We’re excited to see what downtown Cortland will look like upon the completion of the $12 million reconstruction of Main Street, just now getting underway. Then again, we don’t rely on …
To the Editor: It is with great enthusiasm that I write in support of Leslie Danks Burke for New York State Senator in the 53rd District.Leslie has a long record of serving for the betterment of …
Establishing a business requires juggling a lot of pieces, such as funding, equipment and staffing. Getting government funds for such an endeavor offers new resources and possibilities but it …
Natural beauty is part of the greater Cortland area's "brand," and that brand is only getting stronger thanks to continuing investment and the work of dedicated individuals. As we've said many …
In an audience of tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands or perhaps millions, the professor said, if someone can misunderstand you, someone will. And sometimes it will be deliberate. Your job …
To the Editor: The CNY Mustang-All Ford Club is excited to announce our 14th annual “rooftop” concert for local charities. We are proud to be featuring Paul Davie and the BeatleCuse …
A four-lane city street and a grassy lawn were the only things separating them, but they might as well have been miles apart. The Cortland police and court facilities are located in City Hall at …
A Rockland County resident is trying to cope with paralysis, caused by — of all things — polio. It was the first recorded case of polio in America since 2013. Polio. It was supposed to …
To the Editor: One of the most glaring and gaping holes that COVID exposed throughout the American health care fabric was the spotlight showing that approximately 93% of American deaths involving …
To the Editor: This is a response to Mr. J. Weiss letter of July 22. Mr. Weiss has so aptly described in three paragraphs that the world is in the throes of a climate change. Clearly it’s …
What's Cortland got that Grand Rapids, Michigan, ain't got? Seventy-one former Grand Rapids residents. They moved to Cortland County. What's Davie County, North Carolina, got that Cortland …
To the Editor: The recent common sense and constitutionally sound decisions of the Supreme Court have given us a long overdue measure of constitutional sanity. Confusion regarding the 2nd …
If a community faces an unwelcome development — say, a dollar store or massive solar farm or an adult entertainment venue — and residents show up to meetings in droves to voice their …
The recent common sense and constitutionally sound decisions of the Supreme Court have given us a long overdue measure of constitutional sanity. Confusion regarding the 2nd Amendment …
To the Editor: Two recent decisions by the Supreme Court reveal the fundamental hypocrisy and ethical bankruptcy of the six member right-wing majority. In the U.S., 40 million people in the …
To the Editor: In the July 15 paper, Larry McConnell said, “Rats carry diseases and they carry rabies.” Rats do indeed carry many diseases but do not carry rabies. Per the CDC, …
To the Editor: Driving around town you have probably noticed how many businesses are hiring new employees. Due to job market and workforce changes, the shortage of staff has forced businesses to …
We've noticed quite a few more electric vehicles in the neighborhood: Teslas and Hyundai Ioniqs, Nissan Leafs, Chevy Bolts. We've seen more plug-in hybrids, too, and where once the electric vehicle …
A $12 million project to rebuild Main Street in the heart of the city of Cortland's downtown district is set to begin in earnest soon. It will be a long and disruptive process that, when complete, …
The cold, heartless ones among us would joke about having the feral cats in Homer meet the wandering rats of McGraw to see if they can solve both problems for us. But that would be cold and …
America’s free press is in crisis. Today, local journalism, which is necessary to maintain an informed and active citizenry, is on life support. Since the advent of the internet, Big Tech …
To the Editor: EDF will try now to sell the project with the word “jobs.” Let’s be clear and honest here: the words EDF uses are “approximately 150+ union jobs,” …
To the Editor: The Senate majority leader, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-New York), presently has a lot to deal with such as the war in Ukraine, mass shootings, abortion rights, inflation,etc. He, and …
To the Editor: I am writing to you today in support of this year’s Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act, H.R. 3355, to ban horse slaughter. This is a cruel and inhumane end …
To the Editor: A Supreme Court stacked with partisan justices stolen by corrupt politicians has overturned Roe with their recent ruling on Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health, and gutted the …
