Finding Ulysses

Elizabeth Thomas sends us the following note about an important event tomorrow. If you’re like me, you’ve got a few broken electronic devices around the house that you haven’t been sure about how to dispose of. Tomorrow is the opportunity to do so responsibly. “Have you been unsure of the proper disposal method for all [...]

Local organizations will hold an information session, in the Fire Hall in Trumansburg on March 18, about their efforts to ban fracking.

A copy of the petition being sent by the Ulysses Gas Drilling Advisory Board, requesting that the Ulysses Town Board act to ban hydrofracking in our community.

At 7:00 PM tonight in the Trumansburg Fire Hall, Dr. Stephen Penningroth will be giving a presentation of what we know about the water quality of these creeks. The meeting is sponsored by Back to Democracy.

This Friday evening, at 7:00 in the Trumansburg Fire Hall, Back To Democracy is holding a meeting for the discussion of a campaign by Citizen Action of New York to promote fair and open elections through the regulation of campaign finance. Mary Clark of CANY will be there to discuss the organization’s attempt to reform [...]

Our Back To Democracy film this month was “The Ground Truth” a documentary of the experiences of the soldiers before, during, and after combat in Iraq. It is a very powerful film. From the discussion afterward, it seemed everyone was deeply touched. The film pulls you into their troubled lives. Some of them lost limbs, [...]

Back to Democracy has been a dynamic group for some time now, and their new web site ought to help them expand their reach even further.