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Marietta sprouted in a cabbage patch

The seed of Marietta Corp., which grew to employ hundreds of people in Cortland, was planted in a cabbage field in Marietta in 1975. The operation's demise was announced this week as its latest …

Employers line up to recruit Voyant workers

On Wednesday, Bob Haight chatted with an acquaintance at a business ribbon-cutting: 15 companies had expressed interest in hiring some of the nearly 500 workers soon to be laid off by Voyant …

Starting Monday, Guthrie Cortland Rehabilitation Services will consolidate into one location on the Campus of Guthrie Cortland Medical Center on Alvena Avenue, the health organization announced this …

On the outside, the event Wednesday morning was a simple ribbon-cutting: a new physical therapy facility by Cayuga Medical on North Main Street in Cortland. On the inside, the event was a …

Unemployment in Cortland County fell to 4% in July from 5.4% in July 2021, as 800 residents found jobs, year over year. State Department of Labor data released Tuesday show that the number of …

Nominations sought for threatened properties The Preservation Association of Central New York is accepting nominations for its Eight That Can’t Wait list of threatened historic properties, …

Electric rates in Groton up 30.5%

GROTON — Electricity rates for village of Groton customers increased 30.5%, and the first monthly bills under the new rates will be distributed Aug. 31, a village official said Tuesday.

Lanternflies light up upstate NY, but not Cortland County

They’re in Onondaga County. And Tompkins. Broome, too. And if the state has called for the immediate stomping of any Spotted Lanternfly you might encounter, they’re not in Cortland County – yet.

Cortland to lose 500 factory jobs

Voyant Beauty and ALPLA will close their Cortland gactories, eliminating about 500 jobs, the Cortland County Business Development Corp. announced Tuesday. “This is very difficult news, …

Lack of childcare may be forcing some out of work

A lack of childcare in the greater Cortland area is keeping potential employees out of the work force, business leaders said. “We still have companies that are working with people remotely …

SAYRE, Pa. – Guthrie has named Dr. John Pamula associate program director of internal medicine residency and vice chairman of medicine quality. Pamula is a board-certified physician who …

Suit-Kote defends record in lawsuit

Suit-Kote Corp. defended its record of paying benefits to employees working on public works projects on Thursday, the day after a news report about a pending lawsuit disputing those payments was …

A new pet supply store, Pet Supplies Plus, has opened at 3928 Route 281 in Cortlandville and will have a grand opening Aug. 28 and 29. The store, run by Sean Haskell of Cortland, will offer pet …

Car ownership costs climb, but app helps monitor costs

Suzette Caulkins and Dale Thompson lamented Wednesday about the cost of operating their SUV: Gas ($4.09 a gallon); oil; parts; insurance — the tires cost $1,000 on sale. “Yes, …

Appeals court rules Suit-Kote lawsuit to proceed to trial

A state appeals court has sided with workers who filed a lawsuit against Suit-Kote Corp. over benefits they were to be paid for public works projects, agreeing the company had not adequately funded a …

Biomedical innovation means economic development for Cortland County

Cortland Biomedical in Cortlandville has added new post-processing services and technologies that it hopes will allow it to take over more of the biomedical textile production process, and could mean …

Radio station Z95.5 of Ithaca will give away backpacks and school supplies Saturday at CFCU Credit Union On Port Watson Street in Cortland. It will be one of six such giveaways leading up to the …

Lively Run Goat Dairy of Tompkins County won two gold and a silver medal recently at the American Cheese Society's national cheese competition in Portland, Oregon. The Interlaken dairy's Cayuga …

Three Bear Daycare hopes business change is just right

The restaurant of the Three Bear Inn in the village of Marathon is being converted to a day-care center, its new co-owner said Wednesday. Megan Decker, who now owns the business along with her …

Kinney Drugs plans to install self-service medication collection kiosks in all 75 New York stores in a partnership with the state Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement and MED-Project, the company has …

Report: C'ville's stormwater system in good shape

Inspections by conservation employees and self-reporting in 2021 did not identify any problems with maintenance of stormwater systems at 50 businesses in Cortlandville, states an annual report the town board received Wednesday.

ITHACA — Rheonix Inc., of Ithaca, which created an early rapid-turnaround COVID-19 test during the coronavirus pandemic, has opened a new laboratory, Rheonix Laboratories LLC, a CLIA-certified …

Catch-22 resolved

Sherwin Nepomucena had a problem. He plans to hire five new people in the next few months for the cable company he owns. But he doesn’t have the equipment they’ll need to …

Unemployment in Cortland County fell to 3.6% in June from 5.5% in June 2021, even as the labor force expanded by 400 workers. Data released Tuesday from the state Department of Labor showed …

City allocates $10,000 to stimulate downtown business during construction

In some ways, construction in downtown Cortland couldn't come at a worse time for Charbrel Karam. Inflation is high; the pandemic has eroded eat-in restaurant business. The leisure and hospitality …

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