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Watkins Glen readies for race week activities

Watkins Glen readies for race week activities
Race fans are gearing up for a jam-packed NASCAR weekend at Watkins Glen International, according to CNY Central. Driver John Hunter Nemechek, who has a personal history with the track, visited Syracuse to share his ... more
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Odessa Community Day returns with music, trucks, and family fun

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Odessa Community Day is back for its second year, bringing free family-friendly festivities to Church Street on Saturday, July 26, according to WETM. The event runs from noon to 5 p.m. and includes live music, ... more
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Caslin re-elected president of Watkins school board

Watkins Glen graduation moved to Father’s Day after parents complain about schedule change
The Watkins Glen School Board reappointed Keith Caslin as president and Theresa Butler as vice president during its annual meeting Monday. Both are entering their second year in these leadership roles. Newly elected members Chad ... more
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Hot, humid week ahead in Finger Lakes: Midweek storm threat persists

Heatwave of 2022: Heat records break as the earth grows warmer, U.S. warned about energy usage and wildfires spreading
A hot and humid stretch of weather is setting up for the Finger Lakes region this week, with a chance for scattered thunderstorms and relief arriving by the weekend, according to the National Weather Service ... more
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Halpin, Mosher re-elected to O-M School Board leadership

Odessa-Montour Grizzlies: High school sports teams will have new mascot
Longtime Odessa-Montour School Board members Robert Halpin and Jennifer Mosher will continue leading the board following unanimous re-election at Thursday’s organizational meeting, according to district officials. Halpin, serving his 14th year on the board, begins ... more
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Watkins Glen’s historic bridge closes for overhaul

Watkins Glen’s historic bridge closes for overhaul
The iconic Sentry Bridge at Watkins Glen State Park officially closed July 7 for a major $7.5 million safety upgrade, according to officials. Built in 1908, the bridge will be replaced after inspectors flagged unstable ... more
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Car damages school fence in Odessa-Montour crash

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A car veered off Cotton Hanlon Road and struck the Odessa-Montour Central School fence Saturday night after crossing Route 224, emergency crews said. The vehicle went through a ditch before hitting the fence, which was ... more
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Finger Lakes forecast: Feeling like summer with humidity and storms

Finger Lakes forecast: Feeling like summer with humidity and storms
A hot and stormy start to the week is in store for the Finger Lakes and Central New York, with showers and thunderstorms expected Monday and Tuesday before cooler, more comfortable weather briefly returns midweek ... more
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Watkins Glen farm to host vegan-friendly hoedown

Watkins Glen farm to host vegan-friendly hoedown
A popular farm in Watkins Glen is gearing up for its annual Hoedown Weekend, offering a mix of animal encounters and plant-based food, according to WETM. Farm Sanctuary will welcome about 200 attendees from August ... more
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Schuyler County moves up tax foreclosure timeline

Schuyler County moves up tax foreclosure timeline
Schuyler County officials have announced a major change to the tax foreclosure process, moving the filing of delinquency notices and petitions from November to July—and urging property owners behind on taxes to act quickly. Treasurer ... more
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Van Etten man arrested after gun incident in Montour Falls

Greece CSD, Boy Scouts employee charged after sex abuse investigation
Deputies arrested a man in Montour Falls after he allegedly showed a gun during a dispute on Henry Street. Joseph A. Clark, 24, of Van Etten, was taken into custody on Wednesday, June 25, after ... more
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Montour Falls launches new opt-in garbage program

Montour Falls launches new opt-in garbage program
Montour Falls residents must decide by July 16 whether to join a new garbage and recycling program set to begin this fall, according to officials. Village officials are offering in-person and phone registration July 8–11, ... more
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Coloring book revival brings racing legacy to Watkins Glen classrooms

Coloring book revival brings racing legacy to Watkins Glen classrooms
A beloved Watkins Glen tradition has returned, putting crayons in little hands and racing history on the page. The Watkins Glen Area Chamber, in partnership with Watkins Glen International (WGI), has revived the “Thunder in ... more
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Watkins Glen Gorge Trail ranks among nation’s best

Watkins Glen Gorge Trail ranks among nation’s best
The Gorge Trail at Watkins Glen State Park has been named one of the top three hiking trails in the country, according to USA Today. This 2.2-mile Finger Lakes trail is famous for its dramatic ... more
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Watkins Glen Chamber earns elite U.S. accreditation

Watkins Glen Chamber earns elite U.S. accreditation
The Watkins Glen Area Chamber of Commerce has received national recognition, earning a prestigious accreditation from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce that places it among the top-performing chambers in the country. The designation, which less ... more
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Alumni banquet honors Bill Meehan, awards grads

Alumni banquet honors Bill Meehan, awards grads
Over 200 guests gathered Saturday for the 98th Watkins Glen High School Alumni Banquet, celebrating achievements past and present. According to event organizers, four 2025 graduates received a combined $7,000 in scholarships, bringing the Association’s ... more
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Watkins Glen Class of 2025 celebrates graduation

Watkins Glen Class of 2025 celebrates graduation
Watkins Glen High School honored 63 graduates Saturday morning during its Class of 2025 Commencement in the school auditorium. According to school officials, Kendra Fish and Olivia VanSkiver delivered heartfelt valedictory and salutatory addresses emphasizing ... more
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Odessa-Montour honors graduates, mourns classmate

Odessa-Montour Grizzlies: High school sports teams will have new mascot
Odessa-Montour High School celebrated the Class of 2025 on Friday night, awarding diplomas to 41 seniors during a heartfelt ceremony in the Fetter-Brown Auditorium. Valedictorian Cara Reynolds delivered an emotional Class Message, paying tribute to ... more
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Boating advisories lifted on Schuyler County lakes

Boating advisories lifted on Schuyler County lakes
After weeks of high water and storm debris, boating advisories for Seneca, Cayuta, Waneta, and Lamoka lakes have been lifted. The Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office says lake levels are back to normal, allowing safe boating ... more
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