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Month: December 2018

THE DEBRIEF: Discussing policing in Wayne, Facebook’s suffering, and NY’s shrinking size (podcast)

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THE DEBRIEF: Discussing policing in Wayne, Facebook’s suffering, and NY’s shrinking size (podcast)
As the Finger Lakes closes in on Christmas – Josh Durso is joined by Ted Baker of Finger Lakes Morning News, who is heard daily on WGVA and WAUB to break down the week’s biggest headlines. Here are the headlines from Episode #39: – Contract negotiations in Wayne County for deputies; – Job Ghosting and who’s to blame; – Facebook’s... more

Adina’s Dental Lab, Inc. named December Business of the Month

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Adina’s Dental Lab, Inc. named December Business of the Month
The Seneca County Chamber of Commerce and Hampton Inn Seneca Falls are pleased to announce that Adina’s Dental Lab of Seneca Falls has been selected as the Chamber’s Business of the Month for December 2018. Established in 2008, Adina’s Dental Lab is located in downtown Seneca Falls. The business specializes in a variety of dental solutions including Veneers, Crowns, Bridges... more

Newark receives New York State Canalway Grant

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Newark receives New York State Canalway Grant
The Village of Newark has been awarded a New York State Canalway Grant. The program provides funding for projects that further the goals and objectives of the New York State Canal Recreationway Plan, such as raising public awareness of the historical and current impact of the canal, expanding community engagement and participation in canal programs, and increasing investment in the... more

Holiday Shoppe and Movie Night held December 12th at Perkins School

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Holiday Shoppe and Movie Night held December 12th at Perkins School
Perkins School PTA ran it’s annual, non-profit Holiday Shoppe for students differently this year and it proved to be very successful. In recent years, it has been held in the school for a week in December and classes, accompanied by their teachers, took turns visiting it and purchasing all kinds of very inexpensive holiday gift items for family members. Gift... more

Police: Juvenile charged after domestic, and foot pursuit onto school grounds

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Police: Juvenile charged after domestic, and foot pursuit onto school grounds
Police say a 15-year-old male was arrested after a domestic incident Thursday afternoon. Authorities were called to Keuka Street for a physical domestic where the teenage suspect had fled the scene. He was observed by officers on foot, and fled once spotted. Police say he ran northbound onto Penn Yan school grounds. A foot pursuit continued across parking lots, and... more

Eight local food pantries receive $21,000 in holiday donations from M&T Bank

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Eight local food pantries receive ,000 in holiday donations from M&T Bank
In an effort to help local children, families and individuals in need during the holiday season, M&T Bank today announced a combined $21,000 donation to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier and seven other regional food pantries, nutrition programs and hunger-relief charities throughout the region. “The holiday season is an especially busy time for the local organizations that make... more

Keuka College signs with local service provider

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Keuka College signs with local service provider
Keuka College, the largest private employer in Yates County, has retained a local firm to provide maintenance, grounds, and housekeeping services. Penn Yan-based Finger Lakes Premier Properties (FLPP) will assume oversight of campus maintenance and housekeeping beginning February 3rd, replacing Sodexo Campus Services of Maryland. “As one of our region’s largest fiscal engines, it’s a priority for us to keep... more

Donors needed for Schuyler Hospital Blood Drive on January 11th, 2019

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Donors needed for Schuyler Hospital Blood Drive on January 11th, 2019
Schuyler Hospital’s next Red Cross Blood Drive is scheduled for Friday, January 11th, 2019, 1PM to 4PM, at a new location – the Specialty Clinic at the Hospital (enter Hospital Main Entrance). All blood types are needed. Eligible donors can give double red cells. Find out more about double red cells, or pre-register to donate, at www.redcrossblood.org, or call Schuyler... more

Deputies: Farmington man accused of illegally obtaining assistance from Geneva Housing Authority

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Deputies: Farmington man accused of illegally obtaining assistance from Geneva Housing Authority
Deputies report the arrest of a Farmington man following an investigation into public assistance. As result, Raymond Wolfgram, 43, of Farmington was charged with fourth-degree grand larceny after being on public assistance for approximately one-year without reporting income properly. Deputies say that the assistance was being received from the Geneva Housing Authority. Altogether, approximately $4,720 was received illegally. He was... more

Port Gibson responds to two-car accident along Rt. 31

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Port Gibson responds to two-car accident along Rt. 31
Late-Friday around 8:50 p.m. first responders were called to a two-car accident along Route 31 in Newark. The Port Gibson Fire Department was dispatched to the scene, along with the assistance of East Palmyra Fire Department, Finger Lakes Ambulance, and State Police. They say Palmyra Fire Department also stood-by during the incident. Two people were transported to area hospitals as... more

A holiday gift for Geneva — the Dove Block returns to local ownership

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A holiday gift for Geneva — the Dove Block returns to local ownership
Geneva’s historic downtown Dove Block building is set to return to local ownership as part of a project that will secure the building’s future for years to come. The Dove Block Restoration Group, which is made up of local business and civic leaders, announced an agreement and financing Thursday that will return the landmark’s ownership to Geneva and begin the... more

Waterloo village comprehensive plan lists 59 goals over 10 years

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Waterloo village comprehensive plan lists 59 goals over 10 years
An ambitious comprehensive plan for this village of just over 5,000 people will go before the Village Board for adoption Jan. 14. It includes 59 goals to achieve in 12 categories over the next 10 years. The goals are divided into immediate, ongoing, short-term and long-term. Here’s a look at some of the immediate goals: NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT: Ensure... more

W-FL FRIDAY: Midlakes girls outlast Pal-Mac; Geneva boys top Penn Yan

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W-FL FRIDAY: Midlakes girls outlast Pal-Mac; Geneva boys top Penn Yan
Friday night in the Wayne-Finger Lakes basketball leagues saw some close games and key results including Nate Rich’s Midlakes Lady Screaming Eagles winning their 7th straight with a 5 point win over Pal-Mac and the Geneva girls recording their first league win. On the boys side Parker Bossard scored 6 of his 8 points in the decisive 4th quarter to help... more
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