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Burglaries Target Local Businesses
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Three instances of burglaries occurred on Saturday, July 8 and another burglary occurred on Tuesday, July 18.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/local-business/)
Three instances of burglaries occurred on Saturday, July 8 and another burglary occurred on Tuesday, July 18.
Autumn Leaves, a used book store located in Ithaca Commons, changes ownership as PM Press seeks to build upon its strong foundation.
The Annual Chili Cook-Off returned to Ithaca in 2022 with fewer pandemic-related restrictions and many prizes for the best chilis, chili-related dishes and beverages.
Selling special edition sneakers and an original fashion line, One Stop Kicks –– spearheaded by Ithaca High School alumnus Christopher Parker ––has begun to welcome customers to its local store.
With nearly 70 percent of Tompkins County fully vaccinated and with New York State guidance that releases fully vaccinated individuals from masking and distancing, most Ithaca local businesses have taken down their “masks required” signs, allowing customers to linger inside without wearing a face covering.
This year’s commencement weekend is anticipated to bring much needed business to Ithaca stores and eateries that have faced revenue hits due to the pandemic.
When Jin Kim and Jeesoo Lee opened Masita this past winter, they (like the rest of us) had no way of knowing what was right around the corner. The coronavirus hit restaurant owners incredibly hard, and many Ithaca businesses were forced to close their doors and regroup. Kim and Lee, having only been open for a month, were at a major disadvantage, as they lacked the dedicated fanbase of other established restaurants. Fortunately, Masita was not their first rodeo. Back in South Korea, the two women were longtime business partners and owned multiple successful restaurants together.
Three Ithaca businesses were caught selling alcohol to underage customers in an undercover sting operation conducted by the New York State Liquor Authority on Friday, July 27.