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CARY, North Carolina – I did not expect to be here. I am sitting in WakeMed Cary Hospital in a suburb of Raleigh, North Carolina, being treated for blood clots and pneumonia in both lungs …

Art was the focus of the Oct. 4 meeting of the Ladies Literary Club of Cortland. Liz Sharp spoke about “Impressionism Japan.” In 1853, Commodore Perry sailed into Edo Bay, breaking …

Xylazine: found in heroin, cocaine, meth — and Cortland

Xylazine is a veterinary tranquilizer that, although not approved for human use, has been increasingly seen in illicit drug supplies. Xylazine works as a sedative on the central nervous system; …

NASA’s Preston Dyches discusses upcoming missions

This past week, I had the opportunity to speak with Preston Dyches of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. Dyches is a professional science communicator who produces …

AURORA — Journalist Tom Wilber will be in Aurora on Sunday to discuss his new book, Vanishing Point - a mystery about a World War II bomber that disappeared over Oswego County on a …

Think, for a moment, about the idea of “center.” What does “center” look like? How does it sound? How does motion work with “center?” What story can you tell …

Live music, munch ‘n’ learn and fun coming in October

  A selection of some of the most-anticipated releases in October: • Being Henry: the Fonz…and Beyond, by Henry Winkler. • Blood Lines, by Nelson DeMille. …

James Webb might have found life on another planet

The James Webb Space Telescope could have just discovered life on another planet. Earlier this month, James Webb detected the presence of methane and carbon dioxide on the exoplanet K2-18b. The …

A safe space for family caregivers to share their experiences, challenges and successes meets from noon to 1 p.m. the fourth Thursday of the month. The meeting is available in person at Access …

Words to inspire: Cortland woman’s food for the soul

  Steps of Faith – God’s provision in overcoming adversity By Kitty Marie Jones - Self published, 2021 Life is a struggle. Some have an incredibly difficult time of …

I was one of seven members of the Dew Crew, my exercise group, who participated in the Kayak Bike Run Triathlon on Sept. 16 in Cassadaga. We had done triathlons for years, but this was something new …

DRYDEN — The Dryden Town Historical Society will have its Homestead Heritage Fair Day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 30. The event, at the Southworth Homestead on Route 13, will feature …

Historical fiction novel based on SUNY alum’s ancestor

Peter Serko heard stories about his great-great grandmother, Harriet, through his great-grandmother’s diaries. Using nearly century-old scrapbooks, news clippings and letters, he recently published his own.

There are rites of passage in life that you never really know what it’s like until you go through it. Retirement is one of them. I never realized, until I announced I was retiring this …

A safe space for family caregivers to share their experiences, challenges and successes meets from noon to 1 p.m. the fourth Thursday of the month. The meeting is available in person at Access …

A safe space for family caregivers to share their experiences, challenges and successes meets from noon to 1 p.m. the fourth Thursday of the month. The meeting is available in person at Access …

The 9/11 commemorations last week brought back some painful memories, as they do every year. It is sad to see the events of that terrible day recounted for the countless time. The terrorist …

You can learn to decode the verbal and behavioral messages someone with dementia delivers at a program 2 to 3 p.m. Sept. 24 at the Age Well Center at Crescent Commons, 165 Main St., Cortland. …

DRYDEN — The Dryden Senior Citizens will meet Sept. 25 at the Dryden Veterans Memorial Home, Route 13, Dryden. Announcements are 11:45 a.m., followed by lunch at 12:15 p.m. The menu …

I was disappointed last week when I found out that the Bruce Springsteen concert scheduled Thursday in Syracuse was canceled because Springsteen is sick. My kids gave me two tickets for …

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Today, singer and song writer Joan Osborne released on Friday her 11th album, “Nobody Owns You,” via her imprint Womanly Hips Records. She’ll perform Sept. …

Voyager 1 keeps searching, 46 years later

On Sept. 5, 1977, NASA’s Voyager 1 probe launched from Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Initially designed to study Jupiter and Saturn, Voyager continued to travel through space …

Summer

Lots of flowers and bees Soon, there will be jackets and leaves Oh well, enjoy it while it lasts Summer is a blast! — Clara Faulkenbury, age 9  

Home You’ll Go

It feels hopeless– Nights spent praying, and days spent worrying. All hopeless. In my dreams, All is well in Ukraine. Families are walking to the park, Without the …

Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cortland County has welcomed new addition to the staff, Lisa Woodruff, horticulture educator. Woodruff has been an avid gardener for almost two decades and …

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