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Tompkins Weekly highlights the issues, people, organizations and businesses in Tompkins County. Tompkins Weekly celebrated 10 years in business in October 2016.

Covering 16 municipalities and more than 100,000 residents, Tompkins Weekly highlights the issues, people, organizations and businesses that make up Tompkins County. In print and online, we offer our readers the opportunity to have a deeper connection to the area they call home.

05/31/2026

Newfield native Karen Van Etten recalls four intense years as an Air Force medic in New Jersey, Turkey and California, and how those memories shape her view of service and Memorial Day.

📰: https://www.tompkinsweekly.com/news/feast-or-famine-newfield-veteran-reflects-on-military-memories-7701f559

05/30/2026

Dryden will use a $4.5 million NY Forward grant for seven projects to revive West Main Street, turn a former church into a community center, and upgrade Montgomery Park.

📰: https://www.tompkinsweekly.com/news/dryden-details-projects-slated-for-45-million-grant-da4fc782

05/29/2026

From cookies to carpentry, five under-40 Tompkins County leaders are honored as this year’s Fab5 for growing in their careers while strengthening local communities.

📰: https://www.tompkinsweekly.com/news/from-cookies-to-carpentry-fab5-celebrates-rising-local-leaders-e1cf6de2

05/28/2026

Groton three-sport athlete and volunteer Lauren Gallinger is Groton High’s Class of 2026 salutatorian and will start St. John Fisher’s nursing program a step ahead thanks to early college credits.

📰: https://www.tompkinsweekly.com/news/lauren-gallinger-is-the-groton-high-school-class-of-2026-salutatorian-4ed8a44a

05/27/2026

Ulysses residents are urging the town board to slow down approval of a 500-page comprehensive plan they say will shape land use, property values and town character for the next 20 years.

📰: https://www.tompkinsweekly.com/news/residents-push-for-slower-review-of-ulysses-comprehensive-plan-db722d05

05/26/2026

Ithaca’s artist-owned co-op Handwork, Ithaca's Artisan Cooperative marks 50 years as a downtown arts cornerstone, celebrating with a parade, sale and gatherings that highlight local makers and their handmade work.

📰: https://www.tompkinsweekly.com/news/after-50-years-handwork-remains-a-cornerstone-of-ithacas-arts-community-88c26dd9

📸: Jaime Cone Hughes

05/25/2026

Lansing re-elects trustees Kathleen Yen and Susan Ainslie, appoints new planning and zoning board members, and shifts solar and wind tax break talks to the Tompkins County IDA.

📰: https://www.tompkinsweekly.com/news/lansing-village-board-retains-familiar-faces-welcomes-new-ones-89cd7afe

05/24/2026

Tompkins Cortland Community College and Alfred University signed a dual-admission deal giving TC3 Health Sciences grads guaranteed transfer into Alfred’s sports and health sciences bachelor’s program.

📰: https://www.tompkinsweekly.com/news/tompkins-cortland-community-college-reaches-agreement-with-alfred-university-2460a92c

05/23/2026

Trumansburg trustees approve a “250 Years of Freedom Days” celebration for July 2–11, after dropping a Daughters of the American Revolution tribute from the resolution.

📰: https://www.tompkinsweekly.com/news/trumansburg-approves-250-years-of-freedom-days-celebration-resolution-a5de3125

05/22/2026

In Tompkins County, aging volunteer honor guards and the National Guard work together to give veterans a final salute, even as WWII-era funerals decline and Memorial Day traditions carry on.

📰: https://www.tompkinsweekly.com/news/final-salute-how-tompkins-county-honors-its-veterans-at-funerals-1a100c78

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