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‘A total social experience:’ Partiers hit Cayuga Lake Wine Trail’s 16th Annual Mardi Gras

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‘A total social experience:’ Partiers hit Cayuga Lake Wine Trail’s 16th Annual Mardi Gras
The smiles were wide and the wine flowed freely at the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail’s 16th Annual Mardi Gras event Saturday. Establishments scattered along the trail participated in the weekend-long event, in which people — sometimes clad in feathers, beads or masks that wouldn’t seem out of place on New Orleans’ famed Bourbon Street — drink, eat and play games.... more

Tom Keifer’s Cinderella announced for del Lago’s ‘Vine’ in May

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Tom Keifer’s Cinderella announced for del Lago’s ‘Vine’ in May
del Lago Resort & Casino announced that Tom Keifer’s Cinderella will be performing at The Vine on Thursday, May 3rd at 8 pm. Best known as the singer-songwriter/ front man of the Philadelphia based blues-rock band Cinderella, Tom Keifer, is enjoying continued success and touring in support of his solo debut, The Way Life Goes. Rolling Stone Magazine calls Keifer... more

Planning for July Convention Days begins Feb. 12

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Planning for July Convention Days begins Feb. 12
Planning for the annual Convention Days celebration is getting started five months in advance. A community meeting is set for 6 p.m. Feb. 12 at the Women’s Rights National Historical Park, 136 Fall St. The annual celebration, which is set for July 20-22, commemorates the first women’s rights convention, which was held July 19-20, 1848, at the old Wesleyan Chapel.... more

del Lago announces wine dinner series at Portico

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del Lago announces wine dinner series at Portico
From the very start, del Lago Resort & Casino has had a focused mission to strengthen the community by supporting local businesses. The resort and casino has prided itself on forging strong partnerships with Finger Lakes wineries, breweries and meat and cheese vendors while sourcing farm fresh local ingredients. On Wednesday, February 7 at 6:30 p.m., Portico by Fabio Viviani... more

del Lago gives back $700 to Seneca County House of Concern

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del Lago gives back 0 to Seneca County House of Concern
del Lago Resort & Casino has put an effort on strengthening the community through various charitable missions. In honor of del Lago Resort & Casino’s one-year anniversary, it held a Savor del Lago event featuring a variety of Savor NY and Tasting Tuesdays vendors. Guests were invited to sample and purchase locally sourced products — from wine, beer and cider... more

Tasty winter Ithaca Chili Cook-Off tradition continues in its 20th year

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Tasty winter Ithaca Chili Cook-Off tradition continues in its 20th year
Walking through Ithaca Commons on Saturday would have been enough to make anyone hungry drool a river. The 20th annual Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook-Off took place between 11:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday at locations on and around Ithaca Commons, where the smells of the combinations of tomatoes, seasonings, peppers, onions, meats and other ingredients filled the air. The cook-off... more

Girls are princesses for a day at Fingerlakes Mall in Aurelius

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Girls are princesses for a day at Fingerlakes Mall in Aurelius
Over 100 princesses held court at the Fingerlakes Mall in Aurelius Saturday. The Princess for a Day event event featured young girls decked out as either royalty from Disney films or in their own regal outfits. The participants could get their makeup, hair and nails done by volunteers and get their photo taken on a stage with volunteers dressed as... more

Taking the stage: Students demand change to IHS show casting

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Taking the stage: Students demand change to IHS show casting
Back in September, Ithaca High School announced that the performing arts program would be putting on the musical “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” based on the original book by Victor Hugo with music from the Disney movie. But after the announcement of the chosen cast, the show was thrown into the spotlight for what has become the controversial casting choice... more

For the bird nerds: Montezuma Audubon Center to hold owl dissection workshop

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For the bird nerds: Montezuma Audubon Center to hold owl dissection workshop
Not everyone gets shipped a cooler full of dead owls, but Alyssa Johnson isn’t everyone. An environmental educator at the Montezuma Audubon Center, Johnson is bringing a whole new level of programming to the local bird branch — dissection. With about 30 dead barred owls at her disposal, Johnson will be offering a workshop in March for people to participate... more

Night Ranger, The Platters both announced for del Lago’s ‘Vine’ in April

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Night Ranger, The Platters both announced for del Lago’s ‘Vine’ in April
Del Lago Resort & Casino announced two upcoming shows. Night Ranger will perform April 26th at The Vine and The Platters with special guests Drifters Review will take the stage April 27th. Tickets go on sale at noon Friday, Feb. 16th, and may be purchased in person at the del Lago Resort & Casino box office, by calling the box... more

Seneca County deputy named ‘Officer of the Year’

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Seneca County deputy named ‘Officer of the Year’
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office has honored a veteran deputy who has been called a teacher, counselor, friend, mentor and advocate for the youth of Romulus. Deputy Frank Eldredge was named the department’s “Officer of the Year” at the annual awards ceremony last month. He began his career with the sheriff’s office as a part-time deputy in 1988, became full-time... more

Hundreds show outpouring of support at benefit for Owasco town councilwoman

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Hundreds show outpouring of support at benefit for Owasco town councilwoman
At least 1,000 people flooded the Springside Inn Sunday afternoon to support Owasco Town Councilwoman Ashley Lattimore Melendez, who suffered a hemorrhagic stroke at the end of last year. Friends and family held a benefit and dinner for the 35-year-old woman, who is recovering at The Centers at St. Camillus in Syracuse. Melendez's mother, Cindy Lattimore, stood in the inn's... more

Southern Cayuga Central School District selects new elementary principal

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Southern Cayuga Central School District selects new elementary principal
The Southern Cayuga Central School District appointed a new elementary principal Monday night during a special board of education meeting. In a meeting that lasted two minutes, Dave Wiemann, president of the board, opened by saying “We are happy to be here to welcome Jean Amodeo.” The board of education went on to unanimously vote to grant Amodeo a probationary... more

Dennis Money named ‘Citizen of the Year’ by Seneca Co. Chamber for efforts at depot

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Dennis Money named ‘Citizen of the Year’ by Seneca Co. Chamber for efforts at depot
Seneca White Deer, Inc. is delighted that our president, Dennis Money, has received the 2017 Citizen of the Year Award from the Seneca County Chamber of Commerce for his work to protect white-tailed deer at the former Seneca Army Depot in Romulus. The award was presented at the Chamber’s 50th Annual dinner on January 19, in Geneva NY. Click here... more

Wayne County deputy honored as ‘Deputy of the Year’ by NYS Sheriffs’ Institute

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Wayne County deputy honored as ‘Deputy of the Year’ by NYS Sheriffs’ Institute
Deputy Thomas Munzert of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has been named 2018 Deputy of the Year by the NYS Sheriffs’ Institute. Wayne County Sheriff Barry Virts nominated Deputy Munzert for this well-deserved recognition. Deputy Munzert received the award at the NYS Sheriffs’ Institute’s Annual Awards Luncheon at The Desmond in Albany last week. Established in 1977, the Deputy of... more

FLX WEEKLY: Super weekend ahead in the Finger Lakes (podcast)

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FLX WEEKLY: Super weekend ahead in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
Super Bowl Sunday is just a few days away but the big game isn’t the only thing going on in the Finger Lakes this weekend. Join Jessica Lahr, Josh Durso and Jim Sinicropi to look ahead to the weekend, discuss the biggest local news of the week, share some great local photos and more on FLX Weekly. . more
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