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Cornell wrestler arrested Tuesday on first-degree rape charges

Cornell senior Pete Mesko, a member of the Big Red wrestling squad, has been arrested and arraigned in Ithaca City Court on a charge of first degree rape. The Ithaca Police Department says Mesko was arrested Tuesday following an investigation into an early-morning incident Saturday.

Cayuga Heights police phone lines down

The Cayuga Heights Police Department says their phone lines are temporarily down. Normally, residents calling about non-emergency needs can call CHPD at 607-257-1011.

They say area residents who need to contact the police during the telephone outage can reach them via the Village Clerk's office at 607-257-1238 for non-emergency calls. As always, residents with an emergency should call 911.

Cornell wrestler Kyle Dake makes history with fourth national championship

Cornell senior Kyle Dake made history tonight, winning a fourth national championship in four years with Big Red Wrestling. It's just the third time in history a wrestler has won four national championships, but the first time ever in four different weight classes.

Greek Peak ski resort introduces new owners after reorganization

Greek Peak Ski Resort, which sought bankruptcy protection after its lender, Tennessee Commerce Bank, was closed by the FDIC, announced today that Marc Stemerman and John Meier will be the resort's new owners. A bankruptcy judge approved the Elmira businessmen's 6.76 million dollar bid yesterday.

City will close Seneca Way in Downtown Ithaca for most of next week to install water service

The City of Ithaca says Seneca Way, the curved block joining East State Street and East Seneca Street in Downtown Ithaca, will be closed next Monday through Thursday as DPW Water & Sewer Division crews install water service for the new Seneca Way Apartments project.

School districts alert parents to suspicious person in Lansing and Groton areas

School superintendents from the Lansing Central School District and Groton Central School sent letters to parents this week alerting them that a white male in his early twenties driving a blue sedan has slowed his car or approached elementary school students.

23rd annual Educational Technology Day at Ithaca College this Thursday

This Thursday, March 21st, Ithaca College will host its annual Educational Technology Day, a showcase of office, classroom, and consumer technology. The event, which runs from 9am-4pm at Ithaca College's Campus Center, is free and open to the public.

Big Red women come from behind, twice, but fall to Mercyhurst in OT in NCAA quarterfinal

Cornell University's women's hockey team ended a thrilling season Saturday afternoon, falling to Mercyhurst in overtime in NCAA quarterfinal action. The Big Red came from behind twice, forcing overtime in the final minute of the third period on a Jillian Saulnier goal, but the Lakers scored 4:49 into overtime to advance to the NCAA Frozen Four.

As Ithaca DPW begins street cleaning, and asking residents to move parked cars, Ithaca Carshare offers specials

The City of Ithaca is beginning its annual "spring cleaning" of city streets on Monday, March 18th, beginning in Collegetown to take advantage of Cornell's spring break and the resulting thinner population in the area next week. Ithaca's Department of Public Works has published a schedule of which streets will be off-limits for parking on weekdays each week through April 16th.

Cornell women's hockey to host Mercyhurst in NCAA first round after taking ECAC championship

Cornell women's ice hockey grabbed the lead with under two minutes remaining on a Jessica Campbell power play goal on Sunday afternoon, and held on to top Harvard 2-1 and win their third ECAC championship in program history -- and their third in just four years. The women, ranked second in the country, advance to the NCAA tournament with a quarterfinal matchup against Mercyhurst this Saturday.

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Cornell wrestler arrested Tuesday on first-degree rape charges

Cayuga Heights police phone lines down

Cornell wrestler Kyle Dake makes history with fourth national championship

Greek Peak ski resort introduces new owners after reorganization

City will close Seneca Way in Downtown Ithaca for most of next week to install water service

School districts alert parents to suspicious person in Lansing and Groton areas

23rd annual Educational Technology Day at Ithaca College this Thursday

Big Red women come from behind, twice, but fall to Mercyhurst in OT in NCAA quarterfinal

As Ithaca DPW begins street cleaning, and asking residents to move parked cars, Ithaca Carshare offers specials

Cornell women's hockey to host Mercyhurst in NCAA first round after taking ECAC championship

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