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Auburn will apply for water infrastructure, environmental grants

Auburn will apply for water infrastructure, environmental grants
The city of Auburn will apply for four separate grants to fund water infrastructure and environmental conservation projects. Thursday, the Auburn City Council authorized city staff to apply for grants from the state Department of Environmental Conservation to complete the following projects: acquisition of land at the Owasco Flats, engineering services for the separation of the city’s sanitary and stormwater... more

Auburn woman driving drunk had 8-month-old in back seat, police say

Auburn woman driving drunk had 8-month-old in back seat, police say
A 32-year-old Auburn woman was arrested on felony drunk driving charges Tuesday after police said they found her driving with an 8-month-old child in her vehicle. Auburn police charged Jenna Marie Shortsleeve, of 13 Augustus St., with aggravated driving while intoxicated, a felony, as well as driving while intoxicated first-offense, a misdemeanor. Deputy Chief Roger Anthony said Shortsleeve was pulled... more

Police: Auburn man attacked with fan, chair, table leg

Police: Auburn man attacked with fan, chair, table leg
Auburn police charged a 24-year-old man Wednesday with attacking another man with a number of different makeshift weapons. Kyle Allen Jetty, of 8 Orchard Ave., was charged with second-degree assault and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon, both felonies, after attacking another man with a box fan, a broken chair and the leg of a table, Deputy Chief Roger Anthony... more

Doubledays drop game 2 against Spikes

Doubledays drop game 2 against Spikes
Quality at-bats came few and far between in the Doubledays’ (11-8) rain-shortened 8-0 loss to State College (8-12). Auburn’s offense was unable to string any big hits together during the night and was shut out for the first time since June 20 and left three runners in scoring position over the course of the weather-shortened evening. Coupled with two wild... more

Doubledays salvage series finale against State College

Doubledays salvage series finale against State College
While it wasn’t a perfect Friday evening matchup against the Spikes, it was more than enough to stop the Doubledays’ short two-game skip. Auburn (12-8) attacked early on, riding the muscle provided by Israel Pineda while battling four errors to get the 4-2 win against the Spikes (8-13). Auburn doubled it’s scoring from it’s past 18 innings by putting up... more

Bullpen blows late Doubledays’ lead against West Virginia

Bullpen blows late Doubledays’ lead against West Virginia
After scoring five runs in the sixth inning of Saturday night’s contest against the Black Bears, the game appeared won as the Doubledays brought in one of their hottest relievers in Jhonatan German to protect their 6-4 lead going into the eighth inning. But on Jurassic Park Night at Monongalia County Ballpark, West Virginia unfortunately roared back. The Black Bears... more

Doubledays even-up series against West Virginia

Doubledays even-up series against West Virginia
The Doubledays were visited by an old friend Sunday as Wil Crowe, the Nationals second-round draft pick of last year’s draft, made a rehab start during this afternoon’s matchup against the Black Bears. He put up a 2.61 ERA in seven starts for Auburn in 2017 and deservingly skipped Class-A ball all together to start the 2018 season in Advanced-A... more

Tangible love: Skaneateles church spends Sunday stocking Auburn food pantries

Tangible love: Skaneateles church spends Sunday stocking Auburn food pantries
Wegmans was busier than usual this Sunday as hundreds of people from Grace Chapel church in Skaneateles shopped in the Auburn store to stock food pantries and local pregnancy centers with needed items. Grace Chapel called the day “Acts 29 Sunday” and instead of collecting tithes and offerings, the church opted to hold a 20-minute service and encouraged the congregation... more

‘Finale of horror’: Remembering the 1968 circus tent collapse at Cayuga County’s Emerson Park

‘Finale of horror’: Remembering the 1968 circus tent collapse at Cayuga County’s Emerson Park
Monday marks the 50th anniversary of an infamous circus tent collapse in Cayuga County that left more than 100 injured but miraculously killed no one. On July 9, 1968, the Clyde Beatty-Cole Brothers Circus was finishing its second performance of the day as a rainstorm raged outside the canvas tent set up at Emerson Park. As workers prepared for the... more

Police: Auburn man charged with felony for threatening man with hammer

Police: Auburn man charged with felony for threatening man with hammer
An Auburn man was arrested Sunday evening for threatening another man with a hammer, the Auburn Police Department said. Auburn Deputy Police Chief Roger Anthony said that at around 6 p.m. Sunday, officers responded to the area of 132 Park Place for reports of a fight in the street. Police learned that 27-year-old Ryan Scott Kelsey had threatened a man... more

Cody Wilson’s big night pushes Auburn over West Virginia

Cody Wilson’s big night pushes Auburn over West Virginia
With each of their last two games decided by just one run, the Doubledays shouldn’t have expected anything but a down to the wire matchup on Monday against the Black Bears. It took an all-around effort to secure Auburn’s (14-9) 6-5 win against West Virginia (10-14), with the Doubledays’ biggest contributor being one of the most unlikely. Auburn starter Aaron... more

Schenck receives support of Cayuga Deputy’s Association

Schenck receives support of Cayuga Deputy’s Association
The Cayuga County Deputy Sheriff’s Police Associated voted this week to endorse Brian Schenck for Cayuga County Sheriff. As an officer with more than 20 years experience, the association says Schenck has demonstrated what an officer should be and has earned the respect of his colleagues. “Having worked by side-by-side with Brian we are confident he will be an excellent... more

Prison City’s Mass Riot IPA repeats top 10 showing in blind tasting

Prison City’s Mass Riot IPA repeats top 10 showing in blind tasting
Mass Riot is no fluke. Prison City Pub & Brewery’s India pale ale placed No. 6 in a blind tasting and ranking of 324 IPAs published Tuesday by Paste Magazine. The publication named Mass Riot No. 1 in a ranking of 247 IPAs in August 2016, raising the downtown Auburn brewpub’s profile and prompting regional beer enthusiasts to line up on State and Dill... more

William Street closed in front of Auburn YMCA

William Street closed in front of Auburn YMCA
A portion of William Street in front of the Auburn YMCA-WEIU is closed for water infrastructure repairs. The road is closed to traffic in both directions between Westlake Avenue and the YMCA’s driveway from Tuesday, July 10, through Thursday, July 12, Superintendent of Engineering Services Bill Lupien said. William Street’s southbound lane is closed from the intersection of Genesee Street... more

UPDATE: Victims hospitalized after two stabbings in Auburn

UPDATE: Victims hospitalized after two stabbings in Auburn
The Auburn Police Department has clarified the circumstances that led to two individuals being hospitalized with stab wounds. On Wednesday at 3:53 am investigators were dispatched to 208 Genesee Street for a stabbing. The victim was identified as Shaquille Manners, who was located at that residence and then transported to Upstate Hospital with injuries to his chest and arm. Approximately... more

Doubledays load bases in ninth but can’t complete comeback against Lowell

Doubledays load bases in ninth but can’t complete comeback against Lowell
It’s been rare that the Auburn Doubledays have needed runs in the ninth inning at home this season. Facing that situation in the series opener against Lowell, the Doubledays submitted a valiant effort but fell one hit short. Auburn dropped a 6-4 contest to the Spinners Wednesday at Falcon Park in an uncommon home defeat. The Doubledays entered the contest... more
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