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WAYNE COUNTY COURT: Newark man gets 6 to 12 for burglary

WAYNE COUNTY COURT: Newark man gets 6 to 12 for burglary
Wayne County Judge Daniel Barrett sentenced a Newark man to a long prison term Thursday for numerous burglaries in several Wayne County communities. Acting District Attorney Chris Bokelman said George Brown, 31, was sentenced to 6 to 12 in prison for five counts of third-degree burglary. The charge is a class D felony. Brown was arrested in October by sheriff’s... more

Newark High School collects more than 115 units of blood

Newark High School collects more than 115 units of blood
Newark High School has the distinction of collecting more than 115 units of blood during the four American Red Cross blood drives held at the school during this school year. The drives were coordinated by PLTW-BioMedical Sciences Program students in grades 9-12. NHS BioMedical Sciences teacher Shawn Flanagan recently learned that Newark High School donated the second highest amount of... more

Geneva outlasts Newark to win in walk-off fashion

Geneva outlasts Newark to win in walk-off fashion
The fireworks from the 4th of July carried over to McDonough Park on Wednesday night, as the Geneva Red Wings (18-10) defeated the Newark Pilots (7-23) in a way that was really only appropriate for the nature of the 10 inning ballgame. In a contest that featured three lead changes, 19 combined runs and 30 combined hits, the stats column... more

FLX WEEKLY: The weekend is already upon us… get ready for the 2nd weekend of July in the Finger Lakes (podcast)

FLX WEEKLY: The weekend is already upon us… get ready for the 2nd weekend of July in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
Kick-off your short work week with FLX Weekly and get ready for the weekend that is already upon us. Canalfest will kick-off on Friday in Seneca Falls while the Keuka Lake Arts Fest returns to Hammondsport. The weather outlook is good heading into the second full weekend of July… . more

200 years ago: Work on Erie Canal began and changed history

200 years ago: Work on Erie Canal began and changed history
This Fourth of July marks the 200th anniversary of the ceremonial first digging for the construction of the Erie Canal, a 363-mile waterway that would change history. The groundbreaking was held July 4, 1817, in a field in Rome, in central New York. Construction of the canal was begun a few days later at a location nearby. Workers equipped with... more

FLX WEEKLY: Holiday summer weekend ahead in the Finger Lakes (podcast)

FLX WEEKLY: Holiday summer weekend ahead in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
With the slow start to the weather this season it is hard to believe June is coming to a close and Fourth of July weekend is here in the Finger Lakes. Join Jessica Lahr and the FL1 Staff for a look ahead at the extended holiday weekend, this week’s top local news stories and the top photos from across the... more

Newark-Wayne unveils new patient-access center

Newark-Wayne unveils new patient-access center
Rochester Regional Health took another step in its multi-year effort to modernize Newark-Wayne Community Hospital with a ceremony Wednesday celebrating its new patient-access center and main entrance. The center is named the Marshall Pavilion, in honor of the Marshall family, which gave the hospital a $500,000 gift to support improvements to Newark-Wayne’s maternity and pediatric care facilities. “It (the pavilion)... more

VoteTilla to get a Taste of Wayne County at Newark event

VoteTilla to get a Taste of Wayne County at Newark event
The VoteTilla will arrive in Wayne County on Monday, July 17th as part of a week-long navigational celebrating 100 years of women’s voices and votes in New York State that will take place along the Erie Canal. With a core of five rented, 10-passenger, canal packet boats, VoteTilla will set out from Seneca Falls and travel to Rochester, finishing the... more

Multiple projects will bring new face to Newark

Multiple projects will bring new face to Newark
The Newark Village Board approved multiple resolutions Tuesday evening, June 20th that will allow several projects to move forward ultimately changing the face of Newark for the next 40 years. Among those approved resolution was approval to hire a firm to oversee the coordination of all the projects to ensure efficiencies while construction is underway. “It’s a very exciting time... more

Deputies: Newark woman charged after live-in boyfriend injured 11-month-old

Deputies: Newark woman charged after live-in boyfriend injured 11-month-old
A Newark woman is facing child endangerment charges. This comes after her live-in boyfriend was arrested last month for hurting an 11-month-child whom he was babysitting, according to Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies. Last month, 23-year-old Brandon Morris was arrested after Sheriff’s deputies said he injured the 11-month-old while babysitting on two separate occasions. Monday, the Sheriff’s office announced Kaitlyn Brazo,... more

Newark hands Geneva their first home loss

Newark hands Geneva their first home loss
The Geneva Red Wings (7-3) suffered their first defeat at home on Wednesday night at the hands of their division rival, the Newark Pilots. Newark took a quick 3-0 lead on the Wings in the top of the first inning, which is where things stayed until the bottom of the fourth inning. In the frame, Geneva tied the ballgame with... more

‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’ to feature a Newark native, a plate and Bruce Smith

‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’ to feature a Newark native, a plate and Bruce Smith
On the day that Newark native Russell Gilbert found out that former Buffalo Bill Bruce Smith was in his restaurant, Gilbert hid in the kitchen. “My nerves were going through my chest,” he said. “I was beyond giddy.” Once he collected himself, Gilbert wound up talking to the NFL Hall of Famer for two hours while Smith enjoyed the wings... more

BREMER: Orange bolster backcourt with addition of Geno Thorpe

BREMER: Orange bolster backcourt with addition of Geno Thorpe
The 2017-2018 Syracuse Men’s Basketball team filled its final open scholarship on Friday, when Geno Thorpe committed to the Orange during his visit to the Hill. Thorpe is a combo guard who averaged 15.1 points per game as a member of the University of South Florida Bulls last season. Prior to that, he spent his first two years playing at... more

Investigators: Visitor at Seneca County Jail gave inmate controlled substance

Investigators: Visitor at Seneca County Jail gave inmate controlled substance
On Sunday around 2 pm investigators arrested a Newark resident on a charge related to giving a controlled substance to an inmate while visiting. Investigators arrested Taylor C. Jinks, 25, of Newark for second-degree promoting prison contraband. Jinks allegedly gave an inmate a controlled substance during a visitation. An alert corrections officer observed the incident, which led to the arrest.... more
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