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Walworth Town Board: Nearly $15,000 misappropriated through payroll, WCSO will investigate

Walworth-Seely Public Library will host grand opening this weekend
The Town of Walworth has taken another step in case involving $15,000 that went missing in late-2021. According to an announcement from town officials, the Town has referred the 'alleged misappropriation' of $15,000 to the ... more
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Mitch Rowe plans on retiring by end of year: 15 apply to be Seneca’s next county manager

Seneca County Manager Mitch Rowe looks forward, says part of focus will be helping develop new leadership
More than a dozen people applied to be the next county manager in Seneca County. Current County Manager Mitch Rowe plans to exit the role by the end of the year. Altogether 15 people had ... more
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Explaining the 2023 Town of Seneca Falls Reassessment Project

Town of Seneca Falls
The goal of the assessment equity project in the Town of Seneca Falls is to establish uniform,fair and equitable assessments on all real property types. This process has been confusing to many home owners in ... more
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Seneca County Board of Supervisors March 2023 Board Meeting (video)

Seneca County Board of Supervisors March 2023 Board Meeting (video)
The Seneca County Board of Supervisors met for their regular monthly meeting at the Seneca County Office Building in Waterloo on Tuesday evening, March 14, 2023. The meeting began at 6:00 pm. Full meeting video ... more
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Seneca Falls moving to lock box for cash payments

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Residents of the town of Seneca Falls will no longer be able to pay water and other bills using cash or checks at the Ovid Street municipal building starting June 1. The Town Board voted ... more
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Geneva considers new recycling, disposal options for post-landfill future

Ontario County Landfill cited again as odors continue to be major problem
Geneva officials are considering a new recycling and disposal station to be built behind the Town Hall, spanning over 10 acres of land, in preparation for the expected closure of the Ontario County landfill in ... more
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Fiver Corners Road bridge in Jasper getting shut down next week

Bridge closed: Old State Ro
The Steuben County Public Works Commissioner has announced that the Five Corners Road bridge in the Town of Jasper will be closed for a period of 10 weeks, beginning on March 13th. The bridge spans ... more
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ITHACA PUBLIC HEARING: Reimagining Public Safety Special Committee Draft Report 3/8/23 (video)

ITHACA PUBLIC HEARING: Reimagining Public Safety Special Committee Draft Report 3/8/23 (video)
The City of Ithaca hosting a virtual hearing to share the Reimagining Public Safety Special Committee's draft report with the public. The meeting is a combination of in person citizens interacting with remote members of ... more
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Wayne County set to launch ambulance service

Wayne County set to launch ambulance service
Wayne County is set to launch a countywide ambulance program this summer, which is expected to be a relief for some of its rural communities. For John Wiltsie, who has worked for the Town of ... more
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Village of Newark has a new clerk

Newark DRI Local Planning Committee to hear project proposals Wednesday
The village of Newark in Wayne County has appointed a new clerk/treasurer. Lynette Morrison, who previously served as the deputy clerk/treasurer, will be replacing Valerie Quade, who took the job in January 2021. Morrison has ... more
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Town of Seneca Falls March Board Meeting 3/7/23 (video)

Town of Seneca Falls March Board Meeting 3/7/23 (video)
The Town of Seneca Falls Board met on Tuesday evening, March 7, 2023 for their regular monthly session. Full video of the meeting is below ... more
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Geneva City Council Meeting 3/1/23 (video)

Geneva City Council Meeting 3/1/23 (video)
The Geneva City Council met for their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday evening, March 1, 2023. Full video of the meeting can be seen in its entirety below ... more
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Newark will resume penalties, shut-offs for unpaid water bills

Water being poured in glass from pitcher
The Village of Newark has announced that it will once again start applying penalties and shut-off measures for customers with unpaid water and sewer bills. The decision was made effective immediately after the COVID-19 moratorium ... more
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Boil water advisory for Canandaigua, Hopewell lifted

Canandaigua residents urged to boil water until further notice
Update: As of Friday, March 3rd the boil water advisory has been lifted. The City of Canandaigua has advised residents living in certain areas to boil their water for drinking and culinary purposes due to ... more
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FLCC, University of Buffalo grad becomes Steuben County’s new planner

HEAP benefits extended in Steuben County through August
Steuben County has announced the appointment of Marie Myers Shearing as its new County Planner. This comes after the previous planner resigned last summer to take up a new job in Rochester. Myers Shearing, a ... more
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Town of Seneca Falls Reassessment Informational Meeting on 2/28/23 (video)

Town of Seneca Falls Reassessment Informational Meeting (video)
Town of Seneca Falls informational meeting regarding reassessment of property in the town. The meeting was at 6:30 p.m. at the Seneca Falls Community Center. Full video of the session is below ... more
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Auburn PD seeking drone bids

Auburn PD seeking drone bids
The Auburn Police Department is seeking to expand its drone program by acquiring four unmanned aerial system public safety drones. The department aims to add two smaller drones and two mid-sized units to its existing ... more
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UPSTATE UNPLUGGED: How can rural communities seeking grant funds use Montour Falls as an example?

UPSTATE UNPLUGGED: How can rural communities seeking grant funds use Montour Falls as an example?
The NY Forward program adopts the "Plan-then-Act" strategy initiated by the Downtown Revitalization Initiative. After Montour Falls' major win this week, we caught up with Mayor Ryan to learn more about the blueprint for grant ... more
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New York establishes first-ever veterans cemetery: Sampson in Seneca County is the winner

NEVER A GUARANTEE: Leaders past and present reflect on evolution of Sampson Memorial Veterans Cemetery
It's official. Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery is New York's first-ever State Veterans Cemetery. The cemetery is made possible with the transfer of ownership of the Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery from Seneca County to the State ... more
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