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Cato-Meridian community supports 7-year-old girl fighting cancer a second time

Cato-Meridian community supports 7-year-old girl fighting cancer a second time
In October 2016, Amanda Lamphere left her job. The single mother of two had been working at Dunkin' Donuts in Auburn when she discovered her 7-year-old daughter, Samantha, was sick with her second round of leukemia. And Amanda had no choice but to step back from work. Samantha was first diagnosed with leukemia in October 2013, but — after seven... more

Pat Benatar, Neil Giraldo announced for The Vine on July 28th

Pat Benatar, Neil Giraldo announced for The Vine on July 28th
On Monday, del Lago Resort & Casino announced another top performance for The Vine.  Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo will perform at its 2,400-person entertainment venue on July 28th. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 31st at noon and may be purchased in person at the del Lago Resort & Casino box office, by calling the box office at 315-946-1695... more

Two major announcements made this week for NYS Fair

Two major announcements made this week for NYS Fair
Two major announcements were made this week for fans of the New York State Fair. Acting Director Troy Waffner announced on Monday that four cabins would be placed on the grounds — making them available for families with young children. “It’ll really be turned into a refuge for young families from the heat and crowds; a place where families can... more

Fundraiser to support Tubman memorial

Fundraiser to support Tubman memorial
On Friday, March 31, from 7 to 9 p.m., the Harriet Tubman Downtown Memorial Committee will host a dessert reception in the Havana Room of the Phoenix Building, 2 South St., to kick off its fundraising campaign. The committee seeks to commission an artist to create a memorial sculpture in honor of Harriet Tubman to publicly proclaim Auburn’s pride in... more

Ovid FD planning benefit dinner for volunteers battling illnesses

Ovid FD planning benefit dinner for volunteers battling illnesses
The Ovid Fire Department will be hosting a benefit dinner and gift raffle to help with medical costs for four volunteer firefighters as they fight for their lives. Scott Armitage, Gary Covert, Brian Reynolds and Mike Snyder, who are all facing various medical emergencies will be benefited by the dinner, which is expected to draw major support from the local... more

Memorial service honors Auburn firefighters who have died

Memorial service honors Auburn firefighters who have died
For Auburn Fire Department Chaplain James Enright, there are two buildings that always stand out in a community: the churches and the firehouses. And once a year, he said, the two come together in the city of Auburn in a special, time-honored tradition. On Wednesday night, dozens of people packed the pews at Willard Memorial Chapel for the fire department's... more

Three Dog Night, Jerrod Niemann, others announced for The Vine

Three Dog Night, Jerrod Niemann, others announced for The Vine
The del Lago Resort & Casino announced six additional acts at the Vine, which will be happening in June, July and August.  Warrant and FireHouse (June 9th), Three Dog Night (June 10th), Wayne Newton (June 16th), Jerrod Niemann (July 7th) and Gretchen Wilson (August 5th). Tickets go on sale at noon Friday, April 7th, and may be purchased in person... more

Debate teams from 10 countries heading to HWS for Round Robin tourney

Debate teams from 10 countries heading to HWS for Round Robin tourney
Hobart and William Smith Colleges are once again hosting what is said to be one of the most prestigious debate tournaments in the world. The annual Hobart and William Smith Round Robin will feature 16 teams from 10 countries in a competition that HWS officials say fosters critical thought and cultural exchange. It’s slated for April 6-8. “Every Round Robin... more

Generations CEO talks Right to Run, economic development in Seneca Falls (podcast)

Generations CEO talks Right to Run, economic development in Seneca Falls (podcast)
Seneca Falls needs to welcome economic development by taking advantage of the various pieces already present. On Tuesday, President & CEO of Generations Bank Menzo Case joined Josh Durso on the Inside the FLX Podcast to talk about the Women’s Right to Run 19K, the growth of that event and others like it, as well as the economic future of... more

Founders Square Neighborhood Association to host yoga, meditation program

Founders Square Neighborhood Association to host yoga, meditation program
The Founders Square Neighborhood Association is starting a new yoga and meditation program in Jefferson Park. The free “Yoga in the Park” program will start at 2 p.m. on the fourth Sunday of every month, starting April 23, 2017, and ending Oct. 22, 2017. These sessions are open to people of all ages and fitness levels and will last about... more

NYS Fair says 25-cent milk will stay the same, despite longtime operator’s departure

NYS Fair says 25-cent milk will stay the same, despite longtime operator’s departure
State Fair officials tell us the 25-cent milk bar, and other beloved dairy traditions, will remain the same in 2017 despite the departure of their longtime operator. The dairy group that runs the milk bar at the New York State Fair says it's pulling out because of funding issues with the Cuomo administration. The non-profit New York State Dairy Exhibits... more

Lyons set to celebrate Erie Canal’s 200th

Lyons set to celebrate Erie Canal’s 200th
Lyons is taking the unofficial lead in celebrating the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal. Beginning this month, a number of Lyons government and community organizations are staging events in conjunction with the community’s connection to the Erie Canal. Bob Stopper heads the Lyons Erie Canalway Greeters, one of 11 groups putting the celebration schedule together. “It’s really going to... more

5th annual Traveling Little Black Dress spring fashion show (video)

5th annual Traveling Little Black Dress spring fashion show (video)
The Seneca County House of Concern held the first of two sessions of their fifth annual “The Traveling Little Black Dress… has Breakfast at Tiffany’s” Spring Fashion Show on Friday, April 7, 2017 at the Holiday Inn in Waterloo, NY. Check out the local models and the different spring outfits that were on display in the video below… more
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