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Dryden uses $50,000 to support low-income housing project

DRYDEN – The town of Dryden plans to use money from its Community Housing Development Fund to support a 53-unit apartment project proposed for a vacant site on Freese Road. After a brief …

GROTON — The Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce will have a Community Conversation from 9 to 10:30 a.m. May 29 in Groton to discuss its NY Forward Grant, its first-in-the-county Pro-Housing …

Dryden issues permit to build pedestrian span over Route 13

DRYDEN — Dryden’s Town Board granted a use and occupancy permit Thursday for a bridge to carry bicycle and foot traffic across Route 13 on the town’s western edge. The permits …

DRYDEN — Dryden Central School District voters will decide the fate May 21 of a $47.05 million spending plan for 2024-25 that increases spending 0.5%. The $47,049,383 budget proposal …

ITHACA — Cornell University President Martha E. Pollack announced Thursday she will step down June 30 after seven years in the position. “There is so much more to Cornell than the …

Tall fences

DRYDEN — Fears that its compressor station in Dryden might be too tempting a target for vandals – and possibly people with more sinister ideas – has prompted an energy company to …

TC3, Cortland get $1.2M for Early College High School

Each year, 20 to 30 Cortland students get associate’s degrees from TC3 before graduating, said Superintendent Bob Edwards. Now, they will have access to more opportunities, such as classes at …

Dryden Fiber wiring continues in village

DRYDEN – Utility workers installed cable in parts of Dryden on Friday, a sign of what Dryden Fiber officials say is ongoing progress toward making high-speed internet service available to all …

Cannabis dispensary opens Monday in Dryden

DRYDEN — Greater Cortland area residents will soon be able to buy legal marijuana without having to drive to Syracuse, Union Springs, Binghamton or Ithaca. They can go do Dryden. Monday …

Tompkins County Director of Accounting Services, Darrel Tuttle, was recently recognized for achieving the Government Finance Institute certificate of professional development, foundations level. …

Tompkins County will offer training in how to prepare for and cope with disaster and emergencies at 5 p.m. May 16 at the Tompkins County Public Library BorgWarner Community Room, 101 E. Green St., …

Tompkins County Whole Health emphasized the importance of immunizations during this year’s National Infant Immunization Week, which runs through Monday. “Infants are particularly …

Accused: Jaret D. Carr, Clark Street Extension, Groton Charges: Driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated, misdemeanors; failure to stop at a steady red light, a violation …

Dryden partners with Caroline to seek broadband grant

DRYDEN – The town of Dryden wants 2,000 customers to use its high-speed broadband service, Dryden Fiber. It has about 40 so far. To expand its customer base – and perhaps win a …

DRYDEN -- The Dryden Town Board will have a special meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the town hall for two purposes: •To formalize a memorandum of understanding with the town of Caroline in …

Dryden approves seeking easement for South Hill trail

DRYDEN – For less than $6,000, people in and around the Town of Dryden will be able to walk or bike nearly another 8 miles on the South Hill Recreation Way trail to the Tioga County Line. …

Tompkins County Whole Health announced this week that it has ceased free distribution of COVID-19 test kits. The program ended April 4. The public health department also announced changes to its …

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 …

Thrift warehouse opens in Dryden

DRYDEN – Two business owners are selling reused goods out of a Dryden warehouse, but their mission is more than just spreading trinkets and decor. They want to provide for low-income families …

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 …

‘We want to learn by doing’

‘We want to learn by doing’ Groton school district to host Summer Career Academy By LILY BYRNE Staff Reporter lbyrne@cortlandstandard.com GROTON – Think of …

ITHACA — Tompkins County Administrator Lisa Holmes has announced she will retire at the end of the year. Holmes has been the county’s top administrator since March 22, after having …

Accused: Cameron Oliver, 23, of Ithaca Charges: Fourth-degree grand larceny, first-degree falsifying business records, felonies; criminal mischief, second-degree criminal impersonation, …

DRYDEN — the Dryden Senior Citizens will meet at 11:45 a.m. April 22 at the Dryden Veterans Memorial Home on Route 13. Announcements are 11:45 a.m.; lunch is 12:15 p.m. The menu includes …

Accused: Anna E. Carberry, 50, of Mechanicville Charges: Driving while intoxicated, first-degree aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, felonies. Details: Tompkins County …

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