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Volunteers needed to help build new Casey Park playground

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Volunteers needed to help build new Casey Park playground
Auburn residents had the opportunity to give their input on designs for the new school playground during a public meeting at Casey Park Elementary School on Wednesday night. City staff is working with Play by Design to construct an inclusive, community-built playground that can be used by all children, regardless of any disabilities or physical handicaps. The company has designed... more

It’s a Wonderful Life Festival underway in Seneca Falls

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It’s a Wonderful Life Festival underway in Seneca Falls
The It’s a Wonderful Life Festival is underway in Seneca Falls. Thousands made their way into the sleepy town as it was revived as the venue set in the classic Film “It’s a Wonderful Life.” “We come up every year for this event,” Allen Picshaw, a Pennsylvania resident said as he grabbed a cup of hot chocolate for his daughter.... more

IT’S A WONDERFUL RUN: Watch the official race video as over 5,000 enter 5K in Seneca Falls on Saturday (video)

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IT’S A WONDERFUL RUN: Watch the official race video as over 5,000 enter 5K in Seneca Falls on Saturday (video)
Over 5,000 runners & walkers entered this year’s It’s A Wonderful Run 5K and crossed the George Bailey Bridge on Saturday in Seneca Falls as part of the It’s A Wonderful Life Festival. The below video shows activities in downtown Seneca Falls in the afternoon and the popular 5K run/walk which begins at dusk when the actress who played Zu-Zu,... more

SF school board honors departing principal

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SF school board honors departing principal
For outgoing Mynderse Academy Principal Andy Doell, his arrival in Seneca Falls 13 years ago “seems like yesterday.” Doell, who will begin a new job as Bloomfield school superintendent in early January, was honored at the Dec. 7 school board meeting for his service to the district — nine years as Cady Stanton Elementary principal and four years as Mynderse... more

FLX WEEKLY: It’s a wonderful weekend ahead in Seneca Falls (podcast)

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FLX WEEKLY: It’s a wonderful weekend ahead in Seneca Falls (podcast)
With just three weekends left until Christmas the holiday events are picking up across the region. There is no bigger event this December than the annual It’s A Wonderful Life Festival in Seneca Falls set for Friday-Sunday with the It’s A Wonderful Run 5K on Saturday. Jessica Lahr, Jim Sinicropi and Josh Durso have all the details including your weekend... more

Ice Fest and Chowder Cook-Off Energizes Ithaca

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Ice Fest and Chowder Cook-Off Energizes Ithaca
Downtown Ithaca invites you to attend one of its greatest wintertime spectacles — the annual Ice Festival. This beloved three-day, multifaceted celebration, now on its 11th year, pairs a nationally-sanctioned and highly competitive ice carving competition featuring some of the country’s best carvers with a day-long chowder cook-off where local restaurants aim to garner public votes for their freshly prepared... more

At Skaneateles agricultural meeting, former TV meteorologist warns about climate change

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At Skaneateles agricultural meeting, former TV meteorologist warns about climate change
Former TV weatherman Dave Eichorn talked climate change Tuesday at the Skaneateles Lake Watershed Agricultural Program’s annual meeting. His message to the crowd? Climate change is happening, and the Northeast does not have the infrastructure to handle upcoming changes. “We need to start thinking in the back of our minds now about preparing for rapid, abrupt changes in weather, and... more

Finger Lakes Cornhole’s 3rd Annual Ugly Sweater Tournament set for 12/16

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Finger Lakes Cornhole’s 3rd Annual Ugly Sweater Tournament set for 12/16
Registration is open for the 3rd Annual Ugly Sweater Cornhole Tournament presented by Finger Lakes Cornhole. The tournament will take place on December 16th, 2017 at Seneca Falls Elks Lodge. This event is a great way to celebrate the holiday season and is a player’s favorite. Early registration is available online at www.fingerlakescornhole.com or contact Brian Bailey at 315-744-7448. Here... more

IT’S A WONDERFUL SCHEDULE: Events crowd festival schedule in Seneca Falls

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IT’S A WONDERFUL SCHEDULE: Events crowd festival schedule in Seneca Falls
Beginning Thursday Seneca Falls transforms into Bedford Falls for the annual “It’s a Wonderful Life” Festival. It’s a holiday tradition for the small town of little more than 9,000 residents. It serves as a boon for businesses in the community, and provides residents with a break from the holiday norms. This year’s festival features the typical events and promotions put... more
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