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Weedsport school district holds open house for new fitness center

Weedsport school district holds open house for new fitness center
Trish Frost didn't wait long after entering the Weedsport school district's new fitness center to try the equipment. After testing out the shoulder press and chest press machines, among others, Frost said she was impressed ... more
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Academic awards handed out at NR-W

Academic awards handed out at NR-W
North Rose-Wolcott Central School District recently recognized the academic achievements of high school students at an academic awards night. “We are so proud of these students for showing grit and determination both in and out ... more
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Labatt to feature Seneca Lake, other New York waterways in limited edition cans

Labatt USA will partner with Riverkeeper to further its efforts to sustain the Hudson River and its tributaries, and safeguard the drinking water for nine million New Yorkers. Labatt USA will make a $10,000 investment ... more
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Flag Day record set at Waterloo High School

Flag Day record set at Waterloo High School
A new record has been set in Waterloo. Flag Day was one to remember in the Town of Waterloo where hundreds turned out to Waterloo High School for the attempt at a world record. More ... more
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del Lago Resort & Casino hosts 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit

del Lago Resort & Casino hosts 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit
del Lago Resort & Casino is pleased to announce it will host the 9/11 Never Forget Mobile Exhibit June 20th-26th. This is the first time the traveling exhibit has been to the region as it ... more
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South Seneca seniors graduating with honors

South Seneca seniors graduating with honors
This year, 17 South Seneca seniors have been awarded the distinction of honor graduate by earning a grade point average of 88 or higher. Honor graduates will wear a colored stole around their neck during ... more
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Weedsport High School to hold vigil for recent graduate killed in crash

Weedsport High School to hold vigil for recent graduate killed in crash
Earlier this week, a car crash claimed the life of a 19-year-old Cayuga County resident, and now her alma mater will host a candlelight vigil in her memory. Late Monday afternoon, Cayuga County sheriff's deputies ... more
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Waterloo High students win STEM award for landfill research

Waterloo High students win STEM award for landfill research
Seneca Meadows Landfill looms large over the Waterloo school district campus, clearly visible from north-facing windows of the high and middle schools. In addition to being seen, the landfill often can be smelled. A group ... more
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Lyons plans big party for historic designation

The town is celebrating the placement of its downtown on the prestigious National Register of Historic Places. But the community is doing more than celebrating, said Joan Delaro, it’s looking to see how it can ... more
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Burger Theory: New restaurant among Auburn Holiday Inn’s $3.6 million in renovations

Burger Theory: New restaurant among Auburn Holiday Inn’s .6 million in renovations
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
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Moravia students pitch product ideas in scholastic business competition

Moravia students pitch product ideas in scholastic business competition
Instead of students counting down the seconds until the last day of school, Moravia Middle School principal Bruce MacBain wanted to keep students' minds focused. So seventh-grade students spent Tuesday presenting product ideas to businesspeople ... more
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AROUND THE LAKES: Exploring the Keuka Outlet Trail with Friends of the Trail, Inc.

AROUND THE LAKES: Exploring the Keuka Outlet Trail with Friends of the Trail, Inc.
Getting engaged in the Finger Lakes has never been easier. The Keuka Outlet Trail is one of the region's most-celebrated historical attractions, and the organization behind it is asking that the public continue getting involved ... more
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Seneca Sailing Academy awarded grant for 2018 Sailing Camp Scholarships

Seneca Sailing Academy awarded grant for 2018 Sailing Camp Scholarships
Seneca Sailing Academy in Geneva Wins Grant Award from Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Fund for Youth Sports at Rochester Area Community Foundation Who: The Seneca Sailing Academy, hosted by the Seneca Yacht Club, on ... more
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Instant Admission Days a great time to enroll at Cayuga Community College

Instant Admission Days a great time to enroll at Cayuga Community College
There is no better time for students to enroll in Cayuga Community College than the College’s upcoming summer Instant Admission Days that offer students one-stop shopping and answers all their enrollment questions. Cayuga’s Instant Admission ... more
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New Audubon Educator at Seneca Meadows Education Center

New Audubon Educator at Seneca Meadows Education Center
Seneca Meadows, Inc. today announced that Mary Jo Doyle has accepted the position of Audubon Environmental Educator for the Seneca Meadows Wetlands Preserve & Education Center. Mary Jo is a native of Syracuse, but is ... more
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FLX WEEKLY: Father’s Day Weekend & U-pick strawberries in the Finger Lakes (podcast)

FLX WEEKLY: Father’s Day Weekend & U-pick strawberries in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
Round-up your mid-June week in the Finger Lakes and look ahead to Father's Day Weekend with Sydney Rogers, Josh Durso and Jim Sinicropi. We'll share some great local events on-tap this weekend and some awesome ... more
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Aurora native launches Cayuga Lake boat tour business

Aurora native launches Cayuga Lake boat tour business
Whether you call him an entrepreneur, a trustee, a minister or a captain, you'd be right. Matt Bianconi, an Aurora native, was born and raised on Cayuga Lake. In the summers, his day would start ... more
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Wayne Co. to host showing of documentary ‘Suicide: The Ripple Effect’

Wayne Co. to host showing of documentary ‘Suicide: The Ripple Effect’
This week the Wayne County Department of Mental Health and the Wayne County Suicide Prevention Coalition will host a showing of the documentary “Suicide: The Ripple Effect”, a feature length documentary film and MOVEMENT, focusing ... more
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‘This truck brought to you by…’

‘This truck brought to you by…’
Race-car drivers and golfers are walking advertisements for an array of products. Without those sponsorships, it would be difficult to survive. FL Times: Read More ... more
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Yates board honors ‘super senior’

Yates board honors ‘super senior’
If you live in Yates County, chances are you know Eleanor Parker. Following a long career as an area nurse and teacher, Parker now volunteers for numerous organizations including the county Office for the Aging ... more
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Enfield food pantry closes temporarily; needs to raise $17K to reopen

The Enfield Food Pantry has temporarily closed after not passing a recent inspection by the Food Bank of the Southern Tier. Enfield's food pantry has been continuously operating for nearly 40 years and is a ... more
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