Auburn

The Auburn City Council authorized additional funding for the Genesee Street paving and the Equal Rights Heritage Center projects Thursday. First, the council unanimously voted to approve a $474,884 change order to F. Rizzo Construction, ... more

Summer is bringing an increase in admissions to Cayuga Community College. College president Brian Durant said after a board of trustees meeting Thursday night that while the college's 2017-2018 budget was built on a flat ... more

The Auburn City Council will vote Thursday to spend more money on two ongoing projects: the Genesee Street paving project and the Equal Rights Heritage Center construction project. Because of work beyond the project's original ... more

The Auburn Police Department received more calls for service and investigated more crimes last month, according to its monthly activity report. In May, officers answered 3,527 calls for service — that's 516 more than the ... more

The two Auburn locations of McDonald's are now under the ownership of a local couple. Courtney and Mike Feehan, of Lansing, have purchased the 198 Grant Ave. and 357 Genesee St. restaurants in the fast ... more

The Auburn Doubledays were shut out for the second straight day Wednesday, with the latest to complete a three-game sweep at the hands of the Williamsport Crosscutters. Auburn was held to five hits and no ... more

Music on the Mall Second Fridays June 29 – September 7 from 7 – 10PM Auburn BID and the city are again partnering to sponsor Music on the Mall featuring live outdoor music performances in ... more

When: Sunday July 1st at 2PM Where: Willard Memorial Chapel Composer and pianist John Liberatore returns to the Willard Chapel for an eclectic program including works by Haydn, Bach, and Mendelssohn, Fats Waller, a set ... more

Vice President Mike Pence said the Nucor Steel plant in Auburn a strong sign of the nation's economic recovery while speaking at the facility during a visit to central New York on Tuesday. "Steel is ... more

A woman was arrested earlier this month at Cayuga Correctional Facility after throwing a computer monitor at an officer, union officials said. According to the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association, the ... more

A contractor from Seneca County was ordered to pay more than $8,000 in restitution and fines for failing to provide workers' compensation insurance during a siding and roof repair job in Aurelius. Stephen Pollot, 37, ... more

As Vice President Mike Pence arrived Tuesday at Nucor Steel Auburn, he was greeted by more than 100 protesters who gathered outside the facility to criticize the Trump administration's immigration actions. When Pence opened his ... more

The Merry-Go-Round Playhouse theater at Emerson Park is moving toward potential renovations after a Cayuga County legislative committee approved leading a state review process. The Legislature's Public Works committee on Tuesday approved a resolution to ... more

Skaneateles' high school graduation ceremony and other summer activities will continue to take place at Clift Park this summer in the midst of construction activity. The city of Syracuse is executing what officials are calling ... more

Lindsay May wrapped up her varsity career with a sixth place finish at states. A commendable accomplishment by most standards, but when you’re a record-setting golfer who has won the state championship three times, the ... more

It wasn't a rally with thousands of people in attendance or a high-dollar fundraiser. And that's OK with Larry Sharpe, the Libertarian Party's gubernatorial nominee. Sharpe held a meet-and-greet last week at Wild's Eats & ... more

Anxious to play a real game against another team after months of extended spring training, it was the Doubledays' youth that sparked a season-opening win. Guided by five strong innings from 20-year-old pitcher Malvin Pena ... more

Last August, the Auburn Police Department was called to a home on Norris Avenue for reports of shots fired. But when officers arrived, they found parts of a firework scattered across a lawn and a ... more

The city of Auburn spends over $330,000 a year disposing of waste produced through its sewage water treatment process. On Thursday night, the Auburn City Council heard a presentation that discussed options on how the ... more

The city of Auburn was designated by the state as a Brownfield Opportunity Area, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office announced Thursday. The city has been working toward this designation for several years and in 2015 launched ... more

The name of the Holiday Inn's new restaurant, Burger Theory, isn't just a name. It's a hint at how you can experiment there. The restaurant, which opens Friday, features a build-a-burger menu option with enough ... more