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YMCA leader returns with big plans
A new YMCA leader says stepping into his role feels like coming home, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Charles “Three” Bollinger III took over as executive director of the Clifton Springs Area YMCA in ... more
Man charged with violating Clifton Springs court order
Deputies arrested a man March 24 after responding to a reported violation of an order of protection in Clifton Springs. Justin E. Chilson, 39, of Geneva, was taken into custody following an investigation. Authorities said ... more
Blood drive scheduled in Clifton Springs
A blood drive is scheduled Thursday at Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic as part of efforts to address a national shortage. The drive will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the facility on ... more
Clifton Springs cleanup plan opens for public input
Toxic contamination at a longtime Clifton Springs industrial site is moving closer to cleanup, according to the Finger Lakes Times. State officials have opened a public comment period on a proposed plan for the G.W ... more
Midlakes Senior Breaks NYS Triple-Jump Record
After dominating the sand in 2025, Bryant spent the better part of 2026 sidelined by injury. His return to form has been a steady build, starting with a promising 50-0.5 mark at Sectionals last week ... more
‘Once Upon a Mattress’ opens March 12 in Midlakes
A medieval fairy tale with a comedic twist will take the stage at Midlakes High School when “Once Upon a Mattress” opens March 12. The Midlakes Theatre Experience will present four performances of the spring ... more
HS BASKETBALL REPORT: McCombs nets 29 as Bloomfield rolls; Mynderse, Waterloo boys advance
Sectional play rolled on Wednesday night with another jam-packed slate, as 12 more teams from the Wayne-Finger Lakes punched their tickets to the next round. Among them were the Bloomfield girls, who rolled past Red ... more
HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Lyons’ LeBrecht, Gananda’s Vogt hit 1,000-point mark; Marcus Whitman girls outlast Mynderse in OT
The second day of sectional play got underway Tuesday night with a full slate across the Wayne-Finger Lakes, as nearly a dozen teams advanced to the next round. Two Wayne County seniors also reached a ... more
Clifton Springs woman faces felony assault charge after Phelps incident
Deputies arrested a 22-year-old Clifton Springs woman following a domestic incident in the Town of Phelps. Neomi Stephanie Naranjo, 22, of Wheat Road in Clifton Springs, was taken into custody around 2:45 p.m. on Feb ... more
Neighbors demand traffic changes after Clifton Springs crash
A car tore through two Clifton Springs yards before slamming to a stop — and now neighbors want answers, according to RochesterFirst. Daniel Huntsman said the vehicle sped past his windows and clipped his house ... more
HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Mynderse, Midlakes girls roll into sectional quarterfinals
Sectional play got underway Saturday with six games tipping off across the Wayne-Finger Lakes. The Mynderse and Midlakes girls teams each earned double-digit victories to advance to the quarterfinal round, while the Red Jacket boys ... more
Car crashes into homes in Clifton Springs
Wet roads and high speed sent a vehicle crashing through two yards and into a pool in Clifton Springs late Thursday afternoon. Dane F. Cook, 45, of Brockport, drove the vehicle, according to the Ontario ... more
HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Wayne, Geneva boys finish as Finger Lakes East co-champions; Lyons boys capture Wayne County title
On the second-to-last night of the high school basketball regular season, 12 Wayne-Finger Lakes games were played. The Wayne boys defeated Palmyra Macedon to extend their win streak to 13 and clinch a share of the ... more
HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Newark, Dundee/Bradford girls claim league titles; Bloomfield girls top Penn Yan in defensive battle
The final stretch of the high school basketball regular season began Monday with 14 games across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region. The Newark girls secured the Finger Lakes East title with a win over Mildkaes, finishing ... more
HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Honeoye’s Landon Washburn joins 2,000-point club; Geneva boys hold off Mynderse at buzzer
On the final Friday of the high school basketball regular season, 20 games were played across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region, highlighted by a historic performance in Honeoye. Junior Landon Washburn reached the 2,000-point milestone, pouring ... more
HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Gananda girls use late fourth-quarter surge to beat Lyons; Geer leads Pal-Mac past Penn Yan; Washburn drops 40 for Honeoye
With exactly one week left in the regular season, 14 games tipped off across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region on Wednesday. The night’s marquee matchup was between Gananda and Lyons girls, where the Blue Panthers stormed ... more
HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Cooper Grassel nets 31 to become Gananda’s all-time leading scorer; Wayne boys extend win streak to 11
Tuesday night featured a 14-game Wayne-Finger Lakes high school basketball slate, though many contests were decided by wide margins. The Gananda boys grabbed the main headline as junior Cooper Grassel erupted for 31 points, knocking ... more
HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Calla McCombs scores 32, becomes Bloomfield’s all-time leading scorer; Lyons girls win ninth straight
The final full week of the high school basketball regular season tipped off Monday night, as the Wayne-Finger Lakes featured 15 games across the region. The top headline of the night came from the Bloomfield-Marcus ... more
HS BASKETBALL REPORT: East Rochester boys stun Lyons on OT buzzer-beater; Newark girls force OT with buzzer-beater, top Bloomfield
Friday night delivered one of the most action-packed slates of the Wayne-Finger Lakes high school basketball season, as 18 games were played across the region, including three overtime contests and two buzzer-beaters. The wildest finish ... more
