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Last-minute stocking stuffers need creativity, not cash

Even if you have your gifts all purchased, wrapped and placed under the tree, have you remembered the crucial predecessor to gifts? Stocking stuffers don’t need to cost much. What’s …

Caroling opportunities begin tonight

If you have any holiday stress, feel free to channel it into holiday cheer this weekend by embracing one of Christmas’ oldest traditions. Tonight, the Cortland County Historical Society …

Christmas in space

On Dec. 21, 1968, NASA launched the Apollo 8 mission, whose objective was to circle the Moon and safely return. The crew, commanded by Frank Borman, included the Lunar Module Pilot William …

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 …

Jean Minnella and Marilyn Delorenzo won Friday’s duplicate bridge game with 14 points. Barb Gage and Chuck Kasten were second with 13 points. Linda Christy and Gail Briggs were third with …

The Seven Valleys Health Coalition offers its 2025 Winter Challenge, a four-week game in January to get people out and active during the darkest time of the years. The activities, presented in a …

Tips for the holidays and LGBTQ folks

For many people the holiday season is a great time to see family, travel, and share gifts. The LGBTQ+ community is no exception, but for those who have complicated relationships with their family it …

Barb Gage and Chuck Kasten won Friday’s duplicate bridge match with 14.5 points. Linda Christ and Gail Briggs were second with 13.5 points. Barb Klockowski and Laura Simon were third with …

A safe space for family caregivers to share their experiences, challenges and successes meets from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Dec. 19. The meeting is available in person at Access to Independence, 26 N. …

Events write the next chapter in local authorship

You probably have a neighbor who writes, and you don’t even know. But many stores, organizations and events have put in effort to give local artists and artisans a platform and local authors …

ITHACA — you can watch a video of artist Jane Kim as she paints a Northern Cardinal on Saturday at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in Ithaca. The interactive events, which starts at 10 a.m. …

Finn, our first Golden Retriever, loved swimming. We discovered this fact when he was very young and jumped out of the canoe in the middle of Homer Lake in Illinois and had to swim for shore. After …

Spaceflight’s underdog: Rocket Lab shows reliability

With the success of its 56th launch Nov. 24, Rocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle is a hidden gem in the spaceflight industry. A small, yet powerful and highly reliable rocket, it has put 203 …

The Cortland County Office for Aging is offering a weekly ongoing Good Grief Circle for one hour at 2 p.m. Wednesdays at the Age Well Center, 165 Main St., Cortland. The meeting is a gathering …

‘Who Let the Dogs Out?’ exhibit to open Friday

Dogs have a lot of personality, but with a lot of precision and effort, their energy and expressions can be documented, artists say. The themed community art exhibit “Who Let the Dogs Out? …

What’s normal? It’s not what you think

The Myth of Normal By Gabor Mate, Penguin Random House 2022 There are troubling trends afoot in the world around us. People have lost trust in each other and in the institutions that were once …

Santa, gingerbread, music and books at the library

DECEMBER BOOK RELEASES A selection of some of the most-anticipated releases. • 10 Things I Love About America: That I Learned While Living Abroad, by Caroline Kennedy • …

Christine Buck presented “Signs of the Times,” a study of the parent-teacher association in Smithville Flats, Chenango County, at the Nov. 20 meeting of the Ladies Literary Club. It …

Those who are over or under eaters are welcome at Overeaters Anonymous. A weekly group takes place 7 p.m. Wednesdays at 2 Rivers Church, 78 Homer Ave., Cortland. For more information, call or text …

Barb Klockowski and Laura Simon won Friday’s duplicate bridge game with 13.5 points. Jean Minnella and Marilyn Delorenzo tied with Barb Gage and Chuck Kasten for second with 12.5 points. …

21 years ago this week: First module of the ISS launched

The first module of what would later become the International Space Station, or ISS, was launched on Nov. 20, 1998. Although NASA funded the module, Russia developed and launched it. The module was …

‘There’s heart put into it’

 

Lorraine Khouri and Gail Briggs tied with Jean Minnella and Marilyn Delorenzo to win Friday’s duplicate bridge game. Both teams had 12 points. Barb Gage and Chuck Kasten were second …

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 …

The Ladies Literary Club of Cortland met Nov. 6 at the home of Jan Jeffers, continuing the theme of “Women’s Concerns.” The first paper, given by Liz Sharp, was titled …

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