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Public invited to Catharine Valley Trail ribbon-cutting Friday in Montour Falls

The public is invited to a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday, Aug. 21, at the Cook Street Trailhead in Montour Falls to mark the completion of a two-year Catharine Valley Trail improvement project. The 9 to 10 ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Quiet Tuesday gives way to Wednesday showers before a drier late week

High pressure is bringing a calmer stretch back across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Tuesday, but the break is expected to be brief before another front brings scattered showers and a few ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Spotty showers fade tonight before a drier Tuesday and midweek storms

Scattered showers, a few thunderstorms and areas of low cloud will keep the Finger Lakes and Central New York unsettled through Monday before a drier, calmer stretch settles in for Tuesday. Forecast discussions issued early ... more
No-wake advisory lifted for Cayuta Lake after high water recedes

The no-wake advisory for Cayuta Lake has been lifted after several days of unusually high water, according to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office. The advisory was lifted effective Sunday, Aug. 16. The Sheriff’s Office had ... more
Quiet Saturday gives way to Sunday showers and storms across the Finger Lakes and Central New York

A calmer stretch of August weather is settling over the Finger Lakes and Central New York today, with high pressure bringing a dry Saturday before a more unsettled pattern returns late tonight and expands on ... more
Wineries Without Walls festival set for Aug. 29 at Atwater Vineyards

Eleven independent Finger Lakes beverage producers will gather at Atwater Vineyards on Aug. 29 for the inaugural Wineries Without Walls Wine Festival. The tasting event will run from 1 to 5 p.m. and feature small-production ... more
WEEKEND FORECAST: Quiet Friday and Saturday, then widespread rain chances increase Sunday

A quieter stretch is settling over the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Friday, giving the region a break from the more active pattern earlier in the week before the next meaningful round of ... more
TEDx Watkins Glen community event to feature 16 speakers at Watkins Glen International

Sixteen speakers from the Finger Lakes, across New York and around the country will take the stage Aug. 19 at Watkins Glen International for a full day of TEDx talks on leadership, inclusion, resilience, science ... more
Schuyler County survey finds youth substance use continues to decline

Alcohol, tobacco, marijuana and vaping use among Schuyler County students continued to decline in the county's latest youth survey, public health officials announced Wednesday. The biennial survey is administered to students in grades 7 through ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Mainly dry stretch settles in before Sunday storm risk returns

Quieter weather is settling across the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Thursday, giving the region a break from the more unsettled pattern that carried into midweek and setting up a mostly dry stretch ... more
Animal adoption events set at Tractor Supply stores in Ontario, Montour Falls

Animal shelters and rescue groups will hold pet adoption events Saturday, Aug. 15, at Tractor Supply stores in Ontario, Wayne County, and Montour Falls, Schuyler County, as part of the retailer's Animal Days promotion. Logan's ... more
FL1 FORECAST: Storm chances build this afternoon before a cooler weekend arrives

A quieter start to Wednesday across the Finger Lakes and Central New York is expected to give way to scattered showers and thunderstorms later today, with the western half of the region carrying the better ... more
No-wake advisory issued for Cayuta Lake amid high water

Boaters on Cayuta Lake are being asked to slow down and avoid creating wakes until further notice as unusually high water levels create hazards for shoreline property and lake traffic. The Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office ... more
Finger Lakes wineries take top honors at 2026 New York Wine Classic

Two Finger Lakes producers captured the top awards at the 2026 New York Wine Classic, with Ryan William Vineyard winning the Governor's Cup and Weis Vineyards earning Winery of the Year. Ryan William Vineyard, based ... more
Storm chances stay focused south today across the Finger Lakes

The Finger Lakes and Central New York are settling into a more uneven weather pattern Tuesday, with the better chance for showers and thunderstorms holding near the Southern Tier while communities farther north trend drier ... more
Schuyler County plans address changes along Hector lake roads for Next Generation 911

Residents living along lake roads in the town of Hector are being asked to attend a public meeting next week as Schuyler County prepares to change some addresses as part of its transition to Next ... more
Storm chances return today across the Finger Lakes and Central New York before a quieter midweek break

Showers and thunderstorms are returning to the Finger Lakes and Central New York on Monday as a warm front lifts through the region and pulls a more humid air mass back over upstate New York, ... more
Storms hold through Saturday before a drier Sunday across the Finger Lakes and Central New York

Showers and scattered thunderstorms will keep the Finger Lakes and Central New York in an unsettled pattern through Saturday, with the main concern shifting toward pockets of heavy rain and a few stronger wind gusts ... more
Montour Falls gets up to $50,000 for water system cybersecurity review

Montour Falls has been awarded up to $50,000 through a state grant program to assess cybersecurity risks in the village water system. The Strengthening Essential Cybersecurity for Utilities and Resiliency Enhancement grant will pay for ... more


