Category: Finger Lakes
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Tax Season Rush: How New Yorkers Can File Quickly and for Free
Simple Steps to a Stress-Free Tax Return With the April 15 tax deadline just around the corner, the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance is guiding taxpayers towards an easy, speedy, and cost-free way to file their income taxes. Acting Tax Commissioner Amanda Hiller emphasizes the department’s commitment to a convenient filing process…
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Sheriff: Scipio man illegally recorded child in Cayuga County
The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Scipio Center resident after allegedly recording a child illegally. Benjamin Tyrell, 36, was arrested for unlawful surveillance and endangering the welfare of a child after an investigation into an incident where he secretly recorded a child who was unaware and not dressed. Tyrell was taken…
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Romulus woman faces string of charges after road rage incident ends at McDonald’s in Geneva
Police say a 25-year-old Romulus woman is in custody after a road rage incident that ended at the McDonald’s in the city of Geneva. According to GPD, they responded to the Hamilton Street store for a reported road rage incident. Upon investigation, officers learned that Danielle Calabrese, 25, of Romulus was the suspected driver in…
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STATE CHAMPIONSHIP BOUND: Cam Blankenberg’s monster second half lifts Wayne over Friends Academy in Class A semifinal
The Wayne Eagles are one win away from capturing its first New York State title after taking down Section VIII’s Friends Academy, 61-48, in the Class A semifinal on Friday morning at Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls. It was a close contest for the first 16 minutes as Friends Academy (20-5) held a 14-13…
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Stimulus Check: Are stimulus checks still being sent out? Are they still available?
Miss Your Stimulus Check? You Still Have a Chance to Claim It! Still Time to Claim Your Stimulus Money! Despite widespread rumors, the IRS has made it clear: no fourth stimulus check is coming. But for those who missed out on the earlier rounds of pandemic relief payments in 2020 and 2021, there’s still a…
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Finger Lakes Landlord Association to host Macedon event discussing local housing issues
On March 27 the Finger Lakes Landlord Association will host a significant meeting at Flaherty’s Pub & Grill Party Room in Macedon to discuss ongoing issues in the housing and real estate sectors. Marking its 16th year, the association, which began with a group of Wayne County landlords, now represents a broad network of over…
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Sheriff Thompson: Have a plan over holiday weekend
Sheriff Tim Thompson announced a heightened crackdown on impaired driving across Seneca County from March 15 to March 17, 2024, coinciding with St. Patrick’s Day festivities. This initiative is part of the statewide STOP-DWI “High Visibility Engagement Campaign,” aimed at curbing alcohol-related accidents and fatalities during one of the year’s most celebration-heavy weekends. Local police…
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Wayne County prepares for spectacular solar eclipse event
Residents and visitors of Wayne County are gearing up for a breathtaking celestial event on April 8 when a total solar eclipse will plunge the area into darkness for up to three and a half minutes. This rare astronomical phenomenon, occurring from Texas to New York, will see its longest duration in Ontario, Wayne County,…
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Police: Mt. Vernon man faces felony charges after domestic incident in Geneva
The Geneva Police Department says a Mt. Vernon man was taken into custody on a felony charge after an incident on Exchange Street. According to a news release, Donell Turner, 33, was arrested for criminal contempt and aggravated family offense. Both charges are felonies, which stemmed from a warrant being issued out of Geneva City…
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Auburn Community Hospital first in nation to launch cutting-edge lab technology
Auburn Community Hospital recently became the first in the United States to introduce Abbott’s Alinity h-series hematology automation system, a significant advancement in medical lab technology. Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in August 2023, this automated analyzer for blood tests signifies a leap forward in healthcare diagnostics. The hospital celebrated this milestone…