A Veterans Day Watchfire will be 5:30 to 8 p.m. Nov. 11 at the Central New York Living History Center, 4386 Route 11, Cortlandville. A brief ceremony at 5:30 p.m. will be followed by lighting the …
With the holiday season coming soon, and many children dreaming of getting new toys to play with, Cortland Toys for Tots, turns to members of the U.S. Marine Corps League to make sure that …
Elena Barrett flew a plane before she ever drove a car. At 17, she accomplished her first solo flight in Oswego and is on track to acquire a private pilot license.In September, she received the …
A Cortland man was charged Wednesday with sexually abusing a child twice while at a home in the town of Homer, Cortland County sheriff's officers said.Philip M. Hutchings, 32, was charged with …
Cortland County is considering casting a wider net in its search for a new director of planning, largely reversing a decision last month to keep their search within the county. With former …
The city of Cortland will reduce its fire safety inspection fee for buildings 10,000 square feet or larger by $100 starting Jan. 1, down from $400. “We changed some verbiage surrounding the …
The Cortland County Highway Committee will discuss a framework for enforcing existing policies at the landfill during its regular meeting next month in response to allegations that several commercial …
Cortland city leaders have hire C&S Engineers Inc. to design a bridge to allow pedestrian and emergency vehicle access to Yaman Park from River Street through an Interstate 81 underpass, helping …
The Cortland Housing Assistance Council plans to build a three-story, 53-unit affordable housing complex for seniors on River Street in Cortland, more than doubling the housing it maintains in the …
The Homer Town Board discussed Wednesday hiring an independent contractor to survey sites of potential billboards along Interstate 81, but ultimately shelved the discussion until next month’s …
The Homer Town Board voted Wednesday night to adopt a $2.5 million budget for 2023, which increases spending 7.7%. The figure includes a $2.32 million town budget plus a $213,814 Homer Fire …
Clinton Avenue in Cortland is expected to be reopened for traffic by the end of the week, more than three years after it was closed in sections for a reconstruction project. "We're thinking …
The Cortland Common Council voted Tuesday, 7-0, Tuesday to ban smoking, vaping and cannabis consumption on Main Street. The amendments to local law, tabled from an Oct. 18 meeting The law would …
With a changing firearm regulation landscape, Cortland County law enforcement officials say they are uncertain how they will keep up with pistol permit applications. “We’re getting …
Jasmine Goodnow, who studies the sacred, inclusive and sustainable nature of travel, will deliver the Metcalf Endowment Lecture at the 72nd annual SUNY Cortland Recreation Conference, the college has …
Cortland County’s massive garbage pile may soon get a little cleaner. The county is developing plans to begin constructing next year a gas collection and control system, which would reduce …
Cortland County reported two cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, raising the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 12,725, the state Health Department reports.Tompkins and Cayuga counties …
Accused: Alejandro M. Maldonado, 29, of SyracuseCharges: Second-degree burglary, a felony; third-degree assault, fifth-degree conspiracy, misdemeanorsDetails: Maldonado and Leonard E. Walker …
By JACOB MACKStaff Reporterjmack@cortlandstandard.comThe $30 million budget proposal Cortland Mayor Scott Steve plans to introduce Tuesday to Cortland Common Council corrects two years of deficit …
The Cortlandville Town Board met Monday in apparent violation of state law to discuss a proposal before the Cortland County Legislature to change the way tax breaks are approved for solar power …
A fire in a machine at the Ames Linen Service building on Huntington Street in Cortland prompted the evacuation of employees Tuesday afternoon as firefighters responded. Smoke was visible as the …
Cortland County reported six cases of COVID-19 on Monday, raising the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 12,723, the state Health Department reports. Tompkins and Cayuga …
The jitters started just about the time the speaker finished the question: Why don't you put a button on your website so people can file their own obituaries? Of all the things a newspaper …
The McGraw Central School District Board of Education will meet 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the high school library. Homer school board meets Nov. 8 The Homer Central School Board of Education will meet …
With an estimated 69 percent of consumers planning to celebrate the holiday this year, Halloween festivities will return to pre-pandemic levels, reports The National Retail Federation. Two-thirds of …
