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Drop Spots located throughout Tompkins County.
The food scraps are composted locally, producing
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¿Are We There Yet? Premiere Event at Cinemapolis October 23rd 2024

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

¿Are We There Yet?: A Compassionate Exploration of Contemporary Immigration, A new documentary film by Ithaca area Producer/Director Thomas Hoebbel will hold a premiere event on October 23rd at 6PM at Cinemapolis in downtown Ithaca, NY. The…

Highlights from the September 24, 2024 Meeting of the Tompkins County Expanded Budget Committee

Monday, September 30, 2024

Understanding the 2025 Recommended Tompkins County Budget The recommended 2025 Tompkins County Budget was prepared by the County Administrator and delivered to the Legislature on September 3. The recommended budget totals $252.3M, with revenues…

2024/25 Code Blue Program and Recognizing the Humanity of our Unhoused Neighbors

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

From Dan Klein, Chair of the Tompkins County Legislature It was below freezing in our region on October 31, 2023, beginning the “Code Blue” season. Code Blue is a NY State mandated program where counties must provide shelter to unhoused people at…

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