The Arc Ontario honored as ‘Finger Lakes Hires Business of the Week’

The Finger Lakes Workforce Investment Board (FLWIB) has named The Arc Ontario as the “Finger Lakes Hires Business of the Week,” recognizing its contribution to the community and its unique workplace culture. The Arc Ontario, ... more
Seneca County Sheriff’s Office to host child seat safety inspection

The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with local police departments and the Ovid Fire Department, will hold a child seat check event on September 23. Sponsored by the New York State Governors Traffic Safety ... more
FLX WEEKLY: Alice by Heart (podcast)

Members of the cast for an upcoming production of Alice by Heart by Theatre444 are in-studio. They are representing the Finger Lakes region at this year's Rochester Fringe Festival. Join the cast and Jim Sinicropi ... more
Historic Hornell home on the market for $89,000: Listing draws national attention due to price

An historic home in Hornell at 33 Preston Ave., which hasn't been on the market since 1969, recently garnered attention from HGTV's show and Instagram sensation, "Cheap Old Houses", boasting over 2.4 million followers. Regi ... more
Bruce Springsteen postpones performances for Syracuse, Albany due to illness

Bruce Springsteen has announced the postponement of all his scheduled performances for September due to ongoing treatment for peptic ulcer disease. This includes highly-anticipated shows at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse and the MVP ... more
Bruce Springsteen postpones tonight’s concert in Syracuse

Bruce Springsteen has made an unexpected decision to reschedule his September concerts, including tonight's appearance at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, citing medical advice. In an announcement posted on his official website on Wednesday, ... more
War Horse Brewing set to hold Oktoberfest Steinholding showdown

In celebration of Oktoberfest, War Horse Brewing Company (WHBC) is inviting individuals with strong arms and endurance to its steinholding competition on Saturday, September 23. The challenge will take place in WHBC's taproom situated within ... more
Port Byron’s Canal Day returns with entertainment, food, and festivities

Port Byron is set to host Canal Day this Saturday, reviving a tradition that celebrates the village's historic connection to the Erie Canal. The event, rejuvenated last year by a dedicated group of volunteers after ... more
Why Acknowledging and Addressing Implicit Bias is Essential in Reducing Police Misconduct
Police misconduct and the abuse of power within the police force has been a longstanding issue in the US. Implicit bias, which is an unconscious attitude or stereotype that influences actions and behaviors, is just ... more
What are the Benefits of an Employee Gift Card Program?
Employee gift cards present employers with a viable system to show appreciation to their employees and inspire motivation in them. Along with direct cash incentives and rewards, gift cards are one of the most preferred ... more
RELENTLESS: Josh Durso talks changes in media landscape, creating work-life balance (podcast)

This week on the show Christine was joined by FingerLakes1.com's Josh Durso to talk about the changes in the media landscape, as well as the keys to work-life balance when the day just doesn't seem ... more
Bonafiglia Family Foundation donates $15,000 to Seneca Falls Library

The Bonafiglia Family Foundation has generously donated $15,000 to the Seneca Falls Library in a bid to advance the library's mission of offering innovative programs without cost barriers for local residents and neighboring communities. This ... more
Finger Lakes Land Trust to highlight conservation efforts at Keuka Lake event

Keuka College will be the venue for an upcoming public presentation titled "Land, Water, and Keuka: The Role of Land Conservation in Ensuring the Future of Keuka Lake," set for Sept. 12 from 5:30-6:30 p.m ... more
Pultneyville hosts historic home and landmark tour this week

The Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society is set to showcase the rich history of the picturesque lakeside hamlet of Pultneyville with a tour on Sept. 9. Spanning from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the event will feature ... more
Erie Canal cruises celebrate sixth consecutive sellout season

The Erie Canal cruises experienced yet another year of popularity last month, achieving sellout status for the sixth consecutive year, according to organizers. The three Lyons 2023 Fun on the Erie Weekend Canal Cruises attracted ... more
New York State Fair sees surge in attendance after pandemic

The New York State Fair, which wrapped up its 13-day streak on a sweltering Labor Day, welcomed over 900,000 attendees this year. Officials reported a final count of 932,699, marking a noteworthy rebound in attendance ... more
Tompkins Insurance earns ‘best practices’ agency title for fifth year

Tompkins Insurance Agencies has secured its place as a "Best Practices" Agency for the fifth year in succession, an honor bestowed by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America (IIABA or the Big “I”) ... more
Wood Library in Canandaigua will debut new public reading garden

The Wood Library is set to break ground on a 2,000-square-foot public Reading Garden, with a kickoff ceremony scheduled for 10 a.m. on Sept. 7. Designed by award-winning architect Ted Liddell, the garden will boast ... more
FLX MUSIC 247: Finger Lakes Cider House, Switzerland Inn, Little Italy (podcast)

Labor Day Weekend signals the unofficial end of summer here in the Finger Lakes. Janelle Bradshaw has insider information on the live music scene for one final time on this edition of FLX Music 247 ... more
Watkins Glen International to host walk to end Alzheimer’s in October

Watkins Glen International will serve as a scenic backdrop this fall for an event to support Alzheimer's research. On Oct. 14, the Alzheimer’s Association is hosting a Walk to End Alzheimer’s, one of several being ... more
Krispy Krunchy Chicken opens in Geneva Walmart

There's a new spot for chicken in the Geneva-area. On Wednesday, the Seneca County Chamber of Commerce participated in a ribbon cutting ceremony at Krispy Krunchy Chicken located at 990 State Route 5&20. Friends, family, ... more
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