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The Tompkins County Highway Department will be paving Conlon Road in the Town of Lansing this Monday and Tuesday, July 6 and 7, according to a Tompkins SIREN alert sent Sunday. “Expect possible delays from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm, between Buck Road and NYS RT 34 (Auburn Road),” says Sunday’s alert.
One passenger died and four other people were transported to the hospital with injuries in the wake of a two-vehicle crash that occurred at the intersection of New York State Route 224 and New York State Route 13 early Sunday morning, according to the New York State Police. State Troopers from both Dundee and Montour Falls NYSP barracks were dispatched for “a report of a serious personal injury motor vehicle crash” just before 5am Sunday, July 5.
“Fatal fires are extremely, emotionally difficult to deal with, and Dryden Firefighters have been directly involved with two in the past four months as well as another via mutual aid,” said a statement from Neptune Hose Co. #1 of Dryden on Sunday evening in the wake of an early morning fire that claimed the lives of two residents on Friday in a residential area just southeast of the Village of Dryden, near Dryden Lake..
As the United States reaches the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, local residents searching for anniversary events may run into two similarly named national efforts: America250 and Freedom 250. They are not the same thing. America250 is the congressionally established national semiquincentennial commission, created to coordinate the country’s official 250th anniversary observance.
“Please avoid the area of Lake Rd between Keith Ln and Southworth Rd due to an active emergency scene,” said a Tompkins SIREN alert early Friday morning in the wake of a fatal house fire in the 300 block of Lake Road in Dryden. Neptune Hose Co. #1 of Dryden, Dryden Ambulance, and the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched just past midnight on Friday for a report of a structure fire in a residential area just southeast of the Village of Dryden, near Dryden Lake.
The owner of Pleasant View Mobile Home Park in Dryden, 62-year-old Dryden resident John Kaufmann, was arrested Thursday and charged with counts of Ag and Markets 353-A, aggravated cruelty to animals, and Ag and Markets 360, poisoning or attempting to poison animals, by Tompkins County Animal Control officers with assistance from the Tompkins County Sheriff’s Office, according to Animal Control Officer Lee Consolo.
The Tompkins County Department of Emergency Response has shared updated cooling center hours for the area due to the 4th of July holiday weekend. The National Weather Service in Binghamton says the actual forecast high temperature for Ithaca today is 100°, with heat index values expected to hit 110°. Info courtesy Tompkins County Department of Emergency Response.
The Town of Ithaca says the “Lower Forest Home bridge closure will expand to full closure to all users including motorists” on Thursday, July 2, from 9am-3pm “during a professional engineering assessment.” The Forest Home Bridge between Judd Falls Road and Pleasant Grove Road is the downstream bridge over Fall Creek in the Forest Home area, which was closed to pedestrians “until further notice due to safety concern” last month.
Ithaca Minute from 14850 Magazine Independence Day events and more 14850 Happenings for the week beginning July 2nd 00:00 / 2:34 Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 2:34 | Thursday, Music BINGO at the Newfield Public Library, Jazz & Blues Night at Ithaca 5 & Dime, Madd Daddy at Mecklenburg Pond Park in Hector, and the Downtown Ithaca Concert Series has Venissa Santi and Jorge T. Cuevas and the Caribe Jazz All-Stars at the Bernie Milton Pavilion.
The Tompkins County Highway Department will be paving Pine Tree Road today, Wednesday, July 1, and drivers should expect delays between Honness Lane and Route 366 from 11am until about 7pm, according to a Tompkins SIREN alert sent Wednesday morning.