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Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is Wednesday! We have a great selection of last minute cards and offer overnight and two-day shipping options so you can...
Feb 12, 20181 min read
Closed Saturday, February 10th
Uncle Marty's will be closed on Saturday, February 10th, so we can attend a memorial service. We apologize for any inconvenience and hope...
Feb 9, 20181 min read
Closed Wednesday, February 7th
Due to the winter storm, Uncle Marty's will be closed Wednesday, February 7th. Stay warm, stay safe, and we'll hope to see you Thursday!
Feb 7, 20181 min read
A Storm's Brewing
We're hearing different things about what might happen with the weather tomorrow. Just in case we get hit hard and are not able to get to...
Feb 6, 20181 min read
Welcome Back
Welcome back to Ithaca! We've made a lot of improvements over winter break. You'll notice our freshly redesigned front window and front...
Jan 20, 20181 min read
Happy New Year
Thank you, Ithaca! We smashed records in 2017 ... our best year yet, by far! And, yes, we did that with our road closed for the first...
Jan 2, 20181 min read
Holiday / Winter Break Hours
Uncle Marty's will be open regular hours during the holiday season, with the following exceptions: Closed Christmas Day (Monday, 12/25)...
Dec 18, 20171 min read


Letters to Santa
Again this year, Uncle Marty's has been hand selected by NPE (North Pole Express) as Ithaca's premier drop-off point for letters to Santa....
Dec 2, 20171 min read
Holiday Shipping
Holiday shipping season is upon us! As you get your gifts wrapped and ready, keep in mind that you'll need to ship a little bit earlier...
Nov 29, 20171 min read


Thanksgiving Weekend
Uncle Marty's will be closing after our last pickup (estimated around 4:30pm) on Wednesday, November 22nd, and will remain closed through...
Nov 15, 20171 min read
Closing Early Tuesday
We will be closing at 4:15pm on Tuesday, November 14 th , so we can attend an important Collegetown Neighborhood Council meeting. ...
Nov 13, 20171 min read
Veterans Day
Uncle Marty's will be open on Saturday, November 11th. It's Veterans Day and there's no USPS service, but FedEx and DHL are operating...
Nov 10, 20171 min read
Three Cheers for Six Years
September 1st marked our sixth anniversary in Collegetown. For the past six years, it has been our pleasure to serve this community....
Sep 5, 20174 min read


Labor Day
Uncle Marty's will be closed on Saturday (9/2) and Monday (9/4) of Labor Day weekend, reopening Tuesday (9/5) at 9AM. DHL, FedEx, and...
Aug 31, 20171 min read
Welcome Back!
Welcome to Ithaca, new students! And welcome back to Ithaca, returning students! If you have items in storage with us and would like to...
Aug 18, 20171 min read
Collegetown Open House
Hear ye, hear ye! Z95.5FM and Cayuga Radio Group are running a Collegetown Open House promotion this summer. Visit Uncle Marty's or any...
Jul 6, 20171 min read


Independence Weekend
Happy Independence Day! Uncle Marty's will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, July 3rd and 4th. None of our commercial carriers (DHL,...
Jun 30, 20171 min read


Cancer Crushers Fundraiser
We're fundraising for the Cancer Crushers! Now through mid-July, purchase a moon or a star to display in our front window. All proceeds...
Jun 13, 20171 min read
Summer Hours
Summer hours will begin Monday, June 5, and continue through mid-August: Monday - Friday 10am - 6pm
Jun 3, 20171 min read
Our Best Season Yet!
Thank you! We've just wrapped up our best season yet in our nearly six-year history in Collegetown. May is always bittersweet for us....
Jun 1, 20171 min read
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