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SENECA CO. BOS: Resolution to oppose incinerator passes unanimously (full coverage)

SENECA CO. BOS: Resolution to oppose incinerator passes unanimously (full coverage)
On Tuesday the Seneca County Board of Supervisors held their regularly scheduled meeting for March, taking what some felt was a ‘significant’ step in opposing the proposed Circular enerG incinerator in Romulus. Multiple speakers at the session railed against the proposed facility, pointing out potential threats to a nearby school, the environment, and local tourism economy. David Lock, a Fayette... more

Yates County eyes portion of del Lago, Tioga Downs casino tax payments

Yates County eyes portion of del Lago, Tioga Downs casino tax payments
After losing tax payments in one gaming region, Yates County is hoping to join another. A bill introduced by state Sen. Thomas O'Mara would add the county to Region 5 for gaming purposes. The region consists of Broome, Seneca, Tioga and Tompkins counties. Portions of Chemung, Schuyler and Wayne counties east of Route 14 are also in the region. O'Mara,... more

Supervisors spar over incinerator, landfill at committee session

Supervisors spar over incinerator, landfill at committee session
Tempers flared during Tuesday’s Agriculture and Environmental Affairs standing committee meeting, which saw board members spar over two of the most-controversial issues in Seneca County. The first involved a resolution, which started out as a proposed local law. While proposed Local Law C of 2018 never made it across the finish line during the session — a resolution opposing the... more

Sheriff Luce: Former Waterloo trio charged after major investigation into string of burglaries

Sheriff Luce: Former Waterloo trio charged after major investigation into string of burglaries
An extensive investigation into burglaries and larcenies in Seneca County has been concluded with the arrest of three former Waterloo residents. Seneca County Sheriff Tim Luce says the the crimes committed in this case encompassed the Towns of Fayette, Junius, Seneca Falls, Tyre, Waterloo, and the Village of Waterloo. However, due to the size, scope and complexity of the crimes... more

POSTPONED: March 2nd performance rescheduled at del Lago due to illness

POSTPONED: March 2nd performance rescheduled at del Lago due to illness
del Lago Resort & Casino announced on Wednesday that Mike DelGuidice and Big Shot have postponed their March 2nd performance at The Vine due to illness. The show has been rescheduled for Oct. 5th, 2018. Refunds will be honored at the point of purchase, while those wishing to attend the Oct. 5th show may hold onto their tickets for the... more

New Tyre municipal building to use solar panels for energy

New Tyre municipal building to use solar panels for energy
The new municipal building proposed for Tyre will have solar panels to provide its electrical energy. That information is included in the site plan and special-use permit the town has requested. The Seneca County Planning Board will review both at its meeting Thursday night. Tyre’s municipal building would be constructed on a 5-acre parcel at 1082 Gravel Road. The 7,900-square-foot... more

Deputies: Man arrested after refusing to leave del Lago, charged with disorderly conduct, trespassing

Deputies: Man arrested after refusing to leave del Lago, charged with disorderly conduct, trespassing
On Thursday at approximately 9 p.m. deputies with the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office arrested a 56-year-old Camilus resident on two charges after an incident at del Lago Resort & Casino. Deputies say that Muntaz A. Khan, 56, was asked to leave the facility after arguing with employees multiple times. He was then asked several times by law enforcement to leave... more

Sheriff Luce: Woman faces 16 charges after stealing credit cards, using them 172 times

Sheriff Luce: Woman faces 16 charges after stealing credit cards, using them 172 times
Seneca County Sheriff Tim Luce says a Rochester woman was taken into custody on Tuesday after an extensive investigation into stolen credit cards at the del Lago Resort & Casino. At approximately 10:30 a.m. investigators arrested a 41-year-old woman on multiple charges related to the use of stolen credit cards after an incident last year. Michelle M. Richardson, 41, was... more

Seneca Falls man charged with DWI, leaving scene of crash on SR 89

Seneca Falls man charged with DWI, leaving scene of crash on SR 89
On February 20th at approximately 4 p.m. the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office arrested Arthur J. Sinicropi, age 34, of Seneca Falls for driving while intoxicated after leaving the scene of a property damage accident. Deputies were called to a property damage accident on State Route 89 in the Town of Tyre after the vehicle had fled from the scene at... more

Wayne Brady coming to del Lago’s ‘Vine’ this spring

Wayne Brady coming to del Lago’s ‘Vine’ this spring
Del Lago Resort & Casin announced five-time Emmy award winner and Grammy nominee, Wayne Brady as an upcoming performer in May. He will be performing two shows at The Vine on Saturday, May 5th at 5 pm and 8 pm. Wayne Brady is a true show biz renaissance man. Actor, singer, dancer, improviser, songwriter ­¾ he’s done it all throughout... more

Tom Keifer’s Cinderella announced for del Lago’s ‘Vine’ in May

Tom Keifer’s Cinderella announced for del Lago’s ‘Vine’ in May
del Lago Resort & Casino announced that Tom Keifer’s Cinderella will be performing at The Vine on Thursday, May 3rd at 8 pm. Best known as the singer-songwriter/ front man of the Philadelphia based blues-rock band Cinderella, Tom Keifer, is enjoying continued success and touring in support of his solo debut, The Way Life Goes. Rolling Stone Magazine calls Keifer... more

del Lago announces wine dinner series at Portico

del Lago announces wine dinner series at Portico
From the very start, del Lago Resort & Casino has had a focused mission to strengthen the community by supporting local businesses. The resort and casino has prided itself on forging strong partnerships with Finger Lakes wineries, breweries and meat and cheese vendors while sourcing farm fresh local ingredients. On Wednesday, February 7 at 6:30 p.m., Portico by Fabio Viviani... more

Residents question sewer expansion along Cayuga-Seneca Canal in Seneca Falls

Residents question sewer expansion along Cayuga-Seneca Canal in Seneca Falls
The Seneca Falls Town Board may not have taken any action in terms of Eminent Domain and the Ludovico Sculpture Trail after cancelling the public hearing scheduled on the topic — but that didn’t stop it from coming up at the session. Town Attorney David Foster outlined the reason — pointing to a period of time that would allow legal... more

del Lago gives back $700 to Seneca County House of Concern

del Lago gives back 0 to Seneca County House of Concern
del Lago Resort & Casino has put an effort on strengthening the community through various charitable missions. In honor of del Lago Resort & Casino’s one-year anniversary, it held a Savor del Lago event featuring a variety of Savor NY and Tasting Tuesdays vendors. Guests were invited to sample and purchase locally sourced products — from wine, beer and cider... more

IKEA in Tyre? Unlikely despite interest from Seneca Co. officials

IKEA in Tyre? Unlikely despite interest from Seneca Co. officials
The world’s largest furniture retailer coming to Seneca County? Not so fast. The Seneca County Industrial Development Agency gauged interest from the Netherlands-based furniture company to locate in Tyre, near the New York State Thruway. They weren’t interested. According to IDA Executive Director Bob Aronson, the company likes to be placed near a major airport. “We checked that out and... more

Deputies: Duo had cocaine, pills, and machete during traffic stop in Tyre

Deputies: Duo had cocaine, pills, and machete during traffic stop in Tyre
Deputies say a pair of arrests were made after a traffic stop in Tyre. The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports that the driver — identified as 63-year-old Steve Clary — was found to be in possession of cocaine, as well as a machete. Deputies also discovered the passenger — identified as 48-year-old Deann Joll — possessed cocaine, and various prescription... more
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