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The McGraw School District Board of Education has adopted a $16.56 million school budget proposal for 2024-25, which district residents can vote on May 21. The plan raises spending 1.7% from …

NYSERDA describes how it would turn landfill into light

DRYDEN – Dryden residents and other interested parties got their first official look Wednesday at a project designed to breathe new life into an old landfill. The site, the former Caswell …

C’ville more than halves $6.7 million request to Congress

The Town of Cortlandville reduced its request for federal money for a “community hub” at Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex by more than half to $3 million, Supervisor Tom Williams told the …

New York State Electric & Gas and will use funding from New York State to apply one-time bill credits for all electric and natural gas customers as part of the state’s ongoing efforts to …

Lime Hollow Nature Center will have a stewardship day from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday to refresh trails, gardens and other attractions at the 400-acre nature center in Cortlandville. The center …

Businesses see mixed effect from Groton Avenue roadwork

The bitter smell of diesel, the effort to dodge equipment and trucks and a few chunks of missing sidewalk have combined to cut sales 40% at Groton Avenue Liquor Store, its owner says as work …

City asks state legislators to help reinstate bed tax

The city of Cortland wants to reinstate a 1% occupancy tax on hotel and motel beds that expired last September, asking state legislators to help it with this goal. The Cortland Common Council …

DRYDEN — Two Tompkins Cortland Community College students have received the 2024 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence by the State University of New York: Marybeth Ortlieb and Louis …

The Cortland County Office for the Aging will have a volunteer recruitment fair from 1:30 to 3 p.m. April 24 at the Age Well Center, 165 S. Main St., Cortland. Fourteen agencies and organization …

SOUTH OTSELIC — South Otselic’s Annual Fishing and Heritage Day will be May 18 in South Otselic, in Chenango County. In addition to the fishing programs across the highway from the …

Ken Blanchard, the author of “The One-Minute Manager” will address business leaders May 8 at the CNY Leadership Symposium, the Cortland Area Chamber of Commerce announced Monday. He …

Three Cortland County seniors have won the Zonta Club’s 2024 Education Award: •Hannah Wilson, a senior at McGraw High School, won the Jean M. Coon Humanitarian Education Award. She …

Tapping the tradition

The temperature was 38 degrees. When it wasn't raining, it was snowing. But people still focused on Marathon and the Central New York Maple Festival. People crowded the Maple Museum to buy syrup …

Cortland methadone clinic awaits OK to open in May

A methadone clinic set to open in Cortland expects to start operating next month, pending approvals from state and federal agencies, clinic director Grace Kelley said Friday. Kelley said the …

Dryden approves local law governing solar PILOTs

DRYDEN — The Dryden Town Board on Thursday adopted a local law governing solar-energy developments. Board members also learned fire coordinator Chris O’Connor continues to pursue …

A new Taco Bell restaurant will break ground at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at 860 Route 13, Cortlandville, in front of the Price Chopper grocery, the Cortland Area Chamber of Commerce has announced. The …

The Cortland Free Library has announced that Kay Zaharis and Priscilla Berggren-Thomas will become interim co-directors of the library as it seeks a permanent position. They begin April 22. …

The village of Homer will work on water mains from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday on James Street between Bartlett and and Route 281, the village announced Friday. The road will be closed and …

Accused: Heather S. Gee, 43, Penguin Drive, Cortlandville Charges: Seventh-degree possession of a controlled substance, driving while ability impaired by drugs, misdemeanors; no headlights, no …

Neighbors wonder how to use railroad to nowhere

The rattling of a train makes lifelong Cortland resident April Martin feel at home. Twenty years ago, she would listen to the sound of the train passing her house, comforted. “I miss the …

Figure skaters shows their ‘True Colors’ this weekend

The ice will be white. The skating show this weekend will be many colors. And it’s all to prepare for a national competition in California where the color scheme will be painted in gold, silver …

MORAVIA — Alnye Trucking of Moravia received a Fleet Safety Award from the Trucking Association of New York the association has announced. The awards recognize association members with the …

The United Way for Cortland County has announced it will help food and shelter programs access funding allocated to Cortland County from the federal government through the Emergency Food and Shelter …

The YWCA of Cortland has announced that representatives of state Sen. Lea Webb (D-Binghamton_ will have offers hours from 1 to 4 p.m. the third Monday of the month at the YWCA on Clayton Avenue in …

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