ALBANY — Empire State Development has announced that the application window for the 2022 Grow-NY food and agriculture competition is open.
MORAVIA — Cayuga County sheriff’s investigators have arrested two Wayne County residents as part of a robbery probe.
ALBANY — The state is embarking on $15.5 million in improvements on the Thruway in the Finger Lakes region.
PENN YAN — The village is asking for more time to comply with fecal coliform and total residual chlorine effluent limits for its wastewater treatment plant.
TYRE — Spring means the return of birds after a winter of hibernation and migration.
As the only hospital in Ontario County that delivers babies, F.F. Thompson Hospital was recently recognized by Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield with a Blue Distinction Centers+ (BDC+) for Maternity Care designation, as part of the Blue Distinction Specialty Care program.
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Widely scattered showers or a thunderstorm early. Then partly cloudy. High near 70F. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
PENN YAN — Today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Yates County Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.
WILLIAMSON — As expected, two teenagers injured by gunfire Wednesday in this Wayne County town face felony charges.
GENEVA — More than a year after an alleged gunpoint robbery and assault in the city, the second of two suspects has been arrested.
LITTLE FALLS — Finger Lakes Community College baseball has a title on its mind.
Celebrating in victory lane has become fairly common for Alex Payne at Outlaw Speedway.
BUFFALO (AP) — Micah Hyde considered canceling his charity softball game after hearing about the shooting Saturday at a Buffalo supermarket.
Put simply, Reylu Gutierrez is on a fast track. To where, you may ask. The highest level of competition in the “Sport of Kings” — thoroughbred racing.
Making financial decisions takes time, attention and energy at any age. In the case of elderly adults, it may become increasingly difficult to manage daily finances, particularly if their health is declining or they’re experiencing a cognitive issue. If you’re providing support to aging pare…
GENEVA — Four of Geneva’s favorite craft breweries, join together with eleven other Ontario County breweries and offer free draft beer for a great cause!
ALBANY — Senator Pam Helming invites people to nominate friends and colleagues for the annual New York State Senate Women of Distinction program recognizing women for exceptional contributions to their communities.
Though this column tends to highlight musicians and venues in the Finger Lakes area, I like to mix it up now and then.
Canandaigua resident Kenneth W. Kelly died March 9, 2014, after a five-year battle with metastatic prostate cancer. Kelly was the chief operating officer and general manager of Finger Lakes Ambulance from 1993 to 2013. He helped develop a full-time Advanced Life Support program for Finger La…
An early newspaper article that I found not long ago in our museum archives piqued my interest in writing this piece for publication. It gave me a completely different hi(story) of how Lyons was named.
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Even as the gray clouds gathered and I rode my bicycle eastward toward Waterloo, the colors whirled and zoomed around me. Yellow and black, red and brown, red and black, brown and white, white and blue, and blue all over — all swirling in front and above and around the wooded path. Their son…
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Spring is upon us, full force. The transitional seasons are my favorites here in the Finger Lakes. It never ceases to amaze me how our dreary winters can birth such verdant springs — each a lesson in the power of rebirth and resurrection. For those who are perpetually cold, such as myself, w…
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WATERLOO — Anyone wishing to learn more about how the federal Medicare insurance program works is invited to a meeting from 10-11 a.m. May 24 at the Seneca County Chamber of Commerce downtown.
WATERLOO — A webinar titled “Beyond Power: Hydropower on the Cayuga-Seneca Canal” is scheduled for 5:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Many, if not MOST, families have a member who suffers from mental illness and/or addiction. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports that suicide rates for people ages 10-24 were stable from 2000-07, but increased nearly 60% by 2018. Rising rates of emergency visits for suicide …
