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Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 20 scoreboard

The regular season concluded on Tuesday for Wayne-Finger Lakes high school baseball and softball. In baseball, Cullen Herron’s one-hit gem powered Mynderse past Lyons, while Palmyra-Macedon picked up its 14th win of the season. On ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 19 scoreboard

A full slate of Wayne-Finger Lakes spring sports action brought standout performances across baseball, softball, lacrosse, and flag football on Monday. Alan Plummer fanned 16 batters to lead Mynderse baseball past Waterloo in a classic ... more
Ovid man charged with reckless endangerment in Romulus

An Ovid man was arrested Thursday morning for allegedly endangering another person in the Town of Romulus earlier this week. Seneca County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Ricky N. Griswold, 42, around 8:35 a.m. on May 15 ... more
Watercolor class explores ‘colors of kindness’ June 6

A local artist will lead a hands-on watercolor class next month that blends creativity with emotional expression. On June 6 from 6 to 8 p.m., artist Andi Pisacano will host “Colors of Kindness,” a community ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 17 scoreboard

The final full week of the high school spring sports regular season wrapped up Saturday. In boys lacrosse, Midlakes/Red Jacket’s Walker Landschoot racked up eight points in a win over Gananda, while Canandaigua fell in ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 16 scoreboard

Friday featured a lighter slate of Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports, but there were still plenty of elite performances. In baseball, Jake Wolff tossed a complete game to lift Waterloo over Mynderse, while Johnny Mohammed ... more
Ovid seeks applicants for new development board

The Ovid Town Board is calling on local leaders and business owners to help shape the area’s future by joining the board of a proposed Local Development Corporation (LDC). The new not-for-profit corporation would focus ... more
Historian Pam Becker to revisit famous Seneca County fires

Seneca County’s new historian will shed light on the region’s fiery past in a free public event next week in Ovid. Pam Becker, appointed county historian in early 2024, will present “Famous Fires of Seneca ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 14 scoreboard

Lyons softball continued its dominant season behind Keira Weber’s one-hit shutout and 12 strikeouts, while also getting big offensive contributions from Addison VanLare and Baylei Reed in a lopsided win over East Rochester. In baseball, ... more
South Seneca Ambulance to host Touch-a-Truck and Chicken BBQ event

South Seneca Ambulance is kicking off its first Chicken BBQ of the season with a family-friendly Touch-a-Truck event on Saturday, offering the community a hands-on look at local emergency services in action. Set for 10 ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 10 scoreboard

Saturday featured a packed slate of Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports. In boys lacrosse, Geneva rolled to another big win behind Ryland Dunham’s nine points, while Canandaigua stayed unbeaten, thanks to Patrick Olvany's four-goal game ... more
Ovid crash leads to DWI arrest after midnight

A late-night crash in the Town of Ovid led to a DWI arrest early Thursday morning, according to the Seneca County Sheriff’s Office. Nicholas Ike, of Lodi, was arrested around 1:30 a.m. on May 8 ... more
Auditions open for Ovid musical benefiting fire department

The Between the Lakes Community Service Players are partnering with the Ovid Fire Department for this summer’s production of Something Rotten. Open auditions will be held May 12 and 14 at South Seneca Middle/High School ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 8 scoreboard

It was a packed slate of high school sports action across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region on Thursday night, with standout performances in lacrosse, baseball, and softball. Boys lacrosse saw several explosive offensive showings, including Midlakes/Red ... more
Man arrested for child endangerment after Ovid incident

A man was taken into custody early Tuesday after a domestic disturbance in the Town of Ovid that authorities say endangered a child. Seneca County Sheriff Tim Thompson reported that deputies arrested Matthew Steel, 24, ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 5 scoreboard

Dominant pitching performances and explosive offensive showings highlighted Monday's slate of high school action. In softball, Mynderse’s Mercedes Santana delivered a grand slam and six RBI, while Dundee/Bradford’s Adalyn Tham tossed a no-hitter. On the ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 2 scoreboard

Palmyra-Macedon dominated Waterloo in girls' lacrosse, with Brinn Castrechini leading the way with six goals, while Canandaigua remained perfect with a blowout win on the boys' side. In softball, Lyons suffered its first loss of ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 1 scoreboard

Boys lacrosse saw standout performances from Geneva’s Max Heieck, who tallied five goals and three assists in a dominant win over Marcus Whitman, and Palmyra-Macedon’s high-powered offense, which racked up 21 goals to stay unbeaten ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: April 30 scoreboard

Canandaigua boys lacrosse remained undefeated behind a dominant seven-point effort from Mike Belles in a win over Honeoye Falls-Lima, while Victor cruised past Webster Thomas. On the softball diamond, Dundee/Bradford's Morgan Sutryk struck out 14 ... more