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DeFrancisco ‘rapidly approaching’ decision on NY governor’s race

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DeFrancisco ‘rapidly approaching’ decision on NY governor’s race
As two Republicans announced this week they will not seek the party’s nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo this year, state Sen. John DeFrancisco said he will soon decide whether to launch a gubernatorial campaign. DeFrancisco, R-DeWitt, has been exploring a run for governor since the summer. He has visited nearly three dozen New York counties and engaged in... more

Influenced by New York’s minimum wage law, Skaneateles Mark’s Pizzeria becomes Mike’s

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Influenced by New York’s minimum wage law, Skaneateles Mark’s Pizzeria becomes Mike’s
Mike Harvard started with Mark’s Pizzeria in Skaneateles as a delivery driver in 1999, and now his name adorns the sign of his pizza business. The Mark’s location in Skaneateles quietly opened as Mike’s Pizzeria late last month, with a new logo to match. Harvard, who had co-owned that Mark’s location with Jamie Schneider since 2003, said they made a... more

Significant warm up ahead for the Finger Lakes this week

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Significant warm up ahead for the Finger Lakes this week
Get ready for a warming trend. High temperatures on Monday will cruise through the 30s, and even with the chance of some snowfall during the late-morning and early-afternoon hours — it won’t be able to take away from the upward movement taking place this week. After one of the coldest weekends in local memory, temperatures will move up through the... more

Linden St. project may be dead in Geneva

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Linden St. project may be dead in Geneva
There was much skepticism about Calvin Ruthven’s plans to redevelop a long-vacant building at 29 Linden St. because the project involved, somewhat ironically, tearing part of it down. That demolition happened. However, not much else has — and now the future of the project to convert the building into a beer garden and lower-level bar is in question. Further, Ruthven... more

Local schools, FLCC to participate in plant-based dietary challenge

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Local schools, FLCC to participate in plant-based dietary challenge
More than 1,300 members of the Finger Lakes Area School Health Plan, a local healthcare consortium made up of 35 school districts and Finger Lakes Community College, are diving into the new year by embracing a dietary challenge. The 10-day Plant-Based Jumpstart Your Health Challenge begins Monday and continues through Jan. 17. Multiple studies have shown that whole foods plant-based... more

Deputies: Savona woman was driving stolen car

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Deputies: Savona woman was driving stolen car
Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard reports that on Wednesday, January 3rd deputies arrested a Savona woman for possessing stolen property following an incident in the Town of Avoca. Louann Labarr, 61, was charged with third-degree criminal possession of stolen property, which is a Class D felony. She is accused of possessing and driving a stolen vehicle on State Route 415... more

Smaller local airports getting funding for construction projects

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Smaller local airports getting funding for construction projects
Several small airports in the central New York region are among those across New York state that are getting a combined $20.5 million in funding under the Aviation Capital Grant Program, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. Those airports getting funding are: – $1,080,000 to Oswego County Airport for terminal building construction – $1,485,000 to Canandaigua Airport to construct general aviation... more
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