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Tompkins marks America 250 locally
Tompkins County's America 250 programming is mixing holiday events with local history projects, according to 14850. The county received $15,000 through New York's America 250 initiative ... more
Mini-grants awarded for community projects across Seneca and Yates counties
Five community organizations and institutions in Seneca and Yates counties will receive funding through Sustainable Finger Lakes' latest round of Neighborhood Mini-Grants, supporting projects focused on student needs, food access, environmental sustainability and community engagement ... more
Seneca County school budgets head to voters amid rising costs, staffing pressures and local debate
Seneca County school districts are asking voters to approve nearly $138 million in combined school spending next week, as administrators across the county try to preserve programming while confronting rising healthcare costs, inflation, limited state ... more
Deputies: Interlaken man threatened three people with a baseball bat
Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Village of Interlaken resident following a reported dispute. Shawn Steen, of Interlaken, was charged with three counts of second-degree menacing, two counts of second-degree reckless endangerment, resisting arrest and obstruction of ... more
Residents moved after care home violations at Interlaken facility
Twenty residents at an adult care facility in Interlaken are being relocated after state officials suspended the home’s operating license, according to the Finger Lakes Times. The New York State Department of Health cited The ... more
South Seneca’s Yorkers Club heads to Europe
Students at South Seneca High School are packing passports, not textbooks, for their next lesson abroad, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Members of the school’s Yorkers Club leave Feb. 13 for a European trip ... more
Movie night returns to Interlaken
A free community movie night is coming back to Interlaken later this month. The Interlaken Community Action Group will host its next “Movie Nite” on Saturday, February 28, featuring the 2025 film “Superman.” The screening ... more
Free movie nights return to Interlaken
A small-town movie night aims to bring neighbors together this winter, according to the Finger Lakes Times. The Interlaken Community Action Group will host free movies once a month through the colder season. The screenings ... more
Lucas Vineyards takes top honors at international wine competition
Lucas Vineyards is celebrating a massive win on the global stage after dominating this year’s International Eastern Wine Competition with multiple top awards and double gold medals. The Interlaken-based winery earned “Best Sparkling Wine” for ... more
SNAP delays, funding cuts put pressure on Seneca County families
In a candid conversation on FLX Weekly, Seneca County United Way Executive Director Rhonda Jasper described the deepening financial and emotional strain facing local families as federal funding cuts, rising costs, and the recent government ... more
RV fire damages Interlaken business and library, no injuries reported
An early morning vehicle fire in the Village of Interlaken caused significant damage to a recreational vehicle and minor damage to nearby buildings, according to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a local ... more
Interlaken woman charged with felony DWI in Ovid
Deputies arrested a woman earlier this week after a crash in the Town of Ovid led to a felony DWI charge. The suspect, identified as 37-year-old Robin A. Burton of Interlaken, was arrested Wednesday after ... more
Neighbors step up to help in Interlaken
Need a ride, tech help, or a hand in the yard? A new program in Interlaken offers it all with just one phone call — and it’s free, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Good ... more
Water conservation order issued in Interlaken
A drop in water levels is pushing Interlaken residents to cut back on usage. A new conservation order took effect Wednesday, urging anyone on the village water system to save every drop they can. The ... more
Interlaken woman charged after child found unsupervised
A Seneca County woman has been charged after a young child was found unsupervised outside a residence in the Village of Interlaken. Deputies arrested Michelle Liberatore, 41, of Lakeview Street, on July 3 for endangering ... more
Interlaken man pleads guilty in $50K Medicaid fraud case
A Tompkins County transportation business owner has pleaded guilty to a felony charge for stealing more than $50,000 from New York’s Medicaid program. David Moore, 56, of Interlaken, admitted to Grand Larceny for submitting fraudulent ... more
Interlaken structure fire under investigation
Multiple departments responded during the overnight hours to a working structure fire in Interlaken, where heavy smoke and flames were reported coming from a home. The Cayuga/Seneca Fire Wire reported that units were dispatched around ... more
SECTIONAL FINAL FRIDAY REPLAY: Honeoye battles South Seneca, Lyons takes on Marcus Whitman, Mynderse clashes with Hornell (webcast)
FL1 Radio was live on Friday night for three games during the opening night of the Section V Basketball Championship weekend. The boys took the floor at Blue Cross Arena while the girls lit up ... more
South Seneca capital project nears completion after delays
The South Seneca School District is nearing the final stages of a significant capital project that began after voter approval in December 2022. While the project has faced delays, Superintendent Stephen Parker Zielinski expressed gratitude ... more
