Deputies: Newark man smoking from glass pipe while driving charged with DWAI

Published: 05/13/2018 @ 08:00 am

A 48-year-old Newark man was stopped by deputies in Phelps on Saturday after allegedly smoking marijuana from a glass pipe while driving. Steven L. Stevens, 48, of Newark was charged with driving while ability impaired by drugs, no hands on steering wheel and unlawful possession of marijuana after a traffic stop on Saturday. Deputies say Stevens was observed operating his... more

FingerLakes1.com Local Mother’s Day Guide

Published: 04/25/2018 @ 08:00 am

This Mother’s Day, treat the mom in your life like the queen she is! Celebrate Mom with her favorite flower or gift from Sinicropi Florist Arrangements range from $35- how much do you love your mother? Give us a call at 315-568-6345 or stop by our shop at 64 Fall St in Seneca Falls. Call early for best selection!... more

Cabin fire under investigation in Phelps

Published: 04/14/2018 @ 08:00 am

A fully-involved cabin fire was reported on West Townline Road in Phelps Saturday evening. The call was reported around 7:45 p.m., when Junius and Oaks Corners fire departments were called to the scene. Crews on-scene confirmed a fully-involved cabin, with visible smoke in the sky. This story will be updated as more information becomes available. Oaks corners responding with a... more

UPDATE: Phelps man faces multiple charges after violent crash, teen passenger in ‘guarded’ condition

Published: 04/15/2018 @ 08:00 am

In an update Monday afternoon, authorities say the 21-year-old driver of a vehicle that crashed, causing serious injuries to a 17-year-old passenger — has been charged. Justin Palombi, 21, of Phelps — the operator of the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu, which slammed into a tree and utility pole on South Marbletown Road on Sunday. The accident happened around 5 p.m., according... more

Ontario Republicans endorse candidates for November elections

Published: 04/17/2018 @ 08:00 am

The Ontario County Republican Committee recently endorsed candidates for Ontario County Judge, Sheriff, Treasurer and Coroner and Governor, State Senate and State Assembly. Trisha Turner, chair of the county committee, praised the committee members for meeting with and questioning candidates for several months. “These committee members are volunteers who care deeply about their communities and take the endorsement process seriously,”... more

Clifton Springs teen charged with assault after altercation

Published: 03/22/2018 @ 08:00 am

A Clifton Springs teen was arrested on an assault charge after a fight with another juvenile female in the Phelps-Clifton Springs area. Deputies say that Amber Lynn West, 16, of Clifton Springs was charged with third-degree assault after causing physical injuries to an unidentified female victim. Deputies say West was arraigned in Manchester Town Court and released. She will return... more

KENNY’S 2 PENNIES: March Madness & Bills Making Moves (podcast)

Published: 03/13/2018 @ 08:00 am

This week Kenny talks about his surprise when the Syracuse Orange received their at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament. Also, a breakdown of the Buffalo Bills front office moves this past week, A shout-out to the Midlakes girls basketball team as they head to the NYS Final Four, and Kenny’s thoughts on the return of American Idol. . more

MIDLAKES FALLS IN TROY: Screaming Eagles historic season ends at NYS semifinals, 60-48

Published: 03/14/2018 @ 08:00 am

The Midlakes girls varsity basketball was the last Wayne-Finger Lakes boys or girls basketball team still playing when they took the court at Hudson Valley Community College in Troy on Friday afternoon for the NYSPHSAA Class B state semifinal game against the Susquehanna Valley Sabers out of Section IV. Both the Screaming Eagles and Sabers brough undefeated records to the... more

FLX WEEKLY: St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Edition (podcast)

Published: 03/14/2018 @ 08:00 am

More winter weather is delaying the start of spring, which officially begins next week in the Finger Lakes, but spirits should still be high with St. Patrick’s Day coming up on Saturday. Join Sydney Rogers, Jim Sinicropi & Josh Durso to find out some local options for finding Irish cheer, get the details on our coverage of Midlakes girls basketball... more

Phelps fire likely caused by unattended cooking on stove

Published: 03/15/2018 @ 08:00 am

On Tuesday around 5:10 p.m. firefighters responded to a kitchen fire in Phelps after it was discovered by the residents. Phelps and Oaks Corners fire departments were called to the scene, with initial units arriving on-scene — reporting smoke coming from the single-story multi-family structure. Phelps FD and Oaks Corner FD are finishing up from a structure fire on County... more

Deputies: Phelps man arrested after encouraging 12-year-old to purchase marijuana

Published: 03/09/2018 @ 10:00 am

Officials say a 37-year-old Phelps resident was taken into custody after an investigation into the promotion of marijuana use to a 12-year-old. Deputies arrested Joshua Brotz, 37, for endangering the welfare of a child after an investigation revealed that for over a month in January and February — he committed a series of acts, which promoted the use of marijuana... more

MAKING HISTORY: Unbeaten Midlakes girls roll on to NYS Final Four with win over Fredonia

Published: 03/11/2018 @ 09:00 am

Midlakes junior Alaina Forbes scored a team-high 29 points to lead her undefeated Screaming Eagles girls varsity basketball team to a 70-60 victory over Section VI Class B champion Fredonia in the NYSPHSAA Far West Regional game at Rush-Henrietta on Saturday night. Midlakes led most of the game but after Fredonia battled back to tie the score with 5 minutes... more

Wayne Train’s next stop is the Big House; All FL West girls championship game set for Saturday (W-FL round-up 2/28)

Published: 03/01/2018 @ 10:00 am

It was a tremendous showcase for Finger Lakes West girls basketball at Honeoye Falls-Lima on Wednesday night in the Section V girls Class C2 semifinal round featuring Red Jacket, Bloomfield and a surging South Seneca Lady Falcons squad. Meanwhile, in Victor, the Wayne Eagles smothering 2-3 zone propelled Coach Bill Thompson’s squad to the Class A2 Championship game in the... more

FL1 SPORTS: Section V Basketball Championship Weekend live streaming schedule & links (updated after storm cancellations)

Published: 03/01/2018 @ 10:00 am

FingerLakes1.com is proud to announce that we will be bringing you every single Wayne-Finger Lakes boys and girls varsity basketball team competing for a Sectional Title this weekend LIVE on FL1 Radio & FL1 Radio II with live video re-streams on Sunday. Our full schedule (including rescheduled times/dates based on Friday’s cancellations), broadcast teams, and links to the live streams... more

Waterloo man, Phelps woman sent to area hospitals after Ontario County crash

Published: 03/02/2018 @ 10:00 am

Deputies say they were called to the scene of a two-car crash in Phelps on Wednesday around 3:06 p.m. The accident took place at the intersection of County Road 23 and Forthill Road when a vehicle being operated by Linda Aman, 66, of Phelps was traveling north on Forthill and stopped at the ‘stop sign’ at the intersection. She then... more

UNBEATABLE: Midlakes girls capture first Sectional Championship since 1975 (full game video)

Published: 03/04/2018 @ 10:00 am

The Midlakes girls entered the 2018 postseason with a perfect 20-0 record. Four games later in the Section V Class B Tournament they are still undefeated and now can call themselves Sectional Champions for the first time since 1975. Head Coach Nate Rich’s Screaming Eagles absolutely destroyed Bath-Haverling on Saturday evening at Rush-Henrietta rolling the the title with a 70-40... more

Main Street bridge in Phelps (photo)

Published: 03/05/2018 @ 10:00 am

The Main Street bridge in Phelps on March 2nd looked beautiful with the recently fallen snow. Photo by Debbie Bower. more

WEBER THIS WEEK: Jennifer Venuti Harris of Thrive to Survive (podcast)

Published: 02/19/2018 @ 10:00 am

Meet the Vice-President of Thrive to Survive, Jennifer Venuti Harris on Monday afternoon’s edition of Weber This Week. Thrive to Survive is dedicated to providing support in a variety of ways to adults living in Geneva, Waterloo, Seneca Falls, Stanley, Clifton Springs, Phelps, Dundee, Keuka Park, and Penn Yan diagnosed and being treated for cancer. Through this support, Thrive to... more

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