Aurora Berry
Ithaca Reporter-
Mayor Robert Cantelmo signaled that housing would continue to be a priority for the city in 2025. -
Despite a chilly New Year’s Day, some Ithaca residents rang in 2025 with a polar plunge in Cayuga Lake to raise $50,000 for addiction recovery services. -
One month after the 2024 election, around 200 people gathered at the Southside Community Center for the Ithaca Organizing Fair, attempting to figure out what comes next. -
A man recently died in Ithaca after sleeping outside in freezing conditions. Some outreach workers say they can protect others in his position. -
The county’s only year-round shelter, operated by St. John’s Community Services, closed last month. -
The county’s only homeless shelter closed earlier this month. -
A home valued at $300,000 will see an increase of around $115 in county property taxes. -
Tucked away in a corner near the front of the library, situated amongst the bookshelves, there is a brand new glowing vending machine packed with boxes of Narcan, a lifesaving nasal spray that can reverse overdoses caused by opioids. -
Graduate worker Sriram Parasurama was temporarily suspended, banned from campus for three years, and arrested by Cornell police after he participated in a pro-Palestinian protest that shut down a career fair. -
The new budget raises the tax levy, or the amount of money collected from property taxes, by over 8%.
