Nellie Randall came to Homer in 1909 from Scotland. She ran restaurants in Homer and Tully before she went to Washington, D.C., during WWII, where she was in charge of dining services for the joint …
I have lived in Cortland for a total of almost 30 years. I have learned the road network, including the shortcuts, over time. But this spring and now summer I have found myself totally lost. …
Last week, NASA and SpaceX delivered the GOES-U satellite into orbit. GOES-U was developed by the NOAA or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. This launch not only marked …
What started as a group of friends displaying works in a friend’s garden has turned into artists of different mediums exhibiting at the Center for the Arts of Homer. The Rock Garden Art …
Three teams tied for first place in Friday’s duplicate bridge game. Kim Sharpe and Chuck Kasten, Barb Klockowski and Laura Simon, and Linda Christy and Jim McConnell all had 13 points. …
A safe space for family caregivers to share their experiences, challenges and successes meets from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of the month. The meeting is available in person at …
Photographer Randy Ross’ work has viewers up-close and personal with native Cortland plants, flowers and creatures. From 3 to 4 p.m. Friday, an opening reception will be held for an …
Before diverging into 128 separate paths, Homer High School graduates leave the incoming freshmen with some advice before Saturday’s graduation ceremony: anything’s possible. …
Whether you love traditional photography or experimenting with Photoshop, the Regional Photography Exhibit wants your work. Photographers can submit work to Cortland Arts Connect’s 14th …
JULY BOOK RELEASES A selection of some of the most-anticipated releases: • The Assassin of Venice, by Alyssa Plombo. • Better Faster Farther: How Running Changed Everything …
My father was born and raised in the Bronx, a borough of New York City. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Fordham University, not far from his family’s apartment. He told me …
The Age Well Center at 165 Main St. is hosting an exhibition through July of 15 photographs by Randy Ross of Cortlandville, including several prize winners from the Cortland Arts Challenge and …
Flowers were presented June 5 to Phyllis Boyden as she leaves the presidency of the Ladies Literary Club, and to incoming President Karen Cunningham. The club met at the CNY Living History …
You don’t need to spend money to keep fit at a gym. Do some housework. Maybe garden. Mow the lawn or wash the windows. The idea, Cortland fitness instructors say, isn’t to work out, …
The PFLAG Ithaca-Cortland chapter meets 4 to 5 p.m. the first Sunday of each month; the next meeting is July 7 at 165 Main St., Cortland. The organization advocates for the LGBTQ community, and …
The Cortland Interfaith Council, a merger of the Interfaith Association and the Cortland County Council of Churches, plans a series of events in July, SummerFest 2024, to combine body-strengthening …
I have been familiar with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form for decades. It is more commonly known as FAFSA, or hell on Earth as those who have struggled with the process every year …
On June 27, 1996, NASA’s Galileo probe performed a flyby of Jupiter’s moon Ganymede. Ganymede is the largest moon in our solar system, by far. It’s larger than all of the dwarf …
DRYDEN — The Open Gate Garden and Art Tour will be 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at five gardens in the village of Dryden. The event begins at Dryden Elementary School on James Street and …
A safe space for family caregivers to share their experiences, challenges and successes meets from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. the fourth Thursday of the month. The meeting is available in person at …
Plein air painting, or painting landscapes outdoors, isn’t for everyone. The weather is unpredictable, and sometimes you can’t find a nice site to paint, artists say. If you find a nice …
When I heard and felt a knock from the back of my 2008 Toyota RAV4 — immediately followed by a grinding noise — while driving on Delaware Avenue in Cortland a couple of weeks ago, I knew …
No duplicate bridge game was played Friday. The group next plays at 10 a.m. Friday at the Cortland YWCA. Family caregiver support group meets A safe space for family caregivers to share …
While the art world is being changed by artificial intelligence, artist Luke Dangler is making his art about the artist. Dangler grew up in Homer before studying studio art and music at Nazareth …
Peter Harrity will discuss “Birds of Glen Haven” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Glen Haven schoolhouse on Fair Haven Road in Scott. The event is the first of a series of discussions …
