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August releases A selection of some of the most-anticipated releases. • Autocracy Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World by Anne Applebaum • The Book of Elsewhere by …

New website recalls the big acts at SUNY Cortland

Sometimes the memory comes not from the show, but from how the show almost didn’t happen. Major names have played concerts at SUNY Cortland for decades, mostly before they skyrocketed in …

Linda Christy and Jim McConnell tied with Gail Briggs and Gretchen Abbott in Fridays’ duplicate bridge game. Both teams had 12.5 points. Jean Minnella and Marilyn Delorenzo were …

I am out patrolling in my yard most days now, searching for the intruders. They hide well in my gardens, so I have to look carefully. My nemeses in recent weeks have been snails, slugs and …

‘Rough Sleepers’ ends with a wakeup call

Rough Sleepers - Dr. Jim O’Connell’s urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people It is hard to imagine how people survive without a place to call home. We are tempted to blame …

ITHACA — The James Potorti Gorge Walks return in August, organized by the Paleontological Research Institution. The walks let participants explore the geography of the Finger Lakes, and …

Plan your fun

Here’s a sampling of what’s going on in the greater Cortland area. MUSIC July 25: Taylor Made, 7 p.m., Summer Concert Series in Courthouse Park, Courthouse Park, Cortland. …

The 51st version of Bill Knowlton’s Bluegrass Ramble Picnic will be 10 to 6 p.m. Aug. 4 at Dwyer Memorial Park in Preble. The event, sponsored by WCNY radio, is the oldest bluegrass …

Linda Christy and Jim McConnell won Friday’s duplicate bridge game with 15 points. Jean Minnella and Chuck Kasten were second with 14 points. Gail Briggs and Virginia Wickwire were third …

A safe space for family caregivers to share their experiences, challenges and successes meets from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of the month. The meeting is available in person at …

‘Wait Until Dark’: A brilliant, dimly-lit thriller

“Wait Until Dark” is thrilling from the very first lighting cue. The play, which opened Wednesday at Cortland Repertory Theatre and runs until July 26, inspired the 1967 Audrey …

Like the ghosts of long dead baseball legends walking out of an Iowa cornfield and gradually taking human form on a baseball field in the 1989 movie “Field of Dreams,” players from the …

Event details Greely mission — and Marathon man saving it

In the late 1800s, a Marathon man helped six men survive to return home after being deprived of food and warmth for three years, stranded in the Arctic. The Marathon Historical Society is …

Expect more than 80 vendors selling arts, crafts, books — even dog treats. Look for the entertainment. And you might even find a few artists at Holiday in Homer Saturday. The event is from …

Festival Aug. 3 shows art is what you do

Art has a million definitions — many are what you do, not what you admire. A ton of them will be executed at Arts of Main this year, including splatter-paint, literature, puppetry and pottery. …

Plan your fun

Here’s what’s going on in the greater Cortland area. MUSIC July 18: Steve Romer, 7 p.m., Summer Concert Series in Courthouse Park, Courthouse Park, Cortland. July 20: Raina …

SKANEATELES — The 46th annual Antique and Classic Boat Show will be July 26 to 28 at Clift Park in Skaneateles. It takes place 3 p.m. to dusk July 26, 9 a.m. to dusk July 27 and 8 a.m. to …

A memory to relish

I met the Rev. Jessie Jackson for the first time when I was 18. This is about food. Trust me. The year was 1983; Jackson had visited a neighboring high school in New Hampshire on his way to …

Goat yoga coming to Freeville

FREEVILLE – Yoga is about connecting with nature – but adding animals to it can bring it to a new level. Two goat yoga sessions will be this month at Hemingway Stables in Freeville. …

Barb Gage and Chuck Kasten won Friday’s duplicate bridge game with 14 points. Linda Christy and Jim McConnell were second with 13 points. Jean Minnell and Marilyn Delorenzo were third with …

More than 100 kids and adults have banded together to tell the story of a magical flying car. Center Stages’ production of “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” will run July 18 through 21 …

A know a couple of people who were talking about getting tattoos the other day. It piqued my interest. But I think I missed my one chance to get a tattoo when I was in college. As far as I can …

SpaceX launches Turkey’s first domestically built satellite

This week, SpaceX launched the first satellite Turkey produced independently. Turksat 6A is a communications satellite that will meet television broadcasting needs. Turksat 6A will cover Turkey …

Plan Your Fun

Here’s a sampling of what’s going on in the greater Cortland area. MUSIC July 11: Clint Bush, 7 p.m., Summer Concert Series in Courthouse Park, Courthouse Park, Cortland. …

Mx. Congeniality drag show coming to C4Arts

Drag can provide messages of self-love, acceptance and unapologetic self-expression for all ages, drag kings and queens say. Those messages are especially important in rural areas. The drag show …

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