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Outdoor concert, brewery expansion among key items before Canandaigua Planning Commission
A proposed two-day outdoor concert and expanded outdoor dining plans headline a packed Canandaigua Planning Commission agenda this week, with more than a dozen applications up for review. The commission will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Hurley Conference Room, with multiple public hearings and historic district changes on the docket ... FULL STORY
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CONCRETE JUNGLE: Mets and Yankees Continue Winning Ways to Open Season (podcast)
The Mets and Yankees were able to continue their good starts to the 2026 season over the past week. Kyle Evans and Paul Russo recap the week that was and ... LAUNCH STREAM
HEADLINE NEWS
Palmyra man charged after domestic incident investigation
A Palmyra man was arrested following a domestic violence investigation in the Town of Palmyra, according to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. Trent T. Basile, 18, was taken into custody April 5 after deputies investigated a reported incident ... Read More
Village of Newark hires Carlos Martinez as heavy equipment operator
The Village of Newark has added a familiar face to its workforce, hiring Carlos Martinez as a full-time heavy equipment operator in the Department of Public Works. Martinez, who first joined the department as an intern in spring ... Read More
Farmington woman charged with DWI after report at Canandaigua restaurant
Deputies say a report of a possibly intoxicated driver at a Canandaigua restaurant led to a DWI arrest Sunday night. Kristin L. Greene, 50, of Farmington, was taken into custody around 9 p.m. after ...
Seneca Falls driver charged with aggravated DWI after crash in Junius
A Seneca Falls resident was arrested early Sunday after deputies investigated a property damage crash in the Town of Junius. Lamay Gilroy was taken into custody around 3:38 a.m. and charged with aggravated driving ...
Ohio pair charged after investigation into 2024 Clifton Springs incident
Two Ohio residents are facing charges in Ontario County following an investigation into a reported altercation involving a child more than a year ago. Jessica Lyn Thomas, 31, of South Lebanon, Ohio, and Michael ...
Wayland man jailed on burglary, robbery charges after domestic violence investigation
A Steuben County man is behind bars without bail after authorities say a domestic violence investigation uncovered a series of serious felony offenses. Zachary J. Folts, 42, of Wayland, was arrested April 3 following ...
State launches sweeping pothole repair, paving push after brutal winter
After one of the harshest winters in recent memory left roads battered across New York, state officials are rolling out an aggressive, statewide effort to repair damage and restore driving conditions. Gov. Kathy Hochul ...
Buffalo man arrested after alleged harassment, property damage in Marion
A Buffalo man is facing multiple charges after deputies investigated a domestic-related incident in the Town of Marion. Louis H. Marino, 43, was arrested April 6 and charged with fourth-degree criminal mischief, second-degree aggravated ...
Tax liens, EV vehicle purchase headline Canandaigua City Council agenda tonight
Canandaigua City Council will tackle a pair of financially focused resolutions tonight, including a sweeping move to place liens on dozens of properties and a plan to purchase an electric vehicle using grant funding ...
Cold snap brings snow, flooding concerns across Finger Lakes this week
A sharp return to winter-like conditions will grip the Finger Lakes to start the week, bringing a mix of rain and snow, below-normal temperatures, and ongoing flooding concerns across parts of the region. Forecasters ...
Lansing school board meltdown triggers resignations
A routine school board meeting spiraled into shouting, walkouts, and three sudden resignations in Lansing, according to The Ithaca Voice. Tensions boiled over March 23 as trustees clashed over alleged mismanagement, racism claims, and ...
Driver rescued after rollover crash on Thruway near Clyde
Emergency crews from multiple departments worked together Sunday to rescue a driver trapped in an overturned vehicle off the New York State Thruway in Wayne County. The crash sent the vehicle down an embankment ...
Sign variances, townhouse signage headline tonight’s Victor ZBA agenda
A mix of commercial signage requests and ongoing development questions will come before the Victor Zoning Board of Appeals tonight, with multiple variance requests tied to Eastview Mall and a residential project highlighting the ...
Ontario County sees surge in calls, steady jail population in March sheriff’s report
Police activity across Ontario County remained heavy in March, with tens of thousands of calls for service and more than 1,000 traffic stops highlighting the pace of law enforcement operations, according to newly released ...
Corning man arrested after knife threats, extensive damage reported at Bath motel
A late-night disturbance at a Bath motel escalated into a tense police response after a guest allegedly threatened others with a knife and caused significant damage inside a room, authorities said. Police say the ...
Busy holiday weekend for Geneva firefighters includes shed fire, crashes, and multiple mutual aid calls
Fire crews in Geneva handled a wide range of emergencies over a short stretch, including a structure fire, multiple vehicle incidents, and several mutual aid responses. Officials say the activity underscores the steady demand ...
Cannabis boom raises supply questions across New York
Boxes of cannabis fly out of a busy Rochester warehouse as demand surges statewide, according to Spectrum News 1. Wholesaler Nabis now runs its largest New York operation in Rochester, handling about 15% of ...
New downtown office gives Geneva BID fresh visibility
A brighter, street-facing office is already drawing more foot traffic in Geneva, according to the Finger Lakes Times. The Geneva Business Improvement District left its tucked-away Franklin Square space in February for a renovated ...
SPORTS
Sabres hold off Lightning, tie atop Atlantic Division
Jason Zucker scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period and the Buffalo Sabres locked down defensively in the third to secure a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night at KeyBank Center. The victory moved Buffalo into a tie with ... Read More
FLX LIVING
Community gathers in grief after deadly Dryden fire
Flickering candles lit up a grieving Dryden community after a house fire killed three people, including a young child, according to CNY Central. Officials say 3-year-old Paisley Wood, her mother Christy Oralls, and Katherine Gray died in the ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST
Big Social Security Payments Rolling Out—Find Your April Payday
Millions of Americans are receiving Social Security payments this month, with some beneficiaries eligible for up to $5,251 per month following recent adjustments. The first wave of April payments has already begun hitting bank accounts, marking a return ... Read More
PODCASTS & LIVE STREAMS
DEBRIEF: Power is Finger Lakes’ biggest barrier to housing (podcast)
Power constraints — not demand — are becoming a major barrier to housing and economic growth across the Finger Lakes, with local leaders warning that uncertainty, not just cost, is stopping projects before they even start. Developers are dealing with ... Launch Stream
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