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Downtown Seneca Falls façade program drives nearly $800,000 in investment
A downtown revitalization program in Seneca Falls has wrapped up after generating nearly $800,000 in public and private investment across a series of façade and storefront projects. The Downtown Seneca Falls Façade and Storefront Grant Program was launched in 2025 through a partnership between the Bonafiglia Family Foundation and the Seneca Falls ... FULL STORY
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BILLS WEEKLY: 2026 Season Preview, Week One in Houston (podcast)
The first week of the 2026 Buffalo Bills season is here! Jim Sinicropi, Kyle Evans, and Paul Russo are ready for the regular to begin as they take a look ... LAUNCH STREAM
HEADLINE NEWS
Cayuga County advances DMV move, 911 upgrades and infrastructure work
Cayuga County lawmakers advanced a slate of operational and infrastructure measures Tuesday while receiving updates on the county’s DMV relocation, emergency communications overhaul, highway staffing and efforts to coordinate economic development more closely across the county ... Read More
Branchport woman charged after alleged burglary, attempted vehicle theft
A Branchport woman was arrested early Tuesday after Yates County sheriff’s deputies said she unlawfully entered a home in the town of Potter while the homeowners and their children were asleep, then tried to steal a vehicle from ... Read More
Road closures planned on Anthony Road, Route 54 in Yates County
Two road closures will affect travel in Yates County over the coming days as crews carry out separate culvert replacement projects. Anthony Road is currently closed ...
Two more arrested in SUNY Cortland daycare child abuse investigation
Two additional people have been arrested as New York State Police continue investigating allegations of child abuse at the SUNY Cortland Daycare Center, bringing the number ...
Watertown pedestrian killed in early-morning crash in Jefferson County
A 45-year-old Watertown man was killed early Tuesday after being struck by an SUV on State Route 126 in the town of Champion, according to New ...
Ithaca man faces felony drug charge after Cayuta traffic stop
An Ithaca man was arrested on felony drug and evidence-tampering charges following a traffic stop in the town of Cayuta, according to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s ...
Odessa woman charged with assault after village complaint
An Odessa woman was arrested on an assault charge following a complaint in the village, according to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office. Korie J. Fish, 51, ...
North Rose woman charged with DWI after crash in Hector
A North Rose woman was charged with driving while intoxicated following a property damage crash in the town of Hector, according to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s ...
Dundee woman charged after domestic incident in Tyrone
A Dundee woman was arrested after a domestic violence incident in the town of Tyrone, according to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s Office. Arlena M. Strauss, 24, ...
Watkins Glen woman charged with aggravated DWI after Dix traffic stop
A Watkins Glen woman was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated after a traffic stop in the town of Dix, according to the Schuyler County Sheriff’s ...
Yates County seeks help identifying vehicles tied to property damage, burnouts
The Yates County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help identifying vehicles believed to be involved in damage to a local business parking lot and ...
Waterloo Fire Department fills several leadership posts in midterm elections
The Waterloo Fire Department has filled several leadership positions through a midterm election that will carry officers through the remainder of the current term, which runs ...
Schumer seeks reversal of Medicaid cuts, citing North Country impact
U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer is calling for Congress to reverse federal Medicaid cuts and restore expired Affordable Care Act premium tax credits, warning that nearly 60,000 ...
New York completes $150 million Mid-Hudson housing and infrastructure fund
New York has awarded the final $22 million from its Mid-Hudson Momentum Fund to three projects expected to add or support 825 homes in Peekskill, Newburgh ...
Piseco Airport receives $1.4 million for pavement and helipad work
Piseco Airport in Hamilton County has received more than $1.4 million in federal funding to rehabilitate its helipad and terminal apron pavement. U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer ...
Schumer backs exploration of 2042 Lake Placid-New York City Olympic bid
U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer says his office is participating in early discussions about a possible joint Lake Placid-New York City bid for the 2042 Winter Olympics ...
New York pension contribution rates diverge for civilian and public safety systems
Average employer pension contribution rates will decline slightly for New York's civilian public employees and rise for police and fire employees in the 2027-28 state fiscal ...
Gillibrand calls for repeal of 50% Canada tariffs
U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is renewing her call to repeal 50% tariffs on Canadian goods as retaliatory Canadian tariffs on American products take effect. Gillibrand said ...
SPORTS
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: September 8 scoreboard
Week 2 of the Wayne-Finger Lakes high school fall sports season got underway Tuesday with a loaded slate of soccer, volleyball, tennis, and golf matches. Penn Yan remained unbeaten in boys soccer behind two goals from Jhonjader Cardona Penaloza, while ... Read More
Aaron Judge returns, Cam Schlittler dominates as Yankees hold off Rockies, clinch 34th straight winning season
Aaron Judge returned to the New York Yankees lineup Tuesday night for the first time in 84 games, but Cam Schlittler once again stole the spotlight as New York held off the Colorado Rockies, 5-3, in the Bronx to clinch ... Read More
FLX LIVING
Cornell series opens with photographer’s glacier program
Environmental photographer James Balog will open Cornell University's fall A.D. White Professors-at-Large series with a Sept. 17 lecture about his work documenting retreating glaciers. "Chasing Ice on a Changing Planet" begins at 4:30 p.m. in the Hollis E ... Read More
NATIONAL INTEREST
Trump awards Medal of Freedom to 9/11 rescuer, announces Coast Guard honor
President Donald Trump posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Sept. 11 rescuer Welles Crowther and announced that a new Coast Guard cutter will carry the name of firefighter Jeffrey Palazzo. Trump made the announcements during a ... Read More
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CONCRETE JUNGLE: 2026 Subway Series Finale (podcast)
The Mets and Yankees tangle for the final time this weekend for the 2026 season. Kyle Evans and Paul Russo preview the series and recap the weeks for the teams as the Mets did their best to help the Yankees ... Launch Stream
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