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Mexican restaurant opens on Port Watson

The manager of a Mexican restaurant that burned in 2023 on Main Street has opened a new Mexican restaurant in what was an iconic diner that closed in 2021 on Port Watson Street, Cortland. …

Lawyers argue speedy trial denied in attempted murder case

Lawyers in an attempted murder case stemming from a shooting in December 2022 in downtown Cortland will argue Thursday whether the case has been delayed so long as to deny the defendant’s right …

Zoning commission approves ‘bong ban’

The city will have a public hearing tonight on restricting smoke shops to a zone that roughly conforms to the Riverside Plaza near Interstate 81’s exit 11.

Easy riding

Brendan O’Bryan understands the need employers have to be able to find workers within a convenient distance of the workplace – even though he’s trying to trade his own 45-minute …

State plans employment first for people with disabilities

A state plan to encourage hiring of people with developmental disabilities is a good start, said Cortland’s top advocate for people with disabilities. Next, help the rest. A provision in …

GROTON — The village of Groton has won a $4.5 million New York Forward grant, allowing it to fund a variety of improvement projects across its downtown, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Friday. …

 

Views mixed on what new map for Congress does to Cortland

 

Landscape board chair asks vigilance after tree vandalized

Paul Treadwell had asked the city of Cortland to plant two trees outside his home at 7 Sands St. And the city did. They did well, until Saturday morning. Someone had snapped the trunk of one of …

State grant could fund EV charging stations in Cortland

Electric vehicle charging ports are among possible green energy projects the city looks to fund with a $15,000 state grant it recently received, Cortland Mayor Scott Steve said Tuesday. The …

Here's what's closed, canceled or delayed because of high winds Feb. 29, 2024: School districts: Moravia -- 2-hour delay Tully Others: ARC-Madison and Cortland counties Onondaga Community …

Lt. Gov. promotes new civic engagement office at SUNY

They wore hoodies Wednesday; they wore sweaters. Some had SUNY Cortland regalia. One had a medic’s uniform. One guy wore a suit. That guy was Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado, who visited SUNY …

Number five plastics now recyclable in Cortland County

Plastic containers with the number five are now accepted as recyclable material by the state – the market for them is growing, officials said. “We’re starting to see more …

City to issue new property assessments

 

‘It’s our gig’

DRYDEN – A chef is a teacher, moreso at Tompkins Cortland Community College: the cooks, the hospitality staff, the business and accounting people. They need to deal with technology, wine …

Expect wind gusting to 60 mph later today through Thursday morning as a cold front passes through the greater Cortland area, bringing temperatures from about 60 degrees down to 17 overnight. The …

Efforts to feed homeless people stymied

 

Two workers, two photos, nearly two centuries

DRYDEN – The challenge: Restore a historic barn on the Southworth Farm in Dryden. Additional challenges: The barn was built “in the mid-1800s” before the current workers– …

Homer village outlines steps to encourage, improve housing

Homer village trustees approved on Tuesday a pro-housing communities pledge to assure fair housing options, which Mayor Darren “Hal” McCabe said was encouraged by the state. Trustees …

A Cortland man has accepted a plea agreement in a case where he was charged with vehicular homicide in a 2023 crash that killed a person while he was under the influence of drugs, Cortland County …

Funds improve Tioughnioga River water quality

A $2.2 million grant will help Cortland’s wastewater facility remove additional pollutants from the Tioughnioga River, part of the Susquehanna River Basin and the Chesapeake Bay watershed, …

Hoops weather

Budget plan cuts road aid 10%

The Cortland County Highway Department repairs 20 miles of road annually – but if the state budget passes with a 10% cut to road repair funding – that would likely decrease to 18 miles, …

Gray day

Cortland gets $2.2 million water quality grant

The City of Cortland announced Friday it has received a $2.2 million grant from the Water Quality Improvement Project administered by the state Department of Environmental Conservation to fund …

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