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Yellow Lantern Kampground was quiet, except for the sounds of birds chirping, indistinct conversation from different campsites and the occasional laughter from children at the nearby …

Price Chopper recalls foaming hand soapPrice Chopper/Market 32, which operates a store in Cortlandville, has issued a voluntary manufacturer recall on Mount Royal Kids Citrus Foaming hand …

Val VanGorder of Bailey Place Insurance was recently recognized for professional leadership and advanced knowledge by the Society of Certified Insurance Counselors. VanGorder was awarded a …

Unemployment in Cortland County dropped to 3.1% in May from 4.8% in May 2021, even as 700 more people joined the work force over the past year.

Bids approach $2.4 million for Gutchess complex expansion

Three companies made a pitch for a contract to add two baseball fields at Gutchess Lumber Sports Complex in Cortlandville. Who wins and who strikes out will be decided Monday.

Where green begets green(backs)

Carla Plunkett kept a sweatshirt on Saturday as an unseasonably cold day chilled the Cortland City Farmers Market. The chill kept customers away, Plunkett said – in fact, other vendors left early, too. But it was only the second Saturday this season the market was open at a new location, in front of Grace and Holy Spirit Episcopal Church on Court Street. She expected the sales, like the season, will warm up.

Business is brewing

After a five-year closure, McGraw Box Co. reopened Saturday as a brewery after two years of preparation and four months of unexpected delays. On Route 281 in Cortlandville, Brand Y Distillery Jim …

Cortland County added 800 jobs in May compared with May 2021, nearly returning it to the number of jobs it had in May 2019, before the COVID-19 pandemic began. The county had 18,700 jobs, show …

Let’s talk eggs

Nate Druckman of Cortlandville is new at the Cortland Farmers Market at 13 Court St., Cortland. The Farmers Market is in a new spot because of anticipated road construction this summer. Druckman …

Worker shortage gives job seekers opportunities

The greater Cortland area has as many job openings as ever, but 1,500 fewer workers today than it did in the month before the COVID-19 pandemic struck in March 2020. That creates opportunity for job …

Developer makes pitch for Homer billboards

The town of Homer plans to thoroughly study a proposal by a developer to build four billboards along Interstate 81 in town and may incorporate rules for the project in an update some day to its …

Two opinions, a mile apart

Surrounded by a proposed 90-megawatt solar project, a mile apart, two men living on the same road have different views of the project. The 90-megawatt project by EDF Renewables Development LLC …

Mine owner sues C’ville over restrictions

A Cortlandville mining company is challenging the town of Cortlandville’s law restricting mining activities. Cortlandville Sand and Gravel, doing business as Route 13 Rocks LLC, seeks to …

Cafe’s owner to rebuild

Scott Reilly, owner of Reilly’s Cafe in Marathon, said he plans to rebuild the diner damaged in a fire last month, a process he hopes will take only a couple months. Reilly said on …

Blaze damages cafe

Two cats were rescued, and no injuries were reported in a fire Wednesday morning that heavily damaged Reilly’s Cafe on Main Street in the village of Marathon. Firefighters extinguished the …

Females flourish in agriculture

Maryrose Livingston was 9 years old on a trip to Ireland with her family when she realized she wanted to become a farmer. “I saw a guy milk a cow and I just thought that was the coolest …

Grant funding workshop is June 6 The Cortland County Business Development Corporation and Empire State Development will offer a grant-funding workshop from 1 to 2:30 p.m. June 6 at the Tompkins …

Unemployment in Cortland County fell to 3.5% in April from 5.4% a year ago and 15.9% during the pandemic shutdown of 2020. However, while the unemployment rate was below even the 4.4% of the …

In its second recall in a week, Price Chopper is issuing a voluntary manufacturer recall Monday on Country Fresh 4.1-ounce Market 32 apples, cheese and pretzels with peanut butter tray, which may …

A brand of frozen pizza available at Price Chopper has been recalled because of the potential to find metal in the meat, Schenectady-based Price Chopper has announced. Palermo Villa, Inc. issued …

Cortland County added 600 jobs in April from the year before, up to 18,400 jobs, but that remains below the 19,600 of April 2019, before the coronavirus pandemic forced a shutdown. The county in …

Enjoying the dog days

Tammy Barrows-Goddard wanted to remember her chocolate lab, Josie, in a special way. When the dog died, the Cortland woman started a canine comfort service – called “Josie’s …

‘It affects everything’

As prices rise for seemingly all consumer products, the added costs are putting pressure on business owners and residents in the greater Cortland area. The annual inflation rate was 8.3% in …

C’ville considers additional nonprofit funding

After receiving 16 applications from nonprofits for 10 grants from the American Rescue Plan, the Cortlandville Town Board on Wednesday discussed increasing the number of grants.The original plan in …

Flower shop’s roots run deep

A crowd gathered Tuesday outside Arnold’s Florist on Cayuga Street in Homer to commemorate a 130-year tradition that continues to bloom to this day. A blue marker had been erected along …

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