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C’ville housing complex delayed to 2025

The Cortlandville Planning Commission approved a request Tuesday from the developer of a 68-unit housing complex to extend the project timeline until at least fall 2025. The development known as …

Mental health walk gains momentum

The Mental Health Awareness Walk has picked up momentum since it began 12 years ago – 250 participants Tuesday instead of 40 in 2012. Organizers hope efforts to help people with mental health …

The American Legion post 489 at 212 Tompkins St., Cortland, will have its monthly breakfast from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Mother’s Day. All meals are cooked to order given and an omelet …

Harmony United Methodist Church in Harford will have a rummage and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. The event at the church, 726 Route 221, will include a …

The Homer Central School District Board of Education will have a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday to hear comments on its proposed 2024-25 budget, followed by its regular board meeting at the …

The McGraw school district will have a “Meet the Candidates” night at 6 p.m. May 15 in the high school auditorium. Three, three-years positions are available to succeed Tony Opera, …

The Cincinnatus Centeral School District will have a budget hearing at 7 p.m. Thursday in Wilbur Auditorium to hear comment on the proposed 2024-25 budget proposal. After that, the board will …

The city of Cortland and Crown City Rising issued this update Tuesday of ongoing street construction work on major city streets: Main Street •Crews with CCI Construction will continue …

I could gloat over the 10 awards the Cortland Standard won in contests sponsored by the Syracuse Press Club and the New York Press Association. It’s the most we’ve ever won. What …

Dryden Fiber wiring continues in village

DRYDEN – Utility workers installed cable in parts of Dryden on Friday, a sign of what Dryden Fiber officials say is ongoing progress toward making high-speed internet service available to all …

‘Standard’ journalists win record number of awards

Speaking on the record can wrack the nerves, whether it puts the source in a good or bad light. Journalists aren’t numb to this nervousness despite conducting numerous interviews …

Cannabis dispensary opens Monday in Dryden

DRYDEN — Greater Cortland area residents will soon be able to buy legal marijuana without having to drive to Syracuse, Union Springs, Binghamton or Ithaca. They can go do Dryden. Monday …

The Cortland Area Chamber of Commerce will get a 550,000 state grant to support workforce development programs, state Sen. Lea Webb announced Friday. The money is meant to support hands-on …

C’ville close to resolving Route 13 stink

Cortlandville officials say they are close to figuring out what’s causing a noxious odor in the area of Route 13 between the Cortland city line and the Byrne Dairy plant, but hasn’t quite …

Marathon Boats: Start with planes, continue with canoes

The name “Grumman” became very familiar during World War II. Grumman-produced U.S. Navy fighter airplanes, such as Avenger torpedo bombers and carrier-based Wildcats and Hellcats, proved …

Racker to host series of independence workshops

Finance, relationships, transportation and technology – what could those four topics have in common? They’re topics for a series of independence workshops hosted by Racker. Racker, …

‘You guys aren’t treating us like humans’

Life gets life-y and it can knock anyone down hard – out of a job, out of a home. That’s what happened to Jared Drake, a 38-year area resident now living homeless, and he wants people to …

DeRUYTER — A blood drive May 10 at DeRuyter will collect blood for people who need it and will help fund a scholarship, too. If the blood drive collects 30 units, the contribution will be …

The First National Bank of Dryden has announced it promoted Jessie Farrell to assistant vice president. Farrell started working at the bank in September of 2017 and shortly after being hired, …

One generation to the next

Nodding toward his sons Wednesday, Evan Souzas couldn’t say for certain when any one, or perhaps all four, would take over ownership of the restaurant he took over from his father. And as …

Catholic Charities gets $8 million for transitional housing

An $8 million grant from the state Office of Mental Health will fund a 14-bed transitional housing facility in Cortland County for people coming out of mental health treatment settings, like …

Ducks ready for the starting gate

The Corn Ducky Derby broke records last year with nearly 8,900 ducks – a goal organizers hope to replicate Saturday. “We could have up to 1,000 people there,” said Tom …

Tompkins County Director of Accounting Services, Darrel Tuttle, was recently recognized for achieving the Government Finance Institute certificate of professional development, foundations level. …

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