Growing up, my friends and I had a cardinal rule that I follow to this day: Never leave a ballgame before it’s over. There were no exceptions. We looked down in disdain as others headed …
When Jeanetta Laudermilk, owner of the Truxton Outpost, realizes there isn’t something fun to do on a weekend, she gives her customers an outlet to learn a new skill, she said.
Jean Minnella and Sandy Baden tied Friday with Debbie Kellogg and Chuck Kasten for first place in the weekly duplicate bridge game with 13 points. Barb Gage and Jim McConnell tied with Gail …
There is a final wrinkle (for now) to the story about Cortland County’s early pioneers. Rhoda and Joseph Beebe, and Amos Todd are usually credited as the first pioneers to settle in the county. …
A few nights ago, Ben let me sleep straight through the night after about four days of getting me up at midnight, 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. He’d been sick for a few days he’d been sick and so …
On Feb. 5, 2002, NASA and the European Space Agency launched RHESSI — or the Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager. RHESSI studied the Sun’s solar flares over a period of …
Former Cortland Repertory Theatre intern Jefferson McDonald will return to CRT for two shows April 20 in the Central New York debut of Jefferson McDonald’s Great Balls of Fire. McDonald …
SEASONAL EVENTS Feb. 14: Speed Dating fundraiser for Cortland Community Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 6:30 p.m., Cortland Beer Co., Court Street, Cortland. Feb. 18: Labfest …
SUNY Cortland musical theater students perform famous shows and plays every month or so. Tonight and Saturday, they’ll help create an original piece. “In Emily’s Words,” …
A few months after I ended up in a North Carolina hospital in October with blood clots in my lungs, I’m working to get back on track exercising. The doctor told me not to run for six …
The Good Life By Robert Waldinger and Marc Schultz – Simon & Schuster 2023 What is the formula for living a life that we truly enjoy and makes us feel our time here has been well …
Linda Christy and Jim McConnell tied with Barb Gage and Chuck Kaster to win Friday’s duplicate bridge match. Each team had 15.5 points Kim Sharpe and Laura Simon were second with 8.5 …
The theme entrants had to follow for the 2024 Community Arts Challenge was “center,” a guideline about 100 artists took in many directions. Watercolor painter Denise Knight entered …
FEBRUARY BOOK RELEASES A selection of some of the most-anticipated releases. • After Annie, by Anna Quindlen • The Atlas Maneuver, by Steve Berry • The Bad Weather …
The PFLAG Ithaca-Cortland Chapter meets 4 to 5 p.m. the first Sunday of each month, next meeting Feb. 4, at 165 Main St., Cortland. The organization advocates for the LGBTQ community, nad …
The Homer Winterfest is back after a three-year hiatus – three days filled with events including ice sculptures and a human dog sled race.
Hayley Jane sings. Ryan Montbleau plays guitar and sings. Together, they create Yes Darling, which comes to the Center for the Arts of Homer at 8 p.m. Feb. 2. Tickets are $25, $23 for seniors …
SEASONAL EVENTS Jan. 26-28: Homer Winterfest 2024. Fireworks, bonfire, arts challenge and more, many locations. Jan. 26: Tu Bishvat, 6:30 p.m., Temple Brith Sholom, 117 Madison St., …
I perused the cupboard a few weeks ago and announced to the spousal unit: “I need to find someone to score some honey.” “You know, if you said that to anyone else, …
Raising seven children, I have distributed a lot of hand-me-down clothes over the years. With four sons, I had a lot of opportunities. I am nearly 5 feet, 11 inches tall. That is a little taller …
Linda Christy and Jim McConnell won the weekly duplicate bridge game Friday with 15 points. Jean Minnella and Sandy Baden were second with 12 points. Average for the game was 12 points. …
Recently digitized archives reveal the first settlers to Cortland County, Joseph and Rhoda Beebe, and her brother Amos Todd, bought their properties adjacent to each other in 1790 west of …
Recently digitized archives reveal the first settlers to Cortland County, a sister and two brothers, bought their properties adjacent to each other in 1790 west of the future village of Homer. As a …
When people discuss feminism, there is often a rhetoric of “fighting” the patriarchy, said Priscilla Berggren-Thomas, a founding member of Being Female. This organization of creative …
ITHACA — The Cornell Lab of Ornithology will offer a free webinar Monday on how to draw birds. Cartoonist and author Mel Gillman will lead the hour-long draw-along, titled …
