Brandon Thomas, 23, of Cortland, a home health care worker, was enjoying a Friday family fun day at Suggett Park in Cortland. - What’s on the schedule today? “Taking my daughter, …
When Christine Buck was young, she wasn’t too interested in her history classes. That would change years later, and now she can’t stop researching local history. Buck, a former …
DRYDEN — Less than 10 days after beginning her new job as president of Tompkins Cortland Community College, Amy Kremenek said her first task is to fit in with the college’s environment. …
Amanda Halliwell, of Homer, is an administrative assistant at SUNY Cortland. The 54-year-old spent Friday at her daughter’s house in Cortland, helping her staff a garage sale. - What’s …
Being a union president for Cortland High teachers was important work, Lori Megivern said. She filled the mostly volunteer post for 19 years. “Basically it was an equity thing. The teachers …
Year after year – 34 of them, in fact – 5- and 6-year-olds filled Kelly Reppenhagen’s classroom at Homer Elementary School. Dozens of excited, curious, enthusiastic, and probably …
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 …
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 …
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., …
Maryanne Wilbur Hart, 72, of Cortland, a retired banker who put in 35 years on the job, was taking a walk Friday through Suggett Park, and agreed to an interview. She worked at First National Bank of …
Vincent Turturro said he tried to cut the movie he made with his sister, Alena, into a 15-minute film, but he couldn’t do it. “Ours is 21 minutes,” he said this week. “We …
The job takes patience. Flexibility. Resilience. And no small amount of compassion. They’re not just nurses, they’re psychiatric nurses. Beyond delivering care to a patient’s …
It’s not about the melody. It’s not about the key, or the chords, or the songs themselves. Being a choir director for 50 years is about harmony — the blend of patience, kindness and …
