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The Ulysses Philomathic Library Fall Book Sale is coming up. Please consider donating your time or materials.

A Story Of A Water Snake

I’ve been told that the snakes are aggressive and eager to bite, but I’ve never seen these snakes do anything but go about their own business.

YouTube Working For Real Estate In Trumansburg?

It will take more than a video gimmick to sell a house in current economic conditions. The following YouTube video has been online for four days, and in all that time, it’s had only one visitor.

Trumansburg Shopping for Halloween Already?

Has anyone in Trumansburg started their shopping for Halloween candy already? I see that the supplies are already in one of our local stores.

Secret Societies

Jonathan posted about the new Yoga workshop at the Masonic Temple.  I know Freemasonry is a little spooky, but I’ve known the owner of this enterprise for about 30 years and I’ve never known her to go off on a crusade, or even pick up a sword. Amy Abelson lives right here in Ulysses and [...]

Sensible Busing For Elementary School Students

We could drive our son to school in relative comfort, it’s true, but if every family does that every day, it creates a nasty traffic situation, and the waste of a great deal of fuel as well.

Masonic Yoga Hits Trumansburg

Workshops are available this summer at the Yoga Loft in the Masonic Temple in Trumansburg.

Video Under Ulysses Waters

The underwater videos of Cayuga Lake’s waters, while not very eventful, do have a nice kind of serene quality to them.

A Trumansburg Storm

The following warning from the National Weather Service for Trumansburg and Ithaca was passed on not too long ago by WIVB: “THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BINGHAMTON HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… CENTRAL TOMPKINS COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW YORK… * UNTIL 815 PM EDT * AT 514 PM EDT…LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS [...]

Choppy But Successful Women Swimmin 2009

The water was fairly cold for this time of year as well, and some swimmers were pulled out with hypothermia. Nonetheless, the event was a success – the fundraising goal of the event was exceeded by several thousand dollars.