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President at Cayuga Community College gets raise, contract extension

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President at Cayuga Community College gets raise, contract extension
Cayuga Community College’s president has a five-year contract extension with a pay increase. CCC’s board of trustees unanimously extended Brian Durant’s contract to 2024 at its meeting Thursday. Durant will get an annual 1.9-percent pay boost until 2023, with a retroactive $5,000 merit bonus for performance for the 2017-2018 school year. A 2018 report from the Albany think tank Empire... more

Tubman national park in Auburn: ‘An evolution’ in 2018 for 2-year-old landmark

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Tubman national park in Auburn: ‘An evolution’ in 2018 for 2-year-old landmark
Nearly two years after the formal establishment of the Harriet Tubman National Historical Park in Auburn, tremendous progress has been made at the two main properties that are part of the landmark. Over the summer, a pair of rangers were temporarily assigned to the abolitionist’s former South Street property. The rangers help bolster the visitor experience at the site, especially during the Harriet Tubman... more

Cayuga County Health Department: Put radon testing on resolution list

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Cayuga County Health Department: Put radon testing on resolution list
January … a time we look ahead with optimism and intent to better ourselves and how we live. Our resolutions for a new year are often health-oriented with a vow to improve our well-being and safety. We may pledge to lose weight, exercise regularly or eat less fast food. Some resolutions require little sacrifice while others require firm commitment and... more

Auburn city council to select part-time city court judge

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Auburn city council to select part-time city court judge
Thursday’s Auburn City Council meeting will be solely dedicated to determine a replacement for a part-time associate city court judge position. At an executive session at city hall’s council chambers slated for noon, Dec. 27, the council will review employment histories and qualifications of candidates being considered for the job. The position will become vacant on Jan. 1. The current... more

Auburn student organizes pajama fundraiser to help cancer patients

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Auburn student organizes pajama fundraiser to help cancer patients
Sixth-grade student Addison Lange gasped and cupped her hands around her mouth Friday when she realized how much money her fundraiser at Herman Avenue Elementary School raised. Addison, 12, organized a fundraiser for Paige’s Butterfly Run, which supports central New York pediatric cancer patients “through the sponsorship of pediatric oncology research and patient programs at Upstate Golisano Children’s Hospital in... more

Officer hits pedestrian in Auburn responding to drunk driving crash

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Police say an officer who was responding to a drunk driving crash in the city of Auburn hit a pedestrian, who wasn’t walking in a crosswalk while attempting to cross a street on Christmas Eve. The Auburn Police Department reports that dispatchers received reports of a driver, who had hit four vehicles, before falling out of his vehicle; and then... more

Cayuga Community College negotiating to use Auburn space for culinary center

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Cayuga Community College negotiating to use Auburn space for culinary center
Cayuga Community College is negotiating to use the Plaza of the Arts in Auburn for the college’s proposed culinary center. CCC’s board of trustees unanimously gave the college approval to move forward with negotiations with The Plaza of the Arts in Auburn for the possible center at a trustees meeting Dec. 20. Dan Soules, of Soules & Dunn Development Group,... more

Auburn city council still hasn’t decided who will fill part-time judge position

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Auburn city council still hasn’t decided who will fill part-time judge position
Five candidates for a part-time city court judge position were interviewed during a four-hour Auburn city council executive session on Thursday without a decision on who would get the job. Every candidate, who weren’t named, spent 45 minutes with the council, where they were each asked the same questions. Councilor James Giannettino said the council wanted make sure that each... more

As Auburn forms $10M DRI plan, marginalized groups call for inclusion

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As Auburn forms $10M DRI plan, marginalized groups call for inclusion
On Jan. 8, the committee planning how Auburn spends its $10 million state grant will hold a public workshop at the Booker T. Washington Community Center. What makes this workshop different than others the committee is holding, however, is its target audience: Auburn’s historically marginalized communities. Committee member Ray Richardson, a care manager at Cayuga Centers and vice president of... more

Police investigate hit-and-run on Fitch St. in Auburn

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Police investigate hit-and-run on Fitch St. in Auburn
Police are investigating a crash, which happened Sunday morning around 1:30 a.m. on Fitch Avenue. Police say the accident happened around 106 Fitch Avenue, around 1:30 a.m. when a vehicle left the roadway – knocked over a fire hydrant, and re-entered the roadway – before crashing into a parked car. After all of that the operator of the vehicle drove... more

Two former Auburn inmates face additional charges for stabbing fellow inmates

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Two former Auburn inmates face additional charges for stabbing fellow inmates
Two former Auburn inmates were arraigned in Cayuga County Court Thursday for strings of felony charges related to prison stabbing incidents in July. Erick Lewis, 31, and Marven Lee, 27, both assaulted fellow inmates while incarcerated at Auburn Correctional Facility. The incidents, although unrelated, occurred five days apart. Around 12:30 p.m. July 4, inside the cell block building as inmates... more

Woman pleads guilty to burglary in Cayuga County prostitution case

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Woman pleads guilty to burglary in Cayuga County prostitution case
Shannon Terwilliger entered dwellings on two Venice dairy farms in 2017 — at one, she offered another woman for prostitution services, at the other, she stole a wallet. Terwilliger, 38, who lived at 10827 Duck Lake Road when she was arrested by the Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office in April, was scheduled to begin a week-long trial on Monday. Instead, she... more
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