Local
1 year ago
Renaming Lansing bridge after escaped slave ‘befitting,’ Webb says

LANSING, NY (CortacaToday) — The renaming of a Lansing bridge is welcome news to […]

Our History
1 year ago
Famous authors of Ithaca and Cortland

(CortacaToday) — Upstate New York has been called home by many notable people, and […]

Government
1 year ago
Historical NY map on display in Homer

HOMER, NY (CortacaToday) — There’s a new artifact at Homer Town Hall. A New […]

Our History
1 year ago
Interesting facts about Ithaca’s most infamous murderer, Edward Rulloff

A prominent criminal in Ithaca folklore, some may describe the story of Rulloff as […]

Our History
1 year ago
Inside Look: Cornell’s Wilder Brain Collection

ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) – The Wilder Brain Collection at Cornell University is magnificent, disorienting […]

Courtesy of the Patti and Gary Michael collection, Cortland County Historical Society
Our History
1 year ago
Remembering Cortland history: Radioactive waste dump protestors put on a show

CORTLAND, NY (CortacaToday) — July 4th, 2024 marks thirty-five years since protestors in Cortland […]

Our History
1 year ago
People you should know: Helen H. Gardener, the writer and reformer

ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) — Helen H. Gardener (1853–1925) was an American author, orator, and […]

Our History
1 year ago
5 successful people who got their start in Ithaca

ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) — The city of Ithaca is known for many things—its lush […]

Our History
1 year ago
3 women from Cortland County you should know

CORTLAND, NY (CortacaToday) — It is no secret that Cortland County is teeming with […]

Our History
1 year ago
A stroll through time: The history of the Ithaca Commons

ITHACA, NY (CortacaToday) — Nestled in the heart of downtown Ithaca, New York, the […]