Cortland man charged with criminal mischief after Potsdam PD investigates burglary complaint

Village police charged Chad W. Cotterill, 51, of Cortland with fourth-degree criminal mischief and criminal trespass at 3:20 a.m, Saturday after responding to burglary complaint on Waverly Street. Cotterill allegedly unlawfully entered a residence and damaged the door in the process.

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New Obamacare employer mandate forced Cortland nonprofit to make difficult decisions

The Cortland County Community Action Program, a nonprofit that serves the poor, cannot afford to pay its workers high wages. So it tries to make up for that by giving them good health insurance.

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Man in jail after breaking into Cortland home, assaulting resident

A 22-year old man is in jail after he broke into a home and assaulted a residence, news reports state. Jonathon T. Foltz, of 16 Mann St.in Auburn, broke into a house on Tompkins Street at 7:00 a.m. Sunday, Cortland police said.

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Celebration honors father of modern China

Dr. Busaba Yip Douglas explains the practice of Chinese calligraphy and its ties to the teachings of Dr. Sun Yat-sen to Stephen Yang of Cortland, N.Y., and Franklin Lee of Vancouver, British Columbia during the celebration of Dr. Sun Yat-sen on Nov. 14 and 15 at the Wo Hing Museum in Lahaina.

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SUNY Canton earn college hockey mena s win over Cortland

SUNY Canton earned a 6-3 win over SUNY Cortland in men's college hockey and SUNY Potsdam and SUNY Canton lost in Women's Hockey action on Tuesday. Kenneth Orlando and Kyle Matsumoto each scored two goals to help SUNY Canton defeat the Red Dragons in a nonconference game in Cortland.

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Explosion At SUNY Cortland

SUNY Cortland spokesman Frederic Pierce says the explosion occurred shortly after 7 a.m. Tuesday inside a generator room at the college's new $56 million Student Life Center. Pierce says the workers have been taken to Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse for treatment of what appear to be non-life-threatening injuries.

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3 workers hurt in explosion on NY college campus

Authorities say three construction workers have been injured in an explosion at a job site on the campus of the State University of New York at Cortland. SUNY Cortland spokesman Frederic Pierce says the explosion occurred shortly after 7 a.m. Tuesday inside a generator room at the college's new $56 million Student Life Center.

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Lentz re-elected chairman of ALI board

... American service organizations supporting the service bay with at least one ALI-certified lift inspector on staff. Cortland, N.Y.-based ALI is a trade association of North American-based lift manufacturers founded in 1945. To learn more about ALI, ...

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New Xulon Title Provides Vital Instruction to the Bride of Christ

... be won!" Raised in an Assemblies of God minister's home, Marleen Joan Nielsen cut her teeth on Pentecostal pews in Cortland, New York. She also lived and ministered in New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, California, and currently in Tulsa, ...

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It's 'Hail To The Tuskers' As Somers Celebrates Girls Soccer State Title

... Head Coach Paul Saia recalled the busy weekend that culminated in the win, starting with a Friday bus ride to Cortland, N.Y. and a practice in snow before a 2-1 semifinal victory. He then discussed the team's opponent in the final round, Long ...

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Port Jefferson girls fall in state Class B final

... part about losing a title game is saying farewell to the seniors who came so close to ending their career with... CORTLAND, N.Y. - As the young, teary-eyed Royals lined up after the game, a fan in the stands shouted some words of encouragement. ...

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South Side falls in state Class A final

The South Side Cyclones are overcome with emotion after being defeated by Somers, 3-1, in the NYSPHSAA girls soccer state final championship game in Cortland on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2014. South Side's Victoria Reis, center, is consolled by a teammate after the Cyclones were defeated by Somers, 3-1, in the NYSPHSAA girls soccer state final championship game in Cortland on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2014.

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Cortaca Jug 2014: Morning atmosphere quiet with increased police presence

... flipped over, people jumping from roofs and 80 individuals being arrested. An hour before kickoff of this year's Cortland-Ithaca matchup on Saturday, the atmosphere was a little different. Police cars outnumbered partiers. Students huddled inside ...

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Lancers will enjoy being idle and undefeated this weekend

... a free oil change. For more details, visit www.rlancers.com . Can Mother Nature bring us some sun, too? I'll be in Cortland covering the state soccer tournament. BREAKING NEWS (not really) - FLASH MAKE ANOTHER TRADE: Western New York traded away a ...

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In advance of Cortaca, police ramp up presence

... covered, slippery roads with poor visibility at times. Travel conditions may deteriorate for your morning commute. CORTLAND, N.Y. (AP) -- Police plan to beef up their presence this weekend in Cortland in an effort to avoid the mayhem that followed ...

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Will Cortland's Cortaca weekend repeat last year's Cortaca mayhem?

Hours before and after last year's Nov. 16 game in Ithaca, things in Cortland got so out of hand that the city had to call in the state Emergency Management Office and state troopers to help control crowds. A crowd of nearly 6,000 filled Clayton Avenue - a long hill lined with old houses that have been converted into student apartments - for a street party that saw cars tipped on their side, students leaping from roofs and furniture thrown into the street.

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Police charge two people with making meth in a travel trailer in Cortland County

Two people are charged with making methamphetamine in a travel trailer, the Cortland County Sheriff's Office said in a news release. Deputies were called at 9:40 a.m. Tuesday to Scutt Hill Road where they found an empty, older travel trailer about 30 yards off the road, officials said.

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College town cops plan crackdown on rowdy behavior

... covered, slippery roads with poor visibility at times. Travel conditions may deteriorate for your morning commute. CORTLAND, N.Y. (AP) -- Police plan to beef up their presence this weekend in Cortland in an effort to avoid the mayhem that followed ...

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Two charged with making meth in Cortland County

... equipement and other ingredients used for making meth. After they found the materials 32 year-old Corrie Ryan of Cortland and 22 year-old Chelin Kash of Homer were taken into custody. The Cortland County Sheriff's department charged both Ryan and ...

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Six area schools headed to state soccer playoffs this weekend - Jamesville-DeWitt has two teams

Six teams from Section III are headed to state soccer semifinals at Middletown and Cortland this weekend, including two from Jamesville-DeWitt High School. The boys play at multiple sites in Middletown, including two fields at the high school, one grass and one turf, and fields at Twin Towers Middle School near the high school.

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Former Messiah College student arrested for threatening other students on social media website, police say

... after police said he threatened students of the college on a social media website. Michael Joseph Diorio, 25, of Cortland, N.Y., is charged with misdemeanor counts of making terroristic threats and harassment. The charges were bound over to ...

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Justice of the Day - Samuel Nelson

... college in Vermont, graduating from Middlebury College in 1813. In 1817, Justice Nelson entered private practice in Cortland, New York, located south of Syracuse, and later served as the city's Postmaster from 1820 until 1823, when he left that ...

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The 9 Neatest Notes About Jets' Steelers Stunner

... the Jets team that Rex Ryan and his coaches and players thought they were back in the offseason, training camp at Cortland, NY, and through the season-opening win over Oakland. Here are nine sweet spots in the course of this game that told Jets ...

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Southern tier fly fishing: Late fall fly fishing, events

... these spectacular fish to NY lakes. Rich is a Fish Culturist with the USGS Tunison Laboratory of Aquatic Science in Cortland with 10 years of experience. He is working to restore a self-sustaining population of Atlantic Salmon (as well as other ...

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Bizarre, popular Syracuse China 'giveaway' backs up traffic on Court Street

... quickly dissolved into laughs after the discovery of hundreds more serving plates in another crate. Tommy Ganoe of Cortland, N.Y. tagged along with friends to see what the Syracuse China popularity was all about. "I thought it would be indoors ...

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Donald C. Kerwin, Jr.

Clarence Center- Donald C. Kerwin, Jr., 79, presently of Clarence Center, N.Y., passed away peacefully on Friday, October 31, 2014 at St. John Hospice in Buffalo, NY. He was born in Cortland, NY, attended St Mary's and Cortland High School.

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5 Reasons Why 'Cortaca' is the Best College Football Rivalry in America

The rivalry between two small schools in Upstate New York is the best in America. The 'Cortaca' game occurs annually between the State University of New York at Cortland and neighboring Ithaca College.

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'Game of Thrones' class coming to SUNY Cortland; students to 'battle' in different Houses

In this publicity image released by HBO, Sean Bean portrays Eddard Stark in a scene from the HBO series, "Game of Thrones." (HBO, Nick Briggs Professor Samuel Avery is launching a " Game of Thrones " class at the State University of New York at Cortland next semester.

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Adjunct Professors at TC3 seek to unionize to secure their jobs

On October 22nd, the adjunct instructors of Tompkins Cortland Community College took their stand and sent a letter to president Carl Haynes expressing their desire to form a union. The Tompkins County Workers Center is encouraging the community to help.

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Lost Purple Heart returning to N.Y. soldiera s family

... McGraw's Purple Heart, awarded after his death in an ambush in Vietnam in 1966. DeCuffa, a mother of eight from Cortland, New York, says her mother gave her the medal when she was 18. Years later, it disappeared from DeCuffa's home outside Syracuse, ...

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Purple Heart To Be Returned

... McGraw's Purple Heart, awarded after his death in an ambush in Vietnam in 1966. DeCuffa, a mother of eight from Cortland, New York, says her mother gave her the medal when she was 18. Years later, it disappeared from DeCuffa's home outside Syracuse, ...

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... McGraw's Purple Heart, awarded after his death in an ambush in Vietnam in 1966. DeCuffa, a mother of eight from Cortland, New York, says her mother gave her the medal when she was 18. Years later, it disappeared from DeCuffa's home outside Syracuse, ...

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Lost Purple Heart returning to NY soldier's family

... McGraw's Purple Heart, awarded after his death in an ambush in Vietnam in 1966. DeCuffa, a mother of eight from Cortland, New York, says her mother gave her the medal when she was 18. Years later, it disappeared from DeCuffa's home outside Syracuse, ...

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Lost Purple Heart returning to NY soldier's family

... McGraw's Purple Heart, awarded after his death in an ambush in Vietnam in 1966. DeCuffa, a mother of eight from Cortland, New York, says her mother gave her the medal when she was 18. Years later, it disappeared from DeCuffa's home outside Syracuse, ...

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Lost Purple Heart returning to NY soldier's family

... McGraw's Purple Heart, awarded after his death in an ambush in Vietnam in 1966. DeCuffa, a mother of eight from Cortland, New York, says her mother gave her the medal when she was 18. Years later, it disappeared from DeCuffa's home outside Syracuse, ...

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Donald C. Kerwin Jr.

Donald C. Kerwin, Jr., 79, presently of Clarence Center, N.Y., passed away peacefully on Friday, October 31, 2014 at St. John Hospice in Buffalo, NY. He was born in Cortland, NY, attended St Mary's and Cortland High School.

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