Category: Hammondsport

Hammondsport looks to bus all students to school
In most school districts there is a walking requirement, which is to say that if you live between 2-3 miles of the building you’re educated at- transportation is not provided by bus. That could be changing in Hammondsport, as school officials tell ... MORE

USPS blames local delays, lost holiday packages on staffing issues, high volume
Have you shipped anything this holiday season through the mail? If the answer is ‘yes’ you are not alone. Record-breaking numbers of shipments are expected throughout the remainder of the holiday season for major carriers – including the U.S. Postal Service, UPS, ... MORE

OUR FINGER LAKES HISTORY: The Flood of 1935 (podcast)
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 caused millions of dollars in damages. This extended episode ... MORE

Deputies: Hammondsport man threatened to kill another person with hunting kinfe
Deputies in Steuben County arrested a Hammondsport man following an incident on Roosevelt Avenue in Bath. Jacob Webber, 18, is accused of threatening another person with a hunting knife. Deputies say he threatened to kill another person with that knife during the ... MORE

SECTIONAL SATURDAY REPORT: FL East boys, Wayne County girls dominant Saturday
There was a full slate of Section V boys and girls postseason high school basketball games on Saturday. Check out all of last night’s scores, updated brackets and the next slate of games below… BOYS SECTIONAL SCOREBOARD 2/29: 1 IRONDEQUOIT 64 8 ... MORE
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Police: Hammondsport man accused of sending explicit photos to Auburn teen
A Hammondsport man has been accused of sending explicit photos to an Auburn teen, according to Captain Jim Moore. Speaking with Finger Lakes News Radio Captain Moore said a concerned parent contacted the Auburn Police Department in April. The victim was 13-years-old, ... MORE

Box truck driver ticketed after slamming into tractor, wagon in Hammondsport on Rt. 14A
Deputies say that a Hammondsport man suffered minor injuries when a box truck crashed into a tractor, which was pulling a wagon on Route 14A near Hoyt Road. The crash happened on Wednesday around 8 a.m. Deputies say Nelson Weaver, 29, of ... MORE

FLX WEEKLY REVIEW: Union Block in Penn Yan, Vineyard View Winery, Crooked Tusker Distillery & Dr. Konstantin Frank (video)
A review of dinner at the new Union Block Restaurant in Penn Yan and stops at Vineyard View Winery in Penn Yan, Crooked Tusker Distillery and Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery in Hammondsport. This segment originally appeared in our episode of FLX Weekly ... MORE

Prattsburgh man charged with vehicular homicide after quadruple fatal crash in Steuben
Steuben County Sheriff Jim Allard has provided another update on the fatal wreck last week, which left four dead. A 30-year-old Prattsburgh man has been arrested on multiple felony charges following the fatal crash. Dustin Drake, 30, was charged with felony DWI, ... MORE

Hammondsport’s Glenn H. Curtiss Museum celebrates transportation pioneer
There is a great museum located on the southern edge of Keuka Lake in Hammondsport that you may not have known about. It’s the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum, named after the Hammondsport native who founded the aviation business and who was also a ... MORE

10 fun things to do for under $65 on Keuka Lake
Keuka Lake is a large and unusually shaped member of the Finger Lakes family. Sometimes called “The Crooked Lake,” Keuka Lake branches into two separate lakes on the north end. The lake is “anchored” by its two largest communities, Penn Yan on ... MORE

One airlifted, another hospitalized after boat explosion on Keuka Lake during Wine Country Classic Boat Show
A Batavia couple is in the hospital recovering after a boat explosion on Keuka Lake. The whole thing happened at the 37th annual Wine Country Classic Boat Show in Hammondsport. The Chief of the Hammondsport Fire Department said excessive fumes were most ... MORE

Price is going up at some wineries for tastings, but so is quality and experience
One of the Finger Lakes wine region’s oldest and most respected wineries broke with a long-standing tradition this year. Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery on Keuka Lake is now charging a fee for all its wine tastings, after years of proudly maintaining a ... MORE

How to stay safe boating this summer
With summer here, it means people are getting ready for long days, warm weather, and time spent out on the water. But what do you do if severe weather strikes? The Steuben county sheriff’s office has some tips. “I recommend them if ... MORE

FLX holiday weekend fireworks schedule
School is out, summer is in full swing and most Finger Lakes residents have a four-day holiday weekend on-tap to celebrate the Fourth of July. There will be fireworks in the skies above the region for the next several days. Below is ... MORE
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FingerLakes1.com launches Patreon to support continued growth in local digital content
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 unique, interactive way and on a relentless, 24/7. 365 ... MORE
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Residents could be without natural gas, or heat for upwards of 24 hours; warming center opened by Red Cross in Hammondsport
Officials in Steuben County have opened up a warming center at the Hammondsport Volunteer Fire Station for those impacted by the natural gas outage in the Town of Wayne. According to Steuben County Emergency Services Director Tim Marsh, the center has been ... MORE

W-FL MONDAY: Penn Yan improves to 3-0; Geneva girls top East High
A light slate of games in the Wayne-Finger Lakes boys and girls basketball leagues on Monday night saw the Penn Yan Mustangs improve to 3-0 on the young season with a 1 point victory over the World of Inquiry Griffins. Naples also ... MORE