Lifestyle
2 days ago
Hollenbeck’s Cider Mill to open for season Saturday
Saturday marks the start of Hollenbeck's 94th season.
3 days ago
Want to lower your risk of dementia? It doesn’t involve a blood test
New blood tests that might predict Alzheimer's years before symptoms begin may sound tantalizing for people who worry about later-in-life dementia. But doctors say they aren't quite ready yet — and besides, you don't need a test before trying to lower your risk.
6 days ago
In an age of instant answers, educators say there’s a case for letting kids struggle a little
When children forget their lunch, can't solve a math problem or don't know how to get somewhere, the instinct for parents can be to step in immediately. But sometimes, the problem is an opportunity.
6 days ago
Yori House announces planned re-opening in Cortland after June closure
A date for re-opening on Elm St. hasn't been set.
6 days ago
Free rabies vaccination clinic next week in Cortland
The Cortland County Health Department's clinic is scheduled for September 16.
7 days ago
Girl Scouts’ first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January
Man's best friend is getting some love from the Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts of the USA said Tuesday its first cookies for dogs will go on sale in January.
1 week ago
New Apple CEO unveils latest iPhone lineup, including a foldable model called Duo
Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo.
1 week ago
Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling around the globe as scores drop, test shows
Families' interest in their kids' education is falling in many high-income countries as school systems struggle with plunging test scores, according to newly released results from a standardized test taken by 15-year-olds around the world.
1 week ago
22 essential questions to ask when buying a house
Ally Financial reports 22 essential questions to ask when buying a house, covering budget, property condition, neighborhood, and offer details for informed decisions.
1 week ago
Budgeting for kids’ sports and back-to-school activities
CreditFresh reports on budgeting for kids' sports and back-to-school activities, emphasizing planning for total costs to avoid surprises and manage expenses efficiently.
2 weeks ago
Nod if you’ve heard this: Bobblehead dolls are an American favorite
Any head can bobble - entertainers, athletes, politicians, animals, fictional characters, even your own if you get one personalized. Kitschy, kind of funny, kind of clever, ubiquitous as giveaways at places like baseball games, who doesn't love a bobblehead? America most definitely does.
2 weeks ago
Fines issued to Asteri Ithaca operators after more problems, official says
Asteri Ithaca has been plagued by issues since opening in Aug. 2024.
2 weeks ago
Tompkins County adopts animal abuse registry
Legislators voted unanimously in favor of establishing an animal abuse registry in Tompkins County.
2 weeks ago
Cortland Repertory Theatre Director Kerby Thompson to step down
Cortland Repertory Theatre Producing Artistic Director Kerby Thompson will step down on December 31, 2026.
2 weeks ago
New president named at United Way of Tompkins County
Aly Evans starts as president & CEO on Nov. 2.
2 weeks ago
Tompkins County reviewing study on minimum wage
The study was led by a Cornell researcher.
2 weeks ago
Recall expands to over 3.65 million Cuisinart wire grill brushes
Federal officials say the bristles on the wire brush can detach, causing an ingestion hazard.
3 weeks ago
Renovations coming to Cortland YMCA
On August 31, the Cortland County YMCA's Fitness Center will close for renovations.
