Category: Cato

A proposed change to the business hours for the Cato Town Clerk was postponed Tuesday night after the town board decided to explore the possibility of putting the changes on the ballot. … more: Change in Cato Town Clerk’s hours may go to referendum

The Cato Town Board is scheduled to hold a public hearing Tuesday night on a proposed local law that would change the hours of operation for the town clerk. According to Town … more: Cato Town Board to vote on local law changing clerk’s hours

The Cayuga County Health Department is advising residents of the Village of Cato and those who use its water supply to boil it before use. This order was issued Saturday afternoon. This … more: Boil water order issued for Village of Cato

The final sales tax numbers for Cayuga County's multiple municipal governments show a strong year for the city of Auburn, but a weak performance by towns and villages in the area. As … more: Cayuga County year-end sales tax report: Auburn excels, towns, villages lag behind

Residents in two Cayuga County school districts will decide on school project proposals this week, with neither expected to increase taxes. The first vote, on Tuesday, involves the Cato-Meridian Central School District's energy … more: Cato-Meridian, Moravia school districts put projects before voters this week

The Cato-Meridian Central School District was greeted with a surprise $15,000 donation Tuesday morning. Dollar General gave the principals for the elementary, middle school and high schools unexpected $5,000 donations for literacy and … more: Cato-Meridian schools receive $15,000 from Dollar General campaign

Sales tax collection is trending upward in the city of Auburn through the third quarter of 2018 and holding relatively steady in Cayuga County. According to the latest monthly sales tax report … more: Sales tax revenues up in Auburn, down in Cayuga County’s towns and villages

The boys varsity soccer coach at Cato-Meridian High School has resigned in the wake of an apparent incident that took place last week after his team won an overtime match at Onondaga. … more: Cato-Meridian soccer coach resigns after reported ‘incident’ involving players

Who will be the next sheriff in Cayuga County? Lt. Brian Schenck believes it should be him; and after Sheriff David Gould announced that he would not seek re-election - Schenck … more: SUNDAY CONVERSATION: Running unopposed, Brian Schenck looks to build community in Cayuga Co.

In response to school security issues local and nationwide, the Cato-Meridian Central School District is looking at new safety and security measures. District Superintendent Terry Ward said the district has included card-reading … more: Cato-Meridian schools developing new security measures

Sheriff David Gould reports that on Sunday at approximately 2:05 pm the Cayuga County E-911 Center dispatched deputies to a motor vehicle accident on Route 370 near Bradt Road in the … more: UPDATE: Wolcott woman ID’d as fatality in Cato crash

It took firefighters from four different counties to battle a garage fire that spread to another garage, and a home at an address in the village of Cato on Friday. The call … more: Over a dozen fire companies called to Cato blaze on Friday (photos)

A proposed deal that would have allowed a Liverpool college's basketball team to use the Cato-Meridian Central School District's recreation center for games and practices has fallen through. District superintendent Terry … more: Proposed Cato-Meridian gym rental deal canceled

On Tuesday, Cato-Meridian High School art teacher Shayna Burghdorf witnessed something she had never heard before: her sixth-period class reduced largely to silence. Burghdorf said that apart from some subtle sniffles, no … more: Worth 1,000 words: Cato-Meridian students create portraits for Syrian children

Cato-Meridian Elementary School has been acknowledged by an education research and consulting group. For the second year in a row, the school has been recognized by the company Better Outcomes as … more: Cato-Meridian school district recognized by education research group

Several villages in Cayuga County and western Onondaga County will be holding elections March 20, and although many ballots are filled with unopposed incumbents, a few races are contested with a strong … more: Cayuga County-area village elections: Who’s running for office this year?

It is a big message of positivity delivered in small way. “We need to heal as a community and we need to heal as a school building and a school district,” Dr. Terry … more: Cato-Meridian sending positive messages to students following recent lockdown

A pair of incidents at Cayuga County area schools left a district and middle school on lockdown Thursday morning. While the two incidents are not related, parents first received a message that the … more: ‘Shelter in Place’ lifted at Skaneateles school, Gould says Cato-Meridian incident ‘non-malicious’

Cayuga County Sheriff David Gould says an arrest has been made in the investigation into a threat at Cato-Meridian Middle School this week. The threat was made on social media, according … more: Sheriff Gould: Teen charged with making terroristic threat at Cato-Meridian school this week