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GoFundMe launched for family of four who lost everything, including pet in Dundee fire

GoFundMe launched for family of four who lost everything, including pet in Dundee fire
A local family is trying to recover after losing their home, most of their possessions, and a family pet to a blaze in Dundee. The fire was reported late-Saturday along State Route 14A. A mobile ... more
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Motorists urged to be cautious in November: Peak deer-related accidents

Ontario County joins other counties in lowering the age for deer hunting to 12
As the Finger Lakes region braces for November, motorists are being cautioned about the heightened risk of car-deer collisions. Studies from SUNY Albany indicate that the months from October to December see the majority of ... more
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Penn Yan resident faces charges after harassing victims, preventing them from calling 911 during domestic incident

Penn Yan resident faces charges after harassing victims, preventing them from calling 911 during domestic incident
Police in Penn Yan arrested a village resident following a domestic incident on October 22. Mackenzie Williams-Baker, 24, was arrested for fourth-degree criminal mischief and second-degree harassment after an incident where he subjected two people ... more
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Yates County forecasts lower tax rate amid spending surge

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The 2024 budget for Yates County projects a 13% rise in overall spending. However, residents can expect a drop in the property tax rate, while the property tax levy remains unchanged. The Finger Lakes Times ... more
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Peak fall foliage engulfs the Finger Lakes and most of Upstate New York

Peak fall foliage engulfs the Finger Lakes and most of Upstate New York
The Finger Lakes and broader Upstate New York region are awash in vibrant autumn colors, with peak foliage observed in many areas. Cortland County is seeing a 70% color transition, dominated by vivid red and ... more
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Yates DA gives update on sex trafficking case involving 18 people: Victim endured abuse for 7 years

Yates DA gives update on sex trafficking case involving 18 people: Victim endured abuse for 7 years
Yates County District Attorney Todd Casella provided new details on the extensive sex trafficking case involving 18 individuals, emphasizing the severe abuse the young victim endured for seven years. Micheleine Ridley and Andrew Daugherty were ... more
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REMEMBERING: Menzo David Case II (1963-2023)

REMEMBERING: Menzo David Case II (1963-2023)
Our beloved Dad, Menzo David Case, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on October 13, 2023. Menzo began his life of service to God, family, and community on November 1, 1963, in Gloversville, NY. A ... more
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Tradition continues with 12th annual Turkey Trot 5K and kids fun run in Penn Yan

Tradition continues with 12th annual Turkey Trot 5K and kids fun run in Penn Yan
For twelve years, community members, family and friends from Penn Yan, Keuka Lake and across the Finger Lakes region have come together on Thanksgiving morning to take part in a tradition of supporting one of ... more
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Penn Yan man arrested for rape in Wayne County

Auburn men lead state police on chase along I-80 in Pennsylvania
Police have arrested a Penn Yan man following rape investigation. Christopher Dwello, 28, of Penn Yan was taken into custody by village police. He was arrested on third-degree rape charges, which stemmed from an incident ... more
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Penn Yan man faces charges after damaging vehicle

Penn Yan man faces charges after damaging vehicle
Police arrested a Penn Yan resident following a property damage investigation. Tyler Hurlburt, 25, of Penn Yan was arrested for criminal mischief after damaging a vehicle by breaking its driver side mirror. He was issued ... more
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Penn Yan teen airlifted after bicycle collides with box truck

Penn Yan teen airlifted after bicycle collides with box truck
Police say a teen riding an electric bicycle was struck last week in the village and suffered serious enough injuries that he had to be airlifted to Strong Memorial Hospital. The incident happened last Monday, ... more
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Effort continues to declare Finger Lakes a National Heritage Area

Effort continues to declare Finger Lakes a National Heritage Area
A bipartisan bill, introduced by Republican Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-24), aims to designate the Finger Lakes as a National Heritage Area. This move has garnered extensive support from several New York politicians, with the objective ... more
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Yates Community Center fieldhouse construction could happen in 2025

Yates Community Center fieldhouse construction could happen in 2025
Officials in Yates County say fieldhouse construction at the Yates Community Center could happen in 2025. Last year, the Legislature committed $2 million to the proposed $5 million fieldhouse. However, efforts to secure an additional ... more
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Fall foliage near peak across the Finger Lakes region

Fall foliage near peak across the Finger Lakes region
According to the latest 2023 I LOVE NY Fall Foliage Report, the Finger Lakes region is showcasing vibrant fall colors, with most areas nearing their peak foliage conditions. Observers in Ontario County's Naples report close ... more
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NY lawmakers advocate for safe return of Americans from conflict-stricken Israel

Gov. Hochul urges Congress to pass gun laws after BUffa
Amid the rising casualties in the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, President Joe Biden confirmed that at least 14 Americans have been killed and over 20 remain unaccounted for. Furthermore, several U.S. citizens are currently stranded in ... more
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Cayuga Health, Arnot Health will form joint parent company: Two major providers partner as regional healthcare consolidates

Cayuga Health, Arnot Health will form joint parent company: Two major providers partner as regional healthcare consolidates
Cayuga Health System and Arnot Health, Inc. unveiled plans on Monday, Oct. 9th, to form a joint parent company, building upon their April 14th, 2023 announcement that highlighted an exploration of a collaborative partnership. "This ... more
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Penn Yan man arrested for fighting on bridge in presence of infant

Penn Yan man arrested for fighting on bridge in presence of infant
Police say a Penn Yan man faces an array of charges after a reported fight on a bridge in the village. Tyler Hurlburt, 24, was arrested for two counts of second-degree criminal contempt, criminal mischief, ... more
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WellNow Urgent Care threatens to drop Excellus over reimbursement rates

Some WellNow centers will now give PCR testing for asymptomatic patients
WellNow Urgent Care, a prominent urgent care provider across the region, announced a potential decision to cease accepting Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield from January 1, 2024. The decision hinges on whether Excellus BCBS agrees ... more
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Keuka student threatened person with knife during argument

Deputies: Canandaigua woman charged after improperly caring for person who injured themselves
A Keuka College student was arrested this week after displaying a knife during an argument. Tonya LaBell, 18, of Dundee is accused of threatening other people with a knife. She was arrested for menacing and ... more
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