Category: Burdett

Schuyler County Public Health has the following COVID-19 clinics upcoming in July: Wednesday, July 7, from 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM at Great Escape Ice Cream Parlor The single-dose Janssen Johnson & … more: Schuyler County Public Health upcoming COVID-19 clinics

The Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a serious one-car crash. It happened on State Rt. 414 in the town of Hector around 5:49 p.m. on Monday. Deputies say the vehicle was … more: Deputies: Driver airlifted from serious crash on Rt. 414 in Schuyler County

The Schuyler County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of two individuals- one from Lodi, and another from Elmira following a vehicle chase through several communities. Edward Robinson, 30, of Lodi and … more: Lodi man leads deputies on pursuit through Schuyler, speeds top 100 mph during chase

The Burdett Volunteer Fire Department was honored with an American Red Cross-Finger Lakes Region “Real Heroes Award” earlier this year. The award honors organizations which have shown courage, dedication and unselfish character … more: Burdett Volunteer Fire Department receives Real Heroes Award

When I heard those words uttered by Jeff Harvey, the Ventosa Vineyards winemaker, I almost turned and ran. That same phrase was used during a childhood prank by my friend Yakky’s big … more: LITFL: Smelling the grapes at Ventosa Vineyards and Atwater Vineyards

In this edition of Our Finger Lakes History, Seneca County Historian Walter Gable deals with the Flood of 1935 that devastated the southern Finger Lakes. The July 1935 flood killed 44 people and … more: OUR FINGER LAKES HISTORY: The Flood of 1935 (podcast)

Blindsided a month ago by intense public alarm over reports that their public drinking water showed traces of PFAS-class chemicals, officials in Watkins Glen and Montour Falls and Waterloo confirmed last … more: Seneca Lake-area water systems promise new data on PFAS, while state keeps tight lid on information

The new McKenzie Single Malt Whiskey, according to those behind it, is a 10.5 year old expression made from 100% malted barley, 75% of which was grown in New York State. … more: Finger Lakes Distilling debuts a 10+ year-old malt whiskey

Schuyler County Attorney Steven Getman, who is running in November for Schuyler County Judge, declined last week to answer questions or provide requested documents about his role in a Seneca County … more: Decade old questions loom as Schuyler County Judge race moves forward

Pressed to respond to public alarm over a report that traces of the toxic PFAS class of chemicals had turned up in samples of local tap water, Schuyler County officials said this … more: Officials claim fears of water contamination likely overblown in Schuyler County

FingerLakes1.com has officially launched a Patreon Support model, for readers, viewers, and listeners who want to support our mission. For 20 years now, FingerLakes1.com has focused on delivering news and information in a … more: FingerLakes1.com launches Patreon to support continued growth in local digital content

Tuesday marked the groundbreaking ceremony for Schuyler Hospital, a member of Cayuga Health System, which kicked off the construction of a new 15,000 square foot state-of-the-art Medical Surgical inpatient unit. Phase one … more: Schuyler Hospital breaks ground on massive, two-part development project

Deputies say they responded to a report of a house being shot on Lisk Road in Hector, which resulted in the arrest of an 18-year-old Burdett resident following an investigation. Logan J. … more: Teen held on felony charges after house reportedly shot

County Attorney Steven Getman has officially launched his campaign for Schuyler County Court Judge. Getman is a lifelong Republican who resides in Watkins Glen and currently serves as the Schuyler County Attorney. … more: Steven Getman launches campaign for Schuyler County Court Judge

The Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a farming accident that occurred on Dolphsburg Road in the Town of Hector on Wednesday. Deputies say around 8:47 a.m. Jay E. Arcangeli, 51, Burdett … more: Burdett man killed in farming accident on Wednesday

It looked like a winter wonderland in the Finger Lakes forest on Friday. Photo … more: Snowfall in the Finger Lakes in Schuyler County (photo)

HEAL (Healthy Eating and Active Living) Schuyler is working with local restaurants on the new Choose HEALth program standards. The Choose HEALth, Healthy Food Choices in Schuyler County program was founded … more: HEAL Schuyler works with local restaurants to offer healthy options

The Seneca County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of a 61-year-old Burdett resident after a DWI accident, in which a light pole was snapped in half at the del Lago Resort & … more: Deputies: Driver snaps light pole at del Lago, later involved in second crash in Fayette

A state of emergency has been declared in Schuyler County due to flooding from extreme rainfall overnight into this morning. The following roads are closed and impassable due to damage: Shumway Road … more: Major flooding shuts down roads in Schuyler County (full coverage)