Category: News Archive

Ideal Weigh Finger Lakes is pleased to announce the grand opening of a new Ideal Protein Weight Loss location at Ryan Chiropractic and Wellness Center at 2495 Bonadent Drive in Seneca Falls. Seneca Falls native Brad Jones and his son, Greg and daughter-in-law Angela have recently acquired the licensing rights to bring Ideal Protein to the Finger Lakes region.Ideal Protein... more

On Tuesday at approximately 7:43 pm the Clyde Police Department arrested Patrick D. Welch, age 22 of Clyde, for harassment in the 2nd.It is alleged that Welch threatened his ex-girlfriend by stating that he would kill her.Welch was issued an appearance ticket and is to appear in Town court on July 20th to answer to the charge. more

Presumptive Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton addresses her supporters in New York after clinching the Democratic nomination for president and as she had done in her concession speech in 2008, she mentioned Seneca Falls, the Women’s Rights Convention of 1848, and the Declaration of Sentiments.Watch as Clinton mentions Seneca Falls and the significance of the events that happened there in 1848…Check... more

The Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that it will be co-hosting a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Open House on Wednesday, June 22, to celebrate the grand opening of Geneva Gelato. Located at 504 Exchange Street in downtown Geneva, the business recently opened in May of this year. As the only local producer of authentic gelato, Geneva Gelato’s owners... more

On Monday, shortly before 1:00 am, Ontario Country Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Jean Renee Fontana, age 35 of 773 Duck Hollow in Victor. She was charged with assault in the 3rd degree after a domestic incident in the Town of Victor.The victim in the incident, drove himself to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office and was allegedly punched in the face multiple... more

On April 13th, at approximately 9:06 am, the Seneca Falls Police Department reports that they arrested an Auburn man on multiple charges stemming from a bicycle theft.Police arrested Joshua B. Voorhees, 17 of Auburn on an arrest warrant for burglary in the third, criminal mischief in the fourth, and petit larceny. Voorhees is accused of stealing a bicycle from a... more

Andrew D. Ector, age 48 of County Route 16 in Watkins Glen, was arrested on Wednesday and charged with Grand Larceny in the 4th degree, a class E felony. Ector allegedly took more than $1,000 worth of public benefits that he was not entitled to.Ector was issued an appearance ticket to appear in the Village of Montour Falls Court. more

On Monday, a Canandaigua man was charged with operating a pontoon boat in the City Pier channel in Canandaigua under the influence of alcohol. The charges stemmed from an incident, which occurred around 8:30 pm when Nicholas R. King, 24, of Canandaigua was observed operating a pontoon boat with an excessive number of passengers on board. Upon further investigation, deputies... more

On Monday at approximately 7:19 pm a Rochester woman was charged with driving while intoxicated in the Town of Farmington.Deputies say Kathleen A. Wright, 57, of Rochester was charged with driving while intoxicated on State Route 332 in the Town of Farmington. She submitted to a Datamaster DMT test, which revealed that she was driving while intoxicated by alcohol. Wright... more

On Sunday at approximately 3:11 pm members of the Seneca Falls Police Department arrested an Interlaken man for failing to change his address.Michael A. Brewer, 39, of Interlaken is a New York State Level 2 Registered Sex Offender, and was charged with failure to change address — a class D felony. Brewer reportedly changed his residency on May 21st to... more

The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports, on May 2nd at approximately 4:00 pm deputies made multiple arrests after a traffic stop on State Route 5&20 in the Town of Waterloo. Deputies arrested Erin Smith, 24, and Daniel Smith, 29, both of Seneca Falls and Amanda Eaves, 31, Geneva. Daniel Smith was charged with aggravated unlicensed operation in the third after... more

Saturday, June 11 will see some new features at the 4th Annual Seneca County Flag Day Cookout. This year we have added a 40 foot inflated obstacle course and have returned to BBQ by Dewey’s 3rd Ward Tavern. Old favorites, such as pony rides by Apple Ponies, a bounce house, and, of course, the beautiful Vince’s Park swimming pool will... more

On Saturday June 4th more than twenty five volunteers joined together to kick off the building of a new home at 36 Haigh Street in Seneca Falls and they have been building ever since. From now until the fall, many volunteers are needed to help build the current projects the organization has underway.Volunteers are always welcome during the regular build... more

On Thursday at approximately 11:10 am the Town of Seneca Falls Police arrested Adam M. Wheeler on an arrest warrant for reckless endangerment in the 2nd. Wheeler is accused of intentionally swerving his vehicle at an oncoming vehicle on Bayard Street in the Town of Seneca Falls. Wheeler was arraigned in the Town of Seneca Falls Court and was ROR.... more

The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports that a Rochester woman has been charged in connection to two thefts, which took place at the Victoria’s Secret in Victor, located inside the Eastview Mall.Merari Fontanez, 37, of Rochester allegedly stole merchandise valued at $2,513 on two occasions from the Victoria’s Secret store inside the Eastview Mall. She was arraigned in Farmington Town... more

The Cayuga/Onondaga County Custody Academy is pleased to announce the graduation of twelve Sheriff Custody Officers on June 1, 2016. A ceremony will be held at the Springside Inn, 6141 West Lake Road in Auburn at 3:00 pm. Cayuga County Sheriff Dave Gould, Onondaga County Sheriff Eugene Conway and members of each of their staff will be awarding the Custody... more

The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reports the arrest of Mario R. Mastrangelo, age 29 of Port Byron, for grand larceny in the 4th. He was arrested following an investigation involving a stolen car from the Town of Huron. Mastrangelo was staying at a friends house on Ridge Road and it is alleged that sometime in the early morning... more

Emergency crews in Ontario County report that North Road in the Town of Canandaigua has been shut down due to a collision. While it is unknown when the accident occurred, officials don’t expect the roadway to be re-opened until around noon.Shortly after 8:00 am officials in Ontario County reported that North Road in the Town of Canandaigua would be closed... more