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Bloomfield girls beat Red Jacket in overtime; South Seneca girls win 10 in a row (W-FL round-up)

Bloomfield girls beat Red Jacket in overtime; South Seneca girls win 10 in a row (W-FL round-up)
The Bloomfield varsity girls basketball team picked up an important Finger Lakes West win on Thursday night as they defended their home course against Red Jacket winning 46-45 in overtime. Amelia Poole hit a pair of free throws at the end of regulation to force overtime. Poole finished with 12 points. The Bomber’s Braelin Scott recorded her 15th straight double-double... more

Honeoye shocks Whitman; Midlakes girls roll to 15th straight win (W-FL round-up 2/2)

Honeoye shocks Whitman; Midlakes girls roll to 15th straight win (W-FL round-up 2/2)
Despite most Wayne County games being cancelled on Friday night, it was still a busy night across the Wayne-Finger Lakes leagues. Marcus Whitman had a chance to clinch the out-right West title at Honeoye but instead the Bulldogs handed the Wildcats their first league loss of the season. Meanwhile, the Midlakes girls varsity team continued their dominance by winning their... more

Sheehan’s 30 point night leads Bloomfield past Romulus (W-FL round-up 2/3)

Sheehan’s 30 point night leads Bloomfield past Romulus (W-FL round-up 2/3)
The Bloomfield Lady Bombers maintained their slim lead over South Seneca in the Finger Lakes West race with a 56-41 win over Romulus in the Bomber Barn on Saturday night. Jessie Sheehan led the way with 30 points and Braelin Scott recorded her 16th consecutive double-double with 21 points and 20 rebounds. Bloomfield was able to win despite point guard... more

Helming announces $89K grant for farm to school program at Seneca County schools

Helming announces K grant for farm to school program at Seneca County schools
Senator Pam Helming announced that Seneca County Cornell Cooperative Extension has received Farm-to-School funding through the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets. The $89,442 grant will allow Cooperative Extension to continue and expand its services through the Farm-to-School program, which benefits 3,886 students at 13 schools in the four school districts in Seneca County. The program connects school... more

Wayne defeats Mynderse in Seneca Falls; Scott has another big game for Lady Bombers (W-FL round-up 1/17)

Wayne defeats Mynderse in Seneca Falls; Scott has another big game for Lady Bombers (W-FL round-up 1/17)
The top two teams in FL1 Sports Wayne-Finger Lakes boys varsity basketball Power Rankings squared off in Seneca Falls on Wednesday night in a game that was streamed live on FingerLakes1.com. Both teams entered the contest with unblemished league records but Wayne would take the early lead in the chase for the Finger Lakes East crown with a 41-38 victory.... more

Wayne wins second game in as many nights; Gananda ends Marion girls 6 game win streak (W-FL round-up 1/18)

Wayne wins second game in as many nights; Gananda ends Marion girls 6 game win streak (W-FL round-up 1/18)
The Wayne Eagles didn’t have much time to savor their 41-38 win over Mynderse on Wednesday night. After arriving back in Ontario after 10 pm they would turn around in about 16 hours and hop back on a school bus to make the long drive south to Romulus where they would face fellow Class A2 Finger Lakes East league-mate Geneva.... more

Carnevale three sinks ER; Mynderse holds off Newark; Midlakes girls win 13th straight (W-FL round-up 1/19)

Carnevale three sinks ER; Mynderse holds off Newark; Midlakes girls win 13th straight (W-FL round-up 1/19)
Plenty of action on the hardwood across the Wayne-Finger Lakes boys and girls basketball leagues on Friday night that included another meeting between the Newark Reds and Mynderse Blue Devils, a fantastic finish for Clyde-Savannah and another win for the undefeated Midlakes varsity girls basketball team. Full results and updated standings below…   W-FL BOYS FRIDAY RESULTS: NEWARK 56 @... more

OUR FINGER LAKES HISTORY: Stephen Harkness of MacDougall (podcast)

OUR FINGER LAKES HISTORY: Stephen Harkness of MacDougall (podcast)
Stephen Harkness, a native of MacDougall, New York in Seneca County, became the second most wealthy American of his time through a partnership with John D. Rockeller of Richford, NY. This episode tells the story of Harkness’ rise to “Millionaire’s Row” in Cleveland, Ohio. Seneca County Historian Walter Gable presents the third in his series of famous historic people with Finger... more

Midlakes girls stay unbeaten; Whitman boys beat Bloomfield at the buzzer (W-FL round-up 1/26)

Midlakes girls stay unbeaten; Whitman boys beat Bloomfield at the buzzer (W-FL round-up 1/26)
Alaina Forbes scored 29 points as the Midlakes Screaming Eagles remain undefeated at 14-0 after defeating the Mynderse Lady Blue Devils 64-48 in Clifton Springs on Friday night. Midlakes freshman Cara Walker added 12 points, 7 of them in the fourth quarter. For Mynderse, Madison Barnett led the way with 15 points on 5 three-pointers, Hannah Brown-Trice scored 14 and... more

THE DEBRIEF: Talking proposals in Albany, latest on DRI development & Circular EnerG (podcast)

THE DEBRIEF: Talking proposals in Albany, latest on DRI development & Circular EnerG  (podcast)
On Episode #16 of the Debrief Podcast, Jackie Augustine and Josh Durso discuss the latest political headlines in the Finger Lakes. They discuss Circular EnerG’s proposal in Romulus, efforts in Geneva to name a new city manager, and a number of state-level proposals that will have a direct impact locally. . more

Police: Romulus man stole goods, damaged store property while employed at Walmart

Police: Romulus man stole goods, damaged store property while employed at Walmart
On Friday at 3:47 pm the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested a Romulus man following a larceny investigation. Dylan M. Law, 23, of Romulus was arrested following a larceny investigation. On multiple occasions while employed at the Wal-Mart Supercenter, Law stole merchandise and intentionally damaged store property. He was charged with petit larceny and criminal mischief, both misdemeanors.... more

WEBER THIS WEEK: Marisa Rubé & Rachel Gregory of Safe Harbors of the Finger Lakes (podcast)

WEBER THIS WEEK: Marisa Rubé & Rachel Gregory of Safe Harbors of the Finger Lakes (podcast)
Marisa Rubé, executive director of Safe Harbors of the Finger Lakes is in-studio along with assistant director Rachel Gregory to talk about her organization that provides services, at no charge, for individuals, children, and families who have experienced sexual assault, sexual abuse, and interpersonal violence in Ontario, Seneca, and Yates Counties. . more

Solar energy, ZBA approval moratoriums on Romulus Town Board agenda

Solar energy, ZBA approval moratoriums on Romulus Town Board agenda
The Town Board will conduct public hearings Wednesday on two proposed local laws. One would impose a six-month moratorium on any approvals of an appeal made to the town Zoning Board of Appeals. There have been recent resignations of ZBA members, resulting in the ZBA having less than a quorum at meetings. The local law states the ZBA is “unable... more

Midlakes hands Penn Yan first East loss; Bloomfield sneaks past Naples (W-FL round-up 1/16)

Midlakes hands Penn Yan first East loss; Bloomfield sneaks past Naples (W-FL round-up 1/16)
After Mynderse lost at Canandaigua Monday night, the Penn Yan Mustangs took over the #1 seed in Section V Class B. They wouldn’t hold the top spot for long as they lost to Midlakes on their home court in northern Yates County, 62-55. The loss was also Penn Yan’s first in Finger Lakes East play dropping them one game back... more
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