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AFSP will host ‘Out of the Darkness Walk’ on October 21st

Published: 06/29/2018 @ 08:00 am

Suicide is the tenth-leading cause of death in the United States. It touches millions of lives, and impacts people of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds. The research is clear, though: Suicide is preventable, and the more people who stand up for suicide prevention and mental health, the more lives we can save. That’s why the Seneca County Suicide Prevention Coalition... more

‘BUILDING COMMUNITY’: Strong community, upgraded facilities make olympics a success in Bloomfield

Published: 07/01/2018 @ 08:00 am

Is community a place, or is it a relationship? The fact is, it’s both. Most often we think of community as a physical place, while it escapes us that it exists as a relationship. But no matter how we spin it, there is no denying that the 2018 Special Olympics brought out the best in the Bloomfield community. Hosting an... more

‘We make sure they live on’: Cayuga County Marines in the first World War

Published: 07/02/2018 @ 08:00 am

Nearly 100 Marines from Cayuga County who enlisted during the first World War were remembered Sunday through a presentation at the Cayuga Museum Carriage House Theater. The presentation, “Cayuga County Devil Dogs of the First World War,” was delivered by Moravia native Annette Amerman who is now the head of the historical reference branch at the Marine Corps history division... more

FIREWORKS IN THE FLX: Where & when you can see fireworks this weekend

Published: 07/03/2018 @ 08:00 am

With the Fourth of July falling in the dead-center of the work week, a handful of fireworks displays in the Finger Lakes are being held this weekend. Check out our comprehensive list of all the fireworks displays on-tap in the region… Friday, July 6 Groton – This year’s fireworks display will be held at Groton Elementary School on Friday, July... more

Taste of Wayne County coming to Newark on July 17th

Published: 07/03/2018 @ 08:00 am

The Wayne County IDA is joining the Village of Newark, Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce, and Wayne County Farm Bureau to host Taste of Wayne County for a second year. The outdoor event will be held on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 from 4:30 to 8:30 PM along VanBuren Street from Main Street to East Avenue, and in the T. Spencer... more

Watkins Glen celebrates 4th of July with Food Truck Rodeo

Published: 07/05/2018 @ 08:00 am

The 4th of July, food trucks, and films. That’s what was going on in Watkins Glen Wednesday night at the weekly Clute Park Market and Food Truck Rodeo. The market and food truck rodeo is held on Wednesdays in July and August and features local farmers, crafts and food trucks for people to come and enjoy. People could choose from... more

Emerson Park visitors enjoy day in the sun before fireworks in Owasco

Published: 07/05/2018 @ 08:00 am

Fireworks might be the main attraction of the pre-Independence Day celebrations at Emerson Park, but plenty of visitors took advantage of the beautiful day Tuesday to enjoy just about every other classic summertime activity you could think of. Hours before the fireworks display began, park visitors could be seen playing badminton and football, swimming, grilling hot dogs and corn, fishing... more

Canal Fest set to rock this weekend in Seneca Falls

Published: 07/05/2018 @ 08:00 am

The Seneca Falls Canal Fest is ready to host thousands of visitors at this weekend’s celebration along both sides of the Seneca-Cayuga Canal in Seneca Falls. The Canal Fest will offer an assortment of events that will provide entertainment for visitors of all ages including amusement rides and midway, petting zoo, dunking booth, zip line, the Aquacade Watercraft Parade, demonstrations,... more

Advance sale tickets available July 9th for New York State Fair

Published: 07/06/2018 @ 08:00 am

Advance sale tickets for the 2018 New York State Fair will be available starting on July 9. Governor Andrew Cuomo made the announcement Thursday. Cuomo also announced new discounts for the fair as well. The discounts include $1 admission every day for college students with their current college ID as well as Canadian Friendship Days where Canadian citizens can get... more

Fireworks light up sky over Seneca Falls on Saturday night (video)

Published: 07/08/2018 @ 08:00 am

The annual Town of Seneca Falls fireworks display went off on Saturday night over Van Cleef Lake as part of the weekend’s Canal Fest festivities. Here is a clip of some of the action as thousands gathered around the downtown area to watch… . more

Ontario County Fair marks 175th year

Published: 07/09/2018 @ 08:00 am

The Ontario County Fair is marking a major milestone later this month. The 175th edition of the fair will run from July 24-28 at the fairgrounds off County Road 10. Fair President Casey Kunes said this year’s events will stay true to the fair’s agricultural roots while offering people a creative entertainment schedule. “The Ontario County Fair is proud to... more

Tangible love: Skaneateles church spends Sunday stocking Auburn food pantries

Published: 07/09/2018 @ 08:00 am

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

Youngsters celebrate America in Fair Haven Fourth of July children’s parade

Published: 07/09/2018 @ 08:00 am

The red, white and blue-laden environment of Fair Haven’s Fourth of July children’s parade is exactly the kind of event Rana Huston wants her granddaughter Kairi Huston involved in. Since Rana’s husband, Carl, passed away in January, Rana and Kairi, 5, are planning to move to the local area from Liverpool later this summer. Though Liverpool is larger, Rana wants... more

Chef Fabio Viviani returns to del Lago Resort and Casino’s Award-Winning Portico to host exclusive cooking classes

Published: 07/09/2018 @ 08:00 am

del Lago Resort & Casino is pleased to announce Chef Fabio Viviani will host two cooking classes Aug. 12th and 13th at the award-winning Portico by Fabio Viviani, his restaurant inside del Lago Resort & Casino. Viviani’s last three cooking classes were met with great excitement and sold out, leading the famed chef to plan another visit this summer. Additionally,... more

Hundreds of Erie Canal cyclists to pass through Seneca and Cayuga Counties

Published: 07/10/2018 @ 08:00 am

More than 700 cyclists participating in the 20th annual 400-mile Cycle the Erie Canal tour departed Buffalo on Sunday and will reach Cayuga County this week, a Parks & Trails New York press release said. The cyclists, travelling 40-60 miles of the Erie Canalway Trail a day, are expected to arrive in Seneca Falls on Tuesday. On Wednesday, with the... more

RIDING FOR A CAUSE: Motorcycle ride will benefit Child Advocacy Center of the Finger Lakes

Published: 07/10/2018 @ 08:00 am

This weekend, motorcyclists will be riding for a cause in Seneca County. The Upstate Baggers 2nd Annual Ride Against Abuse will begin Saturday at 10 am at the SMS, located at 95 Ovid Street. The ride will leave around 11:45 am and go around Seneca County with four planned stops along the way. At each location there will be raffles,... more

Seneca Falls Canal Fest enjoyed perfect weather in Seneca Falls (video)

Published: 07/10/2018 @ 08:00 am

This past weekend, the annual Seneca Falls Canal Fest was hosted and was just as successful as the other. People gathered in town for fun festivities such as duck racing, the annual boat parade and so much more! Check out highlights from around the Seneca Falls Canal Harbor during the weekend celebration… . more

Another successful Aquacade in Seneca Falls

Published: 07/10/2018 @ 08:00 am

This past Saturday, the Aquacade Watercraft Parade entertained thousands during the 3rd Annual Seneca Falls Canal Fest. The floating armada of decorated boats travel through the Seneca Falls Canal Harbor on the Seneca-Cayuga Canal in this unique parade celebrating the creativity of the recreational boating community. This year’s Aquacade included boats from outside the state to local businesses. As many... more

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