Education

SUNY Cortland has named an Allegeny College administrator its next chief of staff. April Thompson will start Sept. 1, college President Erik Bitterbaum announced this week. Thompson is vice …

Three Bear Daycare hopes business change is just right

The restaurant of the Three Bear Inn in the village of Marathon is being converted to a day-care center, its new co-owner said Wednesday. Megan Decker, who now owns the business along with her …

Two grants to support farm-to-school program

Branden Brown, the owner of Trinity Valley Dairy in Homer, is considering providing his dairy products to children at schools in Cortland County to support a farm-to-school program. “I mean, …

Cincy school board plans hearingThe Cincinnatus Central School District will have a public hearing at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 4 to hear comment on the district's code of conduct and district safety plan, the …

SUNY Cortland has won reaccreditation through the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, the college has announced, allowing the college to continue receiving federal aid, and its students to …

SUNY invests $35 million into campus construction

Outdated buildings, confusing signs, asbestos insulation, dangerous sidewalks and battered light posts are among the problems SUNY Cortland hopes to address with $35 million in construction projects …

Marathon schools chief to lead Broome-Tioga BOCES

Seven years as a math and science teacher, 10 years as an elementary school principal, 11 years as superintendent of Marathon Central School District, Rebecca Stone's life has revolved around …

Courtney Harrington has two children who attend Truxton Academy Charter School -- both Hunter and Jessa Harrington will be in third grade this fall. That's why, after the founding head of School …

The Syracuse Chapter of the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter Society awarded $3,000 inscholarships recently. Natalie Day, a Dryden High School graduate, Nathan Healey of Barneveld, a Le …

From Africa to Cortland – and back

It was the first time Biao Affo of Togo had set foot in the United States, and the first time he had learned to pump water at the Cortland fire station “It's exciting,” he said. …

Child care centers face staff shortages, waiting lists

Children at the Cortland Child Development Centers’ day-care facility on Pomeroy Street pretended to be adults by filling their Fisher Price cars’ gas tanks and yelling they needed to go …

TC3 doubles its microcredential programs

DRYDEN – Nick Dalrymple failed to get a college degree when he was younger. He didn’t think he ever would. “As someone who was unable to finish their original attempt at college …

Sixth Grade- High Honor RollEthan Bennett, Justin Dean, Lillian Ellis, Isaak Eshelman, Kamden Eshelman, Zachary Hays, Jacob Jennings, Penelope LeBlanc, Ethan LoParco, Alivia Lovelace, William …

Dryden Middle School has released its high honor roll and honor roll.

Homer High School has released its merit roll for the fourth marking period.

Homer High School has released its honor roll list for the fourth marking period.

An exhibit will be on display in the 4-H Youth Building during the Cortland County Junior Fair through Saturday to mark 50 years of the Robert P. Blatchley Cortland County 4-H Foundation supporting …

Setting the standard

Nicole Lener has no idea who nominated her. What she knows is that she goes into a classroom day after day — in McGraw — to teach biology. And she’s as comfortable looking through a …

TC3 exchange plants seeds in two nations

Some people, when they visit a foreign land, want to tour the sites, experience the food and entertainment, immerse themselves in the culture. Fermin Villar visited farms. In Dryden.

Homer graduates march on

No more pep rallies, no more physical education, no more study hall, no more prom or semiformal. For the Homer Class of 2022, their high school memories have been made. Jorge Cruz and Zachary …

McGraw elementary school gets bikes

Before speed, before rules of the road, before adventure comes balance, and the 24 new pedal-less bikes McGraw Elementary School will get will help teachers show kids balance, and a life skill that …

‘Long, but well worth it’

Think of all the things the Class of 2022 had to endure: Two recessions; political turmoil; record heat; devastating storms; mass shootings; social movements both forward and back; and, of course, …

Walking the walk for water

They walked for two hours Thursday — a classroom of third-graders carrying signs and asking for donations. But it was only two hours, not four, and only signs, not the water they need to live. …

‘It gets people reading’

On a sunny afternoon at Cortland’s Waterworks, geese stroll on the grass, ducks swim in the pond and a deer stands still, enjoying the shade. Within 100 feet of the fence is a big mailbox …

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