I was about 4 years old when our first black-and-white TV arrived in our home in 1955. We were all so excited! I really did not understand why everyone was excited, but all the commotion made me …
Superheroes aren’t born. They’re made of bad luck and toxic byproducts. To think of one without at least a dab of trauma is tougher than leaping tall buildings in a single bound. But …
Dryden seniors to host picnic DRYDEN — The Dryden Senior Citizens will meet for an indoor picnic June 13 at the Dryden Veterans Memorial Home, Route 13, Dryden. Lunch is served at …
Bob Messinger never thought he’d see the day when he wouldn’t have enough drivers to get veterans to medical appointments. “It’s a horrible situation,” Messinger …
Cortland Arts Connect seeks entries for the 12th annual Regional Photography Show exhibit, which gives Cortland County residents at all levels of experience an opportunity to share their art. …
Freetown sale deadline nears The deadline to sign up to join in the Freetown Community Sales is June 4. Forms are available at the Freetown Town Hall or at www.FreetownNY.org. YMCA baby …
TODAY - Aiken , 6 p.m., Cortland Beer Co., 16 Court St., Cortland. - Stop the Hate , 7 p.m., interfaith service, SUNY Cortland Interfaith Center, Cortland. Remember the people killed in …
Kaitlyn O’Rourke, left, and Caitlin Luzum, both of Cortland, jog Tuesday through Yaman Park in Cortland. The college students, home for the summer, were aiming to put in 2 miles.
CNY metal fans, rejoice! LIVERPOOL — Pure Filth, an all-day metal event, is set to take place June 18 at Sharkey’s Event Center in Liverpool. Doors open at 1 p.m. Show time is …
My husband bought pork steaks the other day. I have no clue how to cook them. Why pork steaks and not pork chops? They look like pork chops but are flatter, wider and have the bone in them. …
Spaghetti dinner at Cortland Elks A fundraising spaghetti dinner will take place 5 to 7 p.m. June 3 at the Cortland Elks Lodge No. 748, 9 Groton Ave., Cortland. The $12 cost will get a …
There’s a brand-new chick and added hope for recovery for the endangered California Condor. A condor chick hatched at 5:42 a.m. May 14. Fans can follow along live as the little one grows …
CCHS has a wish list The Cortland County Historical Society, located at 25 Homer Ave. and open noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday, could use the following donations: No. 2 pencils, pencil-top …
Laura Call, of McGraw, and Ronna Blum, of Homer, both retirees, were sprucing up a flower bed Friday at the Burns-McCauliffe American Legion Post. They want the landscape to look good for a Memorial …
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and was founded by the Mental Health America organization in 1949, states a release from Family & Children’s Counseling Service. Many organizations, …
Skyline Amateur Radio Club will host a hamfest, a gathering of amateur radio operators, on June 11 at the Cortland County Junior Fairgrounds off Homer Avenue in Cortlandville. This will be the …
Poppy Day set for Friday People can honor fallen warriors and help veterans on National Poppy Day, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at Price Chopper in Cortlandville and at P&C Fresh, Riverside …
Tammy Barrows-Goddard wanted to remember her chocolate lab, Josie, in a special way. When the dog died, the Cortland woman started a canine comfort service – called “Josie’s …
I was riding an exercise bike at the Cortland YMCA the other day, listening to a Ramones song on my cellphone when it hit me. I am one of the few people on earth who went to Catholic grammar school …
Looking for a good book? Here are new titles coming in May: “Escape” by James Patterson, “Suspects” by Danielle Steel, “The Hotel Nantucket” by Elin Hilderbrand, …
Poetry sought from area readers The Cortland Standard is looking for a poem or two by greater Cortland area writers to run in a special poetry page edition. Unpublished work is sought. The …
It will be celebration time for Lonnie Park and guests 7 to 10 p.m. June 10 as the Center for the Arts of Homer throws a concert honoring the Freeville artist and producer at the 72 S. Main St., …
“Naimah and Ajmal on Newton’s Mountain” By Nancy DaFoe, Finishing Line Press 2021 Welcome to the 13th published book by Nancy DaFoe, a retired English teacher and Little York …
ITHACA – Sustainable Finger Lakes (formerly Sustainable Tompkins) will host a webinar at noon Wednesday on projected flooding patterns and how residents can prepare their homes and businesses …
Farmers market sets start date The Cortland Farmers Market will begin its 50th year June 4. The market runs 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays and Saturdays through October. The new location, due to …
