Tonight’s First Friday map highlights many artists from Cortland County, both living and deceased. First Fridays, organized by Cortland Arts Connect, is an opportunity for businesses and …
On May 30, 1966, NASA launched Surveyor 1—the first true soft landing on the Moon. A soft landing is any controlled landing of a spacecraft. The mission was deemed a complete success, …
Knitting is usually done in the home, but doing it in public can inspire other people to pick up the skill, said knitter Lynn Olcott. “It’s more so done at home or in little groups, …
I recently traveled to Ireland for my first vacation outside the United States. It was an amazing trip with my girlfriend. The scenery was beautiful. The food was great (I even tried a mussel …
Harmony United Methodist Church in Harford will have its last music night for teh summer at 7 p.m. Sunday. Refreshments will be available after the event. The church’s food pantry at 726 …
Pride month is upon us and with that there is a vast increase in the number of rainbow flags people fly to show their support for the LGBTQ community. Pride month is also when a lot more LGBTQ people …
A safe space for family caregivers to share their experiences, challenges and successes meets from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of the month. The meeting is available in person at …
Whether you have a souped-up bike or what motorcycle enthusiasts would call a “rat,” you could win a trophy, and for a good cause. The all-female motorcycle group Crown City Divas, …
As we were walking up the lane the other morning, Ben didn’t see the woodchuck ahead of us. The woodchuck saw us though and darted quickly away to her burrow. Once we’d gotten up to …
The Order of the Eastern Star, chapter 591 of Cortland will have its last meeting before a summer break at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Masonic Temple on Route 13 in Cortlandville. Lady …
Jean Minnella and Chuck Kasten won Friday’s duplicate bridge game with 14.5 points. Gail Briggs and Lorraine Khouri were second with 12.5 points. Linda Christy and Jim McConnell were third …
All a religion needs is a gathering place, said Amanda X, a member of Heathen Haunt. For witches and people with occult interests, their place is a vintage clothing store. From 5 to 7 p.m. on …
Our world is full of challenges and opportunities. Whose job is it to dig in and find solutions? Often it takes a collaboration of like-minded people to make a difference. Taming a big problem can look like the Lilliputians tying down the giant – one rope at a time.
The Cortland Retired Nurses will celebrate member birthdays at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at the Homer Senior Center, followed by a short business meeting.
DRYDEN — The Dryden Senior Citizens will meet for an indoor picnic at 11:45 a.m. June 10 at the Dryden Veterans Memorial Home on Route 13, Dryden. Announcements will be followed by lunch …
FREEVILLE – Amy Dickinson has never left anything in her life, she said; she just wasn’t built for transitions. Today, she left something for the first time: her column “Ask …
JUNE 2024 BOOK RELEASES A selection of some of the most-anticipated releases: • Butcher by Carol Joyce Oates. • Every Time We Say Goodbye by Nathalie Jenner. • …
Spring is off to its usual halting start and I have begun daily checks on my garden beds. I have added several landscaped areas to the yard over the years. In addition to the one landscaped area …
On May 18, 1969, NASA launched the Apollo 10 mission. Apollo 10 was designed to test every part of the Apollo 11 mission, except for the landing. Thomas Stafford, Eugene Cernan and John Young were …
Todd R. McAdam, the managing editor at the Cortland Standard , will discuss “The Daily Miracle: Producing a Local Newspaper,” June 20, sponsored by FOCUS Cortland. The free event is …
The Skyline Amateur Radio Club of Cortland’s 42st annual hamfest will be 7 a.m. to noon June 8 at the Cortland County Fairgrounds. Admission is $6 at the gate and food will be available. …
The PFLAG Ithaca-Cortland chapter meets 4 to 5 p.m. the first Sunday of each month; the next meeting is 4 to 5 p.m. June 2nd at 165 Main St., Cortland. The organization advocates for the LGBTQ …
Homer Chapter 222 Order of Eastern Star will meet 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Masonic Lodge on Route 13 in Cortlandville. Matron Weldena Jenney will preside. Dress code for the ladies is colored, …
Need a new hobby this summer? Take up doll-making, or sew your next Halloween costume. This summer, Magpie Custom Creations, in the Cortland Corset Building on East Court Street, is offering …
President Phyllis Boyden welcomed 16 members and one honorary member to Alice’s Dowry for the Arts in Cincinnatus on May 15 for the Ladies' Literary Club meeting. The historic home, now run as …
