Weedsport

Deputies arrested a Manlius man Saturday after responding to reports of suspicious behavior outside a residence in the Village of Weedsport. The suspect, Brian J. Hahn, 38, was charged with Driving While Intoxicated and Aggravated ... more

High school students from Wayne and Cayuga counties put their environmental science skills to the test during the annual Envirothon competition held April 30 at the Montezuma Audubon Center. Hosted by the Wayne and Cayuga ... more

Three Cayuga County villages have been selected to pursue official designation as Empire State Trail Towns, marking a major step toward growing outdoor recreation tourism and boosting local economies. The Cayuga County Office of Tourism ... more

The Weedsport Fireman’s Field Days is gearing up for a three-day celebration packed with food, games, and entertainment from May 29 to May 31. Festivities kick off on Thursday with lunch at noon, followed by ... more

Montezuma, Port Byron, and Weedsport have been selected as Empire State Trail Towns, a program aimed at boosting tourism and recreation along New York’s Empire State Trail, according to state officials. Funded by the NYS ... more

The Weedsport Fire Department is expressing gratitude to the community following a successful Chicken BBQ fundraiser. In a statement, the department thanked residents for their generosity and support, which helps sustain their operations and service ... more

A fully involved pickup truck fire temporarily shut down part of the westbound New York State Thruway near mile marker 303 on Monday, prompting a multi-department response. According to the Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire, the fire ... more

Deputies in Cayuga County have arrested a Mentz man nearly four years after he was first accused of stalking and harassing a woman. The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office reported that Bryan K. Whyte, 56, was ... more

The Weedsport Fire Department invites the community to its Mid-Winter BBQ on Sunday, March 2nd, starting at noon. Attendees can enjoy a full plate for $15 or a chicken half for $7.50. A presale link ... more

The Shurfine grocery store in Weedsport has closed indefinitely, according to an announcement Monday. The store faced financial struggles due to competition from larger retailers with better supplier pricing. A family member told The Citizen ... more

The Weedsport Fire Department is urging drivers to exercise caution on the roads following an uptick in motor vehicle accidents linked to careless driving in winter weather conditions. In a statement released this week, the ... more

Fire crews from multiple departments responded to a barn fire along Route 31 in Weedsport on Sunday, successfully bringing the blaze under control. The Weedsport Fire Department was joined by mutual aid units from Auburn, ... more

The Weedsport Fire Department is extending warm holiday wishes to the community while expressing gratitude for their ongoing support throughout the year. In a message shared with residents, the department's officers and members conveyed their ... more

As colder weather sets in and holiday celebrations begin, the Weedsport Fire Department is reminding residents to prioritize fire safety at home, especially when using heating systems and open flames. “Winter is the busiest season ... more

A Port Byron woman has been arrested in connection with a theft at the Ace Hardware store in Weedsport, according to the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office. The incident occurred on November 11, when Sasha E ... more

A driver sustained serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday evening on the New York State Thruway near Weedsport, prompting an extensive emergency response and airlift. The accident occurred around 5:15 p.m. at Mile Marker ... more

Arnold’s Family Restaurant, a staple of the community for 32 years, is closing its doors permanently following the death of co-owner Frederick Arnold. Arnold passed away earlier this week after a brief battle with cancer, ... more

As the holiday season approaches, the Weedsport Fire Department is reminding residents to prioritize safety on the roads, especially as winter weather begins to bring rain and snow. The department advises drivers to plan for ... more

The Weedsport Fire Department is inviting the community to join in on their annual Halloween event, taking place on October 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the firehouse. Families are encouraged to stop ... more