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Silver Thread Vineyard opens new tasting room in Lodi

Silver Thread Vineyard has relocated its tasting room to 9564 Route 414 in Lodi, taking over the former space of Dano’s Heuriger. The boutique winery, known for sustainable farming and low-intervention winemaking, now offers guided ... more
Village elections set for March 18 in Seneca County

Voters in Ovid, Interlaken, and Lodi will head to the polls on March 18 to elect new village officials, with several key positions up for grabs. In Ovid, four of five Village Board seats are ... more
Lodi teen honored with civilian life saving award

The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office recognized Ethan Lisk, of Lodi, with the Civilian Life Saving Award during a ceremony at the Law Enforcement Center on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Ethan was honored for his quick-thinking ... more
Dano’s Heuriger in Lodi to close, Silver Thread Winery to take over

Dano’s Heuriger, a Finger Lakes staple known for its Austrian “wine tavern” cuisine, will close its doors on Dec. 1 after nearly two decades in Lodi. The restaurant’s scenic spot on Seneca Lake will soon ... more
South Seneca Superintendent Steve Zielinski announces retirement after 30 years

South Seneca Central School District Superintendent Steve Parker Zielinski will step down from his position on March 7, 2025, marking the end of a distinguished 30-year career in the district. Zielinski, who has served as ... more
Juvenile arrested for forcible touching in Seneca County

A juvenile has been arrested in Seneca County following allegations of forcible touching in the Town of Lodi. The arrest, made by Sheriff's Investigators on August 1, involves accusations that the juvenile inappropriately touched another ... more
Lodi Woman Arrested for Driving While Impaired by Drugs

Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson reports the arrest of Mya A. Sibley, 23, of Lodi, for driving while impaired by drugs. Deputies responded to a report of an erratic driver in Fayette on June 22 ... more
Lodi woman charged with petit larceny after investigation

Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson reported that deputies arrested Christine A. Federico, 40, on May 17 at 1:39 p.m. Federico, a resident of Lodi was charged with petit larceny, a class A misdemeanor. The arrest ... more
FLX WEEKLY: Carrier Smalser & Literacy Volunteers of Seneca County (podcast)

As of 2017, in Seneca County specifically, 1 in 5 adults lacked basic literacy skills. Literacy Volunteers of Seneca County has been working to change that. Executive Director Carrie Smalser is in-studio to discuss the ... more
Devastating fire claims pets in Seneca County: Investigators say it was uninsured

One home was destroyed by a fire in Lodi, and at this point, authorities still aren't certain about the cause. A house fire happened on April 25 at approximately 12:18 p.m. at 2027 West Seneca ... more
Driver sent to hospital after crashing into Lodi cemetery, later charged with DWI

The Seneca County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a Lodi resident following a personal injury crash. Emily Hunt, 21, of Lodi was arrested for DWI as a misdemeanor, as well as other traffic violations ... more
Lodi Town Board stands by resolution supporting Seneca Meadows expansion

In Lodi, New York, the Town Board maintained its backing for the Seneca Meadows Inc. landfill's expansion in a recent vote. On February 14, the board had initially voted 4-1 in favor of supporting the ... more
Lodi Town Board meeting rescheduled after three members absent

In an unexpected turn of events, the Lodi Town Board was forced to postpone its monthly meeting scheduled for last night, as not enough members were present to make official decisions. The meeting, which usually ... more
Lodi faces criticism over support for landfill expansion

In a recent move that has sparked widespread concern, the Lodi Town Board voted in favor of supporting the expansion of Seneca Meadows, New York's largest landfill. This decision could see the landfill accepting 6,000 ... more
Three dogs die, home destroyed by Seneca County blaze

The Seneca County Sheriff's Office provided an update on a devastating structure fire that destroyed a home in South Seneca. On Tuesday a large fire engulfed a residence on Brokaw Road in the town of ... more
Traffic stop leads to DWI arrest in Seneca County

A routine traffic stop conducted by the Seneca County Sheriff's Deputies in the village of Lodi on November 18 led to the arrest of Shaelynn E. Kelly for driving while intoxicated. The incident occurred at ... more
Kyle Barnhart steps down as Lodi town supervisor

Kyle Barnhart, the town supervisor of Lodi, tendered his resignation on Oct. 17, leaving his position before his term officially ends on Dec. 31. The 39-year-old, who was the sole representative of his party on ... more
Seneca County Board of Supervisors October 2023 Meeting (webcast)

The Seneca County Board of Supervisors held their regular monthly meeting for October 2023 on Tuesday night at the County Office Building on DiPronio Drive in Waterloo. Full meeting video is below ... more
Lodi achieves ‘Climate Smart’ status through New York State program

The town of Lodi has been recognized this week for its outstanding efforts in combating climate change, securing a bronze certification in New York State's Climate Smart Communities program. The recognition, announced by the Governor, ... more