ROCHESTER — In 2010 the Penn Yan Academy Mustangs boys lacrosse team's string of 12 consecutive sectional titles came to an end. On Wednesday evening at St. John Fisher University, the Mustangs have accomplished that feat once again, hitting the magic number of 12 straight championships once…

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GENEVA — The local woman reported missing Monday was found a day later, but state police are revealing little about her disappearance.

KEUKA PARK — Keuka College’s Lightner Library was uncharacteristically raucous earlier this month as the serious solitude of study gave way to exuberant exhibitions of scholarship and creativity.

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PENN YAN — Yates County District Attorney Todd Casella is confident a Dundee-area man will be spending the rest of his life behind bars for the sexual abuse of a girl — by himself and others — for several years.

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FARMINGTON — In light of a recent scam, state police are reminding people that the agency does not solicit money or information by phone.

ROCHESTER — In 2010 the Penn Yan Academy Mustangs boys lacrosse team's string of 12 consecutive sectional titles came to an end. On Wednesday evening at St. John Fisher University, the Mustangs have accomplished that feat once again, hitting the magic number of 12 straight championships once…

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EAST ROCHESTER — With a chance to end a 17-year sectional title drought, things looked dim for the Penn Yan girls lacrosse team in the early goings of the Class D championship against Waterloo/Marcus Whitman. Just over 10 minutes remained in the first half and the No. 1 seed Mustangs had not…

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(Ed. note: This is one in an ongoing series of profiles looking at many of the people behind the scenes at Finger Lakes Racetrack.)

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CANANDAIGUA — Goodwill of the Finger Lakes will open its new store at 238 Eastern Blvd. on Saturday.

SENECA FALLS — The Town of Seneca Falls, in conjunction with the Seneca Falls Development Corporation (SFDC), is set to boost small businesses thanks to a recently awarded Microenterprise Assistance Program (MAP) grant.

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The Dorchester, an army troop transport, was en route from Newfoundland to Greenland on Feb. 3, 1943, when a German torpedo ripped through the ship’s hull, sinking it within 20 minutes in near-freezing air and water temperatures. Of the 904 men on board, 678 perished — including the four cha…

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From my living room and front porch I often observe visitors to the Finger Lakes unloading their cars, trucks, or SUVs and carrying the contents into their nearby, temporary Airbnb getaway.

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Teamwork is always evident at a Habitat for Humanity worksite. However, it’s the unexpected collaboration of people and businesses that allows Habitat to build more homes efficiently and locally.