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Wegmans makes $4M contribution to food pantries
Wegmans is making a contribution to food pantries in the community. The company said it will support partner food banks with a $4 million donation. Officials said feeding those in need is a priority under normal circumstances, but given the demand and need throughout it was necessary.more
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WATCH: The Influenza Pandemic of 1918 & 1919 in the Finger Lakes (podcast)
Prior to the current Coronavirus pandemic, the last time the world battled with a global health threat at this scale was the Spanish Flu outbreak in 1918-19. In September of this past …more -
HOURS OF OPERATION: Here’s who is open, closed & statements from local businesses (continuously updated)
Editor’s Note: If you’re looking for full-coverage of the Novel Coronavirus, or COVID-19 click here. This database will be the place where we post all business hours or service changes. Have something …more
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Jim Gaffigan releases Garbage Plate episode of ‘Jim Eats World’ on YouTube (video)
In January, comedian Jim Gaffigan performed at the Blue Cross Arena in Rochester. During his visit he made quite a splash on social media when he posted about where he could find …more -
Seneca Falls woman’s 100th Birthday honored with drive-by celebration (video)
Longtime Seneca Falls, NY resident Ann Sinicropi turned 100 years old on March 9, 2020. A party was planned to celebrate in her honor on March 21st but unfortunately had to be …more -
‘PLEASE BE SAFE’: Community rallies around those working through pandemic (photos)
Supports is pouring in across the region for first responders, healthcare workers, grocery store employees, truckers, postal workers, and so many others deemed ‘essential’ in this crisis. They are on the frontlines, …more -
FEEDING THE FINGER LAKES: List of pantries, churches providing service during crisis
Food pantries are crucial, especially in rural communities. The need is even greater — as most businesses, agencies, and organizations operate on limited hours due to the Novel Coronavirus pandemic.more
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Auburn diner closes, owners uncertain if they can reopen after state restrictions lifted
An iconic diner in downtown Auburn has closed. Possibly for good. The Auburn Citizen reported this week that owners Bill and Rachael Juhl worked …more -
FLX WEEKLY: Local spirits to lift your spirit & an update from FingerLakes1.com (podcast)
First, an update on what’s happening at FingerLakes1.com during the second week of restricted business and social activity in New York State. Then, Cayuga …more
