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Dryden to try again for New York Forward grant

DRYDEN – When applying for a $4.5 million 2022 New York Forward grant, village of Dryden leaders created a wish list of 16 new projects to improve its downtown. This year, they are …

Regulatory changes help Cortland crack down on illegal weed

A year ago, Cortland police visited five stores in the city and warned them that the Delta 8 and Delta 10 products they sold were against state law and to stop selling them. But beyond that, city …

Crown City Mural Fest to bring art to the streets

Want to help? To volunteer, go to http://bit.ly/3E2ipWi Art can be created with many media, and Crown City Mural Fest will give people several to experiment with. The second annual Crown City …

Videographers demand apology for sign

The video shows Cortland County Administrator Rob Corpora working in his office – an office in a part of the County Office Building where public access is restricted. Now the people who took …

Cortland County to see first strategic plan in nearly 50 years

The last time Cortland County adopted a strategic plan, Brockway was still building trucks. Smith Corona still had a plant in Cortlandville. The Wickwire Brothers factory had just closed. Over the …

Groton Avenue project start date moved to September

With SUNY Cortland move-in dates around the corner, and construction vehicles kicking up dust on Main Street, the start of the Groton Avenue project is still scheduled to begin a bit later than the …

Main Street in Homer will be closed between Cayuga and Clinton streets from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday to make space for the Brockway Truck Festival, the village of Homer has announced. To …

150 years of Homer history bows to its future

For an event that purported to focus so much on the past — the 150 years past — the Homer Fire Department’s celebration of its sesquicentennial on Saturday certainly featured a lot …

As most anyone driving through Cortland would notice, the city’s downtown is undergoing a significant renovation, as Main Street is being rebuilt, shops added and upgraded and apartments are …

C’ville requests $6.7M for Gutchess expansion

The Cortlandville Town Board voted unanimously Wednesday to seek $6.7 million from the federal government to add a stage, parking, food truck ac- commodations and a community area to Gutchess Lumber …

Cortland to start Independence Day festivities Saturday

Each year, the Cortland County Independence Day Spectacular is transforming more into an all-day multifaceted celebration. But don’t worry – it’ll still end with fireworks. …

Trinity Valley Dairy to up production, move storefront

For updates on Trinity Valley and its new location, follow facebook.com/trinityvalleydairy/ Trinity Valley Dairy has announced that its storefront will remain closed this year in preparation for a …

County landfill on its last cell, 13 years until closure

Thirteen years of space remain in the last cell at the Cortland County landfill — and county legislators will soon have to decide what’s next. Highway Superintendent Charlie Sudbrink said …

Marathon senior honored with perfect attendance award

He survived 2,520 days of school. No sick days, senior skips, or mental health breaks; and he didn’t even notice until sixth grade. Marathon Central School senior Tristin Byron has done …

Tonight's Dairy Parade cancelled

A thick haze and the scent of burning wood swept through Cortland Tuesday, carried on northerly winds from Quebec and Ontario as wildfires continued to rage just over Canada’s southern …

Memorial Day services planned across greater Cortland area

Look at the names. At Courthouse Park in Cortland; in front of the Veterans of Foreign Wars post on Main Street. On monuments and plaques and gravestones across the greater Cortland area. They …

Dairy Rodeo to teach showmanship skills

Twenty children and their parents looked on and asked questions from the metal bleachers Saturday in the shade of a pavilion at the Cortland County Junior Fairgrounds as Zoie Skinner led her brown …

Nine-year-old Isabelle Brown and her 6-year-old brother Flynn Brown were all smiles Saturday morning as they each rolled bicycles to a table inside the back entrance to the former Armory in …

‘Think of the end game'

It was lunchtime – 12:30 on a Thursday – but tables inside Middle Eastern restaurant Pita Gourmet weren't filled as they’d typically be. “This is my lunch rush, I have …

Murals up Main

Snak: The more you know To learn more about the public art aspect of the Cortland Downtown Revitalization Initiative, and public art pursuits in the city, visit …

‘If you didn’t plant 20 years ago, start today’

City officials plan to reforest an area inside a deer enclosure near a pond at the Cortland Waterworks, where dying trees were removed last year, and have sought suggestions from a city commission to …

SUNY Cortland commencement ceremonies this weekend

More than 1,500 bright red graduation caps will be thrown into the air at SUNY Cortland this weekend, which will bring about 3,000 visitors to Cortland SUNY Cortland will have four commencement …

DRYDEN – The start of construction of a rail trail bridge over Route 13 in Dryden has been delayed a year, until 2024, as organizers continue to work out details of the span, they said at a …

Red Dragon Reuse cuts campus trash overflow

John Zelson and Brenna Flynn of Cortland ReUse pushed black bins Wednesday at SUNY Cortland, piled high with would-be trash, clothing, furniture and food, and loaded them onto a trailer to be dumped …

Ten student groups compete in yearly Envirothon at 4-H camp

This wasn’t your typical science quiz. The ten teams had to test water quality; they identified animal species by pelt and skull; they identified trees; and they faced down a team of judges …

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