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Zerbini Family Circus to stop in Cortland

You can see a Chevrolet Camaro enter a ring Tuesday, transform into a 21-foot robot, and then drive back out of the ring. The Zerbini Family Circus is coming to Cortlandville for one night only …

‘Addams Family’ opens tonight

Maybe you grew up watching the black-and-white TV show in the 1960s, or the movies of the 1990s. Perhaps the 2022 Netflix hit. Or you could watch the stage show tonight for a creepy and kooky take on …

MORAVIA — When people leave the tubs running in Moravia, it becomes a public spectacle. And that’s what this weekend will be like. Fillmore Days, with its bathtub races, will be …

This year’s Shakespeare in the Park performance follows a plotline to a story Americans know all too well. Center Stages, of Center for the Arts of Homer, began performances Friday of …

Beauty and the Beast: It’s the heart that matters

Some stories are so strong that all it takes is great performers to make it worth seeing. Cortland Repertory Theatre opened “Beauty and the Beast” Wednesday night, as its last show …

Mars Phoenix lander found signs of water on Mars

On Aug. 4, 2007, NASA launched the Mars Phoenix lander. Phoenix was the first successful soft landing on Mars since the Viking 2 probe, 32 years prior. The craft thrived on the red planet, studying …

Homer artist paints with flame

Not all canvases are painted with paint. Homer-based artist Jessica Zimmerman taught art at Homer Central School district for 13 years, but is now focusing on her own paintings. She …

Plan your fun

Here’s a sampling of what’s going on in the greater Cortland area. MUSIC Aug. 1: Unreal City, 7 p.m., Summer Concert Series in Courthouse Park, Courthouse Park, Cortland. …

New website recalls the big acts at SUNY Cortland

Sometimes the memory comes not from the show, but from how the show almost didn’t happen. Major names have played concerts at SUNY Cortland for decades, mostly before they skyrocketed in …

Plan your fun

Here’s a sampling of what’s going on in the greater Cortland area. MUSIC July 25: Taylor Made, 7 p.m., Summer Concert Series in Courthouse Park, Courthouse Park, Cortland. …

‘Wait Until Dark’: A brilliant, dimly-lit thriller

“Wait Until Dark” is thrilling from the very first lighting cue. The play, which opened Wednesday at Cortland Repertory Theatre and runs until July 26, inspired the 1967 Audrey …

Event details Greely mission — and Marathon man saving it

In the late 1800s, a Marathon man helped six men survive to return home after being deprived of food and warmth for three years, stranded in the Arctic. The Marathon Historical Society is …

Expect more than 80 vendors selling arts, crafts, books — even dog treats. Look for the entertainment. And you might even find a few artists at Holiday in Homer Saturday. The event is from …

Festival Aug. 3 shows art is what you do

Art has a million definitions — many are what you do, not what you admire. A ton of them will be executed at Arts of Main this year, including splatter-paint, literature, puppetry and pottery. …

A memory to relish

I met the Rev. Jessie Jackson for the first time when I was 18. This is about food. Trust me. The year was 1983; Jackson had visited a neighboring high school in New Hampshire on his way to …

Goat yoga coming to Freeville

FREEVILLE – Yoga is about connecting with nature – but adding animals to it can bring it to a new level. Two goat yoga sessions will be this month at Hemingway Stables in Freeville. …

More than 100 kids and adults have banded together to tell the story of a magical flying car. Center Stages’ production of “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” will run July 18 through 21 …

Mx. Congeniality drag show coming to C4Arts

Drag can provide messages of self-love, acceptance and unapologetic self-expression for all ages, drag kings and queens say. Those messages are especially important in rural areas. The drag show …

How does a shot of tequila make you feel? Maybe warm, joyous, relaxed or lighthearted. Jimmy Buffet’s “Escape to Margaritaville,” which opened at Cortland Repertory Theatre …

NASA and SpaceX launches 10th Falcon Heavy rocket

Last week, NASA and SpaceX delivered the GOES-U satellite into orbit. GOES-U was developed by the NOAA or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. This launch not only marked …

Plan Your Fun

Here’s a sampling of what’s going on in the greater Cortland area. MUSIC July 6: Johnny West Trio, 7 to 10 p.m., camper appreciation day, Cortland Country Music Park, …

Rock Garden Art Group to host annual exhibition

What started as a group of friends displaying works in a friend’s garden has turned into artists of different mediums exhibiting at the Center for the Arts of Homer. The Rock Garden Art …

Photographers can submit to Regional Photography Exhibit

Whether you love traditional photography or experimenting with Photoshop, the Regional Photography Exhibit wants your work. Photographers can submit work to Cortland Arts Connect’s 14th …

History on the Fourth, fun on the sixth

 

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