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Homer workshop to help parents cope with kids’ anxiety

Maybe it starts with skipping extracurricular activities, then maybe nausea before school starts. Perhaps it progresses to a loss of energy and more absences. However it manifests, students face increased anxiety, the Homer Central School District officials plan a workshop tonight for parents to help their kids cope.

They make the bowls; the lesson is what’s in them

The students sat, hunched over, Tuesday morning watching Brookley Abbate spinning the clay into a bowl. They were contemplating ideas around an ocean theme for the bowls they’ll make, themselves.

TC3 grant to help mentor improvements in STEM program

DRYDEN – Tompkins Cortland Community College professors will soon create a plan to improve their science, technology, engineering and math program with national experts, following a major …

City looking to host Cortaca Jug watch party

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 …

Homer allows LED signs at schools – for one year

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 …

SUNY reports 4 on-campus sex assaults in first week

Within a three-day period of SUNY Cortland’s first week back, students were notified of four sexual assaults that took place. “A single incident is too many, but to see four in such …

TC3 enrollment up 13.6%

DRYDEN – Enrollment at Tompkins Cortland Community college has seen a double-digit increase for the second consecutive year, even as enrollment at SUNY schools across the state has declined. …

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. …

Cortland will see 1,763 new people walking the streets, eating at restaurants and shopping at stores next week, as SUNY Cortland students arrive for the semester. Of these new students, 998 …

New year, new educators, new programs

Children are shopping for trendy clothes, bright notebooks and the coolest backpacks they can find in anticipation for the new school year, which begins in two weeks. School district …

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