Ted Baker
After 43 years on the radio, Ted joined fingerlakes1.com in November to host podcasts and live programming. Email news tips to [email protected] Follow Ted on Twitter @FlxTed
Auburn Council updated on South St. project
The Auburn City Council was briefed last night on the South St./Route 34 construction project. The $7 million dollar project connected the city's historic South St. district to the city line through repaving of 4/10 ... more
INSIDE THE FLX: Auburn City Clerk Chuck Mason (podcast)
In this week's visit, FingerLakes1.com's Ted Baker talks with Chuck about the Friends of Hospice tree lighting at Hoopes Park, the South St./Route 34 construction project, the city's free two hour downtown parking program unveiled ... more
West Henrietta man charged with petit larceny
On Sunday, December 5th, 2021 at 6:55 pm the Town of Seneca Falls Police arrested Harold Schlicker, age 59, of West Henrietta, NY for Petit Larceny. The arrest stems from a complaint at Walmart that ... more
Wolcott man charged with failure to appear
The Wayne County Office of the Sheriff reports the arrest of a Town of Wolcott man for failure to appear at a previously scheduled court date. Deputies arrested Derek B. Yeara, age 42 of 5737 ... more
Three drunk driving arrests in Steuben County
Steuben County Sheriff's Deputies made three drunk driving arrests over a two day period. December 4, 2021; Trevor M. McWhorter, age 26, of Baker Road, Millerton, Pennsylvania. It is alleged that Mr. McWhorter operated a ... more
THE BAKER BLOG: Cuomo did nothing wrong, he may be the only one
Chris Cuomo was fired by CNN, just days after he was suspended following reports he had played an active role in helping his brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, fight accusations of sexual assault ... more
Cayuga Co. Sheriff’s Department releases community survey
The Cayuga County Sheriff's Department wants your input on how it can best serve the public. The department has posted its 2021 Community Survey. Sheriff Brian Schenck says "partnering with our community is key to ... more
Ontario County rolls out tourism relief grant program
Ontario County is rolling out a grant program today to help tourism and hospitality businesses negatively affected by the COVID-19 program. The Visit Ontario County COVID Relief Program was begun by the Ontario County Economic ... more
Webster woman charged with petit larceny
A Webster woman is charged with petit larceny after a report of the theft of money from the Pit Stop convenience store where she worked in Ontario. Deputies arrested Tasha M. Durand, age 35, of ... more
Auburn seeking input on skate park upgrade
The city of Auburn is beginning to formulate plans for an update of its skate park at Casey Park. City Clerk Chuck Mason says a well known skate park developer will draw up the plans ... more
THE BAKER BLOG: Media fails COVID math
COVID-19 "cases" are on the rise as we head into the cold weather months of the year. What does that mean? Glad you asked. All we need to answer that question is a little third ... more
Hochul to tout I-81 plan in Washington meeting
Governor Kathy Hochul plans to advocate for the $2 billion dollar Interstate 81 project during a meeting with a federal official today. Syracuse.com reports Hochul will meet with former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu, who's ... more
Penfield woman hurt in Marion crash
A Penfield woman was hurt in a two car crash Wednesday in the town of Marion. Bryant W. Brozik, age 33, of Palmyra was traveling North on Maple Avenue when he failed to stop at ... more
Geneva man charged with violating order of protection
A Geneva man faces multiple charges after police say he violated an order of protection. Geneva police say 29 year old Isaiah W. E. Waller was seen in a vehicle with the protected person. He ... more
THE BAKER BLOG: The internet is a challenging place
You visit a website. You enter your user name and password. Then, it happens. The challenge. Nope, no sign in for you. You're going to have to prove you're you. But didn't I just do ... more
Sodus woman charged after allegedly picking a fight
A Sodus Point woman has been charged with criminal mischief and harassment after an incident in the town of Sodus. Wayne County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 20 year old Heaven L. Batz following an investigation into ... more
Geneva food distribution set for Thursday at Community Center
Geneva area families can help stretch food budgets as the Boys & Girls Club of Geneva and Food Link of Rochester conduct another monthly food distribution Thursday, Dec. 2, from noon to 2 p.m. at ... more
Long Island Congressman Suozzi enters Democratic race for Governor
Democratic Congressman Tom Suozzi is joining the crowded field for New York Governor. The Long Island Representative held a virtual news conference Monday morning to announce his entry into the race. Suozzi told reporters he ... more
THE BAKER BLOG: Who am I? Why am I here?
Those were the famous lines uttered by Vice Admiral James Stockdale, H. Ross Perot's Presidential running mate, during a Vice Presidential debate in 1992. Let me see if I can answer those questions almost 30 ... more
Local health experts talk Omicron, concern that comes with latest COVID variant
Medical researchers have their eye on a new COVID-19 variant. Dr. Emil Lesho with Rochester Regional Health says the Omicron variant has been reported in 13 countries and is likely in the United States. It ... more
INSIDE THE FLX: Geneva Supervisor Mark Venuti discusses water plant work, a zoning map update, property reassessment and more (podcast)
In this episode, we talk to Supervisor Venuti about a contract with a Syracuse company for work at the water treatment plant. Also, an upcoming property reassessment, a scheduled public hearing on proposed zoning maps ... more
