m.-6 p.m. — Cornell University — Check Official Website for entry fees — Engage with experts on sustainable agricultural practices and innovative food systems.
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Absolute Queen - A Tribute to Queen
8-9:30 p.m. — State Theatre of Ithaca — Tickets available online — Rock out to the legendary hits of Queen with Almost Queen.
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Pink Talking Fish Live Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — State Theatre of Ithaca — Tickets available — Experience a unique fusion of Pink Floyd, Talking Heads, and Phish in one unforgettable concert.
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Jazz Social at the Regent Lounge
5:00-6:30 p.m. — The Statler Hotel at Cornell University — Free entry — Experience delightful performances from award-winning jazz ensembles in a charming lounge atmosphere.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Thomas Jefferson
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