Living-and-leisure

Think, for a moment, about the idea of “center.” What does “center” look like? How does it sound? How does motion work with “center?” What story can you tell …

Live music, munch ‘n’ learn and fun coming in October

  A selection of some of the most-anticipated releases in October: • Being Henry: the Fonz…and Beyond, by Henry Winkler. • Blood Lines, by Nelson DeMille. …

James Webb might have found life on another planet

The James Webb Space Telescope could have just discovered life on another planet. Earlier this month, James Webb detected the presence of methane and carbon dioxide on the exoplanet K2-18b. The …

  GREAT CORTLAND PUMPKINFEST Oct. 7-8: Courthouse Park, Cortland CORTLAND REPERTORY THEATRE Sept. 29 and 30: “Edgar Allen Jo’s Excellent …

I was one of seven members of the Dew Crew, my exercise group, who participated in the Kayak Bike Run Triathlon on Sept. 16 in Cassadaga. We had done triathlons for years, but this was something new …

Historical fiction novel based on SUNY alum’s ancestor

Peter Serko heard stories about his great-great grandmother, Harriet, through his great-grandmother’s diaries. Using nearly century-old scrapbooks, news clippings and letters, he recently published his own.

The CNY Living History Center will open the doors Saturday on a new addition, years in the construction, housing a collection of fire apparatus and gear dating back nearly 200 years. The Antique …

While the Ake Gallery is known for its weird sculptures, bold paintings, and unique events, owner Paul Kozlowski is hosting his first of a new venture: a film festival. Animators, some of them from Cortland and Homer, will have their work judged by major players in the animation industry, including creators of “Kung Fu Panda,” “Phineas and Ferb,” “Adventure Time” and “CatDog.”

A concert Sunday afternoon at the Center for the Arts of Homer will raise money for Toys for Tots, the entertainment venue has announced. Soprano Jessica Moss, bass Steve Jones and pianist …

I was disappointed last week when I found out that the Bruce Springsteen concert scheduled Thursday in Syracuse was canceled because Springsteen is sick. My kids gave me two tickets for …

Voyager 1 keeps searching, 46 years later

On Sept. 5, 1977, NASA’s Voyager 1 probe launched from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Initially designed to study Jupiter and Saturn, Voyager continued to travel through space …

The Dowd Gallery opened its doors on a new academic year with a solo exhibition through Oct. 20, “Black Sun,” featuring a visual artist Willie Binnie of Williamstown, Mass. Binnie …

CRT to open downtown season

Cortland Repertory Theatre’s fall and winter season includes a a fiber arts festival, New Year’s Eve party, a drag show and even cocktails with Santa. Most of the events will be at …

Kids' mural takes you places

Look at the new mural at the Center for the Arts of Homer. It’s a creation of 36 clay tiles – millenia-old technology created by a bunch of teenagers – hanging in the box office. Wait a second. Is that a QR code on one of the tiles in the corner?

Old enough to take a nap; maybe get belly rubs, too

Ben had a bad spell back in May. He stopped eating for a few days, couldn’t get up without help, and only walked with assistance. By the time I got him in to see the vet, he was starting …

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Here's what's coming up in the greater Cortland area.

Crew-7 boards International Space Station

In the early morning of Aug. 26, SpaceX launched its seventh crew to the International Space Station. Crew-7 consists of four members from around the world: •Jasmin Moghbeli from NASA …

SUNY Cortland’s Clark Center for Global Engagement and the Dowd Gallery will present beginning Monday a series of images from a documentary project coordinated by Professor Rareș Beuran, a …

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‘My story is in there, too’

Two millionaires, and a boy who loved trees. Charles Yaple, a retired SUNY Cortland professor, has published a book following the lives of three men from Richford whom he believed changed the …

Ake Gallery owner looking to fund TV pilot, film festival

It’s not often that an artistic endeavor requires a miniature dumpster to be shipped cross-country, unless it’s Paul …

The story could be taken from the pages of recent news: a baker who doesn’t want to create a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. Instead, it will be on the stage of Cortland Repertory Theatre. …

‘Xanadu!’

“Xanadu!” is a hard sell. The musical, an adaptation of the critically disgraced Olivia Newton-John film, tells the story of Clio, a Greek muse who travels through a mural from Mount …

NORWICH — Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival has unveiled the lineup of performers appearing Sept. 9 and 10 on the NBT Mainstage in acts that will emphasize folk, blues and rock. The NBT …

More than Amore

Otto Janke wants to keep people dancing at the St. Anthony’s Festival this weekend and dancing to more than just “That’s Amore.” To do that, Janke, the event’s music chair and owner of …

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