Tables lined the perimeter of the room, and in the center, food and other supplies filled an assortment of boxes. A class of about 30 fourth graders were set loose, and soon after, the tables were filled with organized donations. “There’s a bunch of food pantries, and all this food is going to go to the food pantries,” said Clara Faulkenbury, 9.
About 20 Euclid Avenue neighborhood residents who attended Tuesday night’s Cortland City Common Council meeting, concerned about a proposed methodone clinic planned in a medical complex on …
Work starts Monday on Groton Avenue From Staff Reports Work is set to begin Monday on Groton Avenue in Cortland, doing much the same to that street as …
The CNY Living History Center will open the doors Saturday on a new addition, years in the construction, housing a collection of fire apparatus and gear dating back nearly 200 years. The Antique …
The Cortland Common Council will consider tonight submitting a letter to the state supporting a proposed methadone clinic in the city to help treat a growing number of Cortland County residents …
DRYDEN — The Town of Dryden won three awards from the state Association of Conservation Commissions for its work on improving sustainability. •Kate Lee and Mckenna Crocker, youth …
Before McGraw was McGraw, the men who helped build the village enlisted and fought in the Revolutionary War. Two hundred years later, their graves are being restored – and their stories shared. …
If it’s the biggest little game in college football, would blocking off downtown Cortland for the Cortaca Jug be the biggest little watch party? Cortland Mayor Scott Steve said Friday he …
DRYDEN – Five years after its beginning, the Dryden broadband project Dryden Fiber has entered phase three of construction. Phase three, which is being managed by Hunt Engineers, …
The Homer village Board of Trustees agreed Tuesday to enter a one-year contract with the Homer Central School District to allow LED signs at two schools within the district – even though …
Former Cortland County Historian Eric Mulvihill sat on a riding mower Friday on a patch of lawn near Albany and Main streets in Homer. Within 50 yards of him were three historical markers, …
DRYDEN – When Debbie Fisher first saw the 30th annual Dryden Fair poster folded up in the closet, she thought it was beyond repair. It was, after all, 125 years old.
Mike McDermott spent decades as a leader, but to the veterans he led, he was just one of the troops. “I never felt like he put himself over or above anybody else,” said Norm Stitzel, …
Some bureaucracy remains, a bit of paperwork and a state approval, but legal cannabis could be for sale in Cortland in, perhaps, three weeks. Cortland’s City Council voted, 5-0, Tuesday …
To buy a monthly parking permit Permits can be purchased online for $30 at cortlandny.cmrpay.com. hed:City starts new digital parking system By MARGARET MELLOTT Staff Reporter …
Temporary lights will line Main Street and blacktop will cover the dust and gravel of road reconstruction come winter, said Cortland Mayor Scott Steve. The sidewalks, however, won’t be torn up …
MORAVIA – When Mayor Chris Fulton was growing up in Moravia, he remembers a Main Street with two stores, restaurants, a farmers’ supply store, three hotels and three bars. He hopes …
Pick a night in Cortland. Almost any night. Listen: Jazz. Country. Rock. Metal. Americana. Blues. Bluegrass. Coming from a music venue. A bar. A restaurant. A park, as someone sings and strums a …
Crooked, cracked and crumbling – the gravestone of Revolutionary War veteran, and a founder of Cortland County, John Ballard sits alone in the Glenwood Cemetery in Homer. He died in 1821, …
GROTON – Groton firefighters have been discussing a new fire station since 1990. By next summer, they’ll have it. And new offices for village administration, too. The $4.2 …
Snak: kconlon@cortlandstandard.com About two months ago, just up Route 13 from the Truxton Fire Station, a man was trying …
Homer students this year won’t face a long list of supplies getting checked off after a pricey Walmart run, and kids won’t have to fight over whose Spider-Man notebook is cooler. …
Betty Ann Pitman has played hardball and softball; she’s led children and saved lives – and for this, Pitman was named Cortland County 2023 Senior Citizen of the Year. The …
Truxton’s historic bell, located in front of the Truxton Fire Department, will now be historic for an additional reason. The town will be the first of 15 towns in Cortland County to have a naloxone distribution box, with Truxton’s right by the bell.
People who need government-subsidized housing face an 18-month wait, city officials said, so while a spike in evictions following a pandemic-era moratorium on them never materialized in the county, people without shelter remain couch surfing or without shelter.
