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Month: December 2017

Geneva PD looking to ID person of interest

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Geneva PD looking to ID person of interest
The Geneva Police Department reports that they are investigating an assault at a downtown restaurant. The incident took place on November 12th at Beef & Brew in the City of Geneva. The victim suffered several facial fractures and possible loss of vision, according to police. Police are now looking for the individual photographed below, and are asking anyone with identifying... more

‘Achilles heel’ begins to surface on Lake Ontario

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‘Achilles heel’ begins to surface on Lake Ontario
What one expert calls the “Achilles' heel” of the controversial plan for regulating Lake Ontario water levels is revealing itself for the first time this fall. The lake is high — at a near-record high level for this time of year — because the new regulatory system, Plan 2014, dictates that it be that way. The water is likely to... more

State to spend $6M on canal bridges in Wayne County

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State to spend $6M on canal bridges in Wayne County
The state is planning to spend $6 million to repair four Wayne County bridges that cross the Erie Canal. The funding was announced Thursday by Assemblyman Bob Oaks, R-130 of Macedon, and Sen. Pam Helming, R-54 of The bridges scheduled for repair are the County House Bridge in Arcadia, the Lyons-Marengo Road Bridge in Galen and the Galloway Road and... more

Does Upstate NY climate make us cranky? Maybe a little, new study suggests

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Does Upstate NY climate make us cranky? Maybe a little, new study suggests
A new study suggests that growing up in a warm climate makes people a little more agreeable and emotionally stable. By implication, it means that people raised in cold climates (read: Upstate New York) might be a little more cranky and neurotic. The study, in the journal Nature, found that in both China and the United States, people who spent... more

Geneva nips Lyons on late Porter lay-up; South Seneca girls start 2-0 (W-FL round-up 12/1)

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Geneva nips Lyons on late Porter lay-up; South Seneca girls start 2-0 (W-FL round-up 12/1)
With Lyons junior standout Justice Smith sidelined with foul trouble for much of Friday night’s opening round game against Geneva at the Waterloo Hall of Fame Classic,59 Coach Brian Miller’s Panthers were able to stick around just long enough to gut out a 46-45 win on a driving lay-up from Adrian Porter in the waning second of the fourth quarter…... more

Seneca Falls woman ticketed after shoplifting complaint

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Seneca Falls woman ticketed after shoplifting complaint
On Friday 12:55 pm, the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Debra L. Hannah, 49, following a shoplifting complaint. Police say Hannah stole merchandise from the Wal-Mart Supercenter, passing all points of sale without rendering payment. She was charged with one count of petit larceny, a class a misdemeanor. She was released on an appearance ticket and is due in the Town... more

Commencement scheduled for NYCC in Seneca Falls

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Commencement scheduled for NYCC in Seneca Falls
New York Chiropractic College has scheduled commencement exercises for 10:00 am, Saturday, December 2nd, at its Seneca Falls campus Athletic Center. Dr. Elaina Pirro-Lombardi, a 2000 graduate of New York Chiropractic College, serves the Chair of the New York State Board of Regents Chiropractic board and an Examiner for the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners will deliver the commencement address... more

A Cayuga Christmas: Lakeside community holds yearly tree-lighting ceremony

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A Cayuga Christmas: Lakeside community holds yearly tree-lighting ceremony
The holiday season officially began in the village of Cayuga on Friday evening with the annual tree-lighting ceremony and Christmas celebration. The event began with homemade chili, soups, cookies and hot chocolate prepared and served by members of the congregation at the Cayuga United Methodist Church and continued across Center Street with the official lighting of the village Christmas tree... more

Southern Cayuga elementary school principal named superintendent at Alexandria

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Southern Cayuga elementary school principal named superintendent at Alexandria
Principal Chris Clapper is leaving Emily Howland Elementary School by the end of the year to take the top post at another upstate New York school district. Clapper, who has lead the Poplar Ridge school for five years, will be the new superintendent for the Alexandria Central School District. His last day with the Southern Cayuga Central School District will... more

Prisoner at Wayne County Jail strikes corrections officer, gives him concussion

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Prisoner at Wayne County Jail strikes corrections officer, gives him concussion
Officials say a Wayne County prisoner faces new charges after striking and injuring a corrections officer. The incident took place Saturday morning, according to the Sheriff’s Office, who did not identify the injured officer. Deputies say 23-year-old Jonathan L. Tyson, of Lyons struck a corrections officer. The officer suffered a concussion as result of the attack. Additional details of the... more

Plenty of good news in Tyre as del Lago enjoys second-best week

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Plenty of good news in Tyre as del Lago enjoys second-best week
del Lago Resort & Casino in Tyre saw it’s second-best week since opening back in February over the long, holiday weekend. According to state filings, the week of Thanksgiving and Black Friday saw pre-tax revenue inside the casino sit at $3,532,995. It fell short of the best week ever by just a couple-hundred thousand dollars. The casino’s 14 poker tables... more

Downtown continues to grow as brew scene heats up in Geneva

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Downtown continues to grow as brew scene heats up in Geneva
Downtown Geneva is proof that if all parts of a community come together – a dramatic turnaround is possible. The City has evolved in the last two decades, transforming into a diverse, vibrant destination in the heart of the Finger Lakes. Through grants from the state and dedicated community involvement, Geneva is now one of Upstate New York’s most desired locations for... more
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