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Cortland police will host Cocoa with the Cops from 3 to 5 p.m. Dec. 18. Santa Claus will be the guest of honor at the city's Waterworks on Broadway, Cortland police announced Thursday in a …

McGraw to host holiday festivities Saturday

It’ll be a tad early, but Christmas in McGraw will be Saturday. Expect tree lightings, music, gifts – even a collective of nativity displays. “It’s to bring everyone …

McGraw students honor veterans at wreath-laying

Paul Torrey of McGraw probably wasn't much older than the McGraw High School students clustered Tuesday outside the Lamont Free Library in the village. He had enlisted in the U.S. Navy in October …

Store to be built at Route 281 and Kinney Gulf

C P Read Realty plans to build a 6,000-square-foot store and parking lot at Route 281 near Kinney Gulf Road in Cortlandville, on the same property as Meldrim's Paint Center. The Cortlandville Town …

Cortland to down dying ash trees

Cortland has identified and plans to remove nearly 100 ash trees that have been compromised by the emerald ash borer, whose larvae feed underneath the bark of ash trees. Cortland’s Common …

Here are the first marking period honor rolls in the Cincinnatus Central School District: GRADE 12 HONOR ROLLJustice Crane, Hailee Dorau, Garrett Frink, Alayna Holtmart, Mathew Kemp, Piper …

The United Presbyterian Church at 25 Church St., Cortland, will give awawy 100 stockings with gifts from 1 to 3 p.m. Dec. 17, said the Rev. David H. Johnson, pastor of the church.The distribution …

Cortland County reported five cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, raising the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 12,899, the state Health Department reports.Tompkins and Cayuga counties …

The city of Cortland will hire an engineering company to design projects to improve Tompkins Street and Homer Avenue in much the same way it has rebuilt Main Street and Clinton Avenue, right down to …

County reviews policies it will send to trash haulers

Haulers to the Cortland County landfill will face a number of policies starting Jan. 1 requiring them to wear orange vests, to wait in their vehicles and to stop swearing at the landfill employees. …

A year after the town of Cortlandville adopted a comprehensive plan to foster development in some areas while protecting the environment and aquifers in others, the town has yet to adopt many of the …

Water Works Santa returns for first time since pandemic

Santa Claus is scheduled to appear at the Cortland Water Works for three nights in a return to a beloved tradition that dates back decades.Plant No. 1 at the Water Works off Broadway will be the …

Local educator to travel to Mexico with Fulbright

Amoreena Tellaeche is the kind of educator who keeps in touch with children well beyond their days in her classroom. “I like to hear about their accomplishments and how they’ve turned …

My first encounter with Al Vieira was an argument. I was a business reporter in Binghamton; Al was the assistant managing editor — my boss' boss — with the temerity to re-write the …

Accused: Garrett R. George, 24, of CortlandCharges: Driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanorDetails: George lost control of his vehicle about 2:10 a.m. Nov. 5, when it overturned on Interstate 81 in …

The American Legion Post 489 of Cortland will offer its monthly breakfast 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the post on Tompkins Street. All orders are cooked by order and an omelet special is always …

Budding community garden hosts winter party

to get involvedIf you’d like to donate to the project, visit donate.seedmoney.org/7674/practice before Dec. 15. Hed: Budding community garden hosts winter partyCommunity Learning garden to …

Library hosts legendary holiday celebration in Dryden

DRYDEN – A crowd of children in search of Christmas ornaments scrambled out the doors of Southworth Library in Dryden on Saturday and into a hay ride that would drive them through a town full …

The state Health Department reports 28,293 Cortland County residents have completed the initial series of COVID-19 vaccination, or 59.2% of the county’s total population. A total of 12.8% of …

Friday Cortland County added 600 jobs in October, compared with October 2021, bringing it to 19,000 jobs, the most since March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic began, shutting down the world economy, …

SUNY Cortland was nationally recognized recently as a 2022 ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting, the college announced in a release. The ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge is a …

Tree lighting brightens up Courthouse park

Eight-year-old Brooke Dice of Cortland held her mother’s hand as hundreds gathered Friday evening in Courthouse Park in Cortland to watch as a Christmas tree standing in its fountain was …

Hungry for access

Hed: Hungry for accessCortland County organizations create a system to ease rising food insecurityBy JACOB MACKStaff Reporterjmack@cortlandstandard.comNearly one person in eight in Cortland County …

Schumer earmarks $3 million for mental health facility

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer brought with him the promise of $3 million for Cortland County's new mental health facility on Friday when he visited Cortland, and another $14 billion for mental health …

Nonprofits get a boost

From a wall inside the Central New York Living History Center in Cortlandville, a life-size replica of the front of a locomotive looms over a collection of miniature trains and railroad memorabilia. …

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