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  1. Primet Precision Materials CEO Larry Thomas stands with a machine that tests the lithium-ion batteries created using the company's patented technological process.

    Made in Tompkins: Primet plans to give electric vehicles a boost

    • Feb. 7, 2012

    In the next few decades, Larry Thomas believes, every car sold in the United States will need hybrid electric power and advanced battery technology in order to meet federal mileage requirements.

  1. Skelos: WNY, NYC face loss of Congress seats

    • 1:50 PM

    New York state Senate leader Dean Skelos says population losses show redistricting could eliminate one congressional seat in western New York and another in New York City.

  2. Groton schools are finalists for technology award

    • Feb. 7, 2012

    Groton middle and high schools are one step closer to winning $1 million worth of products, software and programming.

  1. TST-BOCES superintendent to retire 5:31 PM

  2. Town of Ithaca asks for revisions to senior housing project 5:05 PM

  3. Traffic light failure delays Route 13 traffic in Ithaca 4:26 PM

  4. DEC: Some hydrofracking permits 'conceivable' in 2012 Feb. 7, 2012

  5. Tompkins economy forecast for slow growth in 2012 Feb. 7, 2012

  6. Report questions budget proposal Feb. 7, 2012

  7. Senate approves proposed fee on Pa. shale drilling Feb. 7, 2012

Local News

  1. Briefly 4-H teaches tractor safety

    OWEGO -- The Tioga County 4-H Tractor and Machinery Operations Training and Certification program are scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the …

  2. Danby Town Talk: Meet an award-winning Ithaca College coach
  3. Lansing Town Talk: Share a ride to save money, fuel
  4. Film about Underground Railroad will be shown tonight
  5. Regional airport adds more parking
  6. Bath art exhibit will honor Black History Month
  7. Food bank mobile pantry canceled today
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  3. Lane closure on Front Street
  4. UHS to hold hunger-related fundraiser
  5. Office for Aging to present programs
  6. Religious buildings to be topic
  7. Task Force makes 3 drug arrests
  8. Village addresses flood overbilling
  9. JC to hold buyout meeting
  10. United Way raises more than $4.4M

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  1. Broome-Tioga BOCES student Nick Short provided

    BOCES student pursues engineering career

    Broome-Tioga BOCES student Nick Short is getting the opportunity to explore possible career choices firsthand.

  1. Vestal to hold kindergarten registration
  2. Students to perform at All-County Music Festivals
  3. VHS to celebrate Year of the Dragon
  4. Mansfield U. announces president's list

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  1. Skelos: WNY, NYC face loss of Congress seats

    New York state Senate leader Dean Skelos says population losses show redistricting could eliminate one congressional seat in western New York and …

  1. Council: state budget cuts threaten Adirondacks
  2. OSHA recommends fines for Wal-Mart over NY store
  3. NY boy dies after getting hit by lacrosse ball
  4. Report: Cuomo risks transparency in state budget proposal

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  1. Senate approves proposed fee on Pa. shale drilling

    The Pennsylvania Senate has voted to impose a fee on natural-gas drilling in Pennsylvania and expand regulations for the booming industry.

  1. NY official: Much work needed on fracking regs
  2. Gas drilling fee legislation advances in Pennsylvania
  3. DEC panel wades through responses
  4. Updated: Landowners fight gas firm over Pa. pipeline plan

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  1. New life for retired race horses: Finger Lakes program specializes in adoptions

    Brooke Ficarella of Farmington, pets Lil E, a retired race horse at the Purple Haze Center in Farmington. Ficarella is a volunteer at the center. The Purple Haze Center at Finger Lakes Race Track houses the FInger Lakes Thoroughbred Adoption Program. The program finds homes for retired racers. ANNETTE LEIN / Gannett Photo

    Deep in the countryside outside Branchport in Yates County, handsome Rio Dinero -- great-great-grandson of the legendary racehorse Secretariat -…

  1. Corning girl brings cheer to special-needs students
  2. Church council elects officers
  3. Hammondsport is officially cool
  4. Births

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  1. Ecuador newspaper columnist seeks U.S. asylum

    A former Ecuadorean newspaper columnist faces prison and millions of dollars in fines for his criticism of President Rafael Correa.

  1. City of Homs becomes hub of Syria's uprising
  2. Ex-president's allies riot in Maldives, seize police posts
  3. Egypt: We will not halt crackdown on non-profits
  4. Americas, Africa and Asia head for 'supercontinent' smashup
  5. Lone baby elephant dies in Zimbabwe
  6. Murdoch's company settles 9 more hacking lawsuits

  1. Fugitives found in trailer park

    CONKLIN -- The U.S. Marshals Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested two fugitives Monday at a Conklin trailer park -- the same park where another fugitive was arrested last week....

      9:38 PM, Jan. 30, 2012

  2. Police: Missing man found deceased

    TOWN OF KIRKWOOD — Broome County sheriff’s deputies on Thursday afternoon located Alan J. Smith, who was reported missing Wednesday. ...

      4:42 PM, Feb. 2, 2012

  3. Ithaca warrant sweep nets 16 arrests

    Ithaca -- An evening warrant sweep by Ithaca police led to 16 arrests and 18 warrants served as officers rounded up people from three different counties on Thursday....

      6:50 PM, Feb. 3, 2012

  4. Trumansburg woman charged with stealing vehicle, selling for scrap

    A Trumansburg woman was arrested last week for allegedly stealing a motor vehicle from a relative and selling the vehicle for scrap. ...

      9:42 AM, Feb. 6, 2012

  5. Ithaca-area police monitor

    Individuals charged with criminal offenses noted in this column will face a court proceeding to determine whether they are guilty of the charges. ...

      5:35 PM, Feb. 6, 2012

  6. Tompkins County court report

    A Tompkins County grand jury indicted the following people during its session: ...

      5:42 PM, Feb. 6, 2012

  7. Schuyler County crow shoot comes under fire

    A plan to hold a crow-shooting competition in Schuyler County on Saturday is generating an unexpected backlash. ...

      5:55 PM, Feb. 6, 2012

  8. Benefits to aid wounded Ithaca Marine

    ITHACA -- Fundraisers to aid Corp. Christopher Bordoni, the Ithaca Marine critically injured Jan. 18 while serving in Afghanistan, will be held this month. Bordoni is currently in a hospital in San Antonio where he is expected to remain for two years,...

      6:55 PM, Feb. 6, 2012

  9. Despite ceremony, New York fort's skeletons not buried in state

    LAKE GEORGE -- For decades, tourists visiting this popular Adirondack village could gape at the skeletons of soldiers from nearby French and Indian War sites. Then in 1993, a somber reburial ceremony was held to finally put the remains to rest. ...

      8:20 PM, Feb. 6, 2012

  10. Police: Bicyclist killed in crash riding in middle of Rt. 17

    Endicott resident Abdul Wahid, 42, who was killed while riding his bicycle on Route 17 minutes after 6 a.m. Monday, was going the wrong way in the center of a lane, said New York State Police in Owego. Further information is unavailable at this time. ...

      12:36 PM, Feb. 7, 2012

  11. Dryden Town Talk: Many events planned in February; first, some history

    The short month of February is really hopping in Dryden. Whether your passion is history, mystery, chocolate or books, there is an event for you....

      2:13 PM, Feb. 7, 2012

  12. Groton Town Talk: School budget information session planned at library

    Jim Abrams, Superintendent of the Groton Central School District, will present information on the 2012-13 budget development process, answer questions and take input from the community at a Groton Public Library special event, beginning at 7 p.m....

      2:13 PM, Feb. 7, 2012

  13. Report questions budget proposal

    ALBANY -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plans may effectively close the state's budget gaps, but he's also looking to greatly expand his executive powers in getting it done, Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said Tuesday in a report....

      5:50 PM, Feb. 7, 2012

  14. DEC: Some hydrofracking permits 'conceivable' in 2012

    The state's top environmental regulator said Tuesday it's "conceivable" a handful of permits could be issued this year for high-volume hydraulic fracturing, but said a final decision is "months, not years" away....

      10:10 PM, Feb. 7, 2012

  15. Made in Tompkins: Primet plans to give electric vehicles a boost

    In the next few decades, Larry Thomas believes, every car sold in the United States will need hybrid electric power and advanced battery technology in order to meet federal mileage requirements. ...

      6:25 PM, Feb. 7, 2012

  16. Black History month events in Ithaca

    Here's a look at local events coming up in Ithaca during Black History Month. If your organization has events planned for Black History Month, send them to ijnews@gannett.com so they can be included in future listings. ...

      6:35 PM, Feb. 7, 2012

  17. Tompkins economy forecast for slow growth in 2012

    LANSING -- Slow job growth is likely to continue to be a drag on the Tompkins County economy in 2012 with growth forecast for the year ahead at about 1 percent after inflation, county business leaders heard Tuesday. ...

      6:40 PM, Feb. 7, 2012

  18. Groton schools are finalists for technology award

    Groton middle and high schools are one step closer to winning $1 million worth of products, software and programming....

      6:50 PM, Feb. 7, 2012

  19. NY boy dies after getting hit by lacrosse ball

    A 12-year-old suburban Rochester boy has died after being hit in the chest by a lacrosse ball last week....

      1:15 PM, Feb. 7, 2012

  20. OSHA recommends fines for Wal-Mart over NY store

    ROCHESTER — The U.S. Labor Department has recommended fining Wal-Mart $365,500 after inspectors say they found 24 workplace safety violations at an upstate New York store. ...

      8:37 AM, Feb. 8, 2012
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    Ben Hardwick, Ithaca resident, used Reddit to help start an online phenomenon that resulted in raising over $80,000 for an orphanage he works with in Kenya.

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