
Anyone looking for a stylish, fuel efficient way to get around without the cost of owning and maintaining a car can now check out the Ithaca Carshare program. The program, which just started this summer, allows you to use a car when you need one without the cost of putting a vehicle on the road.
The program features two membership options: the It’s My Car plan that...
Even students who love hard work need time to relieve stress, wind down after classes, and let loose on the weekends. Whether your idea of fun is going for a hike, visiting a museum, listening to some good music, or enjoying a little retail therapy, there’s something for everyone -- and your piggy bank will love you! Here are 10 ways IC students kick back without...
The GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance, held on the second-to-last weekend in July, is one of the most anticipated events of the summer for many Ithacans. The festival has become firmly cemented as an Ithaca tradition. It focuses on folk, root, and world music.
The festival is held at the Trumansburg Fairgrounds, located about 10 miles...
A little rain didn’t put a damper on this year’s Ithaca Festival; Ithacans came out of the woodwork, filling up the Ithaca Commons and Stewart Park with music, dancing, crafts, artwork, and delicious food.
This year marked the 31st Ithaca Festival, which started in 1977 as “Celebration Ithaca.” The Ithaca Festival...
One recent weekend, I stepped outside my house on Prospect Street (just two short blocks from downtown Ithaca) and immediately smelled the chili as the wind on the Commons slowly wafted uphill. It was a welcomed aroma, this being my personal favorite of the Ithaca community events, Chili Fest (more formally known as the Great Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook-Off and...
With the boom of sites like YouTube and Google Video, anyone can be an amateur filmmaker -- and sometimes the result can be quite entertaining. So we've set forth, scouring the video internet for "Fuse Finds." On this blog, you'll find little snippets of Ithaca College through online video. Enjoy!
...I enter the Commons from Seneca St. and am immediately hit with the enticing, unidentifiable mix of aromas from a row of food vendors. Pushing through people carrying their own gourmet choices on paper plates, I am overwhlemed by the options--pumpkin curry from Taste of Thai, gumbo from Katy's Cajun, and of course, apple fritters, pie,...