Living-and-leisure

The Seven Valleys Health Coalition offers its 2025 Winter Challenge, a four-week game in January to get people out and active during the darkest time of the years. The activities, presented in a …

SENECA FALLS — The annual It’s a Wonderful Life Festival will take place Friday through Sunday in Seneca Falls, marking the iconic film that was based in upstate New York. The …

You have three opportunities this weekend to be entertained by Todd Meredith and The Rave-Ons at Cortland Repertory Theatre. The group offers a tribute to Buddy Holly and other rock …

Plan your fun

Here’s a sampling of what’s going on in the greater Cortland area. HOLIDAY EVENTS Dec. 13: Christmas With the Celts, 8 p.m. Center for the Arts of Homer. Dec. 13: Friday …

From Hollywood page, to stand-up -- to Cortland

Kimberly Clark, a Syracuse native, went from being a page on the Late Late Show, to performing standup on it. Clark is headlining her first Central New York comedy show Saturday at the Ake …

Tickets for comedian Nurse John are on sale as he expands his stand-up The Short Staffed Tour, adding dates in Syracuse and Binghamton. Nurse John has more than 7 million followers on TikTok. …

Ghosts of Christmas to haunt 1890 House — and the radio

The show WHAT: “A Christmas Carol” WHEN: 7 to 8 p.m. Dec. 21 WHERE: The 1890 House Museum, 37 Tompkins St., Cortland TICKETS: $5-10 bit.ly/3Bm8Qno   …

The world’s second fruitcake

Columnist and wit Calvin Trillian once said nobody ever buys a fruitcake for oneself. Comedian Johnny Carson once remarked that there’s only one fruitcake in the world, and each Christmas, …

Tips for the holidays and LGBTQ folks

For many people the holiday season is a great time to see family, travel, and share gifts. The LGBTQ+ community is no exception, but for those who have complicated relationships with their family it …

Barb Gage and Chuck Kasten won Friday’s duplicate bridge match with 14.5 points. Linda Christ and Gail Briggs were second with 13.5 points. Barb Klockowski and Laura Simon were third with …

A safe space for family caregivers to share their experiences, challenges and successes meets from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Dec. 19. The meeting is available in person at Access to Independence, 26 N. …

Events write the next chapter in local authorship

You probably have a neighbor who writes, and you don’t even know. But many stores, organizations and events have put in effort to give local artists and artisans a platform and local authors …

ITHACA — you can watch a video of artist Jane Kim as she paints a Northern Cardinal on Saturday at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in Ithaca. The interactive events, which starts at 10 a.m. …

Finn, our first Golden Retriever, loved swimming. We discovered this fact when he was very young and jumped out of the canoe in the middle of Homer Lake in Illinois and had to swim for shore. After …

Spaceflight’s underdog: Rocket Lab shows reliability

With the success of its 56th launch Nov. 24, Rocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle is a hidden gem in the spaceflight industry. A small, yet powerful and highly reliable rocket, it has put 203 …

Society brings the history to Cortland's holidays

This holiday season, you can carry on traditions of the past, or simply go learn about them. The Cortland County Historical Society plans four events to get history fans in the holiday spirit. …

Homer for the Holidays Dec. 15 will feature Victorian wassailers, a craft fair and more at the Center for the Arts of Homer. Choirs, ensembles and school groups will perform starting at 5 p.m. …

Plan your fun

Here’s a sampling of what’s going on in the greater Cortland area. HOLIDAY EVENTS Dec. 5: Cocktails with Santa, 7 to 9 p.m., Cortland Repertory Theatre, Cortland. Dec. 6: …

I had a few friends visit for Halloween, and there’s two things that hungover people with glitter still lurking on their faces don’t want to do the morning after a bar crawl: Go outside; …

The Cortland County Office for Aging is offering a weekly ongoing Good Grief Circle for one hour at 2 p.m. Wednesdays at the Age Well Center, 165 Main St., Cortland. The meeting is a gathering …

‘Who Let the Dogs Out?’ exhibit to open Friday

Dogs have a lot of personality, but with a lot of precision and effort, their energy and expressions can be documented, artists say. The themed community art exhibit “Who Let the Dogs Out? …

What’s normal? It’s not what you think

The Myth of Normal By Gabor Mate, Penguin Random House 2022 There are troubling trends afoot in the world around us. People have lost trust in each other and in the institutions that were once …

Santa, gingerbread, music and books at the library

DECEMBER BOOK RELEASES A selection of some of the most-anticipated releases. • 10 Things I Love About America: That I Learned While Living Abroad, by Caroline Kennedy • …

Close your eyes and listen to Ebenezer Scrooge, Jacob Marley, Old Fezziwig and Belle as Center Stages and The 1890 House Museum present the radio play version of “A Christmas Carol.” …

Christine Buck presented “Signs of the Times,” a study of the parent-teacher association in Smithville Flats, Chenango County, at the Nov. 20 meeting of the Ladies Literary Club. It …

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