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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. 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.

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

    • Feb. 7, 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.

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

  2. Report questions budget proposal Feb. 7, 2012

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

  4. Report: Cuomo risks transparency in state budget proposal Feb. 7, 2012

  5. Gas drilling fee legislation advances in Pennsylvania Feb. 6, 2012

  6. Despite ceremony, New York fort's skeletons not buried in state Feb. 6, 2012

  7. Neighbors: Essays winners named in Ithaca College MLK contest Feb. 6, 2012

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  1. Health Watch: Game day event encourages socialization

    The Finger Lakes Independence Center will host its "Socialization Daze" game day event 10 a.m. to noon Thursday at 215 Fifth St.

  2. Black History month events in Ithaca
  3. Dryden Town Talk: Many events planned in February; first, some history
  4. Groton Town Talk: School budget information session planned at library
  5. Cloudy skies, highs in mid-30s
  6. Testimony begins in meth lab fire case
  7. Transit agencies warn House plan could end guaranteed federal aid
  1. Tompkins County court report
  2. Ithaca-area police monitor
  3. Dinner to feature variety of meat
  4. Spencer-Van Etten Town Talk: Grant sends ninth-grade technology into another Galaxy
  5. Ulysses Town Talk: Habitat for Humanity and churches collaborate on a new home
  6. Sunshine, highs near 50
  7. Giants beat Patriots 21-17 to win the Super Bowl
  8. DEC panel wades through responses
  9. West Hill senior housing project up for preliminary approvals
  10. Healing Ithaca service Tuesday

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  1. 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. Report: Cuomo risks transparency in state budget proposal
  2. Syracuse to settle gender discrimination suit
  3. NY top court to consider cash-only bail
  4. Redistricting leaves potential candidates in a quandary

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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. Hammondsport is officially cool

    Visitors persure works at the Keuka Lake Art Show. The event, held in Hammondsport’s Village Square, is one of the attractions that helped Hammondsport tie with Beaufort, N.C., in Budget Travel magazine’s “Coolest Small Towns” contest. FILE PHOTO Copyright 2005

    In a fierce battle that lasted for much of the monthlong vote, Hammondsport tied with Beaufort, N.C., in Budget Travel magazine's seventh "Coolest …

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  1. Pakistani officials: U.S. missiles killed 8

    The officials said the missiles hit a house Wednesday in Spalga village in the North Waziristan tribal area.

  1. Gadhafi regime missiles missing
  2. Syrians reportedly fight for their lives as killings rise
  3. Senegal president leads rally through capital
  4. Amanda Knox lawyer appeals slander conviction
  5. Lawyer: U.S. groups caught in Egypt aid dispute
  6. Iran calls new U.S. sanctions 'psychological war'

  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. Police: Group swarms upstate NY store, steals $38K

    Authorities say a group of nine people swarmed a neighborhood grocery store in Syracuse and stole nearly $40,000 by distracting the clerk and blocking her view....

      1:40 PM, Feb. 1, 2012

  4. Cornell touts benefits of New York City campus

    Cornell won the high stakes competition to start a tech campus in NYC. Read more about the plans for the satellite campus...

      5:55 PM, Feb. 3, 2012

  5. Ithaca Police arrest four in Burger King armed robbery

    Ithaca -- The armed robbery of the Burger King on Elmira Road on Jan. 24 was an inside job according to Ithaca Police, who made four arrests Friday. ...

      6:34 PM, Feb. 3, 2012

  6. Greek Peak's lender goes under

    virgil -- Operations at the Greek Peak resort are expected to be unaffected by the financial troubles that closed a Tennessee bank that provided millions in loans to the Cortland County ski facility. ...

      6:22 PM, Feb. 3, 2012

  7. 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

  8. Hinchey asks Obama to support FRAC Act

    Washington, DC -- Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-Hurley) and two other colleagues urged President Obama to back stronger environmental and public health standards to protect against the risks of hydraulic fracturing....

      6:01 PM, Feb. 5, 2012

  9. Schuyler-Seneca Town Talk: Wild dinner takes to table in Interlaken

    The Interlaken Sportsman's Club is hoping to see scores of people drop by on Feb. 18 ready to take part in the annual fish and wild game dinner. ...

      9:59 PM, Feb. 5, 2012

  10. DEC panel wades through responses

    ALBANY -- The state's hydrofracking advisory panel is in flux as the Department of Environmental Conservation wades through tens of thousands of public responses it received on the much-debated drilling technique. ...

      10:16 PM, Feb. 5, 2012

  11. Hector residents tell board: ban fracking

    TRUMANSBURG -- Scores of Hector residents pleaded to their reluctant town board to ban or place a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing at a public hearing Saturday morning, and they were encouraged by more than 200 of their neighbors, who cheered the...

      10:03 PM, Feb. 5, 2012

  12. Seniors struggling financially after prescription-drug program changes

    ALBANY -- A month after changes to the New York's Elderly Pharmaceutical Insurance Coverage program, senior citizens around the state are having trouble covering the cost of their prescription drugs. ...

      10:03 PM, Feb. 5, 2012

  13. Arrest made after cars rummaged on Lake Avenue

    Ithaca -- An early riser alerted Ithaca police to a man rummaging through vehicles in the Lake Avenue area Sunday morning. ...

      7:25 PM, Feb. 5, 2012

  14. McNeil Music returns downtown

    Ithaca -- McNeil Music will be returning to downtown Ithaca when it opens its doors March 1 at 110 West Green St....

      7:25 PM, Feb. 5, 2012

  15. IPEI announces nearly $15,000 granted to Ithaca education

    Ithaca -- A Volkswagen engine that runs on propane, iPads to improve language skills and workshops on documentary filmmaking will be a few of the projects receiving funding as part of $14,900 in grants from the Ithaca Public Education Initiative. ...

      10:33 PM, Feb. 5, 2012

  16. Giants beat Patriots 21-17 to win the Super Bowl

    Eli Manning is the big man in the NFL after one-upping Tom Brady and leading the New York Giants to a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in Sunday's Super Bowl....

      11:20 PM, Feb. 5, 2012

  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. 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
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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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