Category: Finger Lakes

In a remarkable act of courage, a local Amazon delivery driver, Kasey Helm, was saved from choking by an anonymous passerby in Cortland. Helm, who was on her lunch break around 3 p.m. on Tuesday, March 12, encountered a life-threatening situation when a piece of steak got lodged in her throat. Battling sinus issues that…

The Class C boys basketball semifinal wraps up Friday at the NYSPHSAA Boys Basketball Championships. The Lyons Lions return to Glens Falls for the first time since 2015. They’ll take on the Moravia Blue Devils from Section IV. Paul Russo and Kyle Evans have the call, tipoff is scheduled for 8:45 p.m. fingerlakes1 is on…

FingerLakes1.com is live from Cool Insuring Arena in Glens Falls for the NYSPHSAA Boys Basketball Championships. Class A gets the day started as the Wayne Eagles make their first appearance in the final four. The Eagles square off with Friends Academy from Section VIII. Paul Russo and Kyle Evans have the call, tipoff is scheduled…

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen earned his fifth shutout of the season as the Buffalo Sabres blanked the New York Islanders, 4-0, at KeyBank Center on Thursday night. With the victory, Buffalo (32-30-5) moved within three points of the Islanders and Detroit Red Wings for the second Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference. Zach Benson scored twice,…

The Buffalo Bills made a free-agent signing on Thursday, agreeing to a 3-year, $24 million contract with wide receiver Curtis Samuel, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.  Schefter added that the deal can be worth up to $30 million with incentives and includes $15 million guaranteed.  Samuel, 27, is a former second-round pick of the Carolina…

There are various uses of PDF files across the industry, as it has become one of the most commonly used file formats. However, people are still considering converting their files into other formats, such as the DOCX format. Although the process seems easy to execute, there are some issues you might face. One of the…

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, on Thursday, urged for a new direction in Israeli-Palestinian relations, proposing fresh elections in Israel and calling for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to step down. Schumer, a prominent Jewish American official, criticized both Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Abbas for being significant obstacles to peace, emphasizing that the…

The transformation of the former Great Northern Mall into a bustling town center is taking shape, with developers submitting detailed plans to the Town of Clay. The vision, brought forward by Hart Lyman Companies in collaboration with Conifer Realty, envisions a mixed-use development encompassing housing, dining, and office spaces designed to foster a vibrant, community-centric…

A significant incident on I-90 Thursday morning led to a FedEx tractor-trailer hanging precariously over a railing above Pittsford Mendon Center Road, following a collision. New York State Police report that the accident occurred when the FedEx driver sideswiped a car that had broken down on the road, which contained three adults and an infant.…

Adultery could soon be decriminalized in New York thanks to efforts by Assemblymember Charles Lavine of Glen Cove. Lavine, pushing for legal reform, introduced bill A.4714 aimed at repealing the law against adultery, arguing that the state should not interfere in consensual adult relationships. The bill, having successfully passed through the Codes Committee unanimously in…