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Walworth board discusses development rules as Blue Heron controversy continues

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Walworth board discusses development rules as Blue Heron controversy continues
As debate continues around potential housing development proposals in Walworth, including the controversial Blue Heron project, town officials signaled this week they may update planning standards that guide how subdivisions and infrastructure are reviewed. During the March 5 meeting, the Walworth Town Board approved hiring MRB Group to update the townโ€™s Site ... FULL STORY
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SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP REPLAY: Wayne, Lyons, Honeoye go for boys basketball Sectional titles in tripleheader (webcast)

SECTIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP REPLAY: Wayne, Lyons, Honeoye go for boys basketball Sectional titles in tripleheader (webcast)
FL1 Sports is live from the Blue Cross Arena for a tripleheader of boys basketball action on Sectional Championship Saturday! Class A tips off the action at 3 pm with ... LAUNCH STREAM
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Bath assault investigation leads to one arrest, troopers say

State Police: Suspicious death under investigation in Pulteney
Police arrested a man after an assault at a home on West Steuben Street in the Village of Bath. Jackie Fisher, 52, who police said is homeless in Bath, faces a charge of third-degree assault, a Class A ... Read More

Avoca man charged with felony DWI after young child found in vehicle

Traffic stop leads to DWI arrest in Seneca Falls
A late-night traffic stop in Bath led to felony driving while intoxicated charges after police found a young child in the vehicle. Joshua A. Bollinger, 33, of Avoca, was arrested following the stop on East Washington Street. An ... Read More

DWI arrest follows Palmyra traffic stop

A traffic stop on East Main Street in Palmyra led to a driving while intoxicated arrest Wednesday evening. Jarred E. Larock, of Trolley Road in Palmyra, was taken into custody after an officer observed ...

Troopers: Major drug seizure leads to two arrests in Wolcott

A late-night traffic stop on State Route 104 in Wayne County led to the seizure of heroin, crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia, according to New York State Police. David L. Liechti, 43, of Wolcott, ...

Child exploitation investigation leads to Auburn arrest

A cyber tip about suspected child pornography uploads led to the arrest of an Auburn man following a lengthy investigation by New York State Police. Christopher M. Donahue, 50, of Auburn, was charged this ...

Troopers: Dansville contractor took $10K for a job he never completed

State police charged a Dansville man with grand larceny after investigators said he took a $10,000 deposit for a project that was never completed. James S. Johnson Jr., 41, was arrested following a fraud ...

Drug possession charge follows Seneca Falls traffic stop

A routine traffic stop in Seneca Falls led to a drug possession charge late Thursday night. Philip J. Congilaro, of Geneva, was arrested during the stop, according to the Seneca Falls Police Department. Police ...

Cazenovia wins $10M downtown revitalization grant

A Central New York village will receive $10 million from New Yorkโ€™s Downtown Revitalization Initiative as part of the latest round of state funding aimed at boosting local economies. Governor Kathy Hochul announced that ...

Hochul outlines immigration stance after meeting border czar

Governor Kathy Hochul said she raised concerns about immigration enforcement in New York during a meeting with White House Border Czar Tom Homan. Hochul spoke about the meeting during a briefing in Albany, where ...

Hochul demands tariff refunds during Cazenovia visit

Governor Kathy Hochul visited a Central New York business Friday to highlight her call for federal tariff refunds she says are owed to New Yorkers. Hochul said she is demanding the Trump administration return ...

Wayne County killer’s parole moved to Erie after public backlash

A convicted killer will no longer be paroled in Wayne County after intense public backlash, according to Spectrum News. The Wayne County Sheriffโ€™s Office says Chad Campbell will instead be released in Erie County ...

Police: Penn Yan man released after being charged with two counts of rape

The Penn Yan community was left reeling after a stunning and lengthy investigation into multiple sexual assaults and attacks on young women in the small Yates County village. Penn Yan police arrested Bryan D ...

Cayuga legislature chair outlines budget pressures, building challenges: What’s next?

Cayuga County Legislature Chairman Jonathan Anna says rising mandated costs, uncertainty around state and federal funding, and an unresolved $70 million county office building problem are among the biggest challenges facing local government this ...

Seneca Falls Town Board reviews development updates, audit status and infrastructure items (video)

The Seneca Falls Town Board heard updates on economic development efforts, tourism programming and the status of municipal audits while approving several resolutions related to infrastructure, equipment and staffing during its March 3 meeting ...

Tobacco trends discussed with lawmakers

Public health advocates from the Finger Lakes region recently met with state lawmakers to discuss tobacco use trends, disparities and the rise of newer nicotine products. Members of the Tobacco Action Coalition of the ...

NYSEG, RG&E launch redesigned customer dashboard

NYSEG and Rochester Gas and Electric have launched a redesigned online account dashboard aimed at helping customers better understand their energy bills. The new โ€œMy Accountโ€ dashboard is available on computers, tablets and other ...

Ovid village officials schedule special meeting

Village officials in Ovid will hold a special Board of Trustees meeting next week to discuss water system upgrades. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, March 11 at 4 p.m. at the Ovid Village ...

Victor Conservation Board reviews updated Woods at Valentown housing proposal (video)

The Victor Conservation Board reviewed an updated proposal for the final undeveloped portion of the Woods at Valentown project during its March 3 meeting, focusing on environmental impacts, tree preservation and conservation easements tied ...
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Hobart hockey claims SUNYAC title, wins 34th straight

Hobart hockey claims SUNYAC title, wins 34th straight
Hobart hockey defeated Oswego 4-0 on Saturday night to capture the SUNYAC championship and remain undefeated at 28-0-0. The top-ranked Statesmen secured the conferenceโ€™s automatic berth to the NCAA Division III Menโ€™s Ice Hockey Tournament with the victory. Dominic Schimizzi ... Read More
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Auburn Catholics welcome new bishop

Diocese of Rochester could face at least 75 new lawsuits over child abuse
A new bishop will soon lead the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, marking a leadership change for Catholic churches across Auburn and the region, according to The Citizen. The Vatican named John Bonnici to replace Bishop Salvatore Matano, ... Read More
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Americans most likely to question fellow citizensโ€™ morals: Pew survey

Social Security Potential Changes
Americans are more likely than people in other countries to view their fellow citizens as morally bad, according to a new global study by the Pew Research Center. In the survey, 53% of U.S. adults said Americans have ... Read More
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WEBCAST REPLAY: Mynderse looks to secure 11th title against Le Roy (webcast)

WEBCAST REPLAY: Mynderse looks to secure 11th title against Le Roy (webcast)
FL1 Sports is live from Blue Cross Arena to kick off Sectional Championship Weekend with the Class B1 Boys Basketball Championship Game! The #7 seed Mynderse Academy Blue Devils have shocked teams throughout the tournament and are back in the ... Launch Stream
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