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Geneva man accused of sexual assault in Pennsylvania

Police say a Geneva man was taken into custody as a fugitive from justice this week. On April 3rd at approximately 1:21 p.m. police arrested Juan Manuel Marrero, 37, of Geneva, who is being held ... more
FLX WEEKLY: April is here but where’s spring? (podcast)

Join Sydney Rogers, Jim Sinicropi and Josh Durso for this week's edition of FLX Weekly and round-up the top stories and news at FingerLakes1.com, the top local photos from the past several days, this weekend's ... more
Ribbon cutting event held at WeBe Brewing (photo)

A large crowd was present at the official ribbon cutting celebration that was co-hosted by the Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce at WeBe Brewing on Thursday, March 29th. Chamber staff, several board members, committee volunteers, ... more
Geneva Chamber adds Deckert to growing team

The Geneva Area Chamber of Commerce announced the appointment of Andrea Deckert as the newest addition to the Chamber’s growing team. Deckert will be joining the Chamber starting in April as its Member Relations Specialist, ... more
Geneva’s Parrott Hall: Storied past, troubled future

It was the place where one of the world’s preeminent agricultural research facilities got its start. And despite the orange fencing, the “Keep Out” sign and a big “X” indicating condemnation by its owner (the ... more
LATEST: Geneva man remains ‘critical’ after Easter shooting

A Geneva man underwent life-threatening surgery and remains in critical condition at Strong Memorial Hospital after a shooting on Lewis Street between Genesee and North Main streets. The shooting took place on Easter Sunday. Police ... more
Geneva resident violates order of protection at Thompson Hospital

A 55-year-old Geneva resident was arrested after violating an order of protection. Fairy Deveraux, 55, of Geneva was charged with second-degree criminal contempt. It is alleged that on March 22nd, Deveraux had contact with an ... more
VISTA worker to address food-access issues in city of Geneva

While the city has a growing reputation as a food hub, there’s another food story that’s not going to be highlighted on a tourism website or in a brochure. It’s the lack of access to ... more
President of HWS accused of plagiarism, investigation launched

Hobart and William Smith Colleges is looking into allegations of plagiarism. The subject of that plagiarism claim is none other than president Gregory J. Vincent. An anonymous email to The Chronicle and other news media, ... more
FLX WEEKLY: No April Fools on Easter Weekend edition (podcast)

Finally, April arrives this weekend and we celebrate Easter on Sunday... two sure signs of Spring! On this week's edition of FLX Weekly Sydney Rogers, Josh Durso & Jim Sinicropi will fill you in on ... more
Hobart rolls to 19-9 win at Canisius
Junior Chris Aslanian and sophomore Justin Scott combined for 11 goals and two assists to lead the Hobart College lacrosse team to a 19-9 win at Canisius College tonight. Aslanian notched a season-high seven points ... more
Arbor Day Foundation honors Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Hobart and William Smith Colleges are kind of shady — when it comes to trees. The Colleges were designated for the sixth straight year as a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation. To ... more
Hobart falls to SJU Hawks at Boswell, 6-5
Hobart College sophomore goalie Sam Lucchesi made a career-high 18 saves, but visiting Saint Joseph's University eked out a 6-5 win over the Statesmen on Boswell Field Saturday. The game was dominated by defense with ... more
HWS students use dance to engage Geneva kids
Hobart and William Smith students don’t dance around their commitment to helping out in the Geneva community. The Colleges’ dance students are working with young people from the area to promote keen minds and healthy ... more
Sex offender leads authorities on vehicle pursuit from Geneva to Yates County

A 49-year-old sex offender was taken into custody after leading police on a chase that ended in the Town of Torrey in Yates County on Thursday. Deputies say that Lamarr Berry, 49, of Geneva attempted ... more
Talking Finger Lakes Health & Eminent Domain Public Hearing on Finger Lakes Morning News

This week on Finger Lakes News Radio, FL1 News Director Josh Durso was a guest on the morning news talking about the news at Finger Lakes Health, as well as headlines after Thursday Night's Public ... more
State DEC rules for ZBA in Geneva Trinity case

The debate over who will handle the required environmental review for the Trinity Episcopal Church redevelopment project is over. Basil Seggos, commissioner of the state Department of Environmental Conservation, made a determination this week that ... more
Henderson endorsed by Geneva City Democrats in bid for Sheriff

The City of Geneva Democratic Committee unanimously endorsed Kevin Henderson, of Canandaigua for Ontario County Sheriff Tuesday evening. Dominick Vedora, Chairperson of Geneva City Democratic Committee said, “Mr. Henderson’s thirty-three years of experience in law ... more
Statesmen welcome St. Joe’s to Boswell on Saturday (preview)

The Hobart College lacrosse team will host Northeast Conference rival Saint Joseph's University on Saturday, March 24. The opening faceoff on Boswell Field is scheduled for noon. Hobart (3-4, 1-0) opened NEC play this past ... more
Lynch’s Furniture to spiff up store with DRI money

One of Geneva’s oldest businesses will be undergoing improvements with help from a special fund that is part of the $10 million awarded to the city from the state’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative. Lynch’s Furniture on ... more
El Morro owner honored for community contributions

One of the city’s most beloved business owners was honored last week by the Geneva Business Improvement District. Rafael Diaz Diaz, owner of El Morro Catering and Restaurant on Exchange Street, received the Community Service ... more