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The Ithaca Police Department, along with several other agencies, ran an operation that caught 37 people using fake IDs in five bars across Ithaca. They included Moonies Bar & Nightclub, Silky Jones, Hideaway, Loco Cantina and Level B.

Moonies introduces new cover fee during weekends

By Simon Rosenbluth, Contributing Writer October 19, 2017
Jack Kempner, senior and bartender at Moonies, said although he has not seen a change in the amount number of people, he has seen business pick up earlier.
The project City Centre is located on a triangular lot that wraps around the corner of East State Street and South Aurora Street. The lot previously held the Trebloc Building.

More construction projects clog up downtown Ithaca

By Maggie McAden, Contributing Writer September 28, 2017
Ithaca College students returned to campus from summer break to find another construction project underway on The Commons.
Applefest has grown into a popular Ithaca tradition from its humble beginnings in 1982.

Getting to the core of the 35th annual Applefest

By Kara Bowen, Contributing Writer September 27, 2017
"It’s interesting to watch this festival grow over the years from a kind of ‘kid’ fair to now an ‘adult’ fair."
Ithaca residents gathered on Earth Day last year to support science and ideas like clean energy. Peter Bardaglio writes that clean energy is still on the rise, even during the Trump administration.

Ithaca residents come together to rally for science

By Nicole Pimental, Staff Writer April 24, 2017
“Silence is deadly,” Edwards said. “Society often believes that silence is consensus. When people don’t speak up, then the majority are driven by the minority opinion.”
Editorial: College still susceptible to violence in Ithaca area

Editorial: College still susceptible to violence in Ithaca area

April 19, 2017
Despite what statistics show, many students are still lulled into a false sense of security at the college.
Sophomore Haley Goetz, current programs director of VIC Radio, led part of the 31st annual 50-Hour Marathon to support charities. Goetz works as the programs director of VIC Radio

Mic drop: VIC Radio celebrates 50-Hour Marathon April 7-9

By Silas White, Staff Writer April 12, 2017
Svante Myrick, mayor of the City of Ithaca, stopped by the VIC studio for an on-air interview at noon the following day.
Puzzles and clues lead Ithaca adventurers to escape room

Puzzles and clues lead Ithaca adventurers to escape room

By Irina Noonan, Staff Writer February 1, 2017
The company, co-owned by Ithaca local Ray Weaver and James Potocki, opened the doors to its interactive adventure game in October.
A crowd gathers for a rally Jan. 28 on The Commons to protest President Donald Trumps recent Muslim ban, which restricts travelers and refugees from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S.

Ithaca rally held to galvanize support for immigrants

By Kendyl Bennett, Multimedia Editor January 31, 2017

Ithaca residents and students gather Jan. 28 on The Commons to protest President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration, which was signed Jan. 27.

From left, Rosette Epstein ‘16 and Ramanu Steele of Spiral Cracks perform improvisationally, using their bodies to express human connections with nature.

Organic dance group brings natural style to Ithaca community

By Olivia Riggio, Staff Writer January 25, 2017
Members of Ithaca dance group Spiral Cracks Performance Collective use their bodies to create dynamic and eye-catching art.
About 100 people gathered on The Commons to hold a vigil in support of the Standing Rock tribe defending their land from a pipeline project.

Native American group holds vigil to defend natives’ rights

By Grace Elletson and Kayla Dwyer November 16, 2016
Ithaca community members gathered the evening of Nov. 15 to rally and pray for those protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline.
Lets Eat: downtown Ithaca hosts Ithaca Brunch Festival

Let’s Eat: downtown Ithaca hosts Ithaca Brunch Festival

By Alisha Tamarchenko and Luke Harbur November 8, 2016
On Nov. 5, downtown Ithaca held its first Ithaca Brunch Festival. The event included food vendors such as Om Nom Nomelettes.
The Movie Poster Store and its owner, Aaron Pichel, have until Oct. 31 to pack up and move out before the building is demolished for the Harolds Square project — an 11-story, multiuse edifice, which has been delayed for almost four years.

Small businesses flee as big construction returns to The Commons

By Daniel Hart, Staff Writer October 26, 2016
“It’s not just a business,” Pichel said. “It’s also been a social experiment both for those of us behind the counter and those on the other side of the counter.”
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