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The Talk of Tompkins County

Producers: Eli Francoeur, Lila McGuckin, Jamison Hart

Celebrating Tompkins County Heritage and Culture

This week, hurricane Milton tears through Florida; Honda recalls over a million vehicles; and the Department of Justice discusses imposing sanctions on Google. Our reporters Liam McDermott and Clark Royandoyan investigate the third annual Heritage Fiesta in Ithaca, along with some local student bands. Naomi Sessler tells us what’s happening in the world of entertainment…
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New Season, New Faces

This week, Israeli troops begin evacuations of civilians in southern Lebanon; the release order of Nibi the beaver will be decided in a hearing today; and New York City Mayor Eric Adams may be facing additional charges. Allison Dolan and Sydney Watson discuss a new item offered at Wendy’s. Naomi Sessler tells us what’s happening…
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Good Bake Ithaca

This week, the European Union sides with Israel against Iran, astronomers discover a new black hole 33 times bigger than the sun, and Nike strikes controversy around the Olympics. Margo Boyd shares her fantastic chocolate cookie recipe to finish out her time on Good Day Ithaca. Naomi Sessler tells us what’s happening in the world…
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A Gallery of Morning News

This week, a new total abortion ban is set to take place in Arizona, concerns increase over lunchables in schools, and a whistleblower reveals structural flaws in Boeing airplanes. Naomi Sessler tells us what’s happening in the world of entertainment, and Anthony LaBonte gives us the morning lineup. All that plus weather with Sydney Watson…
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Eggs, Eclipses, and Earthquakes, OH MY!

This week, new rules are made by the Federal Railway Administration, egg prices skyrocket nationwide due to avian influenza, and a 7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan. Margo Boyd and Janelle Harris discuss the upcoming solar eclipse. Also, Naomi Sessler tells us what’s happening in the world of entertainment, and Anthony LaBonte gives us the morning…
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Crypto, Cosmos and Cafe Races

This week, Disney and DeSantis reach a settlement, Sam Bankman-fried receives his sentence for fraud, and Punxsutawney the groundhog welcomes two babies into the world. Margo Boyd and Janelle Harris discuss new foods coming to baseball stadiums. Naomi Sessler tells us what’s happening in the world of entertainment, and Anthony LaBonte gives us the morning…
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Good Gator Ithaca

This week, a man wants his pet alligator back, Congress put together their final spending package, and a cocoa shortage raises prices on chocolate just before Easter. Naomi Sessler tells us what’s happening in the world of entertainment, and Anthony LaBonte gives us the morning lineup. Margo Boyd and Janelle Harris discuss how Chips Ahoy…
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Say Cheese Ithaca

This week, former President Trump is facing Charges for trying to interfere with the 2020 election, Sweden joins NATO, and Nikki Haley suspends her presidential campaign. Naomi Sessler tells us what’s happening in the world of entertainment, and Anthony LaBonte gives us the morning lineup. Margo Boyd and Janelle Harris also share their opinions on…
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Blue Skies and Blue Crabs

This week, a government shutdown was avoided, a fast food chain spoke out about price changes, and wildfires raged in the state of Texas. Stay tuned to see Margo Boyd and Janelle Harris discuss voting rights. Naomi Sessler tells us what’s happening in the world of entertainment, and Anthony La Bonte gives us the morning…
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It’s Always a Good Day Ithaca

“This week, the House avoids a government shutdown, the UN security council calls for humanitarian pauses in Gaza, and stay tuned to see how Ithaca schools are now offering free breakfast and lunch. Margo and Kristina tell us about an exciting new corporate collaboration. Melanie Heim tells us what’s happening in the world of entertainment, and…
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