Baker has Colgate volleyball flying Nov 11, 2009
Baker s attachment to volleyball was cemented at Ithaca College ... Baker s career was fueled by Ithaca coach Janet Donovan, who twice has taken her team to the NCAA Division III Final Four. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Sauquoit girls stick to basics Nov 11, 2009
The undefeated Indians play Elmira Notre Dame (17-2) at 1 p.m. Saturday at Ithaca High School Stadium ... State-ranked No. 1 and undefeated Sauquoit (20-0) plays Elmira Notre Dame (17-2) at 1 p.m. Saturday at Ithaca High School Stadium. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Sesame Street Goes Green at 40--But Warming "Too Scary" Nov 10, 2009
To write her pigeon episode, Kingsley researched the different types of birds and consulted at length with ornithologists at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. "People think we just do letters and numbers," Kingsley said. (National Geographic)
Theodore "Ted" Evangelides Nov 10, 2009
Upon discharge, he entered Cornell University in Ithaca, NY and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree. He enrolled in ROTC and upon graduation was offered a regular Army commission (one of three given to "Distinguished Military Graduates" that year). (Hingham Journal, MA)
The bitter tears of Johnny Cash Nov 10, 2009
" (Steppin' Out magazine via ) Turn On: TBS presents a digitally remastered version of "The Wizard of Oz" (9 p.m. EDT), catch Madonna's performance -- recorded last week but now airing in the U.S. -- at the "Europe Music Awards" (MTV, 9 p.m. EDT), and see what creepiness director Tobe Hooper, the man behind "Texas Chain Saw Massacre" and "Poltergeist," can cook up in the new installment of "Masters of Horror" (Showtime, 10 p.m. EDT). -- Scott Lamb Get more of The Fix . To send a hot tip to The... (Salon)
JIM DODSON: The Runaway Couple Strikes Again Nov 8, 2009
Five hours later, buzzing more from the day's adventure than sips of wine, we bid goodbye to unexpected companions who would probably never even remember meeting us, missed a turn to the chic eatery in Ithaca where we had a reservation, and wound up at a simple roadhouse called the Pinewood Inn, where we ate a great steak, played shuffleboard and sipped longneck beers and talked until the joint closed for the night. To this day, I have no clear memory of what we talked about that night we ran... (The Pilot Newspaper)
Cornell scores four in third to rout Harvard Nov 8, 2009
Holding a one-goal lead after two periods in Ithaca, N.Y., Harvard s upset bid fell apart as fifth-ranked Cornell busted loose for four goals to rout the Crimson, 6-3, last night. Second-period goals by Conor Morrison and Alex Fallstrom gave Harvard (1-2-0, 1-2-0 ECAC) a 3-2 advantage, but the Big Red (3-0-0, 2-0-0) put four of their 10 shots in the third past Crimson goaltender Ryan Carroll. (Boston Globe)
The Parenting Place Nov 5, 2009
I know there is a nice science center in Ithaca. Not sure how age appropriate it is, but it's supposed to be a nice place. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Learn About the History of the Pennsylvania Grape Industry New Book Offers a Detailed and In-depth Look At Pennsylvania's Grape Industry Nov 4, 2009
Following two years of duty in the United States Army, he enrolled in the Master of Science program in Pomology at Cornell University Ithaca, New York. After completing the requirements for that program and receiving his Master of Science degree, he enrolled in the Department of Horticulture, The Pennsylvania State University as a Doctor of Philosophy candidate, majoring in Pomology and Viticulture. (Primezone Releases)
Swine flu vaccines still on hold Nov 3, 2009
Locally, Cornell University received 1,600 doses and Ithaca College received 400 doses of the vaccine last month. adbrow03@syr. (Daily Orange, NY)
local alumni shined Nov 1, 2009
"Beating Ithaca was huge," Mersereau said. "It's a big thing and Williams also came here for the first time. "This is the conclusion of our season and everyone gets to come," the Corinth resident and King School graduate said. "To win a gold medal after seat racing (starting spots) all week and to win a gold medal is great. (Community News Weekly, NY)
November 2009 Geology and GSA Today highlights Oct 31, 2009
Diverse aqueous environments on ancient Mars revealed in the southern highlands James J. Wray et al., Dept. of Astronomy, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, USA. Pages 1043-1046. In a study by Wray et al., data from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter reveal new mineralogic signatures of widespread water during the first billion years of Martian history. (EurekAlert!)
Dist. 7 candidates not much alike Oct 30, 2009
Born and raised in Ithaca, Abbott King has owned and operated a small farm in Ledyard since 1974. Her background in agriculture and livestock has given her insight to agricultural and environmental issues that she said are important to the area. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
McCaffery up for 2nd U.S. Marshall stint Oct 30, 2009
It is a post McCaffrey held from 1994 through 2002 before moving on to serve as Federal Security Director at the s Transportation Security Administration in Ithaca and Rochester. Schumer, in his role as a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, submitted McCaffrey s name to President Barack Obama today for consideration. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
This weekend's N.E. games Oct 30, 2009
ITHACA at SPRINGFIELD The Pride continue to bulldoze foes with rush attack, but linebacker Ken Goodwin is a player to watch. WESTERN CONN. at MONTCLAIR ST. A fresh start for Colonials, who halted 12-game skid with pizzazz: a come-from-behind 45-44 win. (Boston Globe)
Together again, for a good cause Oct 29, 2009
I was a student at Cornell for about five minutes and James played a club called the North 40 in Ithaca, said Lewis. I hung around afterward and he handed me a Mason jar with something in it called White Lightning, and we played together. (Boston Globe)
The year the Phillies won Utica's heart Oct 28, 2009
The Phillies were led by manager Eddie Sawyer, an Ithaca College and Cornell University graduate who had managed the Phillies farm team in Utica from 1944 through 1947. The Blue Sox won the Eastern League pennant in 1945 and the Governor's Cup as playoff champions in 1947. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Sips of the season Oct 26, 2009
Breweries such as Brooklyn, Ithaca, Empire, Landmark and Clarks were on tap, featuring cask ales that are held at room temperature at Clarks Ale House in downtown Syracuse. "The biggest seller was Ithaca brewery's 'Flower Power,'" said Steve LaCount, a day manager at Clarks. (Daily Orange, NY)
Stone's Goal in Final Minutes Lifts Women's Soccer to 1-0 Victory at Cornell Oct 26, 2009
ITHACA, NY - Junior Sylvia Stone (Bronx, NY) scored the game-winning goal with 5:24 remaining in the game to lift the Brown women's soccer team (5-7-1, 2-3-0) to a 1-0 Ivy League victory over Cornell (1-11-1, 0-5-0) on Sunday afternoon in Ithaca. The Bears dominated the game throughout, outshooting Cornell, 11-4, and earning a 4-1 advantage in corner kicks. (Brownbears.com)
Leave home for a colorful trip Oct 25, 2009
Approaching Ithaca, the route slopes downward for a bird's eye view of the trees surrounding the southern tip of Cayuga Lake, as well as their reflection in the water, broken into ripples by sail boats braving the crisp weather. Seaway Trail (Route 104A). (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Springmeyer Tallies Five Points in Brown's 7-3 Loss to Cornell Oct 25, 2009
ITHACA, NY - Cornell utilized a 5-2 second half, as the Big Red (9-3, 3-2) earned a 7-3 victory over the Brown field hockey team (4-10, 0-5) on Saturday afternoon in Ithaca. Sophomore Leslie Springmeyer (New Vernon, NJ) led the Bears with two goals and an assist, while sophomore Caroline Washburn (Pittsburgh, PA) made 12 saves in net. (Brownbears.com)
Brown’s Defense Stifles Cornell, 34-14 Oct 25, 2009
Ithaca, New York - Senior wide receiver Buddy Farnham caught touchdown passes of 48 and 56 yards, and junior tailback Zack Tronti ran for three touchdowns, as the Bears captured their fourth straight game, earning a 34-14 Ivy League victory over Cornell at Schoellkopf Field. The wins lifts Brown to 4-2 overall and 2-1 in the Ivy League, while Cornell falls to 2-4, 1-2 in the Ivy league. (Brownbears.com)
The Young Pro Oct 25, 2009
Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Bucknell Field Hockey Travels to New York for Colgate, Cornell Oct 24, 2009
The Bison (9-6, 2-1) face the Raiders (1-13, 0-3) at 1 p.m. on Saturday in Hamilton, N.Y., before heading to Ithaca, N.Y., for the Big Red (8-3) at 1 p.m. on Sunday. Live stats will be available for both games. (Bucknellbison.com)
Genesee students get a taste of college Oct 23, 2009
Among the schools that have adopted Genesee Elementary are Ithaca College, LeMoyne College, Wells College and Cayuga Community College. Each classroom at Genesee is associated with a different college or university. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Sparingly used cross country runners look to use this weekend to improve Oct 23, 2009
Though the season is seven weeks old, a different crop of runners will don the Orange and Blue at the John Reif Memorial in Ithaca, N.Y., on Friday ... "It is really all about improving," said sophomore Heather Stephens, who will not make the trip to Ithaca this weekend. (Daily Orange, NY)
Brown Travels To Ithaca For Ivy Battle With Cornell Oct 23, 2009
After three straight wins at home, Brown hits the road for an Ivy League match-up with Cornell on Saturday, October 24th at Schoellkopf Field in Ithaca, New York ... Two years ago, Cornell captured a 38-31 overtime win over Brown in Ithaca, NY, beating the Bears for the first time since 2002. (Brownbears.com)
Sales surge with homebuyer tax credit Oct 22, 2009
n In Ithaca, New York , in the first half sales were down 17 percent from last year, but in June - There were 96 closings that month, down only four from the same time last year, and the median selling price was actually up slightly, from $181,675 in June 2008 to $185,550 in June 2009. n In Dallas, real estate agents sold 7,127 single-family homes in July, the highest sales total in 11 months. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
ESPN Sex Scandal Sparks Apparent "Fatal Attraction" Plot Oct 22, 2009
Phillips, 46, admitted to authorities that he had slept with 22-year-old Brooke Hundley, an Ithaca College graduate, on numerous occasions over the summer. After Phillip's put an end to the relationship, Hundley reportedly made repeated phone calls to his wife, Marni, saying, "We both can't have him.". (FOX61, CT)
Bears Play Holy Cross to 2-2 Draw Oct 21, 2009
Brown continues action this Sunday when it travels to Ithaca, NY to face Cornell in a 12:00 noon contest. Junior goalkeeper Mary Ferketic (West Hartford, Conn. (Brownbears.com)
Field Hockey Comes up Short at Providence, 3-2 Oct 21, 2009
Brown returns to action this Saturday when it travels to Ithaca, NY to face Cornell at 1:00 p.m.. Brown University Athletics | 235 Hope St. Box 1932 | Providence, RI 02912. (Brownbears.com)
Wrestling 2009-10 Season Preview Oct 20, 2009
The Terps return to the road on November 20 for a match against No. 3 Cornell, and will then compete in the Body Bar Invitational in Ithaca, N.Y., on the 21st. Maryland will also send a partial squad to the East Stroudsburg Open on the same weekend. (Umterps.com)
2010 Schedule to Include Three Home Meets Oct 20, 2009
The Bulldogs will then travel across the Elm City to meet crosstown rival Southern Connecticut State and Ithaca College from New York. The next weekend, on Feb. 13, Yale will square off with Springfield College before meeting SCSU yet again on Feb. 20. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Too many health care monopolies Oct 20, 2009
For example, in Ithaca, just one company -- Excellus -- controls 100 percent of the HMO market. It also controls 97 percent of the market in Syracuse. (Albany Times Union)
Few highs, but Yale escapes Oct 18, 2009
Fordham 39, Cornell 27 - The Rams John Skelton starred in the nonleague game in Ithaca, N.Y., throwing for five TDs and running for one. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Waterford 5K Race Results Oct 17, 2009
1 Timothy Even 20 Stoneham 16:56 2 Andy Tree 18 Fredericton, NB 18:48 3 Ryan Cloutier 33 Burlington, VT 18:59 4 Logan Gerchman 14 Denmark 19:10 5 Tom Cummings 16 Norway 19:18 6 Jake Moore 19 BridgtonN 19:22 7 Ronald McArthur 47 Farmington 19:24 8 Mark MacDougall 15 Naples 19:45 9 David Tree 54 Fredericton, NB 19:54 10 David Zutter 33 Waterford 19:59 11 Michael Trundy 49 Hebron 20:06 12 Andy Orr 26 Ithaca, NY 20:19 13 Jonathan Crockett 35 Lowell, MA 20:33 14 Tim Albers 31 Allenstown, NH 20:42 15... (Advertiser Democrat -- Sports)
Driscoll prepped for success Oct 17, 2009
His individual numbers aside, Driscoll points to last year s NCAA playoff win at Ithaca, the first for an NEFC team on the road, as his best moment wearing a purple and white jersey. And doing whatever he can to put Curry on the map, he said. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Northeast fall snowstorm breaks records in NY, Pa. Oct 17, 2009
Cornell University weather scientists say the snow that started Thursday set records for the earliest date with an inch of snow in Binghamton, Ithaca and Olean in New York and Altoona and State College in Pennsylvania. The National Weather Service says there's 4. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
With a more balanced life, Paula Cole is ready for a return to spotlight Oct 16, 2009
Next summer Cole hopes to release Ithaca, which she says represents that inner fortitude and the journey I ve been on. She knows that a new album will require promoting, touring, and being away from her partner and daughter, the school drop-offs and coffee with girlfriends. (Boston Globe)
Carole Estabrook: Drivers need to hang up phones Oct 13, 2009
Farmer's Gal wrote on Oct 12, 2009 6:15 PM:" On my commute to and from Ithaca to work, I used to count cars between people illegally using a cell phone while driving. When I got home, I'd do a tally. The average was one in 12 people I'd pass going the other way were talking illegally while driving. Idiots. ". mark wrote on Oct 12, 2009 12:07 PM:" Agreed... Not a day goes by that I don't see someone chatting away while driving. Usually it amounts to 10 to 20 vehicles on my way to and from work. I... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
SU receives B grade in annual sustainability review Oct 13, 2009
Of the 23 New York schools surveyed, only two - Vassar College and Ithaca College - scored better than SU. Each school received a B-plus. SU received an A in four out of nine categories listed in the survey: administration, climate change and energy, transportation, and investment priorities. (Daily Orange, NY)
THE FOUNTAINS - Lisa Zwerling Oct 12, 2009
Quick Arts Access: Brooklyn (154) Ithaca (20) New York (992) New York City (64) Rochester (36). - Pump House Gallery - Denise Bibro Fine Art - First Street Gallery - Gallery 3 - Hunting PLC - Spacex - New York Hall of Science - Erna Hecey Gallery - Exit Art Gallery - Atlantic Center for the Arts. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Single-payer backers fight odds Oct 11, 2009
"I'm paying for treatments myself," said the 29-year-old nursing student and part-time farm stand worker from Ithaca. "And every year that goes by, I am more and more in debt.". (Albany Times Union)
Crimson team of a century Oct 11, 2009
ITHACA, N.Y. - Treavor Scales didn t miss last week s win at Lehigh because of an injury. He was back home nursing a heavy heart. (Boston Globe)
Editorial: Standing in solidarity for students' rights Oct 9, 2009
This editorial was published in and endorsed by the following student-run newspapers: The Collegian, Los Angeles City College; , Cornell University; , Syracuse University; , Princeton University; , California State University, Northridge; East Los Angeles Campus News, East Los Angeles College; , Florida State University; The GW Hatchet, George Washington University; , Ithaca College; , University of Missouri; , University of New Hampshire; , University of Oregon; , Colorado State University; ,... (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
College football notebook: Hamilton's Wilson goes from point guard to quarterback Oct 9, 2009
UC coach Blaise Faggiano thinks his team has learned from Saturday s loss, which came a week after the Pioneers were edged by traditional power Ithaca, 27-24. We can beat anybody we play, but we also can be beaten by anybody we play, Faggiano said. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Harvard Losing Money With External Managers Helps Mendillo Return to Roots Oct 8, 2009
It was followed by Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, with a 26 percent decline, and Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, which lost 25 percent. Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, has yet to release returns for its endowment, which had fallen 21 percent as of December, according to Standard & Poors Ratings Services in New York. (Bloomberg)
Invasion of the pod car Oct 4, 2009
and Ithaca, N.Y. And in the Boston area, a small group of transit advocates is promoting the construction of a PRT system linking local universities. As the debate intensifies, opinions in transit circles are strong and polarized. (Boston Globe)
Teresa A. Downing (525) Oct 3, 2009
She attended St. Mary s School, Oswego Catholic High School and then Ithaca College. Terri s adventure with her husband, Mike began in Ithaca, at a Donkey Basketball game. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)
No. 6 Bulldogs Spread Across Northeast Oct 2, 2009
Half of the team will go outside of the region to Ithaca, N.Y. to sail at Cornell in the promotional Finger Lakes Women s Intersectional, while the other half will sail on the mighty Charles River at Boston University in the Regis Bowl. The Bulldogs usually only compete at one regatta per weekend but with two available regattas they will be able to exhibit their wealth of female skippers and crews. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Truck group wants comment period extended Oct 2, 2009
In turn, many people who live in the affected villages and towns have voiced their support to officials involved with the task force, which includes representatives from the village of Skaneateles, Owasco, Aurora, Ithaca or Tompkins County. Farenthold said he was approached by three people in the past 24 hours telling him they submitted comments in support of the proposal. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Fervor : A Group Exhibition Oct 1, 2009
Quick Arts Access: Brooklyn (164) Ithaca (20) New York (1137) New York City (65) Ny (21) Rochester (36). - Edward Thorp Gallery - Gallery Two-Ten, Ltd. - Wells Cathedral - compactspace LA - Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts - Beaverton Arts Commission - Design Center at Philadelphia University - Laurence Miller Gallery - China Institute Gallery - MVP Metro Club - Old Federal Building. (AbsoluteArts.com)
THE 50-YEAR-OLD GRADUATE: Head equipment manager Kyle Fetterly failed out of SU 3 times. In May, he walked with the Class of 2009 Oct 1, 2009
So all these years I blamed Kyle for the 1979 loss to BC at Ithaca. It cost SU a Tangerine Bowl Bid. (Daily Orange, NY)
WCMC-Q hosts expert presentations on flu and H1N1 Oct 1, 2009
Each program has a separate admission process guided by the standards of admission in use at Cornell University in Ithaca and its Medical College in New York City. Website. (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
50 years later, 'Twilight Zone' bridges time Sep 30, 2009
Anniversary observances are planned in Binghamton, N.Y., where Serling grew up and went to high school; at Ithaca College in New York, where Serling taught from 1967 until his death in 1975, and which keeps Serling's archives; and at Antioch College in Ohio, where Serling was a student met his wife, Carol and later taught. "I don't think he would have thought in a million years that Twilight Zone would be having an important 50th birthday or that it would still be on," said Carol... (MSNBC -- Television)
Jeremy Boyer: Small papers’ future bright Sep 30, 2009
Farmer's Gal wrote on Sep 26, 2009 4:46 AM:" Interesting. As a librarian, I watch what's happening with newspapers (when I have time) to see how it will effect our subscriptions. We've already lost access to all but the free most recent issues of the Ithaca Journal because Gannett pulled their content from the various aggregated databases and want to sell their papers one at a time, with a very high price tag, through one exclusive vendor only. What we used to get as only one title in a database... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
The Parenting Place Sep 30, 2009
teacher1 wrote on Sep 29, 2009 8:31 AM:" I too have been wondering how to keep my little guy entertained this winter. He is very much an outdoors kid, so winter is going to be a challenge. I'm sure we will make another trip to the Museum of Play. I know there is a nice science center in Ithaca. Not sure how age appropriate it is, but it's supposed to be a nice place. ". Our little boss wrote on Sep 24, 2009 11:24 AM:" Yesterday's oppressively muggy weather notwithstanding, it's definitely been... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Skadden Arps Slashes Job Offers as Harvard, NYU Law Students Left Hanging Sep 24, 2009
At Cornell, in Ithaca, New York, many third-year students plans remain up in the air, according to Pierre. They either didnt receive job offers from the firms where they worked over the summer, the firms havent made offers or the offers came with deferred start dates. (Bloomberg)
Bulldogs Home, Ivy Opener Saturday at 12 Sep 23, 2009
Ben Ganter completed 17 of 25 passes for 172 yards and two scores as Cornell opened with a 33-9 win over Bucknell at Ithaca last Saturday ... RB Robert Carr broke Yale's single-game rushing record with 235 yards at Ithaca in 2002 in a 50-23 victory. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Monks to construct, then destroy traditional mandala Sep 22, 2009
Tibeten monks from Namgyal Monastery Institute of Buddhist Studies, in Ithaca, began constructing a Chenrezig mandala in Eggers Commons at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs Monday ... "We are making the compassion mandala for the community, for the individual, for the world, to improve compassion in our lives," said Venerable Thutop, a resident monk in Ithaca and member of the board of directors at the personal Monastery of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. (Daily Orange, NY)
Yale unlocks offense in rout of Georgetown Sep 20, 2009
Cornell 33, Bucknell 9 - Ben Ganter had two touchdown passes as the Big Red broke open a close game by scoring 24 straight points in Ithaca, N.Y.. The Citadel 38, Princeton 7 - Terrell Dallas scored two of the Bulldogs three touchdowns in the fourth quarter to roll to victory over the host Tigers. (Boston Globe)
Dance benefits Aurora arts Sep 19, 2009
By 8 p.m. the Ithaca Ageless Jazz Band had set up on the patio, where dancing began. The silent auction, continuing in the Inn's lakeside banquet room until the event ended at 11 p.m., included a dozen signed books. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Mohawk Valley jobless rate among state's best Sep 18, 2009
Indeed, among major metropolitan areas of New York state, only Albany, Glens Falls and Ithaca have a lower unemployment rate than Utica-Rome, state figures show. Still, the numbers mean there were 10,300 unemployed persons in Oneida and Herkimer counties last month, up 2,800 people from the previous August. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Upstate NY group tests composting of pooch poop Sep 18, 2009
ITHACA, N.Y. - A group of upstate New York dog owners thinks it has a can-do plan to profitably compost the tons of dog doo left behind by the roughly 50,000 canines that use the city's pooch park each year ... "Ithaca has a reputation as a green community. ... It made sense to us to find a way to compost and spare the landfill from all the plastic bags," Kochian said ... Kochian estimated Cayuga Compost has been collecting about 1,000 pounds of poop monthly from the nearly 5-acre Ithaca Dog... (Anchorage Daily News)
What a peach! Festival reveals American Sep 17, 2009
The day-long festival of cultural celebration, sponsored by Wells College, the Cayuga/SHARE farm, Cornell University American Indian Program and Ithaca College, will include traditional flute playing, storytelling, and social dances. Many of the dances will be well-known, some will have local origins and all will be social, distinct from ceremonial, Olson said, which means everyone is invited up to try out dances that are challenging enough, but easy enough that anyone can just join the circle. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
