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Audit finds fire department failed to oversee finances
A new audit has found that the Caledonia Volunteer Fire Department failed to address long-standing weaknesses in its financial oversight, raising concerns about mismanagement and potential misuse of funds. The report, released in May by ... more
Frost advisory issued in Finger Lakes as temperatures drop
Residents in the Finger Lakes region should prepare for potentially damaging frost as temperatures are expected to fall into the low 30s early Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory covering ... more
Inmate indicted for deadly attack at Groveland prison
A Sonyea man has been indicted for second-degree murder after an inmate was killed last fall at Groveland Correctional Facility, according to the Livingston County DA’s Office. The October 26 incident left 36-year-old Rashawn Belle ... more
Livingston County to unveil veteran mindfulness trail on May 27
A new trail designed to support and honor veterans will officially open on Tuesday, May 27, as the Livingston County Veteran Services Agency hosts a ribbon cutting ceremony at Al Lorenz Park at 3 p.m ... more
Finger Lakes forecast: Muggy air, slow moving system brings showers
Warm, muggy weather will continue across the Finger Lakes and Central New York through Wednesday. A slow-moving system is pushing moisture into the region, triggering rounds of scattered showers and occasional breaks of sunshine. Scattered ... more
Finger Lakes flooding update: Watches and warnings continue after heavy rain
Heavy rainfall overnight has led to widespread flooding concerns across the Finger Lakes and Central New York this morning, prompting multiple flood watches and warnings from the National Weather Service (NWS). Flood watches remain in ... more
Finger Lakes Cider Trail to celebrate spring bloom May 10-11
The Finger Lakes Cider Trail is springing back to life just in time for Mother’s Day weekend. Now in its third year, the FLX Cider Trail will host a series of special events May 10-11 ... more
TRACKING THE LATEST: Severe thunderstorm watch issued, storms rolling through FLX and CNY
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for much of Western New York and the Finger Lakes region, effective through 10 p.m. This development follows a day of rapidly building atmospheric instability, ... more
Reimagining the Little Finger Lakes: A hidden gem’s bold new identity
Tucked quietly among the folds of New York’s rolling hills lies a secret the state has long kept to itself. The Little Finger Lakes—Honeoye, Canadice, Hemlock, and Conesus—are four shimmering pearls set into a landscape ... more
Finger Lakes Land Trust seeks new director of development to lead fundraising efforts
The Finger Lakes Land Trust is seeking a new Director of Development to spearhead its fundraising and donor engagement strategies. The Ithaca-based conservation nonprofit announced the opening on April 18. The role reports directly to ... more
Livingston County Fire Training Tower Wins National Crown Communities Award
A state-of-the-art fire training tower in Mount Morris has earned national recognition for its impact on emergency preparedness across the region. American City & County named Livingston County’s Fire Training Tower a 2024 Crown Communities ... more
CFCU rebrands as Beginnings Credit Union
After more than 70 years of serving the Finger Lakes Region, CFCU Community Credit Union is adopting a new name and brand identity. Starting July 2025, the institution will be known as Beginnings Credit Union, ... more
Livingston County proclaims April as Fair Housing Month
Livingston County has officially declared April as Fair Housing Month, highlighting its ongoing commitment to protecting residents from housing discrimination and promoting equal access to safe and affordable housing. The proclamation coincides with the 57th ... more
Hickory Hill Camping Resort welcomes new manager as family tradition continues
Alan Lehman has taken the reins at Hickory Hill Camping Resort, marking a new chapter for the family-run destination in the Finger Lakes Region. Lehman, the son of long-time owners Randy Lehman and Janet Opila-Lehman, ... more
Finger Lakes weather: Winter isn’t done this week
Winter isn’t done with the Finger Lakes just yet. After a relatively mild start to the week, a powerful cold front is set to slam the region late Monday, ushering in a sharp return to ... more
Visit LivCo releases 2025 spring and summer travel guide
A fresh season means new adventures across Livingston County, and Visit LivCo is ready to help locals and visitors alike make the most of it. The tourism office released its 2025 Spring and Summer Travel ... more
Livingston County Health Department to host free community baby shower
Expecting and new parents in Livingston County will have a chance to connect with local resources at a free community baby shower on April 16. The event, hosted by the Livingston County Department of Health, ... more
Livingston County announces 2025 Teen Recognition Award winners
Livingston County has announced the recipients of the 2025 Teen Recognition Awards, marking the 30th anniversary of the county’s annual youth honors. Established in 1995, the awards celebrate young people who have demonstrated leadership, resilience, ... more
Sip & Sample event showcases New York wines and cheeses in Albany
Albany’s Legislative Office Building was filled with the flavors of New York as the annual Sip & Sample event returned, offering lawmakers and staff a taste of the state’s finest wines and cheeses. Sponsored by ... more
