New Year's Eve 2015: Destiny USA offers family-friendly ways to ring in 2016

... Anyone 21 and older can choose from 20+ NYE party options in Central New York: If you don't want to travel to Cortland for the second annual "First Light" celebration , Destiny USA will be open on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, with a few ...
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CNY skiers: Sure it's raining, but there's some snow to be found

... center to let folks know about the latest conditions. See uxcski.com. Meanwhile, the Greek Peak Mountain Resort in Cortland announced Sunday it was opening the Alpha trail (a beginner's slope) on Monday after a weekend of solid snowmaking. The slope ...
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From Geneva to Oneida, Minoa to Cortland: More CNY big deer photos

... his muzzleloader; the 7-pointer downed by Deann Dolph of Weedsport, and the 12-pointer shot by Steven Bilodeau of Cortland. Speaking of a noteworthy deer hunting season, Scott Jevis, the Cazenovia postmaster, will remember the fall of 2015 for three ...
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Cortland Man Accused of Punching a 72-Year-Old Woman

A 29-year-old Cortland man is accused of punching a 72-year-old woman in the face as she was crossing the street December 1. The woman was with a group of friends when Wegner allegedly approached the women at the intersection of Main Street and Clayton Avenue, said "hi" and punched the victim in the face.
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Akwesasne man pleads guilty to threatening to injure and kill three...

A man who allegedly posted Facebook threats to injure and kill three St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police officers pleaded guilty this week to two counts of interstate threats to injure another person. Roy Redeye, 39, of Cortland and Akwesasne, faces up to five years in prison, a fine of up to $250,000 and a term of supervised release up to three years.
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Whatever happened to Ebenezer Scrooge? CNY Books and Authors

Local legend Art Zimmer writes a memoir, Cortland teacher Mike Winchell creates a book to encourage young readers, and Lee Woodard gives audiences a sequel to Dickens' "A Chritmas Carol" Many people long to know what happens to a beloved character after a book ends. For Lee Woodard, of Manlius, NY, he found himself saying, "I wonder what ever happened to Scrooge."
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Akwesasne man faces five years in prison after threatening to kill police officers on Facebook

An Akwesasne man faces up to five years in prison after he admitted to making threats to injure three members of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police officers on Facebook. Roy Redeye, 39, of Cortland and Akwesasne, pled guilty yesterday to two counts of interstate threats to injure another person.
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Cops: Cortland man coldcocked 72-year-old woman who was crossing street

Authorities say a 29-year-old Cortland man who randomly coldcocked a 72-year-old woman crossing the street earlier this month has been identified and arrested. Cortland police said that at about 10:06 a.m. on Dec. 1 officers responded to 88 Main St. in the city of Cortland for a report of an assault.
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Akwesasne man pleads guilty to threatening to injure and kill three...

A man who allegedly posted Facebook threats to injure and kill three St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police officers pleaded guilty this week to two counts of interstate threats to injure another person. Roy Redeye, 39, of Cortland and Akwesasne, faces up to five years in prison, a fine of up to $250,000 and a term of supervised release up to three years.
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Michael Vick lobbies for law to protect animals in hot cars

In this Wednesday, July 23, 2014, file photo, New York Jets' Michael Vick responds to questions during a news interview before a session at NFL football training camp, in Cortland, N.Y. Vick, now a backup quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, is heading to the Pennsylvania statehouse to lobby legislators on a bill that would help protect pets left in hot cars. A Vick spokesman says he plans to meet with Democratic lawmakers Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, about legislation nicknamed the Pets in Cars bill.
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FILE - In this Wednesday, July 23, 2014, file photo, New York Jets'...

In this Wednesday, July 23, 2014, file photo, New York Jets' Michael Vick responds to questions during a news interview before a session at NFL football training camp, in Cortland, N.Y. Vick, now a backup quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, is heading to the Pennsylvania statehouse to lobby legislators on a bill that would help protect pets left in hot cars. A Vick spokesman says he plans to meet with Democratic lawmakers Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, about legislation nicknamed the "Pets in Cars" bill.
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Michael Vick to lobby for law to protect animals in hot cars

In this Wednesday, July 23, 2014, file photo, New York Jets' Michael Vick responds to questions during a news interview before a session at NFL football training camp, in Cortland, N.Y. Vick, now a backup quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, is heading to the Pennsylvania statehouse to lobby legislators on a bill that would help protect pets left in hot cars. A Vick spokesman says he plans to meet with Democratic lawmakers Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2015, about legislation nicknamed the "Pets in Cars" bill.
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Einink helps Devils to win over Oswego

... outshot Oswego 43 to 38 percent from the field. Fredonia was 11 of 19 from the line while Oswego was 15 of 20. CORTLAND - Fredonia earned a SUNYAC road point Friday with its 5-5 overtime tie with Cortland in men's hockey. Five different players had ...
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STOP-DWI Winter Classic tips off Friday

... Holiday Classic's first director. Friday play in the Howland Division at Binghamton High begins at 6 p.m. with Cortland taking on Schalmont High of Schenectady, with Binghamton High opposing Kennedy Catholic of Somers in Westchester County. ...
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Suspended Toasting Appliance Invented by InventHelp Clients

If counter space is at a premium in a kitchen, it may be time to look for space-saving ideas. One such idea, conceived of by two inventors from Cortland, N.Y., will actually expand counter space without sacrificing functionality.
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