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Experience Auburn’s First Friday event on December 7th

Experience Auburn’s First Friday event on December 7th
Each venue offers their own spin on entertainment with free admission & refreshments, food & beverage specials and discounted merchandise to contribute to this monthly community celebration. Activities include exhibit receptions, art making & live music. First Friday is organized by Downtown Auburn BID & Auburn’s Historic & Cultural Sites Commission. TASTING at Auburn Discount Liquor Time: 3PM – 6PM... more

It’s A Wonderful Life Weekend in Seneca Falls (full schedule)

Seneca Falls transforms next weekend into Bedford Falls (full schedule)
It might be one of the most-identifiable celebratory weekends in the Finger Lakes. This weekend the Town of Seneca Falls will be transformed into Bedford Falls, based on the 1946 film ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’. The weekend festival, which features a number of events, including one of the region’s biggest foot races — is a blockbuster for the Town —... more

Anthony Road Wine Company set to release 2014 Art Series Riesling in early-2019

Anthony Road Wine Company set to release 2014 Art Series Riesling in early-2019
Anthony Road Wine Company will release the 2014 Art Series Riesling on January 5th, 2019. The Riesling will be available that day for purchase in the tasting room. “It was one of my favorite Rieslings on my trip,” said Mark Squires. “It is a big mouthful, exuberant, filled with underlying flavor, gloriously fresh and nicely textured.” Squires is an international... more

A nostalgic look back as Waterloo’s Real Christmas celebrates 25 years (video)

A nostalgic look back as Waterloo’s Real Christmas celebrates 25 years (video)
On Friday night, Dave and Darlene Duprey released a video to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Real Christmas in Waterloo and honor Jean & Ed Nelson for their role in it’s creation. They tell the story of the event through the years with many of the past participants included in either video or photographs.  . more

Newark Turkey Day Race set for Thanksgiving Day in Newark

Newark Turkey Day Race set for Thanksgiving Day in Newark
The Newark Cross Country Booster Club will host its annual Turkey Day Race in Newark on Thursday, November 22nd at 9AM. Registration and check-in are at the Alex Eligh Community Center, 303 East Ave in Newark. The race features the traditional 5-mile course, run in reverse this year due to the construction on South Main Street in Newark. The booster... more

2017 Newark High School Grad Ian MacTaggart speaks at Academic Excellence Dinner

2017 Newark High School Grad Ian MacTaggart speaks at Academic Excellence Dinner
Without question, Ian MacTaggart made the most of his years at Newark High School. Before he spoke at the annual Academic Excellence Awards Dinner November 5th, NHS English teacher Chelsea Fladd, who coordinated the event, enumerated MacTaggart’s myriad accomplishments at NHS during his remarkable high school career that culminated with him being the choice of staff and peers to receive... more

Usher in the holidays with Skaneateles Sings and Shop Skaneateles

Usher in the holidays with Skaneateles Sings and Shop Skaneateles
Two community events complement the season-long celebration of Dickens Christmas in Skaneateles. On the evening of November 30th, the community will gather for Skaneateles Sings. The program starts at 6PM at the Skaneateles Library, with Father Christmas and Mother Goose greeting children and posing for photos. At 6:30PM, the Rev. Becky Coerper, senior pastor at St. James Episcopal Church, will... more

Celebrating veterans at school in Newark

Celebrating veterans at school in Newark
The 15th annual salute to servicemen, servicewomen and veterans at Kelley School November 9th was truly another wonderful tribute this year to those who have served this country and those who are currently serving. It began in the cafeteria with veterans and active duty military personnel enjoying breakfast with school children related to them at patriotically-decorated tables. A moving assembly... more

Newark Chamber presents annual awards at 48th Annual Awards Banquet on November 8th

Newark Chamber presents annual awards at 48th Annual Awards Banquet on November 8th
The Greater Newark Chamber of Commerce presented its citizen, business, organization and youth of the year awards at its awards banquet last Thursday evening at the Newark American Legion. The Chamber has been awarding its Citizen of the Year award, now known as the Alex Eligh Service Award, since 1954. This year, the Alex Eligh Service Award was presented to... more

Open House set for November 28th at Seven Valleys New Tech Academy

Open House set for November 28th at Seven Valleys New Tech Academy
The public is invited to attend an Open House from 5:30PM to 7PM on Wednesday, November 28th, at Seven Valleys New Tech Academy, one of two “New Tech” high schools administered through the Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES. The school is located at 240 Port Watson St. in Cortland. The public is invited to tour the school, talk to students, meet the facilitators,... more

Oaks participates in Toys for Tots collection

Oaks participates in Toys for Tots collection
Assemblyman Bob Oaks is partnering with the Marine Corps Reserve to support Toys for Tots this holiday season. The assemblyman’s office at 10 Leach Road in Lyons will serve as a collection point for new, unwrapped toys from now until December 7th. These gifts will benefit needy children throughout Wayne and Seneca counties. Drop-offs can be made between 9AM and... more

Seneca Falls Public Library hosts “I Am Jazz” community book reading

Seneca Falls Public Library hosts “I Am Jazz” community book reading
Tuesday, December 11th from 6:30PM to 7:30PM, the LGBTQ Center of the Finger Lakes, an advocacy program of Family Counseling Service of the Finger Lakes, will be participating with the Human Rights Campaign’s National “I Am Jazz” Community Book Reading at the Seneca Falls Public Library. This evening program will include two separate book readings written by Trans youth activist,... more

Cornell University’s Design Connect team to present a conceptual plan of Newark’s downtown area

Cornell University’s Design Connect team to present a conceptual plan of Newark’s downtown area
Save the date! On December 12th, 2018 at 5:45PM, Cornell University’s Design Connect team will present a conceptual plan of Newark’s downtown area. The students and the Village of Newark held a well-attended outreach event at which community members participated in research activities and exchanged thoughts on the development of downtown Newark. Based on this information and visits to the... more

del Lago Resort & Casino Honors Thanksgiving with Fourth Annual Turkey Donation

del Lago Resort & Casino Honors Thanksgiving with Fourth Annual Turkey Donation
To mark the Thanksgiving holiday, del Lago Resort & Casino donated more than 300 turkeys and non-perishable food items to local Seneca and Ontario County charities that provide nourishment to those in need. On Friday, del Lago Resort & Casino donated turkeys to the Seneca County community Thanksgiving dinner, which is hosted by the Seneca Falls Elks Lodge #992 in... more

The Auburn Chamber Orchestra presents “A Joyful Christmas”

The Auburn Chamber Orchestra presents “A Joyful Christmas”
Let the Auburn Chamber Orchestra light a spark in your Christmas season by joining us at 4PM on December 9th for “A Joyful Christmas” at the festively decorated St. Francis Church, 299 Clark Street in Auburn. Support our musicians’ community as students join amateur and semi-professional musicians in making beautiful music for you! Southern Cayuga and Ithaca College graduate Laura... more

South Seneca Middle/Senior High presents “Up The Down Staircase!”

South Seneca Middle/Senior High presents “Up The Down Staircase!”
“Hi, Teach!” are the first words to greet attractive Sylvia Barrett. There’s a special happiness in walking into the still-empty classroom and for the first time writing her name on the blackboard. Students pour into the classroom—cautious, testing, challenging. Simultaneously, there’s a blizzard of paperwork, warnings, contradictory orders, indecipherable instructions. Frantic, Sylvia begins to fear she doesn’t even understand the... more

New welcome center joining Auburn’s holiday festivities

New welcome center joining Auburn’s holiday festivities
Auburn’s annual holiday kickoff will feel even more welcoming this year. The city’s new Equal Rights Heritage Center will be part of the Miracle on Genesee Street and 32nd annual Holiday Parade Saturday. With its large stone plaza area opposite Memorial City Hall, the center was a natural addition to the holiday festivities, said Jesse Kline, assistant director of the... more
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