Snow coming, bitter cold will return for New Years Eve
The National Weather Service has upgraded expectations of forecasts for parts of the Finger Lakes this weekend. While much of the region will only see a period of light snow, lake effect snow warnings have now been issued for Wayne …moreStunning, frigid scene over Seneca Lake (photo)
Although it was a frigid evening at Sampson State Park the scene was amazing! The steam was rising over the water, a pastel sunset colored the sky, and the rocks and grass were covered in ice. Photo by Rachel Burkholder.moreSheriff: Waterloo supervisor ticketed after leaving scene of crash
Seneca County Sheriff Tim Luce says deputies were called to a one-car crash on December 22nd, where a driver fled the scene into a nearby wooded area. Deputies say the accident happened in the area of River Road and State …moreDEBRIEF: Breaking down the biggest political news in 2017 (podcast)
Episode #15 of the Debrief Podcast marked the final show of 2017 from Jackie Augustine and Josh Durso, who has discussed a variety of political, social, and economic issues in the FingerLakes1.com Studio. On the special, ‘year-end’ edition of the …more
Lyons hopes to make history
This Erie Canal community got an early Christmas present, when Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that a large portion of its downtown, park square and adjacent neighborhoods are being recommended by the state Board for Historic Preservation for placement on …moreSmith Center for the Arts looks to upgrade in 2018
It’s going to be a busy year at the venerable Smith Center for the Arts — and not all for the music, theatre and dance performances for which the opera house is known. 2018 will bring in what new Executive …morePolice: Cayuga County man with BAC three times legal limit charged with DWI
A Cayuga County man was arrested for drunk driving Friday night after crashing his car in the town of Victory, state police said. In a press release, police said 37-year-old Eric W. Richardson was taken into custody at around 11 …moreSpringside Inn named one of 2017’s ‘best upscale hideaways’ in the northeast
The Springside Inn has been chosen as one of this year’s best retreats in the northeast United States. Earlier this month, travel blogger Malerie Yolen-Cohen published a list of the 18 best northeast hideaways in the Huffington Post, and as …moreBrutal wind chills, lake effect snow persist throughout the Finger Lakes tonight
Walking outside this morning might have felt like a shock for some, as the Finger Lakes experienced temperatures that haven’t been seen in recent memory. Forecasters say the temperatures will continue falling through Thursday, which will mean that staying warm, …moreTrombone Shorty coming to del Lago’s ‘Vine’ this February
del Lago Resort & Casino is pleased to announce that Trombone Shorty will be performing at its entertainment venue, The Vine on Feb. 23 at 8 pm. Tickets will go on sale at noon on Friday, Dec. 29 and may …moreSeneca Falls man arrested twice in December after violating order of protection
A Seneca Falls man was arrested a second time during the month of December after violating a stay away order of protection, according to police. On Friday, December 21st at 8:00 pm the Town of Seneca Falls Police Department arrested …moreOpen house set for new Junius highway barn
Town officials will have cider and doughnuts on hand for those attending an open house at the new town highway barn on Dublin Road. The open house will be noon to 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 29. The project has been …more
No. 31: Forge Cellars Riesling shows up on a list of Top 100 wines
Christmas came a bit early for the folks at Forge Cellars this year. The gift wasn’t delivered by Santa — or even UPS, for that matter …more14-year-old accused of string of Ithaca vandalisms; Police believe others involved
Ithaca Police have made an arrest in an investigation into several vandalisms of vehicles and buildings, but believe others are involved. Over the last several days, …moreShining the sun over history in Seneca Falls (photo)
The Wednesday morning sun shines over the shoulders of Women’s Rights Advocates in Generations Bank parking lot as they gaze upon the back side of downtown …moreBURNING UP: Residents voice concerns about $365M proposal in Romulus
There wasn’t anything on the Romulus Town Board agenda that interested residents like the $365 million incineration facility proposed for a portion of the former-Seneca Army …moreDeputies: Waterloo driver involved in crash had to be revived via Narcan
The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports that on December 20th at 5:00 pm deputies arrested a Waterloo man on multiple charges, which stemmed from an investigation …moreExodus from New York continues as state loses thousands
New York gained population in 2017 — but it wasn’t reason to celebrate for officials, who lived through another Census review, which highlighted significant losses to …moreNo Shave November yields $1,350 donation to Golisano’s by Seneca Co. Sheriff’s Office
Seneca County Correction Officers participated in a “No Shave November” fundraising event. Each officer paid a dollar a day not to shave. Female officers and civilian …moreSheriff: Savannah woman drove drunk, without a license plate
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Savannah woman for driving while intoxicated after deputies observed him driving without license plates. Lenay Richardson, …moreBeverly Animal Shelter Pets of the Week: Hunks of kitty for the New Year
With the upcoming New Year ’s Eve, some of You ladies may be looking for a new man in the New Year… Maybe a strong hunk …moreOfficials, stakeholders react as Canandaigua, Seneca lakes excluded from Cuomo’s 12th budget proposal
Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled his 12th proposal for the 2018 budget. Activists and elected officials alike are concerned that both Seneca and Canandaigua lakes were excluded …moreWEBCAST REPLAY: Penn Yan takes on Geneva in FL East showdown on FL1 Sports
The Penn Yan Mustangs take on the Geneva Panthers at Waterloo High School in a key mid-season Finger Lakes East match-up three days before Christmas. Jim …moreINSIDE THE FLX: Reporter Peter Mantius talks local headlines, changes in the news business (podcast)
How does a newspaper veteran with history and experience in Atlanta and the New York City-area get involved with covering some of the most-controversial topics in …moreLansing grad goes around the world in a semester
Sophia Pitti-Daly graduated from Lansing High in 2015 with plans to go to Ithaca College to study biology education and become a high school science teacher. …moreSecond woman convicted in Newfield murder case pleads guilty to conspiracy
A Dryden woman involved in a fatal robbery in Newfield last year pleaded guilty to conspiracy in Tompkins County Court on Wednesday afternoon. Colleen McColgin, 38, …morePublic hearing for traffic, parking law update set for Jan. 11
The Auburn City Council voted Thursday to set a date for a public hearing so residents can give their input on proposed changes to the city's …moreGOP tax overhaul will be felt by state, local governments
With Congress sending President Donald Trump a tax overhaul, state and local governments are preparing for some fallout. A look at some of the ways it …moreWoman sentenced for attempting to smuggle heroin, Suboxone into Moravia prison
A Queens woman was sentenced to a year in jail for trying to bring a package of narcotics into Cayuga Correctional Facility. Cassie L. Rodrigues was …moreDEC: Men arrested after shooting deer on public highway in Brutus
Two men have been charged with several misdemeanors for hunting a doe on a public road in the town of Brutus, according to the state Department …moreGolden Eagles lose shootout to C.G. Finney in Clyde (W-FL round-up 12/21)
It was up and down action in the gymnasium at Clyde-Savannah High School on Thursday night as Section V Independent C.G. Finney came to town to …moreGRINCHED: Bills lose in New England as Pats get another favorable call (full coverage)
Like several times before, the Bills looked like they had the New England Patriots on the ropes in their own stadium, but some negative plays and …moreSaturday matinee for Cornell vs. Niagara
Cornell will attempt to give Newman Nation an early holiday gift when it welcomes Niagara to Newman Arena on Saturday, Dec. 23 at 1 p.m. The …moreSyracuse falls to St. Bonaventure in OT (full-coverage)
Syracuse (10-2) overcame a 13-point second half deficit to force overtime but came up short in a 60-57 setback to St. Bonaventure (10-2) Friday night in …moreOntario woman hospitalized after crash on Rt. 104
The Sheriff’s Office says a Wayne County woman was sent to the hospital after a two-car crash on State Route 104 and Knickerbocker Road. Deputies say …moreDeputies: Palmyra man possessed controlled substance
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Palmyra man for Criminal possession of a controlled substance and multiple traffic violations. Justin M. Jewitt, …moreSheriff: Teen charged in Newark robbery, investigation remains active
A 15-year-old juvenile was arrested in connection with a robbery investigation, which took place after an incident at Crosby’s Arrow Mart in Newark. Deputies say the …moreSheriff: Tyrone man jumped from moving vehicle, died on Rt. 14A in Reading
The Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office reports that a 47-year-old Tyrone resident died after allegedly jumping from a moving vehicle. Deputies say that they received a call …moreLast call for yard debris in city of Geneva
With the snow melted, residents have one more shot at getting rid of leaves and yard debris. City DPW Director Mark Perry said it appears that …moreWaterloo man illustrates childrens book
Josh Mull of Waterloo, an art teacher at Canandaigua Primary School, is the illustrator for a children’s book titled “Escape to Cloud Castle,” written by fellow …moreGeneva Councilor Ken Camera: City needs to pony up for watershed group
The health of Seneca Lake correlates directly with the health of the city and region. That is the belief of Ken Camera. It’s why the Ward …moreState Comptroller’s Office to audit Seneca Falls in 2018
The State Comptroller’s Office will audit town of Seneca Falls financial records in 2018. Brian Butry, deputy press secretary for Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, said the town …more
Driver charged with DWI, criminal mischief after crashing through Arcadia gazebo
Deputies in Wayne County say a 34-year-old woman was charged with driving while intoxicated, in addition to a number of other traffic violations after she crashed …moreCrews respond to rollover accident in Aurelius on Friday
Multiple departments were called to a rollover accident in the area of Beach Tree Road and Clark Street Road on Friday morning. While it’s unclear if …moreUNITING AFTER TRAGEDY: Protest planned after fatal overdose claims life of Waterloo grad
A life tragically cut short in Waterloo has led to the formation of an event aimed at spotlighting substance abuse. Earlier this week, a Waterloo family …moreRollover reported on NYS Thruway between exits 44, 45
First responders say that Manchester Fire Department, Shortsville Ambulance and Finger Lakes ALS was called to a rollover accident between exits 44 and 45 on the …moreRoute 34 crash slows traffic in Cayuga County
Scipio Rescue, Southern Cayuga and Four Town Ambulance were called to the scene of a Route 34 crash with reported injuries. First responders tell us that …moreCrews respond to overturned tractor-trailer in Manchester on Thruway
Reports indicate that a tractor-trailer overturned on the New York State Thruway Friday morning near the Manchester exit. While crews worked at the scene, traffic was …moreUPSTATE HOOPS: Alaina Forbes & Cara Walker of Midlakes in-studio (podcast)
Midlakes Screaming Eagles junior standout Alaina Forbes and freshman Cara Walker are in-studio for a special Saturday morning holiday weekend edition of the Upstate Hoops Podcast. …morePolice: Penn Yan woman had 27 bags of heroin during investigation
The Penn Yan Police Department reports the arrest of a village resident after an investigation on Main Street. Police say that it was determined that Sarah …moreState court: Auburn gang assault case can be re-presented to grand jury
A mid-level state appellate court will let a special prosecutor re-present charges to a grand jury in Cayuga County in connection with a 2013 Memorial Day …moreState court rejects Cayuga County rapist’s appeal
A mid-level state appellate court has rejected the appeal of a Brutus man who was convicted of two counts of third-degree rape in Cayuga County. Following …moreScott’s 30 leads Lady Bombers past Red Jacket; Penn Yan edges Geneva (W-FL round-up 12/22)
Twenty-eight Wayne-Finger Lakes boys and girls varsity basketball teams were in action on the evening of the last day of school heading into Christmas break and …moreNo happy ending for Christmas tree donation effort
The Darling Tree Farm takes a lot of pride in supporting U.S. troops during the holidays through the national Trees for Troops program. This year, that …moreRomulus Town Board appoints new ZBA members
The Town Board Wednesday appointed two new members to the town Zoning Board of Appeals and re-appointed a Planning Board member to a new, seven-year term. …moreTrumansburg man facing charges after attempting to sell crack cocaine to undercover cop
A Trumansburg man was indicted in Tompkins County Court on Thursday morning on charges related to the sale of crack cocaine. Alonzo J. Fair, 34, was …moreWHITE SATURDAY: Heavy, wet snow blankets the Finger Lakes
Heavy wet snow began falling across most of the central and northern Finger Lakes region mid-afternoon on Saturday making travel conditions treacherous on the day before …more#ICYMI: Biggest stories of the week (Dec. 17-23)
#ICYMI will be a weekly feature to FingerLakes1.com, recapping the biggest headlines of the week from around the region. We begin over the busy, holiday weekend …moreTwo-car crash in Aurelius marks busy, snowy afternoon in Cayuga County
First responders say that it’s been an active day in the region, as heavy wet snow has blanketed roadways — making travel tricky. Several reports have …moreSlippery conditions leads to one-car crash in Moravia
Crews responded to a one-car accident in Moravia on Saturday around 4:30 pm. First responders were busy throughout the day, as crews scrambled to contend with …moreAuburn man assaulted cop, giving her concussion after noise complaint
Auburn Police Officer Morgan Flickner is recovering after treatment at Auburn Community Hospital after responding to a domestic incident twice in the same day. Justin Gervais, …moreLiving Nativity features slice of biblical life in Auburn
A nativity scene complete with wise men, shepherds, alpacas, horses and more was tucked away just off Grant Avenue in Auburn Saturday night. Performers and animals …moreGovernor proposes $11/hour for restaurant servers, tipped workers
A new proposal in Governor Cuomo's 2018 Agenda calls for tipped workers, which includes restaurant servers, to earn full minimum wage, or $11/hour. Currently, tipped workers …moreNewark tops Midlakes in lone Saturday W-FL hoops match-up; New FL1 Sports Power Rankings released
The only game on the slate for Wayne-Finger Lakes varsity boys or girls basketball on Saturday night featured a Finger Lakes East boys match-up between the …moreNiagara tops Cornell in Ithaca thriller, 89-86
In a game that was always bound to come down to the final shot, junior Matt Morgan’s game-tying 3-pointer rimmed out at the buzzer and Niagara …moreVictor’s Andrew Russell to play lacrosse at University of Michigan
One of the area’s top lacrosse players will be headed to Michigan to begin his college career. Victor’s Andrew Russell will be headed to the University of …moreIthaca PD investigating armed robbery at Shortstop Deli
The Ithaca Police Department is working to solve an armed robbery, which took place around 4:21 am at the Shortstop Deli on West Seneca Street. Police …moreFarmington home ‘heavily damaged’ after fire on Saturday
Multiple agencies responded to a fire in Farmington Saturday night, including the Victor Volunteer Fire Department, which was in the middle of its ‘Santa on a …moreHobart’s Hanna will leave lasting legacy
When people talk about the Mike Hanna legacy at Hobart College, they will probably mention equality among sports, doing the right thing, and improving quality of …moreFERC officially vacates natural gas storage OK in Reading
Now that it has a quorum of members, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission formally has vacated its 2014 order allowing Arlington Storage to store natural gas …moreGeneva’s Dove Block gets its wings
In late 2015, a small group of investors set out to redevelop one of downtown’s most historic buildings. The Dove Block had been vacant for over …moreDickens Christmas gives Skaneateles economy holiday boost
The village of Skaneateles’s streets were filled with people Sunday, some picking up last minute Christmas presents or walking their dogs while others enjoyed some caroling …more
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In this week’s episode John Sullivan discusses all of the football action coming up this weekend. He also gives his first projections in ACC basketball, previewing select Saturday games. . Watch Now
Hobart William Smith architecture student Courtney Page is in-studio to talk about the Mac’s Drive-In gingerbread house she constructed and entered in a local competition. Then, Christine VanDusen of CVDesigns talks about her latest holiday offerings and decking the halls during a pandemic. Join Courtney, Christine, Sydney Radka and Jim Sinicropi as we count down … Continue reading Mac’s Drive-In Gingerbread House & CVDesigns Christmas .::. FLX Weekly 12/16/20 → Watch Now
This week on Fresh Takes w/ Russo & Felice, Paul and Nick return to take stock of the National Football League as the playoff picture comes into focus with just a few weeks remaining in the regular season. Also, the NBA season is ready to get underway as college basketball struggles to play games given … Continue reading NFL stretch run, college hoops & NBA tip-off .::. Fresh Takes w/ Russo & Felice 12/15/20 → Watch Now
In Kenny’s final show of 2020, relief that the Coronavirus vaccine is now being distributed and his comments on media coverage of the rollout. Then a look at Syracuse’s blowout win over Boston College and the news that the Cleveland Indians will be changing their mascot before the 2022 baseball season. Merry Christmas and Happy … Continue reading Live coverage of people being inoculated .::. Kenny’s 2 Pennies 12/15/20 → Watch Now
Thanks for stopping by for episode #334. Shawn McCollum joins us to talk about the Young and Wreckless season. RDP dropped an update just a few minutes ago. I’ve been bombarded with questions about guest line up. We will hit on that during the show. Watch Now
While the 2020 It’s A Wonderful Life Festival and It’s A Wonderful Run 5K cannot be held due to the pandemic, we hope these memories of the past decade of events will raise your spirits in anticipation of being together again in Seneca Falls during Christmas season 2021. . Watch Now
In this week’s episode John Sullivan looks at the ACC basketball season and which teams are favored. He also previews the NFL weekend, including Cardinals/Giants and Steelers/Bills on Sunday night football. . Watch Now
Phil and Chris Scarlatta, and Ben Haight join us to recap their trip to Piedmont for the big dollar bracket race and look ahead to the 2021 season. Watch Now
Kelly Guilfoyle of Geneva is in-studio to talk about the upcoming Winter Virtual Brewfest. Join Sydney Radka and Jim Sinicropi to see how the Christmas season is progressing during the pandemic as we look at the weekend ahead, which under normal circumstances would be the It’s A Wonderful Life Festival in Seneca Falls. . Watch Now
Kenny closes the book on a less-than-memorable Syracuse Orange football season before turning his attention to ‘Cuse basketball and the red-hot Buffalo Bills. 2020 is coming to a close… but not soon enough for Mr. Haas! . Watch Now
In this week’s episode John Sullivan previews some championship futures in an attempt to find some value. He also handicaps week 13 in the NFL including Giants/Seahawks and the Bills/49ers game set for Monday night in Arizona. . Watch Now
Lights on Chapel Street is a residential light show for the Christmas seasons created by Seneca Falls resident Joe Dingledein. The display features close to 10,000 LED lights, synchronized to modern, classic, and techno Christmas Music. Joe is in-studio with Sydney Radka and Jim Sinicropi to talk about how he started the project and what … Continue reading Joe Dingledein & Lights on Chapel Street .::. FLX Weekly 12/2/20 → Watch Now
In last week’s episode, we talked about the wellness journey, just after we focused on the power of pivoting in the year that calls herself 2020. This week, meet Sonja Thayer, a fashion-retailer-and-buyer-gone-yogi, living her pivot as the founder of ROM & ROM Soul Escapes, a company that brings curated experiences to you, whether out … Continue reading A Conversation With Sonja Thayer .::. The Melissa Killeleagh Show 11/30/20 → Watch Now
This week Kenny vents his frustration with the Syracuse football coaching staff after the abrupt ending to the Orange loss to N.C. State on Saturday. Also, the Buffalo Bills keep rolling, Governor Cuomo talks about a potential “pause” in New York State, and a review of Jeff Dunham’s new comedy special that aired over Thanksgiving … Continue reading Another week, another punchline .::. Kenny’s 2 Pennies 12/1/20 → Watch Now
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In this week’s episode John considers what days on the calendar might give bettors superior value. He also looks at week 12 in the National Football League including Chargers/Bills and Dolphins/Jets. . Watch Now
For years now, anytime personal training or fitness classes have come up in conversation, Arielle DeVito’s name often pops up. Five years ago, I had the pleasure of working closely with her and in 2020, Arielle had her own pivot and took her studio entirely virtual. Founder and owner of Be More Than Fit, Arielle’s … Continue reading Arielle DeVito on journey during pandemic .::. The Melissa Killeleagh Show 11/26/20 → Watch Now
Katherine Chase of the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail is in-studio for a special edition of FLX Weekly on the day before Thanksgiving. Jessica Lahr will also join Sydney Radka and Jim Sinicropi to talk about how the holiday will look this year and to sample some great wine from the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail. . Watch Now
On Saturday, the Waterloo Indians Varsity Girls Cross Country Team captured the 2020 Section V Class C Championship. Jim Sinicropi is joined in-studio by junior Lissen Turner, junior Chance Rice-Porter and sophomore Natalie DiSanto to talk about their title and being a high school athlete during a pandemic. . Watch Now
Kenny is ready for Thanksgiving, football and plenty of holiday stuffing. In this special holiday week edition of Kenny’s 2 Pennies your host Kenny Haas talks Buffalo sports, LaVar Ball, Governor Cuomo and more. . Watch Now