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A ‘once-in-a-generation shot in the arm’

As a microchip fabricating company attempts to secure its future by playing the long game and locating in Central New york, Cortland County officials hope to play along with it. The site of the …

Microcredentials give students skills to succeed locally

It’s a middle step for employee and employer alike: Rather than requiring a two-year degree or even a one-year certification, some employers need just a few classes to give employees …

What's in a community

I think often about one of the most formative things anyone has ever said to me. It happened while I was still in high school. A friend of my father said to me in passing, “The older I’ve …

As deep as its roots are, TC3 is a new concept in college

It may seem that community colleges have always been here. After all, Tompkins Cortland Community College has been part of our community’s landscape, first in Groton and now in Dryden, since …

'Giving all rural residents access'

A common goal for the year ahead, shared among Cortland County and surrounding communities, is connecting rural life to the wider world via fast, reliable internet. Where large companies have so …

Old church, new life: Restoring the little white church

Once standing as the tallest building on the Village Green in Homer, the Calvary Episcopal Church, known as the little white church, is now being restored to be the new Homer Cultural …

Seven Valleys to hire after machine purchases

Read all the articles from our Outlook 2023 Business section, as well as  Outlook 2023 stories from these other categories: HealthEducation Quaility of Life Sponsored Content Things are …

Yesterday informs tomorrow

Read all the articles from our Outlook 2023 special section, divided into the following categories: BusinessHealth Education Quaility of Life Sponsored Content The Cortland Standard has been …

Pyrotek anticipates continued growth

Pyrotek’s South Cortland factory has weathered the COVID-19 pandemic that slammed some competitors and its business model has positioned it for continued growth in the coming years, a company …

I pondered as I drove through Homer: I've never known a community to draw a major employer. They've grown them. I realized that as an economic development reporter in Binghamton, where IBM was …

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