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Ukraine connection, right on the wall

Cheri Sheridan saw in a historian’s research of Ryah Ludins, the woman who made the wood relief mural at the Cortland Post Office, that she was “Russian born.” Is she really from …

These people were honored at college: Named to the dean’s list at Rochester Institute of Technology:Kristin Warner of Truxton, in the mechanical engineering program; Logan Carolan of …

Pastels

The following is a work of fiction.  Any resemblance to real people or  actual events is coincidental. Rena is scooping an order of butterscotch into a cone on a beautiful mid-summer …

Due to additional positive cases of COVID-19 within the Cortland Repertory Theatre company, CRT has cancelled the remainder of their 2022 mainstage summer season, including all performances of …

Cayuga Nature Center offerspost-show program with Hangar ITHACA — The Paleontological Research Institution’s venues, Museum of the Earth and Cayuga Nature Center, are collaborating with …

Mary Dexter wins prestigious cemetery research honor

Mary Dexter is not alone in her love of cemeteries and grave stone carvers. When she attends an Association for Gravestone Studies conference, she meets with like-minded people. The topics they cover: How to do grave preservation; sandstone vs. marble markers; urn or willow shapes on stones; and who are the 1900s-era New England carvers.

Cayuga Nature Center offerspost-show program with Hangar ITHACA — The Paleontological Research Institution’s venues, Museum of the Earth and Cayuga Nature Center, are collaborating with …

TODAY“Agatha Christie’s ‘Murder on the Orient Express,” through July 30, Cortland Repertory Theatre’s Little York Pavilion, Little York. Call 800-427-6160 or …

Fulton’s book on waterfall treks “Waterfalls of the Finger Lakes, NY: Eastern Region” is now out, said author Roger Fulton of Cortland. The book will provide 25 outings that …

PETERBORO — Author Daniel Koch, an Oneida native who wrote “Land of the Oneidas: Central New York State and the Creation of America,” said he’s been captivated by the history …

Best of the best

I was looking forward to Cortland Repertory Theatre’s “Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express.” A nice dramatic whodunnit, I thought to myself. This is a change for …

Buckle up for blueberries

My son, grandson and I went to a you-pick blueberry farm Sunday. It was so relaxing to be out in a patch, with only birds tweeting on the acres, listening to my 5-year-old grandson chit-chat with …

Unexpected treasures

Patricia Wood of Cortlandville has a message for a woman who bought her heavy brocade bed spread at her July garage sale: She found the set of shams to match them. Give her a call. The sale also …

The Cortland Community Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will host two events this month: a rabies/microchip clinic and a special adoption weekend at its McLean Road shelter. The …

Sacred sites

Two Cortland churches on the National Register of Historic Places will provide tours of their buildings Saturday as part the NY State Landmarks’ “Sacred Sites Open House,” states a …

ITHACA —The Hangar Theater announces its next show, “Natasha, Pierre, & the Great Comet of 1812.” After recent success off-broadway, this regional premiere of Dave …

The United Healthcare Cortland Air Fest will take place 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Cortland County Chase Field on Route 222 in Cortlandville.

Hope after COVID-19 delirium

Mike Joyner said he’s never been a fearful person. But when he was in a coma, battling COVID-19, he experienced the most intense emotions ever, particularly fear and regret, while delirious …

“SummerFest — Food For The Soul,” an opportunity to gather with others to sing, paint, bake cinnamon buns and enjoy wildlife photography, will be Aug. 7 to 11 in Homer. Sponsored …

LaFayette woman stays busy in the garden

Karen Pavente, 67, of LaFayette, is a retired St. Joseph’s Hospital nurse. “I worked on OB for 47 years,” she said of the obstetrics department, the care of women while pregnant, in …

Homer Class of ‘72plans 50th ReunionThe Homer Central High’s Class of 1972 will have a 50-year reunion this month with an informal gathering 5 to 9 p.m. July 22 at Homer Hops Brewery, …

Merry mural makers

Victory Dovie was up to her elbows in her first major art project, working on part of a painted mural at the Center for the Arts of Homer. “This has been really fun for me,” the …

AUBURN —The REV Theatre Co. announces the launch of its “Pay What You Will” and “$40 Under 40” initiatives. This is an effort to promote increased and equitable …

Cortland Repertory Theatre presents the regional premiere of a new play based on Agatha Christie’s 'Murder on the Orient Express,' adapted by one of America’s premiere playwrights, Ken …

The public can visit SUNY Cortland's musical legacy display at Corey Union between 9:30 a.m. and noon on Saturday. College students organized stellar entertainment …

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