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Police: Seneca Falls man held knife to victim’s throat during domestic incident

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Police: Seneca Falls man held knife to victim’s throat during domestic incident
Police say a 32-year-old Seneca Falls man was arrested on a warrant following a domestic dispute that happened on September 25th. Brandon L. Backus, 32, of Seneca Falls is accused of physically restraining a female victim, who was prevented from leaving his residence. He also attempted to strangle that individual, and held a knife to the her throat. During the... more

Lazzaro says board needs to ’embrace’ new host agreement, but does he have the votes?

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Lazzaro says board needs to ’embrace’ new host agreement, but does he have the votes?
Is it time for a new deal in Seneca Falls? Documents outlining a new host agreement between the Town of Seneca Falls and Seneca Meadows Landfill show major changes from the 2007 agreement currently in place. It assumes the passing of a new local law, which would keep Seneca Meadows operating through the end of 2037. It would all be... more

How you can vote to help the National Women’s Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls secure a $150,000 grant

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How you can vote to help the National Women’s Hall of Fame in Seneca Falls secure a 0,000 grant
The National Women’s Hall of Fame is a finalist in the “Vote Your Main Street” initiative sponsored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation and American Express. The NWHOF is in the process of rehabilitating the 1844 Seneca Knitting Mill as the National Women’s Hall of Fame’s new (old) home—a place rooted by its early trustees Jacob Chamberlain and Charles... more

CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? Neighbor of Seneca Meadows wants to jump-start stalled lawsuit on 2025 landfill closure

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CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? Neighbor of Seneca Meadows wants to jump-start stalled lawsuit on 2025 landfill closure
A frustrated neighbor of the Seneca Meadows Inc. landfill has asked a judge for permission to intervene in a long-delayed civil case challenging a local law that requires the state’s largest trash dump to close by 2025. Dixie D. Lemmon argues that attorneys representing Seneca Meadows, the plaintiffs in the case, and attorneys for the Town of Seneca Falls and... more

MANTIUS: Landfill makes offer SF ‘cannot refuse’ in new draft of host agreement

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MANTIUS: Landfill makes offer SF ‘cannot refuse’ in new draft of host agreement
The state’s largest landfill is floating a proposal to push back its mandatory closure date from 2025 to 2037 in exchange for sweetened annual “host” payments to the Town of Seneca Falls. A proposed resolution outlining the plan may be presented to the town board for a vote Tuesday night Oct. 2. But the measure may be pulled from the... more

Seneca Falls man arrested on felony charge after incident at Walmart

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Seneca Falls man arrested on felony charge after incident at Walmart
On Tuesday around 2:52 am police arrested a 34-year-old Seneca Falls man following an incident at the Walmart located on North Road. Jayson R. Hall, 34, of Seneca Falls was previously banned from entering the store, and then observed this month inside the store. Police say he was observed by asset protection taking an item out of its packaging, concealing... more

Board abruptly removes host agreement from meeting agenda in Seneca Falls (full video)

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Board abruptly removes host agreement from meeting agenda in Seneca Falls (full video)
It didn’t turn out the way most in attendance expected. A new host agreement between the Town of Seneca Falls and Seneca Meadows was scheduled to be introduced at Tuesday’s regularly scheduled Town Board meeting — but that didn’t happen. While many expected there to be a vote, up-or-down, on the resolution introducing the updated agreement — Supervisor Greg Lazzaro... more

First responders awarded after saving lives of longtime lawyer, teacher’s aide in separate incidents

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First responders awarded after saving lives of longtime lawyer, teacher’s aide in separate incidents
A pair of live saving efforts were celebrated at Tuesday’s Seneca Falls Town Board meeting, in which a total of six first responders were commended for their efforts. “It’s not often that we get to do two of these, or get to do them with this kind of audience,” said Seneca Falls Police Chief Stuart Peenstra, before presenting five police... more

Seneca Falls woman faces seven felony charges after drug investigation

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Seneca Falls woman faces seven felony charges after drug investigation
A Seneca Falls woman was arrested on multiple charges after an extensive investigation into the sale of Fentanyl in Seneca Falls and other local communities in Seneca County. On October 3rd at approximately 12:42 pm deputies arrested Shannon M. Markel, 29, of Seneca Falls on multiple charges following a lengthy investigation into the sale and possession of Fentanyl in Seneca... more

Memorandum of Understanding: Landfill debate past and present in Seneca Falls

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Memorandum of Understanding: Landfill debate past and present in Seneca Falls
In March 2017 FingerLakes1.com published a timeline of events, which highlighted the contentious debate between supporters and opponents of the Seneca Meadows Landfill, located on State Route 414 in the Town of Seneca Falls. Local Law #3 of 2016 was passed as one board ended their term; while a new law, Local Law #2 of 2017 was passed, then rescinded.... more

Girl Scouts hold Women’s Rights Convention this weekend in Seneca Falls

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Girl Scouts hold Women’s Rights Convention this weekend in Seneca Falls
WHAT: Carrying the Torch: Girl Scout Convention on Women’s Rights in Seneca Falls, N.Y., location of first women’s rights convention in 1848 Second annual collaboration between Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways, Women’s Rights National Historical Park, National Women’s Hall of Fame and Friends of Women’s Rights National Historical Park commemorates 101st anniversary of women’s suffrage in New York State while... more

FRESH TAKES: Syracuse football on the rise, the Fonz gets an Emmy & Dwayne Wade’s last year (podcast)

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FRESH TAKES: Syracuse football on the rise, the Fonz gets an Emmy & Dwayne Wade’s last year (podcast)
Paul Russo and Nick Felice are back in-studio on Tuesday night at 10:00 pm for another edition of the Fresh Takes Podcast. This week, the resurgent Syracuse football program. Are they for real after beating Florida State in the Dome? Also, Dwayne Wade’s final year, NFL Week 2 recap including Vontae Davis’ abrupt retirement, and autumn activities with summer officially... more

Child Safety Car Seat Check Event

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On Saturday, September 29th, 2018, from 9AM-3PM, the Seneca Falls Police Department, in cooperation with the Waterloo Police Department, will be hosting an annual Child Safety Car Seat check at the Seneca Falls Police Department, 130 Ovid Street, Seneca Falls, NY. Anyone with a car seat wishing to have the police check to ensure their seats are correctly installed or... more
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