Tatum Pittman always knew she wanted to be a teacher. Growing up, she used a chalkboard to play school with her friends and learned she was good at teaching. But she also wanted to make a difference. …
Julie Lynn O’Gorman, 24, of Cortland works as a community-based provider at the Children’s Home of Wyoming Conference in Cortland, located inside the Crescent Commons building.Originally …
Samantha Daniels, 25, of Cortland, owns Elfcup Boutique on Main Street, Cortland.She is a jeweler and has always collected vintage clothes and antiques. She had the opportunity to open the store and …
A Ukrainian family of four moving to Cortland County to escape the Russian invasion of their homeland is expected to arrive Feb. 1, the organizer of the fundraiser to support them said Friday morning …
Dan McNeil Jr. respects passion. It’s the reason he still goes to work every day as he turns 100 today.McNeil, founder of McNeil Development Co. said he is still a leader and part of the …
If you stop and smell the flowers at Salt Sity Market in Syracuse and wonder where they come from, Lindsey McDonnell has an answer.She recently bought property in Homer where she’s growing …
Karen Dillon, 61, of Homer decided to stop Thursday by the Phillips Free Library in Homer and work on a puzzle laid out for patrons.She recently moved back to Homer from Maryland and bought the house …
Cortlandville firefighter Jonathan Alteri was honored Wednesday at a town board meeting for rescuing Gregory Robinson of Cortlandville on Friday from a vehicle submerged in water off Kinney Gulf …
A Ukrainian mother of two young daughters and her mother will be brought to live in Cortland County for two years while her husband helps defend their homeland from Russian invaders."I want to move …
AnnMarie Mooney, 76, of Homergrew up as the oldest of 11 siblings.She is enjoying retirement by finallygetting back to groups and clubs shewas involved with before the pandemic andjoining some new …
Patricia Mones, 72, of Cortland, owns Valley View Gardens and Landscaping Inc. and Cinnamon Apple Cottage Gift Shop on Luker Road in Cortland. In January and February, when her businesses are closed, …
Cortland Junior Senior High School seniors Vincenzo Perfetti and Amanda Hopko have been selected to perform at the New York State School Music Association’s winter conference Dec. 1 to 4 in …
Sydney Jennison of Homer grew up in Marathon. She watched her father as a firefighter and mother as a teacher. When it was her turn, she did both.Jennison, 22, is a physical education teacher at …
Dorothy "Dottie" Kelley, 89, of Homer is looking forward to her 90th birthday Dec. 3 and granddaughter Margaret's wedding next March. She has been a Homer resident for 64 years. She was a soprano …
Born in Cortland on Nov. 19, 1922, Dorothy “Dottie” Green turns 100 on Saturday.“It’s unbelievable,” Green said. “I started saying I’m disgustingly healthy …
Ashley Foxx, 35, of Marathon works at the deli at Gregg's Supermarket. Foxx, mom of two, likes to make candles, jewelry and loves to cook or bake during her free time. What brought you to …
Art with a causeArt packets can be purchased for $20 at Brix, Bru 64, Coffee Mania, New York Bagel, Elfcup Boutique, M&D Deli, Cinch Art Space, Pottery Works Cortland and the TC3 and SUNY …
Kara Brown, 19, of Cortland gathered with family for a cookout Thursday at Yaman Park. She is working toward building credit to buy a house and a farm. What brought you to Cortland? “We used …
Kids painted pumpkins, played with slime, guessed the number of M&Ms in a jar and ate fall treats at a fall festival Wednesday organized by the Children’s Home of the Wyoming …
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 …
When Kateryna Yanchuk, of Cortlandville moved to America from Ukraine in 2011, she tried making traditinoal Ukrainian food, but but couldn’t find the right ingredients. The flour, ketchup, …
Dana Winant, 25, of McGraw is the owner of Common Grounds at the Crescent Commons in Cortland. She is planning for her wedding as she also plans out her new business. For Halloween, she planned to …
She’s a woman who ate poison toadstool when she was 3 and lived to tell the story. She’s quit jobs, she’s built a house with her father, she loved to dance and she’s on a …
As October rolled around, pumpkins, spiders and ghoulish decorations filled lawns and porches. But one house on Copeland Avenue, Homer, stands out with its dark theme that attracts pedestrians and …
Over the past four decades, the Chiller Haunted House has grown from a small operation based out of a garage to a public spectacle and local Halloween tradition. This year, it will return to the …
