This is the last edition of the Cortland Standard. The presses have been silent since August, when we shifted our printing to a facility in Oswego. At the time, I had hoped that cost-saving …
Losing a newspaper means the greater Cortland area becomes a news desert, joining 54 million Americans who lack reliable access to local news, according to a report by the Medill School of Journalism …
Going back to school as an adult has its challenges, both financially and mentally. A $50,000 grant from the state aims to make this transition easier at TC3. Tompkins Cortland Community College …
Guthrie Medical Center has sponsored The Cortland Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Showcase event, covering all admission fees. The event goes from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on March 29 at JM McDonald …
Musicians in high school will perform in conjunction with musicians with decades of experience at a new music fundraiser. Playing it Forward, a concert to honor musicians and to raise money for …
McLEAN —The McLean Community Church will offer a scalloped potatoes and ham dinner from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday at the church, 50 Church St. The $15 meal features scalloped potatoes, ham, a …
DRYDEN – Kids get the fidgets. So do adults – ADHD and autism affect them, too. Tompkins Cortland Community College has opened a new sensory space designed to help neurodiverse students, …
The Cortland County Pomona Grange will have a spaghetti supper fundraiser starting 5 p.m. April 5 at the East Homer Grange hall. The menu includes all-you-can-eat spaghetti and meatballs with …
DRYDEN — Tompkins Cortland Community College is asking the community for input on the college’s next strategic plan. Survey feedback will be compiled and used to develop goals that will …
DRYDEN —The village of Dryden is looking to disperse state funds for a housing rehabilitation program. The funds will be used to rehabilitate substandard, single-family, owner occupied …
Shoppers at a Cortland thrift store have been dodging raindrops for months, but the problem has gone beyond something to maneuver around while shopping for trinkets. Cortland ReUse, located at …
The Homer Central School District’s annual election will be May 20. Aaron Bouwens, Amy Kida and Eddie Maslin’s terms will expire June 30. Anyone interested in running for a seat …
Returning champion Dan Cross will join the competitors April 5 for a pancake-eating contest as part of the Central New York Maple Festival in Marathon. He’ll be raising money for the …
The Cortland Area Chamber of Commerce has hired Debbie Thayer as its director of events and finance. Thayer was first hired by the Cortland Area Chamber of Commerce in 2004 and was promoted …
Alayah Green will once again shave Roxanne Davis’s head on Sunday. It’s become a tradition. Alayah, an 11-year-old cancer survivor from Auburn, will take the shaver to Davis’ …
Mark April 26 on the calendar if you have old or unused medication to get rid of — that’s the date of the next Cortland County Drug Takeback, Cortland County Sheriff Mark Helms has …
DRYDEN — Ty Marshal of the Center for the Arts of Homer will speak Monday at the meeting of Dryden Seniors. The meeting will begin at 11:45 a.m., followed by lunch at 12:15 p.m. at the …
MORAVIA — The state Department of Environmental Conservation and The Nature Conservancy in New York announced Wednesday that 92 acres will be added to the Owasco Flats Wildlife Management Area …
When a drama club only has 12 members, it’s difficult to stage a full musical. Doing a handful of mini-musicals, however, gives each performer a chance to shine. Cincinnatus High School …
The Board of Education of the Cincinnatus Central School District will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the school library.
The Cortland American Legion at 212 Tompkins St. will have its monthly breakfast from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday. All breakfasts are cooked to order and an omelet special is featured.
The Cortland Enlarged City School District Board of Education will have these meetings in March at the Kaufman Center, 1 Valley View Drive: •Board of Education committee meetings — 5 …
The city of Cortland reached a three-year contract Tuesday night with one of its unions representing administrative workers, promising a 2% raise in its second and third years. The agreement …
A home on Phillips Road in Marathon is a total loss after a fire Tuesday afternoon, according to Marathon fire officials. Firefighters were called to the scene at 3020 Phillips Road around 3:40 …
The McGraw High School Drama Club is set to open “Newsies” next week, a musical about a revolution, which has students thinking about what things in their own life they want to stand up …