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2 snowmobilers charged with impaired sledding

Accused: Gregory J. McDowell, 67, Swift Road, Fabius; Norman R. Eaton, 69, Bryn Mawr Drive, Syracuse Charges: Operating a snowmobile while intoxicated, a misdemeanor; no required proof of …

Cuyler gets $50,000 state grant for town office

The town of Cuyler has received a $50,000 state grant to renovate the town’s old railroad depot for use as the town office, Assembly Member Jeff Gallahan (R-Manchester) has announced. …

Cincinnatus school board meets Feb. 13

The Board of Education of the Cincinnatus Central School District will meet at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 13 in the school library.

C’ville OKs up to $35K of work at Gutchess concession stand

The Cortlandville Town Board approved on Wednesday spending up to $35,000 to improve a concession stand at Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex, and issuing a request for proposals to do so. The board …
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Gals can create a mosaic for Galentine's Day, along with a variety of other activities to celebrate female friends the day before Valentine's Day.
Spend Galentine’s Day making memories with your girls
Feb. 14 is for your significant other, but Feb. 13 is Galentine’s Day – a day to spend with the special ladies in your life. The holiday was created on the NBC show “Parks and …
What do you do when you get a bag of spinach when you wanted a bag of lettuce? Casserole.
The best mistake you can eat
It started with a mistake. I had visited one of my favorite farmers and grabbed what I thought was a bag of salad greens. It turns out it was spinach — tasty and fresh and all that, but …
Investiture Dabbler, color pencil and ink on paper, created in 2024.
Dowd reveals two exhibitions in February
The Dowd Gallery of Fine Arts a SUNY Cortland will have a pair of exhibitions in February of art, including work from an Ithaca artist who focuses on the dream of utopia. “Parts and …
The Hale telescope, with a mirror 200 inches across, has been capturing galaxies for 75 years.
Hale Telescope sees its first light and continues for 75 years
On Jan. 26, 1949, the monumental Hale Telescope saw its first light. With a staggering 200-inch diameter mirror, Hale became the largest telescope in the world for a 30-year run. Work on Hale …
John Wayne and Kim Darby star in "True Grit," which will be screened for free Feb. 13 at the Center for the Arts of Homer as part of its "Westerns With the Chief" series.
Coffee with a cop – with cowboys
While it may be nice sipping coffee with a cop, watching his favorite childhood movie with him may form a deeper connection. The Center for the Arts of Homer is hosting “Westerns with the …
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Physical therapy and exercise can prevent and treat osteoporosis

Cayuga Health provides patients with several effective therapies for treating and preventing osteoporosis including medications, vitamin and mineral supplements, and bone building exercises.
Osteoporosis occurs when your bones progressively break down and become weaker. The disease is often described as silent because you may not notice outward symptoms until a fracture occurs. …
Death notices
Fralick — Donna L. Pendergast Fralick, born Sept. 1, 1950, died Feb. 2, 2025. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, from noon to 3 p.m. at Hi - Lanes Bowling Center, 8 …
MILLER — Warren E. “Bub” Miller, 88, of Lansing, died Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, at Perkins Funeral Home, 55 W. Main St., …
MARKS — Danny Lee Marks Sr., born Aug. 27, 1958, died Jan. 25, 2025. Please join his family and friends at a celebration of life Feb. 9, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Beaudry community …
HENRY — Judy A. Henry, 75, of Cincinnatus, died Jan. 26, 2025. There will be no immediate services. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to the K.L. …
Sports

Marathon girls basketball drubs McGraw

Marathon's Kennedy Eaton, center, defends McGraw's Leah Terwilliger, left, Wednesday night at McGraw High School.
The Marathon girls basketball team took care of an overmatched McGraw team Wednesday night at McGraw High School. The Olympians allowed just two second-half points and won 48-7 for their second win …
McGraw's Morgan Brown prepares to serve the ball Tuesday night at McGraw High School.

McGraw girls volleyball falls in sectional opener

The No. 8 McGraw girls volleyball team got off to a rough start and couldn’t complete a comeback in a 11-25, 9-25, 25-20, 13-25 loss to No. 9 Owen D. Young/Richfield Springs in the Section III …
Moravia's Olivia Genson makes a pass up the court Monday night at Moravia High School.

Moravia girls basketball wins seventh straight

MORAVIA –– The Moravia girls basketball team played some stifling defense through three quarters, opening up a 40-6 lead on senior night in a 46-18 win over Spencer-Van Etten Monday night …
Groton's Carmen Bishop, right, gets her opponent in a headlock Saturday at Homer High School.

Homer Lady Legacy Tournament

HOMER Mya Locke (120 pounds) and Brielle Nels (132 pounds) both won their respective weight classes at Saturday’s Homer Lady Legacy Tournament. Locke went 4-0 with three pins and a 20-9 …
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When it comes to chili, don't confuse "spicy" with "hot." The dish should be spicy, with cumin, coriander and lots of flavor. But you don't need to use much, if any, hot pepper.
When it comes to chili, don't confuse "spicy" with "hot." The dish should be spicy, with cumin, coriander and lots of flavor. But you don't need to use much, if any, hot pepper.
When it comes to chili, don't confuse "spicy" with "hot." The dish should be spicy, with cumin, coriander and lots of flavor. But you don't need to use much, if any, hot pepper.
When it comes to chili, don't confuse "spicy" with "hot." The dish should be spicy, with cumin, coriander and lots of flavor. But you don't need to use much, if any, hot pepper.
When it comes to chili, don't confuse "spicy" with "hot." The dish should be spicy, with cumin, coriander and lots of flavor. But you don't need to use much, if any, hot pepper.