Hidden above McGraw High School, just beyond the baseball diamond, is a piece of national history. In 1848, McGraw baptists founded New York Central College as the America’s first …
Tammy Magee stood Friday afternoon outside her Clinton Avenue house in Cortland to look over a stalk of corn growing between the sidewalk and curb. Nearby were large black garbage bags full of …
DRYDEN — The Dryden Town Historical Society will sponsor Homestead Heritage Fair Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 24 at the Southworth Homestead, 14 North St., Dryden. This year’s …
Cortland County residents will gather Sunday to remember the deadliest terror attacks in U.S. history, 21 years ago: The city of Cortland will have its annual 9/11 remembrance ceremony from 8:30 …
The city of Cortland failed to enact policies to ensure federal stimulus funds were properly spent and city officials say they are concerned about defending the spending. They fear the federal …
The Cortland Department of Public Works announced Thursday it will resurface four more streets this construction season: West Main Street, Cowance Street, Rob Roy Street and Jewett Avenue. Crews …
The city will host a New Year's Eve celebration this year, creating a new version of an event canceled for the past two years during the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision drew objections from Tim …
Sandro Mironti has learned to adjust: the noise of heavy equipment; the difficulty accessing his business on Main Street; the occasional hole or trench nearby. His neighbors are doing the …
As the summer nears its close, the city Department of Public Works continues construction on city streets with the help of surrounding towns. “It's a good tradeoff for services,” …
The first phase of a project by the Cortland County Industrial Development Agency to clean the former Apex site in Cortland was completed Wednesday, the IDA reported.
Firefighters wanted the Homer Fire Station refurbished. Someone else wanted accessibility for people with disabilities improved. A Cortland County legislator wanted the village of Homer’s …
A ceremony marking the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon will be 8:30 a.m. Sunday at the 9/11 memorial in Homer, organizers said Tuesday. Actual …
Cortland’s Common Council approved a plan Tuesday night to seek proposals for large bins that would be distributed to residents for household waste and recycling, moving the cost of …
Toddlers chased soap bubbles. Older children wore crowns of balloons. Others petted a tortoise, or were draped with a snake. A pair of boys swung for the fences, and would have sent the ball to …
The dilapidated appearance of the red and white building along the southern end of the quaint row of homes in the village of Homer belied its role in local history. The shop had appeared closed …
A semi-circle of more than a dozen artists painted murals Friday on canvases at the back of the Cortland Corset Building while guitar music played in the background. Twenty-seven pallets lay on …
Garbage and recycling pickup in the village of Homer will be delayed one day next week because of the Labor Day holiday on Monday, the village announced Friday. Wednesday pickups with be Thursday …
The end of construction on Clinton Avenue in Cortland can’t come soon enough for Becky Guernsey, a manager of Shaw and Boehler Florist. “Normally, we get more walk-ins, but we lost …
Given $10 million to revitalize downtown Homer, residents suggested on Thursday using it for better waterfront access and increased walkability. Better signage for restaurants would be good, they …
Kinney Drugs has opened flu vaccination appointments in all its New York pharmacies, including the pharmacies in Cortland, Cortlandville, Dryden, Moravia and Tully, the company announced Tuesday. …
Four Cortland firefighters will be cross-trained as paramedics with part of nearly $383,000 in federal grants, the fire chief and mayor announced Monday. The rest of the money will be spent on an …
The Chrome Divas of Cortland hit the road again this year to raise $2,200 to fight breast cancer. The annual Chrome Divas and Dudes for a Cure Breast Cancer Awareness Ride helped the Cortland …
A nearly 20-year project to convert a century-old former church on the Homer Village Green to an arts center brought myriad opportunities: for entertainment, for community, for historic preservation. …
