Geneva

Geneva City Council moved several redevelopment and grant-related items forward Wednesday while beginning a deeper review of 2027 revenues, city fees, unsafe properties, and the future of public recreation. The meeting included a presentation from ... more

The Waterloo Library & Historical Society is bringing a grown-up version of the classic school book fair to WeBe Brewing in Geneva later this month. The Grown Up Book Fair is scheduled for 2 to ... more

Geneva City Council held its first meeting of July on Wednesday. The session was livestreamed and can be watched on-demand below ... more

Geneva General Hospital says a clerical mistake landed it on a federal price transparency warning list, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Hospital officials say the problem involved how information appeared in a file, not ... more

An empty seat at Geneva City Council meetings has become a growing issue at City Hall, according to the Finger Lakes Times. At-Large Councilor Ahmad Whitfield hasn’t attended a meeting since his Jan. 7 arrest ... more

Cornell trustee Stephen Wong '89 helped curate a major Los Angeles Dodgers memorabilia exhibition that opened June 4 at Dodger Stadium, bringing together artifacts from his collection and the team's archives. The three-year exhibition traces ... more

Congressman Josh Riley has introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at easing labor shortages for dairy farms and apple growers in Upstate New York. The Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act would change the H-2A visa program by removing ... more

Geneva native Travie McCoy is set to return to the Great New York State Fair this summer with gymclassheroes. The alternative hip-hop group will perform at 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, at Chevy Court during ... more

The Geneva City Council will tackle a wide-ranging agenda Wednesday with discussions spanning the city's 2027 budget, a proposed downtown redevelopment grant, several public hearing requests, and the possible sale of vacant city-owned land for ... more

Finger Lakes Federal Credit Union has secured a $50,000 grant that will support seven nonprofit organizations across the Finger Lakes region. The funding comes through the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York's 2026 Small ... more

A Farmington woman faces felony charges after investigators said she failed to report that the father of her children had been living in her residence, leading to more than $13,000 in housing benefits she would ... more

Twenty-two youth-serving nonprofit organizations in the Geneva area will share more than $485,000 in grants from the Wyckoff Family Foundation. The foundation announced its 2026 grant recipients, saying the awards will support local programs focused ... more

Ontario County Sheriff David Cirencione says two statewide law enforcement organizations have endorsed his 2026 re-election campaign. Cirencione announced Monday that he received endorsements from the Police Benevolent Association of the New York State Troopers ... more

A new Geneva festival will celebrate Castle Creek with music, environmental education and community activities at Brook Street Park later this summer. The first Castle Creek Festival is scheduled for noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, ... more

A Geneva man was charged after Waterloo police said he followed an officer for nearly an hour and a half while flashing his high beams and yelling obscenities. The Waterloo Police Department said Zacharey R ... more

Geneva City Council is set to consider a series of downtown development, housing and property measures when it meets July 1 at City Hall. The regular meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in the second-floor ... more

William Smith rowing will keep one of the most accomplished athletes in program history on the boathouse docks, as head coach Paul Bugenhagen has named recent graduate Linnea Darius an assistant coach. Darius, who earned ... more

Marion S. Whelan School of Nursing in Geneva celebrated its 2026 commencement and the 70th anniversary of its practical nursing program during a ceremony June 18. The commencement and pinning ceremony was the school's 91st ... more

Ontario County Senior Communications Officer Nathan Martin has been recognized by the Kiwanis Club of Geneva with its 2026 Hometown Hero Award. The Ontario County Sheriff's Office said Martin has worked as a 911 dispatcher ... more