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Cortland County delays solar tax break authority change

A plan to shift responsibility for approving property tax breaks for solar projects from the Cortland County Legislature to the Cortland County Industrial Development Agency will undergo further …

Entrepreneur hopes to return a cafe to downtown Dryden

DRYDEN – Kayla Lane had been working her plans for the corner space at routes 38 and 13 in Dryden for months, but finally put the name in the window: The Corner Brew, a return to having a cafe …

Hoping for cold: Local resorts optimistic about ski season

Despite a weekend forecast of rain and high temperatures in the 40s, Greek Peak Mountain Resort officials still hope to open the ski season Friday and Song and Labrador mountain resorts are expected …

Travelers offer advice for tackling Thanksgiving traffic

Robert Velamisa of Brooklyn New York plans to travel over 800 miles over the next week to bring his daughter, a student of SUNY Cortland, home for the holiday. “I’m traveling from …

Cortland weighs in on Christmas decoration debate

Whether it's from working in retail, or because of her personal beliefs, August Falen of Cortland thinks it’s too early to decorate for Christmas.“It’s just a capitalistic …

9th Grade Honor RollIngrid Aagaard, Anna Aldrich, Lydia Andre, Ryan Beard, Orion Bennett, Skie Bennett, Garrett Berthelot, Isabelle Brown, Landon Brown, Ruthalina Caravella, Anthony Cicioni, Dante …

Cortland and Tompkins counties were dropped to a low risk of coronavirus spread, the federal government reported Friday, as the risk in Broome and Tioga counties was dropped to medium.The risk level …

Coronavirus recap

TUESDAY With Thanksgiving around the corner, and the price of turkey at a record high, Cortland Loaves and Fishes, for the first time in two years, will open its dining room to serve a free …

DRYDEN — The Dryden Town Historical Society will help people make a three-dimensional star at a holiday workshop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Dec. 3 at the Southworth Homestead, 14 North St. …

‘Disgustingly healthy’: Cortland resident Dorothy ‘Dottie’ Green turning 100

Born in Cortland on Nov. 19, 1922, Dorothy “Dottie” Green turns 100 on Saturday.“It’s unbelievable,” Green said. “I started saying I’m disgustingly healthy …

The Cortland Board of Education will have these meetings at the Kaufman Center, 1 Valley View Drive, Cortland: The audit and finance committee will meet 2:45 p.m. today. The school board meets …

Four men were charged this week following a fight Sunday on Port Watson Street in Cortland over how long one of the combatants was in the bathroom, city police reported Thursday.Charged:* Travis …

Cortland County reported five cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, raising the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 12,822, the state Health Department reports.Tompkins and Cayuga counties …

The speakers Thursday were from Kentucky, but the stories could have been from anywhere, including Homer, or Cortland or Dryden. Stories of addiction, numbing trauma, prison and …

Proposal on local bath salts law debated at hearing

Several people make impassioned pleas Thursday concerning a proposed Cortland County law banning synthetic drugs, debating whether the plan would help victims or make their lives worse.The comments …

Grants activate creative and innovate robots

Four second-graders at Truxton Academy Charter School tried their hands Thursday operating a robot that looked like a small, glowing ball, directing it around a maze and steering it into tiny bowling …

The village of Homer plans a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. Friday at its new bus shelter at 45 S. Main St., in front of the Homer Fire Station.The shelter was paid for with a $10,000 grant from …

Homer police warn of a scam where a caller claims to be a police officer with a federal commission.The caller on Tuesday gave a fake name and badge number and said a warrant had been issued for the …

Guess what's back: Influenza

To get a flu shot:* To get a flu or COVID-19 vaccine, call your primary care provider or schedule with a local pharmacy.* Use this vaccine finder to locate a provider near you: …

Groton approves solar project moratorium

GROTON — The Groton Town Board approved a six-month moratorium Tuesday on commercial solar power projects to give it time to update a 2018 town law, the town clerk said Wednesday.Robin Cargian …

Cortland County reported five cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, and one death, raising the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 12,817, the state Health Department reports.Tompkins and …

The Serenity Garden has been installed at the Renzi Cancer Center at Guthrie Cortland Medical Center, the Cortland Memorial Foundation has announced.The garden is a gift from the Yaman Family …

Cortlandville pays out housing rehabilitation grants

Low-income homeowners will get money to repair their homes in the third payout from a $300,000 community development block grant, Cortlandville Town Board members decided Wednesday. The board …

6 additional months to survey potential solar site

The city Common Council approved a lease extension Tuesday for a company proposing a solar power farm off South Pendleton Street. Nashville, Tennessee-based Davis Hill Development, LLC wants to …

Panel pieces together puzzle of new legislature districts

Redistricting a country is a little like putting together a jigsaw puzzle. It has hundreds of pieces defined by the U.S. Census, but the puzzle has dozens of possible combinations, each of which …

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