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Volunteers & diners needed for community Thanksgiving dinner in Seneca Falls

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The 4th Annual Seneca County Community Thanksgiving Dinner will once again be hosted by the Seneca Falls Elks Lodge 992 at 2221 River Road in Seneca Falls on Thursday, November 22nd. Planning and preparation will be assisted by the T.R.A.C. Team in collaboration with the United Way of Seneca County and the Seneca County House of Concern. Last year, more... more

WEBER THIS WEEK: Stu Peenstra & Tim Snyder of Seneca Falls Police Department (podcast)

WEBER THIS WEEK: Stu Peenstra & Tim Snyder of Seneca Falls Police Department (podcast)
Join your host Harold Weber on the newest episode of Weber This Week where he is joined by Chief of Police Stu Peenstra and Lieutenant Tim Snyder of the Seneca Falls Police Department to discuss the latest things going on with SFPD, the public image of law enforcement officers and two people who recently had their lives saved by SFPD... more

Seneca Falls drunk driver was stopped going 67 mph

Seneca Falls drunk driver was stopped going 67 mph
On November 3rd at approximately 11:21 p.m. deputies charged a Seneca Falls woman with driving while intoxicated and speeding after a traffic stop on State Route 5&20 in Hopewell. Dawn M. Bennett, 52, of Seneca Falls was stopped after deputies observed her going 67 mph in a 55 mph zone. She was determined to be under the influence of alcohol... more

Seneca Falls Town Board approves hiring, cancels existing contracts to clear up concerns

Seneca Falls Town Board approves hiring, cancels existing contracts to clear up concerns
The Seneca Falls Town Board voted on Tuesday to hire an employee, who had contracts with the Town of Seneca Falls. Edward Thurston, who operates a local business, was hired by the Town of Seneca Falls as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Trainee. The position pays a little over $21 per hour, and while some concerns were raised – Deputy... more

NO BUDGET YET IN SENECA FALLS: Town Board continues mulling over future spending, residents voice concerns

NO BUDGET YET IN SENECA FALLS: Town Board continues mulling over future spending, residents voice concerns
On Tuesday, the Seneca Falls Town Board heard from multiple residents about concerns raised over the proposed 2019 Town Budget. Once again, local residents raised concerns about the possibility of taxes increasing again. In 2018, the Town saw one of the biggest increases in property tax levy in recent memory – as it jumped more than 60 percent between 2017... more

Seneca Falls Water Department has temporarily discontinued Chloramines

Seneca Falls Water Department has temporarily discontinued Chloramines
The Seneca Falls Water Department has temporarily discontinued Chloramines as of 10/23/18 as the disinfectant treatment process for our water supply. Due to the continued and unusual temperature of Cayuga Lake it is necessary for us to continue with Free Chlorine. This is a temporary change, and as soon as the lake temperature returns to normal we will gradually return... more

Seneca Falls man charged with felony tampering after stabbing, victim released from GGH

Seneca Falls man charged with felony tampering after stabbing, victim released from GGH
On Wednesday at approximately 4:27 a.m. deputies arrested a 44-year-old Seneca Falls man on felony evidence tampering charges – following an investigation that began in Tyre after a stabbing. Derais D. Davis, 44, of Seneca Falls was charged with tampering with physical evidence – a class E felony after a stabbing in Tyre, where a female victim was found with... more

Mynderse boys soccer season ends in heartbreaking fashion

Mynderse boys soccer season ends in heartbreaking fashion
The No. 3 seeded Mynderse Academy boy’s soccer season ended in heartbreaking fashion on Wednesday night in the semi finals as the team fell to No. 2 Letchworth/Warsaw United 3-2 in the second half. “I thought we came out on fire,” Blue Devils coach Lisa Anderson said. “We played with heart. We never gave up, and we’re a solid team.... more

Seneca Falls assessments down, Supervisor Lazzaro declines raise

Seneca Falls assessments down, Supervisor Lazzaro declines raise
The assessed value of properties in this Seneca County town, a key component of the formula used to determine property taxes, is down significantly for 2019. The preliminary budget discussed at a workshop Monday afternoon shows the town’s taxable value at $415.1 million, compare to $439.7 million this year. Assessor Stephanie Holtz said court challenges of assessments that resulted in... more

Downtown trick-or-treating in Seneca Falls cancelled due to weather

Downtown trick-or-treating in Seneca Falls cancelled due to weather
The Seneca Falls Recreation Department released some unfortunate news for those hoping to attend this weekend’s Halloween festivities downtown. Due to concerns around weather, the Parks and Recreation Department released the following statement: “Due to weather conditions expected for tomorrow, Saturday October 27th, Trick or Treating downtown scheduled for 2 p.m. is cancelled. However the Halloween Fest at the community... more

‘AGGRESSIVE’ DEFENSE APPROVED: SF moves toward showdown in court over landfill law as residents voice spectrum of concerns

‘AGGRESSIVE’ DEFENSE APPROVED: SF moves toward showdown in court over landfill law as residents voice spectrum of concerns
Years have passed, and the makeup of the Seneca Falls Town Board has changed – but the debate hasn’t eased. Stakeholders throughout the region have been weighing in on a proposed host agreement, which was initially revealed to the public by way of a memorandum of understanding. That agreement, among other things – would create a written closure date of... more

Seneca Falls man charged with vehicular assault after pursuit, DWI accident investigation

Seneca Falls man charged with vehicular assault after pursuit, DWI accident investigation
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Friday at approximately 12:40 p.m. they charged a Seneca Falls man in connection with a serious injury motorcycle accident that happened on September 13th. Investigators say that Joshua A. Jones, 25, of Seneca Falls was eastbound on State Route 5 when he was spotted in Geneva by police speeding with the front... more
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