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Police struggle to keep pace with pistol permit applications

With a changing firearm regulation landscape, Cortland County law enforcement officials say they are uncertain how they will keep up with pistol permit applications. “We’re getting …

Jasmine Goodnow, who studies the sacred, inclusive and sustainable nature of travel, will deliver the Metcalf Endowment Lecture at the 72nd annual SUNY Cortland Recreation Conference, the college has …

Cortland County developing landfill gas collection plans

Cortland County’s massive garbage pile may soon get a little cleaner. The county is developing plans to begin constructing next year a gas collection and control system, which would reduce …

Cortland County reported two cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, raising the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 12,725, the state Health Department reports.Tompkins and Cayuga counties …

Accused: Alejandro M. Maldonado, 29, of SyracuseCharges: Second-degree burglary, a felony; third-degree assault, fifth-degree conspiracy, misdemeanorsDetails: Maldonado and Leonard E. Walker …

Mayor to submit tentative 2023 budget to Council Tuesday

By JACOB MACKStaff Reporterjmack@cortlandstandard.comThe $30 million budget proposal Cortland Mayor Scott Steve plans to introduce Tuesday to Cortland Common Council corrects two years of deficit …

Cortlandville solar law discussion questionable

The Cortlandville Town Board met Monday in apparent violation of state law to discuss a proposal before the Cortland County Legislature to change the way tax breaks are approved for solar power …

Cortland County reported six cases of COVID-19 on Monday, raising the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 12,723, the state Health Department reports. Tompkins and Cayuga …

The McGraw Central School District Board of Education will meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the high school library. Homer school board meets Nov. 8 The Homer Central School Board of Education will meet …

Legislator Stock switches from Democrat to Republican

Cortland County Legislator Richard Stock of Cortland has switched party lines — to Republican from Democrat — giving Republicans a 10-7 majority on the Legislature and Democrats the task …

With an estimated 69 percent of consumers planning to celebrate the holiday this year, Halloween festivities will return to pre-pandemic levels, reports The National Retail Federation. Two-thirds of …

The state Health Department reports 29,821 Cortland County residents have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, or 62.4% of the county’s total population. A total of 58.8% of the …

Trinity Valley Dairy in Truxton hosts Halloween fun

The organizers of Trinity Valley’s season-ending festival Saturday advised dressing up — both to beat the cold and because dressing up at Halloween is fun. They didn’t need to worry …

Leagues of people dressed as caped crusaders and supervillains alike gathered Saturday at comic store Heroes and Villains to meet guest artists and comic book writers, and bring a piece of comic-con …

Pregnant pause

Ashley Watts is eight months pregnant; with the baby only weeks away, she has yet to receive prenatal care.She has health insurance, but she doesn't have an obstetrics doctor — there's been a …

Cortland County dropped to a low risk of COVID-19 spread the federal government reported Friday, as did Tompkins County, However, Broome and Tioga counties jumped to high risk.Cortland County had 26 …

County considers Apex site for Micron supply chain

Today, the lot is a floor of poured concrete, dotted by piles of brick, assorted debris and the occasional trench. Cortland County officials hope to market it, the former Apex Tool factory, to a …

The Town of Cortlandville will have a special town board meeting at 4 p.m. Monday at the Peter Alteri Jr Municipal Garage, 3587 Terrace Road, the town announced Thursday. On the budget are items to …

Cortland County reported 11 cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, raising the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 12,689, the state Health Department reports. Tompkins and Cayuga …

Murray Susskind’s product: pride, dignity and jobs

Murray “Roy” Susskind spent decades building a business – JM Murray – that gave pride, dignity and jobs to people with disabilities. Susskind died Oct. 18 after a long …

Residents split on solar law

Cortland County residents were almost evenly divided Thursday on whether Cortland County should shift responsibility for negotiating property tax deals with commercial solar developers to its …

Home-schooled students to show what scrap metal can do

For six weeks, 10 home-schooled students built a machine from scrounted parts and scrap metal to convert wood pellets to fuel used to run a gasoline generator. They showed off their work Thursday …

The Cortland Department of Public Works will begin its first round of leaf pickup starting Monday.Residents can pile their leaves between the curb and the sidewalk, said Deputy DPW Superintendent …

Dryden nears completion of village hall renovations

DRYDEN – For nearly five months, Rotha Marsh has endured the hassles of workers moving about, sometimes some extra noise, going to public meetings in a building down the street from …

Look to tour, and taste, an edible garden next year

Seven Valleys Health Coalition plans to construct an edible park in Homer, a recreation space where people can learn about and taste wild foods native to the area.The park along the West Branch of …

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