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Another winter storm this week? Finger Lakes should miss heavy snow

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Another winter storm this week? Finger Lakes should miss heavy snow
For those looking to see a warm up to those unseasonable temperatures we were getting last week — it won’t come in this week’s planning forecast. While the week will remain narrowly chilly, with temperatures remaining in the mid- to upper-30s each day — the unsettled nature of that forecast means another chance for rain, mixed precipitation and snowfall around... more

Generations Bank announces merger with Medina Savings & Loan

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Generations Bank announces merger with Medina Savings & Loan
Seneca-Cayuga Bancorp, Inc., the holding company for Generations Bank, and Medina Savings and Loan Association, a New York-chartered mutual savings association announced a merger on Monday. The deal will merge Medina into Generations Bank. The merger is expected to increase Seneca-Cayuga’s consolidated assets from $291 million to $344 million. Medina’s existing branch offices will become branch offices of Generations Bank... more

OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Sen. Helming backs measures to create’ business friendly’ climate in NYS

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OPEN FOR BUSINESS: Sen. Helming backs measures to create’ business friendly’ climate in NYS
State Senator Pam Helming announced the passage of two bills she supported, which proponents say will help support and improve New York’s business climate by removing obstacles that hurt job creation. The measures are among several legislative initiatives being spearheaded in the Senate Majority Conference’s Opportunity Agenda – a multi-pronged plan to cut regulations, invest in workforce development, and strengthen... more

Exploring the mystery and menace of toxic algae invading the FLX

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Exploring the mystery and menace of toxic algae invading the FLX
Although a precise cause of toxic algae menacing the region’s largest and most vital water bodies remains elusive, a wellspring of brainpower is working on the crisis. With a share of a $58 million dollar state initiative on the line, about 150 stakeholders met with facilitators at a daylong conference Tuesday at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry in... more

ANOTHER NOR’EASTER? FLX misses major snowfall, biggest headache with latest storm

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ANOTHER NOR’EASTER? FLX misses major snowfall, biggest headache with latest storm
While the word nor’easter will be in the headlines on Wednesday, the Finger Lakes shouldn’t see much action from this latest system. The track of the system will be far enough east — where most-forecasters agree that the region will only see light accumulation. The forecast over the next several days though will be tricky, according to FLX Weather Meteorologist... more

Snow showers possible with cooling temps, but long-term trend stays warm for FLX

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Snow showers possible with cooling temps, but long-term trend stays warm for FLX
There’s a slight risk for some snow showers on Friday, and then again Saturday night — but overall — the region will see colder weather return. However, it won’t stick around for long. Here’s a look at your weekend weather in the Finger Lakes. – Some mid-day snow showers will be possible on Friday, as temperatures fall through the 30s... more

REPORT: Tops owners preparing for bankruptcy, local impact unknown

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REPORT: Tops owners preparing for bankruptcy, local impact unknown
A report by Bloomberg says two U.S. supermarkets — one that has a number of stores in the Finger Lakes region — could be preparing for bankruptcy. The owner of Tops Friendly Markets could potentially seek court protection from creditors as soon as this month, the report says. It’s unclear how bankruptcy would impact local stores, but the report notes... more

Major warm up coming this week in the FLX

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Major warm up coming this week in the FLX
How about a warming trend? By the middle of this week it’s going to feel like mid-spring in the Finger Lakes — as high-temperatures push through the 60s. Some locations in the central and southern portion of the region may see temperatures that near 70 degrees. It will be a big change from Sunday morning lows, which started in the... more

Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon spotted in Fairport

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Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon spotted in Fairport
Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon was seen Saturday night at Mulconry’s Irish Pub in Fairport. The world-renowned comedian and former Saturday Night Live cast member is friends with the bar’s owner, Damien Mulconry. The two were celebrating the bar’s tenth anniversary. Check out some Tweets from around town Saturday night and Rochester area media reaction below… Jimmy Fallon spotted in... more

Inside the FLX: Ian Golden talks campaign, local issues & more (podcast)

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Inside the FLX: Ian Golden talks campaign, local issues & more (podcast)
On Episode #98 of the Inside the FLX Podcast Ian Golden, who is seeking the Democratic nomination to take on Rep. Tom Reed this fall joins Josh Durso to talk local issues, politics, his campaign, and much more. Check out all of the candidates seeking to take on Rep. Tom Reed, who have committed to one-on-one interviews on Inside the... more

CHANGE IS COMING: Record warmth will be pushed out, light accumulation possible Thursday

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CHANGE IS COMING: Record warmth will be pushed out, light accumulation possible Thursday
While many in the region have been getting acclimated to these ‘warmer-than-normal’ temperatures over the last 24 to 48 hours — change is coming again. That change is evening brining the threat of snow. That threat, though, should stay mainly to the south. Here are the highlights from FLX Weather Meteorologist Drew Montreuil: – Record-breaking warmth continues in the Finger... more

Sheriff Luce: Woman faces 16 charges after stealing credit cards, using them 172 times

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Sheriff Luce: Woman faces 16 charges after stealing credit cards, using them 172 times
Seneca County Sheriff Tim Luce says a Rochester woman was taken into custody on Tuesday after an extensive investigation into stolen credit cards at the del Lago Resort & Casino. At approximately 10:30 a.m. investigators arrested a 41-year-old woman on multiple charges related to the use of stolen credit cards after an incident last year. Michelle M. Richardson, 41, was... more

Tops Friendly Markets files Chapter 11 bankruptcy

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Tops Friendly Markets files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Tops Friendly Markets LLC has filed for reorganizational bankruptcy, known as Chapter 11. It’s a move to eliminate debt and position the company for success moving forward. The company employs over 14,000 workers, and according to reports, most stores that are good performers in New York and Pennsylvania will remain open. That said, the company has a debt problem that... more

Temporary shift back to winter as light accumulation expected on Thursday

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Temporary shift back to winter as light accumulation expected on Thursday
Light snow and ice accumulations are possible for the Southern Tier on Thursday, as colder air works into the region. While the Finger Lakes enjoyed 60+ degree weather for two straight days — it’s back to ‘reality’ for at least one — as the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for some of the region. In the... more

Hundreds of thousands in funding delivered for aging septic systems in Finger Lakes

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Hundreds of thousands in funding delivered for aging septic systems in Finger Lakes
Senator Pam Helming announced $1.1 million in funding to improve water quality through the replacement of aging septic systems in communities across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region. The funding was secured through last year’s budget, and it required an intense fight on behalf of residents in the 54th District, according to Helming. “The Septic Tank Rebate Program will give local communities... more

Soggy weekend on way for the Finger Lakes

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Soggy weekend on way for the Finger Lakes
It’s going to be an active weather weekend in the Finger Lakes, but it’ll be one that doesn’t include snow in the forecast. For late-February, it’s a welcomed sight for many in the region. – Scattered showers will transition into a steadier rain on Friday, with the heaviest, steadiest precipitation falling before nighttime. Temperatures on Friday will hover in the... more
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