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Car enthusiasts gather at the Empire Stance summer sendoff in Aurelius

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Car enthusiasts gather at the Empire Stance summer sendoff in Aurelius
It was the first time Larry Stewart went to the Empire Stance Summer Sendoff Car Show in Aurelius, but that didn’t stop him from bringing a car with a lot of history. Stewart, of Dryden, and his wife, Janice, were showing a Chevrolet he got while in the military in 1974 that he used to travel back and forth from... more

Cayuga Milk Ingredients planning multi-million dollar expansion

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Cayuga Milk Ingredients planning multi-million dollar expansion
Cayuga Milk Ingredients is planning a multi-million dollar expansion of its facilities. The details were reported in the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council’s 2019 progress report. The expansion, dubbed “Project Eagle,” has the company looking to install an evaporator and feed system, among other upgrades. They hope to add around 34 new jobs. Continue reading from WSYR-TV more

Vacant home along Rt. 90 damaged by fire over the weekend

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Vacant home along Rt. 90 damaged by fire over the weekend
A vacant home in Montezuma was seriously damaged after a fire over the weekend. The Auburn Citizen reports that five companies responded to the scene along Route 90 around 10 a.m. The fire was put out after more than an hour of firefighters battling flames. This story will be updated as more information becomes available. To have the latest updates,... more

5&20 temporarily closed near Auburn after crash

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A busy stretch of State Route 5&20 west of Auburn was temporarily closed in both directions on Wednesday after a crash. The accident occurred between Short and Cayuga roads around 2:40 p.m. One vehicle was reportedly blocking traffic, while the second involved was in a ditch. The road remained closed for about an hour before being reopened. It’s unclear if... more

SUNDAY CONVERSATION: Sheriff Schenck talks recruiting challenge, changes coming from Albany

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SUNDAY CONVERSATION: Sheriff Schenck talks recruiting challenge, changes coming from Albany
Earlier this year Cayuga County Sheriff Brian Schenck was in-studio discussing his first month on the job following an uncontested election last fall. He succeeded longtime Sheriff David Gould. Now, Sheriff Schenck has several months under his belt. He joined us for a follow-up conversation in this week’s Sunday Conversation. He talked about policing during the summer months, recruiting concerns... more

First responders called to crash along 5&20 near Montezuma

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No injuries reported after crash along 5&20 near Montezuma
First responders were called to a two-vehicle crash near the intersection of Route 90 and Clark Street Road. Ambulance crews were called to the scene, but no injuries were reported by first responders. Traffic was temporarily slowed around the incident, as crews worked to clear it. This story will be updated as more information becomes available. To have the latest... more

FingerLakes1.com launches Patreon to support continued growth in local digital content

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FingerLakes1.com launches Patreon to continue growth in digital content
FingerLakes1.com has officially launched a Patreon Support model, for readers, viewers, and listeners who want to support our mission. For 20 years now, FingerLakes1.com has focused on delivering news and information in a unique, interactive way and on a relentless, 24/7. 365 day a year publishing schedule. Whether that’s live-streaming local high school basketball throughout the winter, or showcasing in-depth... more

Vehicle engulfed in flames near Fingerlakes Mall in Aurelius

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The Aurelius Fire Department responded to a car fire Monday afternoon. Photos from the scene show a vehicle fully-engulfed in flames upon arrival of first responders. Aurelius fire extinguish car engulfed in flames. (Kevin Rivoli, The Citizen) Gallery: https://t.co/xAKTJiSEgI — Kevin Rivoli (@KevinRivoli) April 8, 2019 The vehicle was pulled to the shoulder of the Arterial between Veterans Memorial Parkway... more

Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES executive budget coming into focus

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Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES executive budget coming into focus
The proposed 2019-20 executive budget for Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES is set to be higher than the current year’s plan. Doug Tomandl, assistant superintendent for management, regional services and finance for BOCES led an explanation of the executive budget at a board of education meeting Thursday. The executive budget includes the superintendent’s office, the administrative and business offices and BOCES retiree health... more

Cayuga County-area village election results: Cayuga, Port Byron incumbents lose

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Cayuga County-area village election results: Cayuga, Port Byron incumbents lose
Voters weighed in Tuesday as several of Cayuga County’s villages as well as Jordan and Skaneateles in Onondaga County held elections, with races for mayor, trustee, and in one case, village justice. Out of the races, only two were contested, with many incumbents going unopposed or newcomers taking vacated seats without a challenge. Here are results that were reported on... more

After renovation, Sherwood Inn in Skaneateles to welcome back guests

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After renovation, Sherwood Inn in Skaneateles to welcome back guests
On Thursday morning, the Sherwood Inn was a flurry of activity. Saws whirred away on carpentry tables, a crane brought drywall up through a third-floor window and workers moved furniture all through the building — all to get what staff described as “the living room of Skaneateles” ready for Friday lunch after its first major renovation in years. “We are... more

More than $20K raised for Aurelius milk plant employee still in ICU after fire

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More than $20K raised for Aurelius milk plant employee still in ICU after fire
More than $20,000 was raised in four days for an employee still in a Syracuse intensive care unit after being hurt in an Aurelius milk processing plant electrical fire Thursday. Aurelius Fire Chief Kevin Foster said the mid-morning fire began when a worker was pulling cables from an electrical panel. Initially he reported three peopled suffered from minor injuries from... more

Three hospitalized after electrical fire at milk plant in Cayuga County

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Three hospitalized after electrical fire at milk plant in Cayuga C
Several departments were called to an electrical fire at an Aurelius milk processing plant on Thursday. The Auburn Citizen reports that around 10:20 a.m. crews were called to Cayuga Milk Ingredients for what Chief Operations Officer Keven Bucklin described as an electrical problem that injured two contractors and one plant employee. Three people were transported to a Syracuse hospital with... more

Snowplow, passenger vehicle collide on 5&20; driver airlifted to Upstate Medical

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5&20 remains closed after snowplow, passenger vehicle collide; at least one patient airlifted to Upstate Medical
State Police are investigating a serious accident involving a snowplow and passenger vehicle, which happened around 10 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Troopers said in a news release at about 11:40 a.m. that Routes 5 and 20 west of Auburn between Lime Kiln Road and Basswood Road would remain closed for several hours. The crash involved state Department of Transportation snowplow... more

Cayuga County year-end sales tax report: Auburn excels, towns, villages lag behind

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Cayuga County year-end sales tax report: Auburn excels, towns, villages lag behind
The final sales tax numbers for Cayuga County’s multiple municipal governments show a strong year for the city of Auburn, but a weak performance by towns and villages in the area. As a whole, sales tax receipts in Cayuga County reached $46.27 million, up from $45.67 million in 2017. The increase was driven primarily by a strong performance in Auburn,... more

Traffic snarled near Auburn/Aurelius line following crash on Friday

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Police say a one-car accident in Auburn resulted in redirected eastbound traffic coming into the city on Friday. Cayuga County dispatchers received a call around 2:30 p.m., according to the Auburn Citizen. A car had reportedly collided with a guardrail near the intersection of Genesee Street and Veterans Memorial Parkway, near the Auburn and Aurelius town line. The Auburn Fire... more
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