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Radon Awareness Week: Test Your Home, Protect Your Health

Published on January 27, 2026

Radon Awarenss Week (January 26 - January 30, 2026) Radon is an odorless, colorless, and tasteless gas that can cause serious health problems, including lung cancer, if left undetected in your home. Radon is naturally occurring in the ground but can enter the home through cracks or gaps in the floor or walls. The only way to know if radon is in your home is to test the air for radon levels.

Tagged as: , Press Release, Health Alert, Whole Health

Saturday Drop Spots Cancelled Due to Wind Chill Advisory

Published on January 23, 2026

With a wind chill advisory in effect for Tompkins County, Food Scraps Recycling Drop Spots are canceled for Saturday, Jan. 24. Canceled locations include Danby, Dryden, East Hill Plaza, Groton, Lansing, Newfield, the Tompkins County Highway Department on Bostwick Road, and Trumansburg.

The Recycling and Solid Waste Center and the food scraps recycling drop-off area is planning to remain open.

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DANGEROUSLY COLD ARCTIC BLAST ARRIVES FRIDAY NIGHT; WIND CHILL BELOW 0

Published on January 22, 2026

Forecasters with the National Weather Service in Binghamton say a dangerously cold blast of arctic air is expected to arrive over our region Friday night and persist through the weekend. The ‘feels-like’ temperatures will plunge to as low as -10 to -20 degrees between late Friday and Saturday morning, with a prolonged period of well below average temperatures extending into early next week.

Tagged as: , Press Release, Emergency Alert

TCWH Releases Updated 2025-2030 Community Health Assessment

Published on January 22, 2026

TCWH is pleased to announce the release of the updated Community Health Assessment, a countywide report that examines the factors that shape health and well-being for people who live and work in Tompkins County. The assessment synthesizes local, state and federal surveillance data, a countywide Community Health Survey (conducted in 2025), qualitative research, and extensive community engagement.

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