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  • Support our Neighbors at Greek Peak (6/18/2026) - The McLean Community Council is partnering with Greek Peak’s Cascades Indoor Waterpark for a special June fundraiser that blends community spirit with summer fun. Throughout the entire month, families and friends can enjoy discounted waterpark passes for $35, with a portion of each ticket supporting the McLean Community Council and the Potato Festival. It’s an […]
  • Mill Dam Park: A Summer Refresh (6/12/2026) - At our June 2nd Board of Trustees meeting, several residents spoke up about the condition of Mill Dam Park — concerns about aging equipment, safety issues, and the overall feel of the space. Those comments sparked an immediate response, and over the past week the park has already begun to transform. What’s been especially encouraging […]
  • Managing Mosquitos in Freeville (6/5/2026) - If you’ve lived in the Village of Freeville for a while, you’ve probably noticed that mosquito season feels a little different each year—sometimes mild, sometimes relentless. What we experience locally lines up with the broader trends across New York State, where mosquito activity and mosquito‑borne virus detections have stayed consistently high. According to the New […]
  • Village of Freeville Yard Sales: A Community Tradition Returns (6/3/2026) - The Village of Freeville will once again host its annual Yard Sales, a long‑standing community event that brings residents and visitors together for a day of discovery, conversation, and exceptional value. The event will take place from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, offering five full hours to explore a wide range of items throughout the […]
  • Sing-A-Long for Sanity Comes to the New Dryden Center for Community (4/28/2026) - The new Dryden Center for Community has opened its doors as a vibrant space for creativity, connection, and collective care. The project is led by Freeville resident and Board of Trustees member Stephanie Ortolano, whose vision has transformed the former Dryden Methodist Church into a welcoming hub for gatherings, workshops, and community-building of all kinds. […]
  • Sand Painting Extraordinaire: Dance of the Shadows (4/8/2026) - A Poetic Journey in Sand with Catherine Gignac Some performances feel like stories. Others feel like dreams. Dance of the Shadows is both. On April 9 and 10, The Cherry Artspace will transform into a world of shifting images and living sand as Quebec artist Catherine Gignac brings her mesmerizing sand‑painting performance to Ithaca. For […]
  • The 5th Annual Dryden Little League Golf Tournament (3/20/2026) - Spring is finally here, and that means it’s time to dust off the clubs and hit the greens for a great cause. On Sunday, May 17th, Dryden Little League will host our 5th Annual Fundraising Golf Tournament at the beautiful Stonehedges Golf Course in Groton. This event has become a favorite tradition for families, friends, […]
  • Murder, Mystery, and a Whole Lot of Fun: Dryden Rotary’s Winter Tradition Lives On (3/19/2026) - Who says winter in Dryden has to be dull? Certainly not the Dryden Rotary Club. For more than a decade, this dedicated group has proven—year after year—that even in the coldest months, our community knows how to come together for great food, great company, and a whole lot of laughter. One of Dryden’s most beloved […]
  • Election Day Results (3/19/2026) - We wanted to take the time to thank all of our residents who came out to vote in our Village Election yesterday, March 18th 2026. Voting is just one small way to get involved with local government and advocate for important issues and the representatives who want to make Freeville and our community even stronger! […]
  • Saturday Morning Yoga in Freeville with Michelle (3/9/2026) - Looking for a gentle reset this March? Yoga For Life with Michele is hosting two uplifting Saturday yoga classes on March 14th and 21st at 11 AM at the Freeville United Methodist Church. These sessions offer a welcoming space to stretch, breathe, and reconnect with yourself. Michele’s supportive teaching style makes the practice accessible for […]