Families taking part in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children can receive double the benefits to spend at participating farmers’ markets, Gov. Kathy Hochul …
August is the time for back-to-school shopping – kids need new backpacks, notebooks, pens – but parents aren’t the only ones doing back to school shopping. Guthrie Cortland …
ITHACA — Cayuga Cancer Center’s medical oncology, hematology, and chemotherapy services will move Aug. 19 from the Cayuga Medical Center campus to Cayuga Park on Cayuga Park Lane on the …
Guthrie Cortland Medical Center announced a new patient support program Monday with the help of $10,000 from Hope for Heather, a Liverpool-based nonprofit raising awareness for ovarian and …
All proceeds from a particular ice cream sundae sold at The Frosty Caboose through Sept. 2 will be donated to the Cortland Memorial Foundation’s Nicholas Renzi Cancer Care Fund, Guthrie …
Kinney Drugs has opened seasonal flu vaccination appointments in all its pharmacies. For the 2024-2025 season, all flu vaccines will be trivalent formulations that protect against three flu …
Tompkins County Whole Health has announced an update to the listeria outbreak linked to select Boar’s Head Deli Meats, which now includes 71 additional products distributed under the …
Cayuga Medical Center’s Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) is the only epilepsy diagnostic center in New York’s Southern Tier. The EMU was expanded last year and now operates most weekdays …
Tompkins County Whole Health is promoting a variety of services in connection with Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in July. Mental health services are …
ITHACA — Tickets are on sale for the Cayuga Health Gala, a fundraising event Sept. 7 for the Cayuga Medical Center Foundation. The black-tie optional event will be at the new Ithaca …
A blood drive will be 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 3 at the Homer First United Methodist Church, 16 Cayuga St. Enter parking lot via Central Park Place. A double red cell collection unit will be …
Ten victims were scattered Wednesday across a courtyard – including the 16-year-old who hit a bus of people while texting and driving – some lay unconscious, the bus driver repeatedly …
Cayuga Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke GoldPlus quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients …
NILES — The Cayuga County Health Department closed two bathing beaches Tuesday because of harmful algal blooms: Camp Y Owasco in Niles and the Owasco Yacht Club in Owasco, both on Owasco Lake. …
Janelle Hess missed a lot in her first two years of high school: the pleasure of getting lost on the first day of her freshman year; hanging out with friends in the lunchroom; waiting for the bus or …
Cayuga Medical Center has been recognized by the Lown Institute for outstanding social responsibility, receiving an “A” grade on the 2024-25 Lown Institute Hospitals Index. …
The adoption of the Americans with Disabilities Act 34 years ago was the start of improvement, but not the end, Cortland County’s leading advocate said as she discussed its upcoming …
Cortland County homeowners can receive a $100 rebate on septic system maintenance by attending a free workshop on septic systems, the Cortland County Soil and Water Conservation District announced …
Being a patient can be daunting, said Alex Mikowski – it’s not always easy to ask doctors questions, medical systems can be hard to navigate and sometimes, professionals are bound by …
A food handler at Queen Subs on Port Watson Street in Cortland has contracted hepatitis A, the Cortland County Health Department reported Thursday, leading the county to offer a vaccine to people who …
ITHACA — Cayuga Health and Cancer Resource Center of the Finger Lakes have announced their affiliation effective July 1. “The Cayuga Cancer Center has worked closely with CRC for …
The opponent: Big tobacco companies, who spend $500,000 per day in New York as part of the billions of dollars they spend nationally per year. The people trying to keep them from gaining a …
After three hours of learning, Cortland kids have been performing songs on the ukulele, but they are learning more than just chords. An eight-session class of free ukulele lessons has proven so …
Hospitalizations for COVID-19 have increased in the past couple of weeks across New York, in a spike that’s a fraction of the worst spike of the coronavirus pandemic, but still has seen a death …
By KAYLA GUILLEN Staff Intern Kguillen@cortlandstandard.com Children lined up at Suggett Park in Cortland to get a free …