Category: News Archive

Seneca County Sheriff’s Deputies investigated a serious roll over PIMVA , that occurred on Rt 336 in the Town of Varick. Deputies report that Scott D Saunders age 32 of 23 Boston Ave Seneca Falls NY was eastbound on Rt 336 at a high rate of speed , when he lost control of the motor vehicle and went into a... more

The Seneca County Board of Supervisors is encouraging all county residents to support our local troops this holiday season.At its meeting Tuesday (November 27), the Board heard from Town of Romulus resident Clifford Irwin and Seneca County CSEA spokesman Michael Lambert about the “Here4You” program.The program is requesting donations, both goods and monetary contributions (to help defray shipping costs) to... more

The Ithaca College School of Health Sciences and Human Performance has formally opened a new campus at Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School, marking the first step in a collaboration that will draw upon the respective strengths and histories of the two institutions. Located on the CRCDS campus on South Goodman Street in Rochester, the campus will primarily house Ithaca’s physical... more

Lamoreaux Landing Wine Cellars located in the Finger Lakes Region of upstate New York, in the small rural town of Lodi, is no stranger to winning gold and double gold in wine competitions. This time the awards of “Double Gold,” and “Best of its Class” were awarded to this distinguished winery for not just one, but two spectacular wines. The... more

Members of Glimmerglass Opera’s acclaimed Young American Artists Program will present a free concert featuring the music of Jacques Offenbach at Ithaca College on Friday, May 4. The performance will begin at 8 p.m. in the Hockett Family Recital Hall in the James J. Whalen Center for Music.The program will contain excerpts from Offenbach’s “Orpheus and the Underworld,” “La Perichole”... more

A Clyde man was killed and five others were injured Sunday afternoon in a two-car, head on accident on Lake Road in Sodus. State Police say Larry Kroll was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. A 3-year old boy from Spencerport was airlifted by Mercy Flight to Strong Memorial hospital where he is listed in critical condition. The... more

Seneca County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a 13 year old male from the Town of Fayette on several charges of sexual abuse. It is alleged that during a time period from February 2007 to August 2007 that the 13 year old male, who’s name is being with held due to his age, is accused of having sexual intercourse with a 7... more

At its 2006 Annual Meeting, the Finger Lakes Regional Arts Council/Smith Opera House elected four new members to its board. Paula Burden, Robert Flowers, and Noel Uzemack of Geneva and Stewart Orcutt of Penn Yan immediately began one-year terms on November 14. Additionally Michael Mirras and Wendy Marsh were elected president and secretary, respectively. After four years, outgoing President Gregory... more

The Seneca Country Sheriff’s Department that deputies responded to a car/black bear property damage accident that occurred on Edwards Rd in the Town of Waterloo near the intersection of Hecker Rd. Denise M. Parks of 48 Brooks St Geneva NY 14456 reports that she was traveling south on Edwards Rd. when a black bear entered into the roadway causing Parks... more

A Madison County man was killed Thursday when he crashed a motorized glider on approach to the Canandaigua Airport. 63 year old Edward Keating of New Woodstock was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which happened just after 11:30 Thursday morning. Ontario County Sheriff Phil Povero says the aircraft struck a tree and crashed sourth of the runway.... more

Tuesday evening around 10:00 p.m. the the Rushville Fire Department responded to a reported living room fire at 4280 Ferguson’s Corners’s road, east of the village of Rushville. Plenty of manpower was available as it was training night. The trucks immediately responded and called for a full response out of Middlesex and a tanker out of Potter. Within seven minutes... more

Thursday starting at 9:15 AM the students at Elizabeth Cady Stanton School will be recording original songs that they wrote with Grammy nominated song writer, Nancy Bryan of Clyde, NY.Students will experience an actual recording session and put the lyrics they wrote into song. Each grade wrote a song with Nancy, who is a songwriter for Walt Disney and has... more

Watkins Glen School District Superintendent, Tom Phillips, will be the guest speaker at the next Watkins Glen PTA meeting on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at 6 pm in the Watkins Glen Elementary Auditorium. Mr. Phillips will present information on the proposed school budget for 2007-2008. He will be available to answer questions regarding program highlights for each school building: extended... more

Seneca Community Players will hold auditions for menand women of all ages to act in its newest stage production, “The Sound ofMusic,” the final collaborative effort of the famous Rodgers andHammerstein. When a postulant proves too high-spirited for the religiouslife, she is dispatched to serve as governess for the seven children of awidowed naval Captain. Her growing rapport with the... more

In a letter dated July 27, 2007, Dr. Frank J. Nicchi, President of New York Chiropractic College (NYCC), received official notification from the Commission on Accreditation of the Council on Chiropractic Education (CCE) reaffirming accreditation for the College’s doctor of chiropractic program. The reaffirmation marks the beginning of the next eight (8) year accreditation cycle for the college’s chiropractic program.... more

If you are traveling west along the Thruway in the Syracuse area and need gas, be prepared to fill up somewhere else besides the Warners Service Area.For the next hour or so, Thruway officials say, the pumps at the service area are down. Officials did not say why gas service has been inturrupted.The Warners Service Area is between Exit 40... more

Officials responded to a report of a structure fire at 4016 Interlaken Beach Rdin the Town of Covert . Sheriff Deputies arrived within a minute and found a bedroom on the southwest side of the residence to be on fire and flames were coming out of a window. Interlaken Fire Department responded and had the fire under control within 15... more

Seneca County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a one car personal injury accident on RT. 414 in the Town of Lodi. The driver of the car Michael W. Atwood age 48 of County Road 14 Montour Falls was Sounthbound on Rt. 414 when his car started to hydroplane on the wet road, causing Atwood to loose controle of the vehicle, The... more