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Four charged in Moravia meth-lab bust with eight kids in the house

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Four charged in Moravia meth-lab bust with eight kids in the house
Four people have been charged with manufacturing methamphetamine and eight children were removed from a home following a police raid in the town of Moravia. According to a news release, a search warrant was executed at 5623 Sayles Corners Road Feb. 16 by members of the Finger Lakes Drug Task Force, which is comprised of members of the Auburn Police... more

Moravia teen surprises team, makes first appearance on court since tragic accident

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Moravia teen surprises team, makes first appearance on court since tragic accident
After a month in the hospital, Dustin Mondics was itching to get back on the basketball court. On Saturday, it was an exciting time for the Moravia Blue Devils as they made it to sectionals, but also a special moment as a familiar face stepped back on the court. It was a packed out gym as Dustin joined his team... more

Health Department confirms individualized case of Legionnaires’ disease in Moravia

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Health Department confirms individualized case of Legionnaires’ disease in Moravia
The Cayuga County Health Department confirmed on Thursday that an individual contracted Legionnaires’ disease, a kind of pneumonia caused by bacteria, at the Mill Stream Court Apartments in Moravia. Andrea Simmons, director of community health services, said the case was reported to their office on Feb. 27, and it appears to be an isolated one. The individual is currently hospitalized,... more

Cayuga County officials prepare for blue-green algae season, meet with crisis communicator

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Cayuga County officials prepare for blue-green algae season, meet with crisis communicator
From about 1955 to 1985, families and service members at the U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina were exposed to drinking water contaminated with industrial solvents that cause cancer and birth defects. Though the Marine Corps said it did not know the chemical was cancer-causing at that time and thus were not testing for it, families across... more

Moravia withstands rally, heads to state final

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Moravia withstands rally, heads to state final
If any team knows how quickly a seemingly insurmountable early lead can evaporate, it would be the Moravia Blue Devils. They rallied from a 21-point first-quarter deficit Sunday to reach Friday’s state semifinals. Leading, 35-16, at halftime against Stony Brook of Section 11, Moravia coach Todd Mulvaney reminded his team there was still plenty of basketball remaining. IthacaJournal.com: Read More more

Department of Health says ‘swimmer’s itch’ not the cause of rash affecting Owasco Lake goers

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Department of Health says ‘swimmer’s itch’ not the cause of rash affecting Owasco Lake goers
While bird poop on the beach and lawn has at times been an issue for those enjoying Emerson Park, it became a more prominent problem when nearly 40 people contracted a rash during the Great Race weekend. Some community members, including Don DelloStritto, believed it was caused by duck itch, or cercariae. But the Cayuga County Health Department said Friday... more

Express Mart Convenience Stores opens location in Moravia

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Express Mart Convenience Stores opens location in Moravia
Express Mart Convenience Stores is opening a new 24/7 store in Moravia located directly across from Fillmore Glen State Park. Encompassing 5,000 square feet, the mart includes a Dunkin' Donuts with a drive-thru and a Subway sandwich shop. Express Mart will offer all grades of fuel including non-ethanol, a separate diesel island, kerosene, propane exchange, air machine, vacuums and food... more

Health Department: Blue-green algae found at Adams Point on Owasco Lake

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Health Department: Blue-green algae found at Adams Point on Owasco Lake
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said test results on a water sample at Adams Point on Owasco Lake showed high toxin levels associated with blue-green algae, according to the Cayuga County Health Department on Friday. The algae bloom sample was collected on Aug. 27 near Fire Lane 22 on the east side of Owasco Lake. This is... more

Moravia woman pleads guilty to $12,000 welfare fraud

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Moravia woman pleads guilty to ,000 welfare fraud
A Moravia woman has admitted to receiving more than $12,000 in benefits that she wasn't entitled to. Cindy Chavez, 60, of 6379 Crofoot Road, was one of 32 people arrested in 2015 after a welfare fraud investigation in Cayuga County. At the time, Chavez was charged with nine felonies — third-degree grand larceny, third-degree welfare fraud and seven counts of... more

Farming groups host first watershed meeting in Owasco

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Farming groups host first watershed meeting in Owasco
Tim Fessenden and Jason Burroughs looked out onto about 100 people Monday night inside the Ward W. O’Hara Agricultural Museum in Owasco. Representing Cayuga County farmers, the two pushed their dislike of public speaking aside to show their respective farms’ best management practices and take questions. It was part of a kickoff meeting for a new agricultural-centered watershed group called... more

Owasco Lake sluiceway sediment blockage remains a challenge

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Owasco Lake sluiceway sediment blockage remains a challenge
The Owasco Lake Watershed Inspection Program and a construction firm out of Syracuse made another attempt Friday to clear out the Owasco Lake sluiceway at the east end of the Emerson Park pier. The clog is something that local officials have been working to unplug for years. How did Friday's attempt go? No luck — at least not yet. Watershed... more

Moravia’s Funk strikes out 16 in no-hitter vs. Trumansburg

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Moravia’s Funk strikes out 16 in no-hitter vs. Trumansburg
Maddie Funk struck out 16 batters in a no-hitter, as the Moravia softball team beat Trumansburg 9-0 Monday. Funk was perfect through five innings, and only faced 23 batters. The Blue Devils’ Julia Jandrew recorded a triple, Chloe McNabb had two hits, and Megan Nunes registered three hits and four stolen bases. The Citizen: Read More more

Katko wants more federal funding for Owasco Lake, CNY water infrastructure

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Katko wants more federal funding for Owasco Lake, CNY water infrastructure
U.S. Rep. John Katko visited Cayuga County Friday to highlight his recent calls for more federal funding to support water infrastructure projects in central New York. Katko, R-Camillus, held a press conference at Emerson Park in Owasco to outline the need for more federal aid to help communities improve water infrastructure. Specifically, Katko said he supports doubling two state revolving... more
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