Living-and-leisure

Technique is the difference between rom-com and horror

I sometimes like to treat my spouse to dinner and a show, but I’m really cheap. I set supper on fire. Endlessly amusing; tasty, too. I picked up this recipe from an Irish cookbook my wife …

Mardi-Gras Indian Funk band Cha Wa will take the stage 8 p.m. at the Center for the Arts of Homer, 72 Main St., Homer. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are on sale at …

Retiree enjoying life

James Scheetz, 73, of Homer, found himself exercising Friday at the YWCA Cortland. He has been a member for almost 10 months. He is retired, but has been a baker, jewelry sales person and served in …

Fake it till you mAke it

Paintings and sculptures have been cropping up in the old boiler room of the Crescent Commons building for months as comedian and artist Paul Kozlowski transformed it into the Ake gallery.Kozlowski, …

My youngest daughter recently began her freshman year in college and it brought back many memories. I remember when I arrived at St. Bonaventure University with my parents for freshman …

Ben stood up from his spot at the foot of the bed and snuck up next to me. I kept my eyes closed and feigned sleep, but he wasn’t fooled. He lay down, flopped his head onto my shoulder, …

Mind your Mondays

Usui reiki master Rhonda Giglio of Homer is on a mission to help people find joy. Giglio, a frequent visitor and participant at the YWCA Cortland, will lead a four-day program that provides space for …

TODAYTrivia night, 7 to 9 p.m. at ONCO Brewing, Tully.Trivia night, 6 to 8 p.m. at McGraw Box Brewing, McGraw.Trivia night, 7 p.m. at Trax Pub and Grill, Virgil.So Good Music Series featuring Jess …

Tompkins returns to a tradition -- quilts

DRYDEN — Tompkins County Quilters Guild will have Traditons and Beyond Quilt Show 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Tompkins Cortland Community College. Admission is $6; the event is …

Dan Segal from The Plantsmen Nursery in Groton will host “Using Local Native Plants: Keep It Simple, Keep It Real” lecture at 7 p.m. Oct. 13 at CNY Living History Museum in …

The shortcut to traditional butter chicken

When I go to Indian restaurants with my friends, most of them will stare at the menu for 10 minutes then order butter chicken. It’s a dish my mom often made at home, too. I am from …

Retired nurses will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Oct. 4 at Perkins Restaurant and Bakery. A general business meeting will follow. All medical retired professionals are welcome. 'On This Corner' …

“This Is All I Got –A New Mother’sSearch for a Home”By Lauren SandlerRandom House 2020 I have really enjoyed the heat these past few months. Now things are cooling off. As …

Loadbang was chosen as the ensemble for the Steven Stucky Memorial Residency for New Music in the 2022-23 year at Cornell University. The ensemble will perform with students from the chamber …

The Ladies' Literary Club of Cortland will meet at 2 p.m. Oct. 5 at the United Presbyterian Church, 25 Church St., to discuss their reports on Central and South America. The club launched its …

School and mental health: Lessons learned from COVID-19

As we enter into another school year, it’s worth reflecting on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the past few school years, presenting unprecedented challenges for students and teachers …

Days of awe

Recently in conversation with friends, I curiously asked them if they knew what Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur actually meant besides some foreign sounding words. They had to admit that no, they …

Tompkins Community Bank has announced it will accept nominations until Sept. 30 for the 2022 James J. Byrnes Awards for Excellence, an annual program that recognizes individuals and volunteer-based …

With a bow in one hand and fiddle in another, Grammy Award-winning musician Amanda Shires brought her Take It Like A Man tour Monday night to the Center for the Arts of Homer. She switched between …

TODAY Brewhouse Blues Jam, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Hopshire Farm and Brewery.  Rustic Cable Spool Clock Class with Designz By Heather, 5:30 p.m. at DBH Paint & Create Studio on 1729 …

When my mother’s doctor suggested she might be ready for hospice, I was surprised by how difficult it was to talk with her about enrolling and then help her sign on. After all, I had …

CRT fills the fall with entertainment

The Cortland Repertory Theatre Downtown presents 2022 fall events featuring trivia nights, concert and comedy performers, brunch, a co-produced show and holiday photos. For tickets, updates and …

Cafe owner venturing out

Christine Han, 24, who just opened Prandium Café & Eatery on Homer Avenue in Cortland is a recent graduate focused on beginning a new venture while finding the small joys in life …

Grammy winner Amanda Shires will play Sept. 19 at the Center for the Arts of Homer. Shires began a fall tour to promote Take it Like a Man, a 10-track project produced by Lawrence Rothman, a …

DRYDEN — The Dryden Senior Citizens will meet 11:45 a.m. Monday, at the Veterans Memorial Home on Route 13 in Dryden.

« Prev | 1 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 41 | Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 2 years.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.