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Skaneateles gears up for Curbstone Festival, boat show
Skaneateles will be busy this month with two of its signature summer events returning to the village, bringing sidewalk sales, local vendors, family activities and classic boats to one of the Finger Lakes’ most popular ... more
FLX WEEKLY: Curbstone Fest & Boat Show coming up in Skaneateles (podcast)
The Skaneateles Curbstone Festival and Sidewalk Sales return July 9-11 and the Antique and Classic Boat Show returns to Clift Park July 24-26. Charlene Holmes-Sullivan, Assistant Director of the Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce and ... more
Skaneateles seniors battle bed bugs at apartment complex
Residents at a village-owned senior apartment complex say they're still dealing with bed bugs weeks after the infestation began, according to CNY Central. Tenants at Village Landing Apartments in Skaneateles say the pests have spread ... more
Honeoye Falls, Skaneateles land major state funding for water infrastructure upgrades
Two Upstate communities will receive more than $22 million in state support for major water infrastructure projects as part of a broader $74 million package approved by New York to help local governments modernize aging ... more
Antique and classic boat show returns to Skaneateles for 48th year
Some of the most meticulously restored boats in North America will return to the shores of Skaneateles Lake next month as the Antique and Classic Boat Show celebrates its 48th anniversary with dozens of historic ... more
Troopers: Skaneateles woman accused of stealing nearly $22K from elderly woman to gamble
A 72-year-old Skaneateles woman is accused of using her power of attorney authority to steal nearly $22,000 from an elderly woman and spend the money at casinos across Central and Western New York, according to ... more
Skaneateles voters back library tax levy tied to new building project
Skaneateles voters approved a library tax levy that supporters say clears a major hurdle for construction of a new public library building on Fennell Street, advancing a long-debated project aimed at expanding community space and ... more
Skaneateles Library project hits major setback
A proposed new library building in Skaneateles hit a major roadblock after the village planning board rejected the project plans, according to meeting minutes obtained by The Citizen. Board members voted unanimously to deny the ... more
Cayuga County school districts pitch budgets shaped by healthcare costs, inflation and staffing pressures
Cayuga County voters will decide school budgets Tuesday across several districts facing the same core challenge: Rising costs that continue to outpace state aid growth and long-term revenue stability. The Auburn City School District’s proposal ... more
DEC targets toxic HABS in Skaneateles Lake
A $2.5 million push to fight harmful algal blooms launched Thursday on the shores of Skaneateles Lake, according to The Citizen. State environmental officials unveiled the new research program at Clift Park as blooms continue ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: April 30 scoreboard
Goals piled up and a few tight finishes mixed in as Thursday’s Wayne-Finger Lakes spring sports slate delivered action across multiple sports. In boys lacrosse, Bloomfield/Honeoye outlasted Mynderse/Romulus in a one-goal game behind big outings ... more
Bomb threat prompts evacuation at Skaneateles Community Center
A bomb threat forced the evacuation of the Skaneateles Community Center on Wednesday, though police later determined there was no danger to the public. Skaneateles police said a “suspicious” email was sent to staff around ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: April 18 scoreboard
A record-setting performance and several clutch outings stood out across Saturday's Wayne-Finger Lakes spring sports action. In boys lacrosse, Miles Ditzell totaled seven points to lead Penn Yan, while Sam Underhill scored five goals for ... more
Skaneateles named among charming small towns
A lakeside Finger Lakes village has earned national attention for its scenery and vibrant downtown. Skaneateles was recently included in a list of “10 Small Towns in New York With Big Charm,” highlighting destinations across ... more
Skaneateles inducts 43 into NHS
Skaneateles High School inducted 43 juniors from the Class of 2026 into the National Honor Society during a recent ceremony. The National Honor Society recognizes students for scholarship, leadership, service and character. Principal Michael Caraccio ... more
Skaneateles man hit by plow truck: Arrest made and GoFundMe launched
A man suffered serious internal injuries after a pickup truck hit him while he cleared his driveway, according to WSTM-TV. Troopers said the crash happened Feb. 8 on Mottville Road in Skaneateles as the 45-year-old ... more
Skaneateles Library lands $1.17M grant
A major state grant is giving a big boost to plans for a new Skaneateles Library. The Skaneateles Library has been awarded $1.17 million through the New York State Library Construction Aid Program to support ... more
Obituary released after Skaneateles work death
A workplace tragedy in Skaneateles claimed the life of a 27-year-old man, according to WSTM-TV. Authorities identified the victim as Hunter M. Foley, who died in an industrial accident on Jan. 22. Foley, originally from ... more
Skaneateles fire displaces family, kills pets: GoFundMe launched
A fast-moving house fire in rural Skaneateles displaced two people and killed two dogs Tuesday, heavily damaging a home on County Line Road. Fire crews were dispatched at 12:11 p.m. to 2980 County Line Road ... more
