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Month: November 2018

College student in Ithaca pleads guilty to federal weapons charges

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College student in Ithaca pleads guilty to federal weapons charges
A college student in Ithaca has pleaded guilty to felony firearms offenses. Federal prosecutors said Maximilien Reynolds, 21, of Rumson, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to one count of willfully causing false statements to be made to a licensed firearms dealer during the purchase of a firearm, and one count of possessing firearms not registered in the National Firearms Registry and... more

Auburn man charged with sending sexually explicit images to child

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Auburn man charged with sending sexually explicit images to child
An Auburn man was arrested this week for allegedly sending sexually explicit images and messages to a child, according to the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office. As the result of an investigation that began Monday due to a tip from the victim’s family, Todd A. Klino, 31, was arrested at his 26 Cross St., Auburn, residence Tuesday and charged with first-degree... more

Cato-Meridian schools receive $15,000 from Dollar General campaign

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Cato-Meridian schools receive ,000 from Dollar General campaign
The Cato-Meridian Central School District was greeted with a surprise $15,000 donation Tuesday morning. Dollar General gave the principals for the elementary, middle school and high schools unexpected $5,000 donations for literacy and education initiatives, according to a press release. The donations were a part of a gift due to Dollar General’s “Thanks Giving” holiday campaign. The schools will be... more

Auburn rental registry proposal presented at public meeting

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Auburn rental registry proposal presented at public meeting
A proposed rental registry that would require owners of rental units to register each of their properties was presented at a public meeting Wednesday. Assistant Corporation Counsel Nate Garland and the director of the office of planning and economic development, Jennifer Haines, presented the draft-form proposal. The registry would also require rental owners to provide emergency contacts and insurance information.... more

Auburn police officer to become Weedsport school resource officer

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Auburn police officer to become Weedsport school resource officer
The village of Weedsport voted to hire a retiring Auburn Police Department officer as the school resource officer for the Weedsport Central School District. Officer Brandy Quigley, who served with city police for more than 20 years, is expected to start as the district’s school resource officer Jan. 2 when students return from winter break. After months of working out... more

Councilor attempts to cut Foster’s position in SF before budget passes (video)

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Councilor attempts to cut Foster’s position in SF before budget passes (video)
On Wednesday the Seneca Falls Town Board met for a special session to ultimately take a vote on the recently-proposed budget. While changes were offered in debate and conversation, few changes were made to the document that had initially been proposed. One of those proposed cuts? The Town’s Attorney position. Councilman Doug Avery made a motion, which Town Supervisor Greg... more

Car stolen from Brighton located in Ontario County; suspect charged and hospitalized

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Car stolen from Brighton located in Ontario County; suspect charged and hospitalized
Deputies say a 22-year-old Sodus man was arrested on stolen property charges after being found in possession of a car that was reported stolen in Brighton. Darien R. White, 22, of Sodus was charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property at County Colony Estates in the Town of Canadice. The 2015 Chevy Cruz had been reported stolen from Brighton.... more

Bloomfield man charged with DWI after traffic stop, intoxicated driver report

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Bloomfield man charged with DWI after traffic stop, intoxicated driver report
Deputies say that on Wednesday at approximately 9:56 p.m. officers arrested Frederick C. Gantz, 28, for driving while intoxicated. The arrest took place after deputies received a report of a sick or intoxicated driver in the area of State Route 5&20 and Hopkins Road in Canandaigua. The vehicle was identified as a Chevrolet pickup, and found turning into Toomey’s Corners... more

Deputies: Macedon resident struck woman in face during altercation

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Deputies: Macedon resident struck woman in face during altercation
An altercation led to assault charges for a Macedon resident, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say 20-year-old Chelsey Nicole Jones, of Macedon was charged with assault after striking another female in the face during a physical altercation. She was charged with assault and issued an appearance ticket. The charges will be answered in Palmyra Town Court. more

How to choose a VPN for Netflix

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How to choose a VPN for Netflix
Netflix is online service that brought a paradigm shift in entertainment media challenging the idea of television with that of on demand online entertainment content. Not only is it home to a virtually limitless choice of famous shows, but it has also an intelligent recommendation system in place, which tries to fine-tune the suggested content based on individual tastes. The... more

Richmond passes 12% tax hike; board member says it could have been avoided

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Richmond passes 12% tax hike; board member says it could have been avoided
The Town of Richmond has increased taxes in an attempt to raise funds for highway projects and costs associated with new equipment. Homeowners are bracing for the increase after the 3-2 vote this week. According to officials it will generate $111,000 for the Town. Of the money generated, $100,000 will go into the Highway Equipment Reserve Fund to replace aging... more

2017 Newark High School Grad Ian MacTaggart speaks at Academic Excellence Dinner

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2017 Newark High School Grad Ian MacTaggart speaks at Academic Excellence Dinner
Without question, Ian MacTaggart made the most of his years at Newark High School. Before he spoke at the annual Academic Excellence Awards Dinner November 5th, NHS English teacher Chelsea Fladd, who coordinated the event, enumerated MacTaggart’s myriad accomplishments at NHS during his remarkable high school career that culminated with him being the choice of staff and peers to receive... more

Deputies: 14-year-old leads officers on pursuit in Wayne County

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Deputies: 14-year-old leads officers on pursuit in Wayne County
Deputies in Wayne County say a 14-year-old led officers on a chase on Wednesday around 9:30 p.m. along Ridge Road. Both of the suspects inside the vehicle, who were not named, are 14- and 17-years-old, according to deputies. Investigators say deputies attempted to stop the 14-year-old, who was operating the vehicle – and that’s when they pulled away. The engine... more

Check your truck before purchasing it

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Check your truck before purchasing it
Many potential buyers of used trucks underestimate the necessity to check the truck before buying. They simply rely on seller’s words and the registration certificate. However, none of these sources is guaranteed to give correct information. The sellers make everything possible to sell damaged trucks for higher prices. If you do not want to overpay, you need to get the... more

Yates County Chamber of Commerce taking advance registration for Defensive Driving Courses

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The Yates County Chamber of Commerce is currently taking advance registration for its Defensive Driving Courses being offered during the months of January-March. The classes are as follows: January 9th – 10th, 2019, Wednesday and Thursday evening 6PM – 9PM. February 6th – 7th, 2019, Wednesday and Thursday evening 6PM – 9PM. March 9th, 2019, Saturday 9 am – 3:30PM.... more

BRIDGING THE GAP: Millions will be spent locally on bridges in the Finger Lakes (see the list)

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BRIDGING THE GAP: Millions will be spent locally on bridges in the Finger Lakes (see the list)
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced more than $262.2 million in enhanced funding has been awarded to municipal governments to accelerate the renewal and modernization of local bridges and culverts. As part of the State’s BRIDGE NY initiative, these awards will fund 165 individual projects in 95 communities across the State. This funding builds on the $300 million in enhanced assistance... more

Owasco gets $2M to permanently install water filtration system

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Owasco gets M to permanently install water filtration system
The town of Owasco received help from the state to temporarily address the threat of algal toxins in its drinking water supply. Now, it’s getting more support to permanently install systems to filter out any harmful substances. Owasco will receive an estimated $2.1 million grant for a $3.5 million project to permanently install its granular activated carbon filtration system, Gov.... more

Agreement between Auburn school district, teachers union finalized

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Agreement between Auburn school district, teachers union finalized
An agreement between the Auburn Enlarged City School District and the teachers union has been approved. On Tuesday night, the district’s board of education approved the terms of a four-year contract between the district and the Auburn Teachers Association. The agreement covers July 1, 2018 to June 30, 2022, as the last contract expired at the end of the last... more
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