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Country Acres wins $300,000 grant

Country Acres Animal Shelter in Homer will use a $300,000 state grant to, among other things, create a new space where potential pet parents can meet a new member of the family. “This …

Guthrie: Parking lot work should end in May

Additional parking spots closer to the Guthrie Cortland Medical Center’s main entrance will improve accessibility for people with disabilities, said hospital President Jen Yartym. The …

‘I can’t miss it’

At first, Cortland resident Layla Trombley didn’t care much for Monday’s solar eclipse, attending Cortland Junior-Senior High School to support her daughter, Jenna Noelle, a music student …

SUNY Cortland to host food system education week

Starting Monday, SUNY Cortland kicks off Harvest Week – the culmination of its year-long series of events surrounding food. Every year, the Cultural and Intellectual Climate Committee …

40-year C’ville assessor to retire

Cortlandville Town Assessor David Briggs held off his retirement as long as he could. Housing prices are up – 30% to 40% over the past few years – and he wanted to see them stabilized …

‘We all eat’

The farmer. The grocer. The shopper. The chef. The diner and the designers. Everyone has a place in the food system and Tompkins Cortland Community College students are getting a two-year degree by …

The armor of information

The body camera resting right over Lt. Cheyenne Cute’s heart weighs perhaps a couple of ounces – about as much as a smartphone with a case. But it adds to a collection of gear that …

Crews continue storm cleanup

About 64 utility customers remained without power about mid-day Thursday after a storm Wednesday knocked down trees and power lines across upstate New York, at one point killing power to nearly 3,500 …

Stakeholders: Cortland County needs housing, child care

As Elevate Cortland, the county’s strategic development plan, wraps up its public meetings, common themes have emerged: the need for housing and childcare. A group of about 12 stakeholders …

Two men were arrested Wednesday following complaints of burglaries from off-campus student housing while the college was on spring break, Cortland police said Thursday. Troy Schermerhorn, 34, no …

Catholic Charities rents space for team easing homelessness

A team tasked with providing case management services for homeless people will soon have its own space to work from. Catholic Charities of Cortland County plans to make 49 Grant St., Cortland, …

For sale: creativity

They’ve worked all winter. They’ve knitted, crocheted, sanded, painted, swept up the wood shavings. They experimented with soaps, tested new bread recipes and squinted over the jewelry. …

Therapy dogs, recycling and ear canals

Hearing aid retailer Cortland Hearing Aids will use the Cortland Area Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Showcase to explain to you there’s a connection between hearing loss and cognitive decline.

Town seeks source of mysterious stench

Businesses on Route 13 on the border of Cortland and Cortlandville have reported an on-and-off sewage smell in and around their buildings, and no one quite knows the cause. Brian Congdon, …

Nearly 3,500 greater Cortland area utility customers were without power Wednesday afternoon as winds and rain ripped through the area. National Grid reported 2,474 customers without power in at …

Cranes rescue cat from roof

Two cranes came to the rescue Tuesday of a small black cat from the roof of a building on Church Street in Cortland, the Cortland Community Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals reported. …

Getting the house in order

The city of Cortland needs to update its comprehensive plan and zoning; must address homelessness, addiction and other issues; and must continue upgrading streets and sidewalks to get its …

TC3 offers free semiconductor training to veterans

DRYDEN – This autumn, Tompkins Cortland Community College has six spots open to veterans for a free nanotechnology training program. Six more spots will be available in the spring, even as …

Courthouse steps reopen Friday

After more than seven years of closure, and challenges like weather delays, the front steps to Cortland County’s historic courthouse are scheduled to open Friday. The steps closed in 2016 …

The daffodils are going to have a hard few days. The rain Tuesday will turn to sleet Wednesday, then a wintery mix Wednesday night, then snow Thursday, Friday and into Saturday, before becoming rain again, the National Weather Service at Binghamton reported.

Eclipse glasses hard to find a week before event

The tourism promotion group Experience Cortland was down to about 25 pairs of eclipse glasses Monday, from a supply of 2,000. The Cortland Free Library had a few, and it will give away one pair per person as long as it has them. But Lowe’s, Walmart, other retailers? Sold out. Do you have yours?

TC3 explores housing adult students and families

 

It started with a rocket

Caoimhe Dudgeon watched the rocket launch from her backyard. As the missile soared, so did her curiosity. That was about a decade ago. Now 17, Dudgeon, a Homer High School student, is mentoring …

Crews will continue installing a new sanitary sewer main line this week along Groton Avenue between Homer and Graham avenues, the city announced Monday. No through traffic will be allowed on this …

County flares landfill methane

Cortland County residents can expect less odor from the landfill, less pollution — and maybe some savings, too — thanks to a new methane gas collector. The $2 million project wrapped …

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