The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/small-businesses/)
“One Ring’s future is sincerely up to the creativity, interest, and skill set of whoever ends up taking on the business next,” store founder Amy Cohen said. One Ring Donuts closed in April due to unexpected circumstances, and plans to reopen under new ownership.
On March 22, Sen. Chuck Schumer visited Ithaca to celebrate the passing of the American Rescue Plan.
For the bars that have survived the past year, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s (D-N.Y.) recent decision to extend closing time by an hour comes as a slight reprieve to an industry rattled by the virus.
In an effort to boost local businesses, the Downtown Ithaca Alliance awarded 10 small grants of up to $500 as part of their Collaborative Retail Experience Grant program. Grants will go specifically towards funding special events.