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Fundraiser to support Tubman memorial

Fundraiser to support Tubman memorial
On Friday, March 31, from 7 to 9 p.m., the Harriet Tubman Downtown Memorial Committee will host a dessert reception in the Havana Room of the Phoenix Building, 2 South St., to kick off its fundraising campaign. The committee seeks to commission an artist to create a memorial sculpture in honor of Harriet Tubman to publicly proclaim Auburn’s pride in... more

GIRLS LACROSSE: Shaffer nets 100th career goal as Blue Devils roll to win over Reds

GIRLS LACROSSE: Shaffer nets 100th career goal as Blue Devils roll to win over Reds
It might have been the season opener for the Mynderse Academy girls lacrosse team, but it turned out to be a big night for the Blue Devils as senior Sarah Shaffer joined an exclusive club. Shaffer scored six times, including finding the back of the net for the 100th time in her career, as she led the Blue Devils to... more

Seneca Falls PD: Drug bust result of months-long investigation

Seneca Falls PD: Drug bust result of months-long investigation
On Tuesday at 4:52 pm members of the Seneca Falls Police Department arrested a Syracuse man following a months-long investigation into the sale of narcotics in Seneca Falls. Berain L. Winfield, 34, of Syracuse was charged with fourth-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance – a Class C felony; third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance – a Class B... more

Seneca Falls Little League returns Seneca Meadows sponsor money

Seneca Falls Little League returns Seneca Meadows sponsor money
The Seneca Falls Little League board took an impactful vote at their last meeting via email. The board voted 7-2 to return sponsor money from Seneca Meadows. On Wednesday, the Seneca Falls Town Board will host a Public Hearing on a proposed local law, which would rescind another passed in December aimed at shutting down Seneca Meadows in 2025. The Public... more

FLX WEEKLY: Talking black bears, fashion shows & the first weekend of April (podcast)

FLX WEEKLY: Talking black bears, fashion shows & the first weekend of April (podcast)
Black bear sightings are becoming more common throughout the Finger Lakes region. What is the protocol if you encounter one in your own backyard? We also hear from Travelling Little Black Dress Spring Fashion Show creator Sharon Hoatland and we’ll tell you what the weather will look like for the first weekend of April. Join Jessica Lahr, Josh Durso, Jim... more

UPDATE: Driver airlifted from head-on crash in Waterloo ‘awake and talking’

UPDATE: Driver airlifted from head-on crash in Waterloo ‘awake and talking’
State Troopers have provided limited details in the wreck that happened on 5&20 Wednesday night in Waterloo. However, FingerLakes1.com has learned from family, that the driver of the blue Subaru, who suffered the most-serious injuries – and was previously sedated – is now “awake and talking.” State Police say five people were injured in the accident. A car traveling west crossed... more

Public Hearing on Local Law No. 2 held Wednesday (video)

Public Hearing on Local Law No. 2 held Wednesday (video)
When the Seneca Falls Town Board convened to hold a Public Hearing on the controversial Local Law No. 2 of 2017 — the community saw a variety of speakers, take a variety of positions on the ongoing debate around the future of Seneca Meadows. Before it could begin, though, Seneca Falls Town Supervisor Greg Lazzaro had to ask residents to... more

INSIDE THE FLX: Mike Cutillo of Finger Lakes Times talks politics, state of news (podcast)

INSIDE THE FLX: Mike Cutillo of Finger Lakes Times talks politics, state of news (podcast)
On Thursday’s edition of the Inside the FLX Podcast, Mike Cutillo, Executive Editor of the Finger Lakes Times was in-studio to discuss a variety of issues in the region. The longtime news editor gave his take on the news industry, how it’s evolved, and the ‘presence’ of fake news. Watch the podcast below: AUDIO ONLY VERSION: more

Seneca Falls woman accused of selling crack in Junius

Seneca Falls woman accused of selling crack in Junius
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports the Narcotics Unit recently arrested a Seneca Falls woman after an investigation into the sale of crack cocaine in Junius. Dorothy C. Taylor, 41, of Seneca Falls was charged with one count of criminal possession of a controlled substance and one count of criminal sale of a controlled substance — both in the third... more

Four seats open on Seneca Falls school board

Four seats open on Seneca Falls school board
There are four seats up for election this spring on the Seneca Falls school board, and three incumbents have said they plan to seek re-election. Pete Wormuth is the sole incumbent not running again. He has served on the board since 2004. Seeking re-election are board President Joe McNamara, who was first elected in 2008; Heather Zellers, who has been... more

Seneca Co. IDA gives lease deal the ‘OK’ for Seneca Army Depot

Seneca Co. IDA gives lease deal the ‘OK’ for Seneca Army Depot
It’s a done deal. The Seneca County Industrial Development Agency approved a lease and tax abatement for Earl Martin related to the roughly 7,200 acres he is buying at the former Seneca Army Depot. IDA board members Tom Macinski, Steve Brusso, Robert Kernan, Valerie Bassett, Erica Paolicelli, Steve Wadhams and Don Trout voted yes on the final resolution and two... more

Waterloo woman accused of driving while impaired by drugs

Waterloo woman accused of driving while impaired by drugs
On Thursday March 30th at 7:32 pm the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Sandra L. Brignall, 40, of Waterloo following a traffic stop on Fall St. Brignall’s vehicle was observed making an improper left-hand turn then crossing the center line. Following the traffic stop Brignall was arrested for driving while ability impaired by drugs, a misdemeanor. After being... more

Three Dog Night, Jerrod Niemann, others announced for The Vine

Three Dog Night, Jerrod Niemann, others announced for The Vine
The del Lago Resort & Casino announced six additional acts at the Vine, which will be happening in June, July and August.  Warrant and FireHouse (June 9th), Three Dog Night (June 10th), Wayne Newton (June 16th), Jerrod Niemann (July 7th) and Gretchen Wilson (August 5th). Tickets go on sale at noon Friday, April 7th, and may be purchased in person... more

Oneida Nation plans to build $40M casino to compete with del Lago

Oneida Nation plans to build M casino to compete with del Lago
The Oneida Nation announced that it will be opening a new gaming facility in Bridgeport, along the border of Cicero and Onondaga County. The new casino will be called Point Place Casino and is the latest in the Nation’s record of Central New York investments that have created thousands of jobs and generated significant public revenues for the region. Point... more
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