The Imagination Celebration showcasing the art of elementary and high school students will be on exhibit from March 24 to April 5 at the Dowd Gallery at SUNY Cortland. An opening reception will …
On Feb. 25, 1969, NASA launched the Mariner 6 probe to Mars. The spacecraft was to perform a close flyby of the planet and transmit the data it captured back to Earth. Mariner 6 was equipped …
On Feb. 5, 1974, Mariner 10 became the first space probe to perform a gravity assist. The spacecraft launched from pad 36A at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Weighing in at …
Jon Majka will open his first solo show today at the Cortland Corset Factory in an exhibit showcasing his “memento mori” inspired work – a latin phrase meaning “remember you …
The Dowd Gallery of Fine Arts a SUNY Cortland will have a pair of exhibitions in February of art, including work from an Ithaca artist who focuses on the dream of utopia. “Parts and …
On Jan. 26, 1949, the monumental Hale Telescope saw its first light. With a staggering 200-inch diameter mirror, Hale became the largest telescope in the world for a 30-year run. Work on Hale …
The winners Choreography: Chase the Sun- Tamara Congdon Crossing Over- Victoria Congdon Hold Yourself- Megan Perioli Musical Composition: Conversation for Cello and …
Bradford Allen, a 12-year veteran of the Cortland music scene, talks about the evolution of his music and what he loves about playing in a small city with Staff Reporter Lily Byrne.
The Great Backyard Bird Count from Feb. 14 to 17 will attract birders from Cortland to the Republic of the Congo — anywhere you can find birds in a program the Cornell Lab of Ornithology …
On Jan. 3, 1999, NASA launched an ambitious spacecraft named Mars Polar Lander. As the name suggests, its main objective was to land at the south pole of Mars and dig for water ice via a …
Going outside in the blustery winter weather can feel like a chore, and it’s easy to lay under a pile of blankets all day. But if you’re looking to challenge yourself in the New Year, try …
A brush can connect with a canvas, or a dancer’s feet can connect with the floor after a leap. All art at the Community Arts Challenge was created to connect in some way or another. More …
A new year means new goals – new ambitions, new plans or maybe new skills. Opportunities are coming up for you to learn from the masters of many different crafts, whether it’s …
Now that 2024 has come to a close, now is the perfect time to reflect on all that has happened within the spaceflight industry in the past year. SpaceX had a huge year, launching more than 120 …
January is a time of new beginnings. New hobbies, new skills and new fitness goals. Now, you can sample some new healthy habits, and maybe win a prize along the way. Seven Valleys Health …
Anything can strike inspiration — even an old trinket on a shelf. Every month, authors Lynn Olcott and Kristin Yarnell run “Secondhand Stories,” a short writing workshop at …
‘Twas the night before Christmas and all over town, holiday poets were seeking renown. OK, so that maybe isn’t such a good poem, but the holidays do bring out the rhythm, meter and … You must upgrade your account to access …
Fortnite. LEGOs. Tablets. Weapons. Skincare. Exotic pets? Everyone remembers the week of school before Christmas break. Kids are not thinking about homework: they’re focused on treats, Elf …
Even if you have your gifts all purchased, wrapped and placed under the tree, have you remembered the crucial predecessor to gifts? Stocking stuffers don’t need to cost much. What’s …
If you have any holiday stress, feel free to channel it into holiday cheer this weekend by embracing one of Christmas’ oldest traditions. Tonight, the Cortland County Historical Society …
On Dec. 21, 1968, NASA launched the Apollo 8 mission, whose objective was to circle the Moon and safely return. The crew, commanded by Frank Borman, included the Lunar Module Pilot William …
You probably have a neighbor who writes, and you don’t even know. But many stores, organizations and events have put in effort to give local artists and artisans a platform and local authors …
With the success of its 56th launch Nov. 24, Rocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle is a hidden gem in the spaceflight industry. A small, yet powerful and highly reliable rocket, it has put 203 …
Dogs have a lot of personality, but with a lot of precision and effort, their energy and expressions can be documented, artists say. The themed community art exhibit “Who Let the Dogs Out? …
