Newfield

New York State passed legislation eliminating religious exemptions to school vaccine requirements in June. In Ithaca, where vaccination rates are low in several schools, public health advocates and school administrators are hopeful that the new ... more

Police are investigating a shooting, which took place near an apartment in Newfield on Sunday. Troopers in Ithaca responded to a 'shots-fired' call at a parking lot of an apartment house on Shaffer Road. When ... more

After some public outrage, confusion, and nearly a month’s time, Athletic Director Jeff Augustine and varsity basketball Coach Chris Bubble will continue their work at the Newfield School District. At the Board of Education (BOE) ... more

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Beginning May 1, Newfield Public Library will no longer charge overdue fines for items returned later than their due dates. Patrons will no longer receive daily late fines on overdue items. Existing fines from past ... more

Deputies say a driver involved in a head-on crash in Newfield on Sunday, which resulted in three people being seriously injured - happened after one driver was under the influence of alcohol. It happened on ... more

A Newfield man was arrested this week after a New York State Police investigation revealed he stole several thousand dollars of unemployment benefits. Ransome S. VanRiper, 40, was arrested on Wednesday at 9:56 a.m. and ... more

First responders say one person was airlifted from the scene of a violent accident on Route 13 in Newfield. The crash occurred near Ithaca Recreation Sports Inc. and traffic was closed in both directions. The ... more

The Newfield baseball team had been itching to get out on the field. Not only did the poor April weather keep them off their field, they actually hadn’t played on their home field in a ... more

The final person involved in a robbery that left a Newfield man dead in December 2016 will serve jail time, a judge ruled this week. Dennis Lampila, 40, who was originally charged with second-degree murder ... more

Seriously injured occupants inside an SUV were sent to the Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre on Thursday night following a crash that occurred on the 1400 block of Elmira Road in the Town of ... more

After losing to Moriah last year in the Class D state championship game, the Newfield boys basketball team thought about what could have been. More significantly, the Trojans also thought about what could still be ... more

Newfield earned a return trip the Class D boys basketball final four thanks to another dominant defensive effort that has defined the Trojans over the last two seasons. The Trojans limited Section 11 champion Bridgehampton ... more

Somewhere along the long trip home from Delhi, the Newfield girls basketball team sat together at a Wendy’s at 10 p.m. for their annual postseason “cheer-me-up” after losing 56-35 to the No. 1-seeded Delhi Bulldogs ... more

Deputies have identified the two individuals who died in a fire that destroyed a mobile home on Dec. 27 in Newfield as Alton Hile Jr., 51, and Sandy Robinson, 71. The Tompkins County Sheriff's Office ... more