🌱 How police tracked down the suspect in Cortland’s Main Street stabbing
Cortland, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Cortland! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How police tracked down the suspect in Cortland’s Main Street stabbing
- What charges follow the violent domestic incident on Tompkins Street?
- Where are Cortland County’s brightest fall colors showing up this weekend?
Also on today's calendar: The Great Give Back and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 40 degrees.
- Sunday: Breezy in the a.m.; some sun, temps: high: 65, low: 50.
- Monday: Windy with a shower in spots, with a high of 57 and low of 38 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cortland stabbing suspect taken into custody in Vestal (wicz.com) — Cortland police say a man suspected in a stabbing on Main Street that left a victim seriously injured has been arrested in Vestal. The suspect, identified as Henry C. Monroe, faces attempted murder, assault, and weapons charges, and investigators emphasize there is no ongoing threat to the public as the case continues. 
• Man accused of rape, assault and other charges following domestic incident in Cortland (Report) (cortlandvoice.com) — Cortland police report that a man from Endicott is accused of raping and assaulting a woman he allegedly followed to a Tompkins Street residence, violating an existing order of protection. He later surrendered in Endicott, was arraigned in Cortland City Court, and is being held in the Cortland County Jail on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges.
• Fall color accelerates in Finger Lakes, led by Cortland and Corning areas (fingerlakes1.com) — Cortland and nearby Marathon are currently leading the Finger Lakes region in fall color, with about 45% of leaves changed and a mix of yellows, oranges, and some reds. The latest I LOVE NY foliage report shows Cortland County among the state’s standout non-mountain areas, while many neighboring communities remain greener. Residents can use the report as a guide, knowing conditions still vary by road, trail, and lakeshore.
📸 Around Cortland
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Homeschool Get Ready To Read →
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Public Works Committee →
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Baby/Toddler Time →
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Government Operations Committee →
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Common Council →
Council Chambers, 25 Court St., Cortland
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Youth Bureau Commission →
Zoom - Code : QW0382, Cortland
11:00 am
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is this what your yard looks like come late October?
Call or text (607)745-1673 to get it all cleaned up! (Nextdoor Cortland)
- JCPenney posted a job opening for Cashier - Cortlandvle Crossing in Cortland. Apply here.
- Byrne Dairy & Deli posted a job opening for Quality Manager (ESL & Aseptic) - BCV in Cortland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cortland here.
🗞 Nearby News
Homer
- Homer Center for the Arts Holding Scrap Metal Drive Saturday (wxhc.com)
- National Fire Prevention Week is October 4th (wxhc.com)
- Get to Know... Angelo Catalano (bsk.com)
Groton
- Here are the games to watch in Elmira-Corning region football in Week 5 (the-leader.com)
Dryden
- The 12 Best Korean Restaurants In Upstate New York That Locals Trust And Adore (takingthekids.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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