Thanksgiving Day along Keuka Lake (photo)
It was a gorgeous scene along Keuka Lake in this shot taken on Thanksgiving Day. Photo by Brooke Gordon.
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Month: November 2018
Winter Wonderland in Yates County (photo)
The air was cold but this winding road in the Finger Lakes provided the perfect setting for a quick photo. Photo by Brooke Gordon.
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Grabbing a bite to eat at the feeder (photo)
These two little birds were getting a bite to eat in Ontario County over the weekend. Photo by Shelly Lannon.
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Swinging in the breeze (photo)
This bird was swinging in the breeze, as it blew cold air over the Finger Lakes – making it feel like mid-winter. Photo by Shelly Lannon.
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Sodus looking more festive after Thanksgiving break (photo)
The neighborhood association worked together in Sodus to make things a little festive over the holiday weekend. Photo by Kathy Wafler Madison.
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Fire & Ice on Black Friday (photo)
Owasco Lake was stunning in 5 degree weather on Black Friday, as the sunrise and mist battled for dominance in the sky. Photo by Todd Tanner.
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Winter doesn’t always mean snow (photo)
Sometimes winter just means cold, even if there isn’t any snow in sight. That was the case in this photo captured of Canandaigua Lake. Photo by Travis J. Smith.
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Case against Owasco farmer illegally housing workers again adjourned
An Owasco farmer first cited by the town in September for illegally housing workers had his case Monday adjourned for the third time since October. Melrose Farms owner Joseph Tidd was cited in September after being caught housing workers on the farm, violating a February order not to house workersand their families in the structure that was not up to code. On...
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Public hearing on Cayuga County’s proposed $150M budget tonight
Cayuga County residents will have a chance to weigh in on a proposed 2019 county budget of approximately $150 million at a public hearing Tuesday night. The public hearing will be held as part of a special meeting of the Cayuga County Legislature that represents the first opportunity for the body to adopt a 2019 operating budget. After formally beginning...
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Report uncovers extreme overtime at toll booths, long hours for workers
Two New York State Thruway Authority toll collectors made more than double their annual earnings in overtime in 2017 According to state records, the two toll collectors were among the 50 Thruway workers who earned the most in overtime, many over $30,000, in 2017. For toll collectors, overtime is assigned according to the toll collectors’ union’s contract with the Thruway...
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Sex offender abused 9-month-old he fathered with a minor; now indicted on rape, assault charges
An Auburn man, who is also a registered sex offender was indicted on new criminal charges after abusing an infant he fathered with an underage girl, according to police. Police were dispatched last spring to Auburn Community Hospital to investigate an allegation of child abuse. On May 4th, police launched an investigation into extensive, unexplained bruising on a 9-month-old child....
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LEADING THE WAY: Assemblyman Brian Kolb elected to lead Republican conference again
Assembly Minority Leader Brian M. Kolb (R,C,I,Ref-Canandaigua) was unanimously re-elected as Leader of the Assembly’s Republican Conference. He released the following statement, extending his gratitude to those who elected him, as well as the constituents who chose him for another term. “It is a profound honor to have the trust and support of my colleagues in the Assembly Minority Conference,...
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Stunning overlook onto Honeoye Lake (photo)
A stunning shot overlooking Honeoye Lake as fall wears forward. Photo by Brady Hommel.
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Serious accident reported in Wolcott
First responders were dispatched to a car accident involving one vehicle near Wolcott Spring Lake and Wagner roads around 2:41 p.m. Reports indicate that the car flipped and landed on its roof. The Wolcott Fire Department and local ambulance crews were dispatched to the scene. First responders say both occupants were successfully pulled out from the vehicle, which sustained heavy...
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FLX WEEKLY: Christmas trimming, decking the halls & the first weekend of December (podcast)
Join Jessica Lahr, Sydney Rogers, Josh Durso and Jim Sinicropi to talk about decorating for Christmas. From the outside lights, to trimming the tree and decking the halls, we talk about our own traditions and favorites as the 2018 holiday season is underway. Then, a look at the weekend ahead as the Finger Lakes ushers in the month of December....
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Syracuse comes up big in second half at #16 Ohio State (full coverage)
A strong second half, highlighted by double-digit performances from Tyus Battle, Oshae Brissett and Elijah Hughes, helped lift the Syracuse basketball team to a 72-62 victory over #16 Ohio State. Battle finished the night with 20 points on a 6-of-10 shooting performance. 11 of Brissett’s 14 points came in the second half where he shot 3-of-6 after contributing just one...
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Cuomo says he is “ruling out” 2020 presidential run
He’s not running. During an appearance on WNYC Radio with Brian Lehrer Tuesday morning, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said he is ruling out a 2020 presidential run. “I ran for governor,” Cuomo said in response to the question of the run. “I have a full plate. I have many projects. I’m going to be here doing the job of...
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Buffalo Bills owner takes next step toward new stadium
The owner of the Buffalo Bills has hired a consultant to identify possible sites and designs for a new football stadium in western New York, including how to fund it and whether public money would be involved. Pegula Sports & Entertainment announced Tuesday it has retained CAA ICON, a Denver-based firm, to study the next steps for the Bills, who...
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