Online nominations for the Syracuse Area Music Awards will be accepted until Sunday, and voting begins Tuesday, SAMMY Chair Liz Nowak has announced. The 2024 SAMMY People’s Choice will …
Temple Brith Sholom will celebrate Tu Bishvat at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 26 with a vegetarian dish-to pass supper prior to the service. The holiday is known as the “New Year for Trees,” …
I have to lay low for a while. I was at a dinner party for New Year’s Eve with my girlfriend and two other couples, including the hosts. The host couple was talking about their recent …
LANSING — The Ithaca Farmers Market Winter Market has returned for the season at Triphammer Marketplace, on North Triphammer Road in Lansing. The market, which opened Saturday, operates …
Part 2 of a 6-part series Historians disagree on where the first pioneers, Joseph and Rhoda Beebe, and her brother Amos Todd, landed in Cortland County in 1791. Another issue is …
Thinking, Fast and Slow By Daniel Kahneman – Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2011 The mind is a curious and fascinating thing. The human brain evolved to be on the lookout for threats. In order …
On Jan. 4, 2004, NASA’s Spirit rover touched down on Mars — 20 years ago this week. Spirit launched from on board a Delta 7925-9.5 rocket from Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, …
The YWCA of Cortland will mark the work of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with Kingian Nonviolence Conflict Reconciliation training from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Jan. 15. Kingian Nonviolence, based on …
A paw reached up and batted at the stick of butter as I stirred the cookie batter. I stomped my foot to chase the cat away, but it had little effect. “Shoo,” I said, moving the …
JANUARY 2024 BOOK RELEASES A selection of some of the most-anticipated releases. •“The Age of Deer: Trouble and Kinship with Our Wild Neighbors,” by Erika Howsare …
The family gathered Christmas morning in the living room of my house, while my two grandsons waited as patiently as they could near a pile of presents. The boys’ faces lighted up with awe and …
Cortland County has a fascinating pioneer history. However, while reading H.P. Smith’s “History of Cortland County,” I was surprised to find on page 186 that in 1791 the first …
There’s no question about it—the pandemic separated people in a way they’ve never been separated before. Almost four years later, we’re still seeing the …
There’s no question about it—the pandemic separated people in a way they’ve never been separated before. Almost four years later, we’re still seeing the repercussions. …
Through a fundraising campaign, 149 people in Cortland County will have $112,350 worth of debt abolished, courtesy of the First Unitarian Church of Ithaca and the national nonprofit RIP Medical Debt. …
I pulled into the parking lot at Highland Forest, an Onondaga County park near Fabius about 8:45 a.m. Dec. 16, about the time that I had planned. People wearing running tights, jackets, gloves …
Expect a bit of swing, a few hors d’oeuvres, maybe a couple of hours with friends over drinks, some fireworks and a giant ball New Year’s Eve in downtown Cortland, but business owners …
I pulled into the parking lot at Highland Forest, an Onondaga County park near Fabius about 8:45 a.m. Dec. 16, about the time that I had planned. People wearing running tights, jackets, gloves …
On the week before Christmas, in our little town Some children wore smiles, but others wore frowns The big house on the hill was covered with lights They lit up the sky through the …
John Hartsock had passed the same memorial boulder on the north side of Homer for years: the one that marks the spot where Cortland County’s first white settlers made their first camp. But …
It’s the thickest part of the holiday season. Run. Wrap. Return. Remark on the new year. Seven Valleys Health Coalition offered these tips, via social media, to support yourself: …
A recent study on data collected from NASA’s Cassini mission might have found evidence of life on Saturn’s moon Enceladus. A chemical called hydrogen cyanide was detected in water vapor …
My kids every once in a while ask me what my favorite holiday is. I immediately answer, Christmas. Growing up Catholic, I am always excited to celebrate the birth of Christ. Not everyone …
