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Talk at CCC explores ‘explosion’ of harmful algal blooms

Talk at CCC explores ‘explosion’ of harmful algal blooms
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry professor Dr. Greg Boyer delivered a wide-ranging presentation Thursday evening at Cayuga Community College on the topic of harmful algal blooms with a focus on what caused last year’s “explosion” of blooms on Cayuga County’s lakes. Boyer, who has been studying harmful algal blooms in some form for 45 years, started with a... more

Auburn City Council approves $3M bond for turf project at Falcon Park

Auburn City Council approves M bond for turf project at Falcon Park
The Auburn City Council unanimously voted Thursday night to authorize a $3 million bond to finance a project to put synthetic turf at Falcon Park, turning it into a multi-use facility that could be utilized by sports teams at Cayuga Community College. The city and college are still in the process of negotiating an agreement that would allow CCC to... more

Auburn police investigating possibly poisoned hot dog found on pet owner’s lawn

Auburn police investigating possibly poisoned hot dog found on pet owner’s lawn
The Auburn Police Department has opened an investigation after a woman found a possibly poisoned hot dog in her yard. In a public Facebook post Wednesday evening, an Auburn resident posted pictures of what appeared to be a raw hot dog stuffed with rat poison pellets. She said the hot dog had been found on her neighbor’s lawn on Chedell... more

Auburn man charged with having repeated sexual contact with a child

Auburn man charged with having repeated sexual contact with a child
A 71-year-old man has been arrested for subjecting a child to sexual contact on several occasions, police said. According to the Auburn Police Department, John E. Stevens, of 83 Fitch Ave., Auburn, has been charged with second-degree course of sexual conduct against a child, a class D felony, and endangering the welfare of a child, a class A misdemeanor. Police... more

Doubledays pitching staff shuts down State College Spikes

Doubledays pitching staff shuts down State College Spikes
Aaron Fletcher, Colin Morse and Angel Guillen combined to throw a three-hitter in the Auburn Doubledays’ 4-0 victory over the State College Spikes at Lubrano Park Friday. Fletcher gave up a one hit and a walk over the first three innings before Colin Morse tossed a perfect fourth. Angel Guillen earned the victory by striking out four and allowing two... more

Doubledays fall in extra innings at State College

Doubledays fall in extra innings at State College
In an extra-inning affair that didn’t see a run scored until the 10th inning, the State College Spikes – specifically their pitching staff- reigned supreme. Auburn’s arm outdueled the Spikes all night long, but after nine strong frames and their first two runs scored in the top of the inning, the Doubledays bullpen failed to hold off a three-run 10th... more

Portion of Lincoln Street will be closed for downtown Auburn welcome center construction

Portion of Lincoln Street will be closed for downtown Auburn welcome center construction
More traffic changes will be coming to Lincoln Street in downtown Auburn as the city continues work on the Equal Rights Heritage Center. Starting at 5 a.m. Monday, July 23, the east side of Lincoln Street, from the entrance of the parking garage to the intersection of Lincoln and South streets, will be closed to traffic in both directions so... more

Auburn BID will pay $12K a year to rent office space at welcome center

Auburn BID will pay K a year to rent office space at welcome center
The Auburn Downtown Business Improvement District and the city of Auburn have reached a lease agreement for the BID to rent office space at the Equal Rights Heritage Center. Members of the BID board of directors unanimously approved the lease agreement, with only slight modifications to some legal language, Tuesday during the board’s monthly meeting. During the first two years... more

Troopers: Auburn trio arrested after stabbing on Division St.

Troopers: Auburn trio arrested after stabbing on Division St.
State Police say three people have been arrested in connection with a stabbing, which happened on Emily Drive in Aurelius Tuesday afternoon. Troopers responded to a reported stabbing and learned that the incident had actually taken place on Division Street in the Town of Throop. Police say Jorge L. Sanchez, of Auburn is accused of stabbing his brother, 23-year-old Alex... more

Police: Auburn man put pillow over woman’s face

Police: Auburn man put pillow over woman’s face
An Auburn man is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting a woman in a domestic dispute earlier this month, according to the Auburn Police Department. Auburn Deputy Police Chief Roger Anthony said Gary A. Hamm, 29, of 290 Grant Ave., Apt. 6., was picked up on a warrant July 24 and charged with second-degree burglary, fourth-degree criminal mischief and second-degree... more

Doubledays split double-header with Tri-City

Doubledays split double-header with Tri-City
After Mother Nature forced a double-header on Wednesday, the last thing anybody on either team wanted to see was more rain. The Doubledays played two seven-inning games against the Tri-City ValleyCats that were once again delayed due to inclement weather. After it was all said and done following an hour-plus rain delay, Auburn (19-18) and Tri-City (22-16) split the doubleheader... more

Several Auburn construction projects wrapping up while others will soon begin

Several Auburn construction projects wrapping up while others will soon begin
The city of Auburn is currently in the middle of managing about 25 different construction projects. City Manager Jeff Dygert gave an update on many of the projects Thursday during the Auburn City Council meeting. Some projects are close to wrapping up, while others have not been started and will be ongoing for the next few months or years. The... more

Doubledays offense comes alive in win over Tigers

Doubledays offense comes alive in win over Tigers
A summer storm swaying away from Falcon Park at the last minute was just one of the many bright spots on the day for the Doubledays. Coming off a 2-3 roadtrip where all five games were determined by one run, the Doubledays (20-18) were able to finally separate themselves against their competition with an explosive 11-5 win over the Connecticut... more
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