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Mayor Scott Steve honked his truck's horn and waved at the man driving a street sweeper up Pendleton Street last week. Although the driver was doing his job, Steve said the sweeper itself – a …

Lost in the weeds

Several bills to change the way New York classifies and taxes cannabis, including a bill that would expand the definition of crops, to include cannabis, are being delayed due to budget deliberations …

C’ville to hire park maintenance chief

During the development of Cortlandville’s Gutchess Lumber Sports Phase Two in 2020, town officials knew they could not always rely on the town highway department to maintain the complex and …

Cortland musician Bertini knocks Apple off a trademark

A federal court has sided with a Cortland native who held a series of concerts and owns a company named AppleJazz, blocking a trademark for Apple Music, which has tens of millions of subscribers, his …

Cincy school board plans special meetingThe Board of Education of the Cincinnatus Central School District will have a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the school board conference room.The only …

Homer plans meeting for feedback on town billboard proposal

The Homer Town Board encourages residents to speak on a billboard proposal at an upcoming meeting, where the board will work with the planning board to review the town’s comprehensive …

Initiatives work to prevent food waste in Cortland County

Nearly 70% of respondents to a Seven Valleys Health Coalition poll last month said they throw away leftovers rather than save them for later – something the agency wants to change. The …

Cortland County reported one new case of COVID-19 on Wednesday, the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began rising to 13,650, the state Health Department reports. Tompkins and Cayuga …

Volunteer Fair April 17 in Cortland The Cortland County Area Agency on Aging and 12 other organizations will have a volunteer recruitment fair 1 to 3 p.m. April 17.The event, at the Age Well …

Rising costs push Dryden village up 14% in budget plan

DRYDEN – Noone commented Monday at a public hearing Monday on the 2023-24 Dryden village budget, which would increase spending 13.8% as inflation and other factors increase costs, the mayor …

Council hires new director of administration and finance

Cortland’s city leaders named Lisa Henty on Tuesday to the long-vacant director of administration and finance post “We as a committee spent significant time thinking about the …

Cortland loses 300 jobs, year over year

Cortland County lost 300 jobs in February, compared with February 2022, a 1.5% drop to 19,300 jobs The county's 19,300 jobs was down from 19,600 a year ago, the state Department of Labor reports. …

Cortland County reported two new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began rising to 13,649, the state Health Department reports.Tompkins and Cayuga …

$100,000 bus for seniors begins operation

Cortland County’s 14-passenger bus, bought earlier this year to transport seniors to and from the central senior center in Cortland, is now operating and building up its passenger …

Pinwheels – 151 of them

The whistling wind spun dozens of blue pinwheels in front of the Cortland County Courthouse, and across town. They’re a symbol of child abuse awareness and prevention. Locally, they represent …

‘What’s the last book you read?’

Larry King asked it often, not because he was a high school principal, but simply because he wanted to learn about people: “What’s the last book you read?” “That seems like …

For the third consecutive day, Cortland County reported no new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began remaining 13,647, the state Health Department …

C-ville man charged with burglaryAccused: Michael A. Grossi, 37, of CortlandvilleCharges: Second-degree burglary, a felony; fourth-degree criminal mischief, second-degree criminal contempt, …

‘Filling these eggs’

DRYDEN – Warm sunbeams shined on the green grass and picnic tables at Daisy Hollow Farm Saturday, as children counted and emptied plastic eggs, despite forecasts that called for thunderstorms …

Homer church hands out Easter meals and baskets

Easter is celebrated in many ways, but undoubtedly the most common of ways, are with egg-filled baskets and ham dinners, both of which, Penny Bushaw of Homer and her grandson, Wesley Smith, took home …

Cortland, Homer, Dryden plan public hearings this week

The city of Cortland, town of Homer and village of Dryden plan public hearings this week on a variety of topics, from electronic billboards to allowing properties to be re-purposed in ways that …

Cortland and all the counties surrounding it were at low risk of coronavirus spread, the federal government reported late last week, although three counties nearby were elevated to high risk. …

Cortlandville man charged with felony contemptAccused: Daniel M. Walker, 40, of CortlandvilleCharges: First-degree criminal contempt, a felony; second-degree harassment, a violationDetails: Walker …

Easter Bunny to tour HomerThe Easter Bunny will parade around Homer starting 10 a.m. Saturday, the Homer Police Department has announced.The bunny woin't toss candy from the truck, as in prior years, …

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