A paw reached up and batted at the stick of butter as I stirred the cookie batter. I stomped my foot to chase the cat away, but it had little effect. “Shoo,” I said, moving the …
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 …
After performing CPR to save a 9-year-old neighbor having a serious asthma attack in May, Homer volunteer firefighter Kenneth Ford thought of a similar childhood tragedy."That felt great knowing that …
Born in Groveland Station, Carl Savino, 94, of Cortlandville came to the area in 1965 as director of elementary education in the Cortland Enlarged City School District.As his 95th birthday …
A free Christmas dinner will be hosted by the Homer Avenue Youth Sunday School from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Dec. 17. The menu is baked ziti, salad and desert. It is by reservation only. Make a …
Bill Lee has been trying to figure out the world through words. With his self-published poetry chapbook titled “Black and White ... But Mostly Gray” he looks into the good, the bad …
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, …
Alanon in CortlandAlanon meetings are available in person, online and via telephone forthose who have been affected by someone else’s drinking.Several meetings take place in the Cortland, Homer …
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 …
As Thanksgiving nears and the harvests come in, we are reminded of the importance of gratitude. Many times we focus on what is not going well, which affects our well-being and how we interact with …
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 …
For her Fortnightly Club program presentation on Nov. 9, Jennie Mooney reported on Dinah Shore as her choice of “Notable 20th century Women of Stage and Screen.” This American singer, …
Mary Ann Gambitta presented the program for the Oct. 26 meeting of the Fortnightly Club. In keeping with the theme for the Fortnightly Club this year, “Notable 20th Century Women of the …
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 …
MORAVIA — St. Matthew's Episcopal Church will have a fall festival 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 19, featuring luncheon and tour of the historic wood-carved church. The festival at the church at 14 …
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 …
