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DEC, Finger Lakes Land Trust protects 86 acres along Skaneateles Lake

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT) announced this week the permanent protection of 86 acres in the Skaneateles Lake watershed through the use of a conservation ... more
Mirbeau workers receive payments, still frustrated after labor investigation: Gratuity policy violated state law

Past and present employees of Mirbeau Inn & Spa in Skaneateles received payments after the New York State Department of Labor investigated the resort's gratuity policy. However, several employees expressed dissatisfaction with the investigation's limited ... more
Anti-Semitic graffiti found on sidewalks, roads, other public property in Skaneateles

The Skaneateles Police Department is investigating a string of hateful vandalism that occurred in the village overnight. Numerous anti-Semitic messages were spray painted on sidewalks, roadways, and street signs in the area of Leitch Avenue ... more
Skaneateles hockey captures Division II State Title

The Skaneateles Lakers hockey team (22-3-0) captured the Division II State Title on Sunday morning with a 4-1 victory over the Pelham Pelicans at the LECOM Harborcenter in downtown Buffalo. Skaneateles jumped out to a ... more
Skaneateles hockey edges Salmon River to advance to Divison II State Championship

The Skaneateles Lakers hockey team (21-3-0) edged the Salmon River Shamrocks (21-3), 3-2, on Saturday afternoon at the LECOM Harborcenter in Buffalo to advance to the New York State Division II Championship. With the game ... more
New appointment to Skaneateles board of education

Thomas Lambdin, a former longtime member of the Skaneateles Central School District Board of Education, has been appointed to the board following the resignation of board member Tonya Coleman. At a special board meeting on ... more
Finger Lakes Land Trust acquires 23 acres along Skaneateles Lake

The Finger Lakes Land Trust (FLLT) has announced its successful protection of 23 acres on the west side of Skaneateles Lake with a conservation easement. The easement, which was donated by siblings Tami, Debra, Reid, ... more
Skaneateles PD selected to join community engagement network

The Skaneateles Police Department has been selected to join the Law Enforcement Community Engagement Network, a new initiative created to support public safety professionals in the specialized community engagement sector. The network is convened by ... more
Skaneateles hockey blanks Webster Schroeder to advance to Divison II Frozen Four

The Skaneateles Lakers hockey team (20-3-0) blanked the Webster Schroeder Warriors (13-10-1), 4-0, on Saturday evening at the Allyn Ice Arena to advance to the Division II Frozen Four next Saturday at 11 a.m. in ... more
Skaneateles hockey wins fourth straight sectional title

The Skaneateles Lakers hockey team captured its fourth straight Section III, Division II title on Monday evening with a 4-0 victory over CBA/J-D at the Upstate Medical University Arena in Syracuse. Sophomore forward Henry Major ... more
High winds, bitter cold make for tough situation when power went out in Skaneateles

Thousands of people across the Skaneateles area lost their power and heat on Friday due to high winds and dangerously cold weather. The village of Skaneateles maintains its own electric services, causing some residents to ... more
REVIEW: ‘Elephant and the Dove’ and other favorite Skaneateles dinner spots

Review of a recent visit to Elephant and the Dove, an upscale Mexican eatery in downtown Skaneateles, NY ... more
Visiting Skaneateles Brewery and Last Shot Distillery on a January Saturday afternoon (video)

Skaneateles Brewery and Last Shot Distillery are located just a couple miles outside of downtown Skaneateles on Mill Road. On Saturday, Jim Sinicropi and friends visited and he shared his impressions on Tuesday morning's edition ... more
Skaneateles boys soccer captures third consecutive state title
The Skaneateles Lakers boys' soccer team captured its third consecutive Class B state title with a 1-0 victory over Lourdes Warriors on a cold Sunday morning at Middletown High School-Faller Field. Jack Phillips netted the ... more
SLA continues advocacy to stop HABs on Skaneateles Lake

Since Skaneateles Lake experienced a lake-wide Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) in 2017, the Skaneateles Lake Association (SLA), made it top priority to take on a significant role in fighting HABs together with the community. HABs ... more
Auburn, Skaneateles part of state program to bring water infrastructure upgrades to life

The city of Auburn is getting a boost to bolster its wastewater infrastructure upgrades. According to Governor Kathy Hochul's office, Auburn is among 27 municipalities across the state that will share in approximately $10 million ... more
Solar farm brings new opportunity for residents to save money in Cayuga County

Solar farming and renewable energy are expanding to Cayuga County. Solar Farms New York just opened a state-of-the-art Solar Farm in Auburn with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Tuesday, September 13th. This new solar farm ... more
Troopers: One hospitalized after tractor-trailer, Express van crash in Skaneateles

On Monday around 7:42 a.m. state police responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of East Genesee Street and Rickard Road in the town of Skaneateles. An Express van was traveling north on Rickard ... more
Skaneateles Antique & Classic Boat Show this weekend at Clift Park

Many of the classic wooden boats of the past, some made in the Finger Lakes, will be on display this weekend at the 44th Skaneateles Antique & Classic Boat Show. Over 90 vintage boats on ... more