Jim Place of Pinecrest Drive in Cortland said he’ll meet with city assessment officials to lower his assessment — and his neighbors’ — because the city isn’t enforcing …
Former Homer Fire Chief Mahlon Irish, Jr. retired Wednesday after 40 years as a state fire instructor, and was honored by local and state emergency management leaders.
Village of Homer officials’ to-do list for 2024 includes regulating digital signs, completing parks and preparing for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative projects. Deputy Mayor Pat …
Cortland Mayor Scott Steve wants to continue development and renew a tax on motel and hotel stays in 2024 Alderperson Katie Silliman wants to make more housing available; Alderperson Seth …
Greater Cortland area lawmakers from both political parties reacted enthusiastically this week to news that $228 million would be available to New York communities looking to make high-speed internet …
FREEVILLE – “Ask Amy” advice columnist Amy Dickinson believes two things can really add value to a town: a focus on literacy, and walkability. On Feb. 2, Freeville residents can walk to her library, and borrow something from her personal collection, and maybe catch a movie.
DRYDEN — Plans for a 749-unit apartment complex, and a relocated restaurant, have Dryden village and town officials asking the state Department of Transportation to slow some things down. …
Cortland Mayor Scott Steve and the Cortland Common Council are looking to ban in certain areas of the city sales of glassware often used for cannabis smoking – bongs, pipes, vaporizers and the …
Clyde LeFevre, owner of Now Here Pinball, says pinball is a stressful activity for him. His wife, a lawyer who works next door, uses the game to relax from her stressful job. Now Here Pinball …
As Cortland County gears up to potentially reconsider the sales tax distribution, city officials said they want tax-exempt organizations to be factored into the distribution because it must provide …
The state economic development arm has agreed to pay half the cost of a feasibility study for the town of Cortlandville’s ongoing project to develop a sports facility – perhaps reducing …
Cortland County legislators approved Tuesday correcting the Cincinnatus property tax billing and refunding overpayments after a town official made a clerical error in October. Legislators voted, …
Autumn Koekebacker, a Dryden High School sophomore and member of local anti-smoking group Reality Check, told Cortland Common Council members Tuesday night that most of her classmates vape …
A planned dog park set to open on Pendleton Street in Cortland would give city dog owners a chance to exercise and play safely, out of the way of traffic and disruptive street crossings, said Hubbard …
Cortland aims to complete in October a project begun decades ago to remove lead connections from water mains to homes, helping keep lead out of drinking water. Cortland Chief Water Systems …
While the town of Homer awaits word on a grant application to repair the Wall Street bridge, town officials were notified the Albany Street bridge will need repairs in the next decade or so, …
Christmastime had a last hurrah Wednesday at the Cortland Community Center when organizers of the 2023 Cortland Holiday Light Event declared the contest’s top three winners. Linda Stock, …
Members of the Homer Masonic Lodge No. 352 looked on Wednesday as a crew from ServiceMaster vacuumed and wiped up water that had leaked through the three-story building after the roof was torn off …
The village of Homer Board of Trustees adopted on Tuesday a $5.4 million budget for 2024-25 that raises spending more than 20%, but the property tax levy less than 1%. The Board of Trustees …
Abby Maricle, manager of Main Street’s Daily Grind shop, isn’t worried about the city of Cortland imposing restrictions on tobacco sales. “It could be good for us,” …
An advisory council has begun meeting in Homer to turn the 191-year-old little white church into a community center, organizers said, hoping to gain funding next spring. Physical work remains in …
Cortland’s effort to bring more public art to the city begins in earnest this year, even as it completes the infrastructure work funded by its 2017 Downtown Revitalization Initiative, the mayor …