CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) — George Mann, a folk singer from Ithaca, New York, has been playing classic music to nursing home residents across the country for years. Once the coronavirus pandemic began, Mann had to find out a way to continue this tradition while being socially distanced. For the past 10 years, Mann has been a full-time musician. His love of music spans decades.

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ITHACA, N.Y. (WETM) — A man was rescued on Tuesday after he fell roughly 75 feet inside the gorge trail at Buttermilk Falls State Park in Ithaca. Crews used a rope system to lower themselves down to the victim and when rescuers made contact with the man, he stated that he had an ankle injury and needed help getting out.

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WAYLAND, N.Y. (WETM) — The second wave of winners in New York’s “Get a Shot to Make Your Future” vaccine incentive was announced Thursday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. Among the recipient…

Wayland teen reacts to winning free college scholarship through NYS vaccine incentive

A new $56,000-a-year Alzheimer’s drug would raise Medicare premiums broadly, and some patients who are prescribed the medication could face copayments of about $11,500 annually, according to a research report published Wednesday.

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ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — Before long, some 40 million Americans will have to start paying back their debt. Initially, when the COVID outbreak bega, the government put a pause on payments to banks and lenders due to the economy and the job market crashing.

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"New Yorkers are getting vaccinated in greater numbers every single day, and that means we can take action to reopen the economy, put people back to work and resume normal lives," Governor Cuomo said.

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CORNING, N.Y. (WETM) – Arbor Housing and Development hosted a ribbon-cutting event Thursday to showcase its new community garden at Lamphear Court in the City of Corning. The project took aro…

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A suspect in an armed robbery in Janesville on Friday morning was arrested after a crash in Beloit while fleeing police, Janesville police reported.

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