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Auburn Police Department plans beard-growing contest for No-Shave November campaign

Members of the Auburn Police Department will grow their best beards to raise money for cancer research and prevention through a No-Shave November campaign. Auburn Police Chief Shawn Butler, Deputy Chief Roger Anthony and the officers of Auburn Police Local 195 will join forces with the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office to participate in the nationwide awareness campaign this year. The... more

FLX Weekly: Halloween weekend outlook & next week’s FingerLakes1.com debate in the news

This week on FLX Weekly, a look at all the Halloween event options for the coming weekend including your first look Trick-or-Treat forecast. Also, why FingerLakes1.com was in the news on Monday, some amazing aerial photos of the Finger Lakes and your weekend sports line-up. AUDIO ONLY VERSION: FLX Weekly with Jessica Lahr streams live every Wednesday afternoon at 12:30... more

Comptroller DiNapoli headlines Auburn fundraiser for Diane Dwire in 126th Assembly race

One of New York’s statewide elected officials will visit Cayuga County next week to support Democratic challenger Diane Dwire in the 126th Assembly District race. New York Comptroller Tom DiNapoli will headline a fundraiser for Dwire, D-Camillus, from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at A.T. Walley & Co., 119 Genesee St. Tickets for the event range from $100 to $500.... more

Fingerlakes Mall turns Event Center over to promoter as RC, other new stores open

As the holiday season approaches, Fingerlakes Mall is adding stores — and possibilities. The Aurelius shopping center this month added handmade clothing store Inti’s Path and hobby shop Small Addictions RC, welcomed back Go Calendars and bumped up 20th Century Toys to full-time tenancy. Meanwhile, the mall has also signed 727 Entertainment, a new entity that includes rock promoter Gigsmack,... more

Auburn man was driving drunk in wreck that killed teen

Auburn man was driving drunk in wreck that killed teen
Update:  The Cayuga County District Attorney Jon Budelmann and Sheriff David Gould announced Friday evening that Dain R. Schneider, of Auburn was arraigned late in the day at Upstate University Hospital by Cayuga County Judge Thomas Leone on three charges connected to the fatal crash that killed 18-year-old Chloe Calhoun. Schneider was arraigned at Upstate Hospital where he is being... more

Finger Lakes area hospitals penalized by feds

Finger Lakes area hospitals penalized by feds
Several local hospitals were named specifically as 754 hospitals were penalized by the federal government, which will result in their overall payments from Medicare reduced by 1%.Tracking Hospital-Acquired Conditions, or HAC’s is something that has become commonplace over the last two years, and is a major provision within the Affordable Care Act. It tracks the HAC’s each hospital has, and... more

Multiple departments respond to fire at Auburn-area home

Multiple departments respond to fire at Auburn-area home
Multiple emergency agencies were called Monday evening to the scene of a fire at a Throop residence. Crews were dispatched at 5:54 p.m to 7463 Day Road near North Division Street Road. Cayuga County dispatchers said there was no injuries reported in the incident, which was initially called in as a fire started in the home’s basement. READ MORE FROM THE... more

Finger Lakes area hospitals penalized by feds

Finger Lakes area hospitals penalized by feds
Several local hospitals were named specifically as 754 hospitals were penalized by the federal government, which will result in their overall payments from Medicare reduced by 1%.Tracking Hospital-Acquired Conditions, or HAC’s is something that has become commonplace over the last two years, and is a major provision within the Affordable Care Act. It tracks the HAC’s each hospital has, and... more
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