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Month: November 2018

North Rose-Wolcott chorus members participate in senior high area all-state festival

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North Rose-Wolcott chorus members participate in senior high area all-state festival
Three North Rose-Wolcott High School chorus members performed at the NYSSMA senior high area all-state festival this weekend. Students from surrounding counties were selected to participate in the festival, held at Webster-Schroeder High School. Dominique Warring, Kennedy Jones represented NRW in the mixed chorus group, and AnnaMae Humbert performed with the women’s chorus. They performed alongside students from Orleans, Genesee,... more

Cornell University’s Design Connect team to present a conceptual plan of Newark’s downtown area

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Cornell University’s Design Connect team to present a conceptual plan of Newark’s downtown area
Save the date! On December 12th, 2018 at 5:45PM, Cornell University’s Design Connect team will present a conceptual plan of Newark’s downtown area. The students and the Village of Newark held a well-attended outreach event at which community members participated in research activities and exchanged thoughts on the development of downtown Newark. Based on this information and visits to the... more

8 secret tips to live a longer life

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8 secret tips to live a longer life
It is a fact that the systems of the human body and brain become less functional as part of the aging process. The body becomes less flexible and more susceptible to disease and injury. The brain functions at a slower pace and seems to remember less with each passing day. The digestive, circulatory, and excretory systems become less efficient. Given... more

del Lago Resort & Casino Honors Thanksgiving with Fourth Annual Turkey Donation

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del Lago Resort & Casino Honors Thanksgiving with Fourth Annual Turkey Donation
To mark the Thanksgiving holiday, del Lago Resort & Casino donated more than 300 turkeys and non-perishable food items to local Seneca and Ontario County charities that provide nourishment to those in need. On Friday, del Lago Resort & Casino donated turkeys to the Seneca County community Thanksgiving dinner, which is hosted by the Seneca Falls Elks Lodge #992 in... more

The Auburn Chamber Orchestra presents “A Joyful Christmas”

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The Auburn Chamber Orchestra presents “A Joyful Christmas”
Let the Auburn Chamber Orchestra light a spark in your Christmas season by joining us at 4PM on December 9th for “A Joyful Christmas” at the festively decorated St. Francis Church, 299 Clark Street in Auburn. Support our musicians’ community as students join amateur and semi-professional musicians in making beautiful music for you! Southern Cayuga and Ithaca College graduate Laura... more

IPD Officer Jamie Williamson and several members of the Ithaca community presented with the Frank G. Hammer Officer of the Month

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IPD Officer Jamie Williamson and several members of the Ithaca community presented with the Frank G. Hammer Officer of the Month
On November 19th, 2018 IPD Officer Jamie Williamson and several members of the Ithaca community were presented with the Frank G. Hammer Officer of the Month award at a ceremony at Kendal of Ithaca. The group was recognized for their efforts in community police outreach. Recognized were Officer Williamson, Petula McBean, Gibrian Hagood, Phoebe Brown, Shari Kartius, and Laura Burch.... more

South Seneca Middle/Senior High presents “Up The Down Staircase!”

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South Seneca Middle/Senior High presents “Up The Down Staircase!”
“Hi, Teach!” are the first words to greet attractive Sylvia Barrett. There’s a special happiness in walking into the still-empty classroom and for the first time writing her name on the blackboard. Students pour into the classroom—cautious, testing, challenging. Simultaneously, there’s a blizzard of paperwork, warnings, contradictory orders, indecipherable instructions. Frantic, Sylvia begins to fear she doesn’t even understand the... more

Syracuse gets back on winning track on Thanksgiving Eve (full coverage)

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Syracuse gets back on winning track on Thanksgiving Eve (full coverage)
A season-high 24 points from Tyus Battle led the Syracuse basketball team past Colgate, 77-56, Wednesday night at the Carrier Dome. Battle was nearly perfect on the night with an 8-of-10 (80 percent) shooting performance including a spotless 3-of-3 mark from three-point range. His 24 points came in just 26 minutes. Oshae Brissett and Elijah Hughes both added 17 points... more

DeVito preparing to start for Syracuse if Dungey can’t vs. BC

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DeVito preparing to start for Syracuse if Dungey can’t vs. BC
Syracuse football’s Tommy DeVito prides himself on preparing like a starter. This weekend, he might actually fill that role for the first time in his college career. The redshirt freshman quarterback is in line to wrap up a rollercoaster of a regular season at Boston College if senior Eric Dungey (upper-body injury) is unable to suit up. SU head coach... more

Wegmans and liquor stores fined $1.1 million by State Liquor Authority

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Wegmans and liquor stores fined .1 million by State Liquor Authority
Gates-based supermarket chain Wegmans and five affiliated liquor stores were fined Wednesday by the New York State Liquor Authority. The SLA said Wegmans was fined for “availing their license to five affiliated liquor stores.” It accused the supermarket chain of “effectively” managing “five liquor stores without a proper license.” The liquor authority said that the stores were Whitehouse Wine and... more

New welcome center joining Auburn’s holiday festivities

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New welcome center joining Auburn’s holiday festivities
Auburn’s annual holiday kickoff will feel even more welcoming this year. The city’s new Equal Rights Heritage Center will be part of the Miracle on Genesee Street and 32nd annual Holiday Parade Saturday. With its large stone plaza area opposite Memorial City Hall, the center was a natural addition to the holiday festivities, said Jesse Kline, assistant director of the... more

Skiing in the Finger Lakes: 9 amazing resorts and trails for downhill, XC, more

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Skiing in the Finger Lakes: 9 amazing resorts and trails for downhill, XC, more
The hills, valleys and forests of New York’s Finger Lakes region make for some phenomenal downhill and cross-country skiing during the winter months. From hidden gems in the woods to glistening white slopes, skiers of all kinds can find winter thrills in this region. Venues in Wayne, Chemung, Tompkins, and Ontario counties are included on the list. Here are nine... more

30 New York colleges that make the most money off rejecting your applications

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30 New York colleges that make the most money off rejecting your applications
Rejection is a common fact of the college application process, but according to a new study from student loan firm LendEDU, some schools are raking in hundreds of thousands, and even millions of dollars off of saying “no” to prospective students. Students must pay a fee, usually over $50, to apply to colleges, and the study uses acceptance numbers and... more
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