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Year: 2018

Snow showers give way to temporary warm up

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Snow showers give way to temporary warm up
It’s going to briefly warm up on Wednesday and Thursday before temperatures fall again back into “winter-norms.” FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil says that snow showers will arrive by mid-afternoon, with cloudy skies taking hold through the day on Wednesday. Thursday will feature some scattered rain showers, and temperatures will remain steady in the upper-30s to low-40s. Thursday night a... more

Wayne County deputy honored as ‘Deputy of the Year’ by NYS Sheriffs’ Institute

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Wayne County deputy honored as ‘Deputy of the Year’ by NYS Sheriffs’ Institute
Deputy Thomas Munzert of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has been named 2018 Deputy of the Year by the NYS Sheriffs’ Institute. Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts nominated Deputy Munzert for this well-deserved recognition. Deputy Munzert received the award at the NYS Sheriffs’ Institute’s Annual Awards Luncheon at The Desmond in Albany last week. Established in 1977, the Deputy of... more

FLX WEEKLY: Super weekend ahead in the Finger Lakes (podcast)

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FLX WEEKLY: Super weekend ahead in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
Super Bowl Sunday is just a few days away but the big game isn’t the only thing going on in the Finger Lakes this weekend. Join Jessica Lahr, Josh Durso and Jim Sinicropi to look ahead to the weekend, discuss the biggest local news of the week, share some great local photos and more on FLX Weekly. . more

Rep. John Katko not injured after train carrying GOP members of Congress hits truck

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Rep. John Katko not injured after train carrying GOP members of Congress hits truck
U.S. Rep. John Katko is safe after an Amtrak train transporting members of Congress to a retreat collided with a garbage truck in rural Virginia Wednesday. Erin O’Connor, Katko’s spokesperson, said she spoke to the congressman after the crash and he wasn’t hurt. Other members of Congress have tweeted that they are safe. The status of the passengers in the... more

Seneca Falls Development Corp. names new board members

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Seneca Falls Development Corp. names new board members
The Seneca Falls Development Corporation (SFDC) announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors during its recent annual meeting. Joining the SFDC Board are Gerald Graziano and Diana Smith, who are replacing Menzo Case, CEO Generations Bank; and Pat Nugent, ITT/Goulds Pumps, who each completed their designated terms on the board. Gerald Graziano, who will also... more

Karle seeks Ontario County judge seat

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Karle seeks Ontario County judge seat
Saying her diverse experience as an attorney has prepared her for the role, Kristina “Kitty” Karle has officially launched her bid to become an Ontario County judge. “I am beyond thrilled to announce my candidacy for Ontario County Court judge,” Karle said Tuesday. “I remain committed to justice and remain prepared to serve the county that I love so dearly.”... more

HELMING: Local farmers will be eligible for new $5,000 tax credit

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HELMING: Local farmers will be eligible for new ,000 tax credit
New York State Senator Pam Helming recently announced that local farmers are eligible to receive up to a $5,000 tax credit for food donations made to food banks that serve needy families and seniors in our region. Eligible donations include fresh fruits, vegetables, eggs, and meat produced in New York State. Working with the New York Farm Bureau, Senator Helming... more

Ontario County Republicans endorse Kolb for Governor

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Ontario County Republicans endorse Kolb for Governor
The Ontario County Republican Committee unanimously endorsed Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb for Governor of New York. “Leader Kolb’s background in business, education, public service and community involvement will serve him well as governor,” said Ontario Chair Trisha Turner. Ontario is the third Finger Lakes county committee to back Kolb for governor. The Yates County and Seneca County Republican committees... more

New York prison inmates to receive free computer tablets

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New York prison inmates to receive free computer tablets
New York state plans to provide every inmate with a free computer tablet from a Florida-based company that provides services to prison systems. The Department of Corrections and Community Supervision says Wednesday that the approximately 51,000 inmates in 54 prisons will be eligible to receive one of the portable personal computers being provided to the state by Miami-based JPay Inc.... more

Lyons rolls past ER; Pal-Mac surprises Newark; Whitman wins 10th straight (W-FL round-up 1/31)

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Lyons rolls past ER; Pal-Mac surprises Newark; Whitman wins 10th straight (W-FL round-up 1/31)
The Lyons Lions entered Wednesday night’s match-up with East Rochester having lost five straight meetings with the Bombers. Zac Young’s Lions ended that streak in convincing fashion rolling to a 71-46 win in a game that was never close from the beginning. The ER-Lyons game was streamed live on FingerLakes1.com. Click here to watch the full webcast replay. East Rochester... more
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