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Organizers call on local businesses to participate in Seneca Falls Canal Fest

Organizers call on local businesses to participate in Seneca Falls Canal Fest
The Seneca Falls Business Association (SFBA) is inviting all groups, organizations, businesses, wineries, breweries, cideries, distilleries, restaurants, arts & craft vendors, food vendors, boaters, and watercraft of any kind to participate at this year’s Canal Fest. Last year’s Canal Fest drew an estimated 10,000 visitors over the 3-day event and anticipates that the amount of visitors will grow due to... more

Trumansburg leads police on foot chase after Kinney Drug larceny

Trumansburg leads police on foot chase after Kinney Drug larceny
On April 14th at approximately 5:35 pm the Town of Seneca Falls Police arrested Harold L. Oliver, 39, of Trumansburg for petit larceny and obstructing governmental administration. Seneca Falls Police responded to Kinney Drugs for the report of larceny in progress. Prior to police arrival, the suspect left on foot and a search of the area was conducted. The suspect... more

SENECA COUNTY: 23 percent of visitors come for del Lago

SENECA COUNTY: 23 percent of visitors come for del Lago
Rick Newman of the Seneca County Chamber of Commerce told the Board of Supervisors last week that 23 percent of visitors in the first three months of the year came because of the del Lago Resort & Casino in Tyre. Newman presented the Chamber’s first-quarter tourism report. The Chamber is the county’s designated tourism promotion agency, using room occupancy tax... more

Switzer makes history: ‘261’ retired at Boston Marathon

Switzer makes history: ‘261’ retired at Boston Marathon
Running has been a part of Kathrine Switzer’s life for over half-a-century. This year’s Boston Marathon marked the 50 Year Anniversary of her historic run, which happened in 1967 — as she became the first female to compete in the race. Now 70-years-old, she ran the event again — finishing with an official time of 4:44:31, which was an 8th... more

Rare conditions and crushed dreams motivate Seneca Falls man to raise awareness

Rare conditions and crushed dreams motivate Seneca Falls man to raise awareness
For Michael “Yogi” Borys, the ambulance trips to local hospital emergency rooms began in the third grade. He would experience headaches, dizziness, loss of sensation, tingling, numbness, loss of consciousness and temporary blindness. “Each trip to the hospital brought more of the same tests over and over again, X-rays, CT scans and others,” Borys said. This pattern of ambulance rides,... more

Seneca Falls man arrested after domestic incident

Seneca Falls man arrested after domestic incident
On Tuesday at 11:10 pm, the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Daniel J. Dishaw, 22, of Seneca Falls for fourth-degree criminal mischief. Dishaw’s charge stems from a domestic dispute that occurred at his residence where he intentionally damage property. Dishaw was arraigned at the Town of Seneca Falls Court and was released to a third party. He is due back in... more

MacIntyre finishes Boston Marathon on Katherine Switzer’s team

MacIntyre finishes Boston Marathon on Katherine Switzer’s team
Katie MacIntyre can officially say she finished the Boston Marathon. In an update on Wednesday to those who had been following her journey on Crowdrise, she thanked those who had supported her throughout the process. She was part of Katherine Switzer’s team, who ran the marathon after a several-decade break from her historic runs in the late-1960s and 1970s. While... more

Seneca Falls PD to host ‘Drug Take Back’ day on April 29

Seneca Falls PD to host ‘Drug Take Back’ day on April 29
The Seneca Falls Police Department will be hosting a Drug Take Back day, following the trend of many local municipalities and law enforcement agencies. On Saturday, April 29th from 10 am to 2 pm the Seneca Falls Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its 13th opportunity in seven years to prevent abuse of drugs. Residents... more

Seneca Meadows begins mining soil at Meadow View

Seneca Meadows begins mining soil at Meadow View
As the legal battle over Meadow View Mine plays out in court, Seneca Meadows Landfill has begun mining soil from the site. It began this week. North Road property owner Dixie Lemmon, who is surrounded by the mine, said nine trucks arrived there about 7 a.m. Tuesday “and are moving quickly.” “The dust is flying and there’s no water truck... more

Portico at del Lago Resort & Casino wins Diners’ Choice Award

Portico at del Lago Resort & Casino wins Diners’ Choice Award
Building the reputation of a great restaurant doesn’t happen overnight. However, less than two months after opening its doors, Portico by Fabio Viviani at del Lago Resort & Casino is already earning praise from customers and critics alike with an OpenTable Diners’ Choice Award. OpenTable, the popular mobile app and website that helps guests book reservations, determines award winners using... more

MAJOR DRUG BUST: 73 baggies of heroin, 51 Alprazolam pills seized

MAJOR DRUG BUST: 73 baggies of heroin, 51 Alprazolam pills seized
Deputies in Seneca County arrested Derek M. Mehlenbacher, 24, of Waterloo and Cheyann M. Saunders, 21, of Seneca Falls on April 19th after a drug investigation. Investigators say that two weeks ago, deputies received a tip of heroin laced with the narcotic drug fentanyl being sold in Seneca County. As those investigators progressed — a search warrant was obtained. Investigators... more

Latest from FLX as water levels continue to rise (full-coverage)

Latest from FLX as water levels continue to rise (full-coverage)
It’s a bad situation. As a whole, the region is several inches over “normal” rainfall amounts for the last two months. While the Finger Lakes didn’t see the snowmelt that sometimes contributes to springtime flooding — we have seen plenty of spring rains. On Thursday a road washed out in Geneva. Coastal communities along Lake Ontario have been on edge... more

GUEST: Seneca Meadows is ‘no friend’ of the community

GUEST: Seneca Meadows is ‘no friend’ of the community
Much has been made of the last Seneca Falls Town Council election. Town Supervisor Lazzaro proposes that the election was a vote for Mr. Ferrara, Mr. Ruzicka and Seneca Meadows and a mandate that the future of Seneca Falls should be placed in their hands. I propose that the controversial election was, at its core, a vote against higher taxes.... more
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