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Lake foam spotted on Canandaigua Lake
Visitors to Canandaigua Lake this weekend were greeted by an unusual sight—foamy streaks across the water. Known as lake foam, this natural phenomenon forms when organic matter, such as algae and plants, decomposes and mixes ... more
OVER THE FLX: Canandaigua Lakefront
Canandaigua Lakefront as seen from above on the inaugural episode of "Over the FLX" on FingerLakes1.com. Footage for this episode was captured in May 2022. The towns, villages, lakes and landscape of the Finger Lakes ... more
Canandaigua Town Board stuck on second attempt to increase public access to Canandaigua Lake: Why have both plans failed?
Greater access to Canandaigua Lake for residents of Canandaigua? It doesn't look like any plans will move forward. The Town Board is deadlocked, according to the Canandaigua Messenger. A resolution to purchase land at 3950 ... more
Law enforcement gearing up for busy weekend on the Finger Lakes (video)
Law enforcement is out doing safety checks on Canandaigua Lake. "We’ll pull up alongside and just have a conversation, so we’ll run through all the safety equipment they’re required to have on board," said Deputy ... more
Tiny island on Canandaigua Lake with offensive name gets new identity: Meet Skenoh Island
The small island on the corner of Canandaigua Lake previously known as 'Squaw' will now be called Skenoh. The island was renamed due to concerns about the name being offense. Canandaigua City Council proposed a ... more
Former commander of Rochester Police Dive Team locates a 120 year old shipwreck in Canandaigua Lake
A local man discovered a sunken ship when looking at Canandaigua Lake on his computer one day. Scott Hill found the steam boat called the Seneca Chief. It sunk over 120 years ago and had ... more
OUR FINGER LAKES HISTORY: Ice Harvesting in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
Before the days of electrical refrigeration much of the perishable foods that sustained the northeastern United States came from the vast ice harvesting industry on the Finger Lakes. Learn how ice was harvested and delivered ... more
FLX REVIEWED: Nolan’s on Canandaigua Lake (video)
A review of a recent night out at Nolan's in Canandaigua which was rebuilt after a fire in 2017 destroyed their original home at 130 Lakeshore Drive which opened in 2011. Their concept is quite ... more
