Category: Finger Lakes
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One airlifted from ATV accident in Wayne County
First responders were dispatched to an ATV accident in the area of Van Dyne Spoor and Seneca roads. Firefighters from Clyde and Savannah were dispatched to the scene. At least one person was airlifted by Mercy Flight to Strong Memorial Hospital. Additional information was not immediately available. This story will be updates are received. Get…
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Sabres trade defenseman Erik Johnson to Flyers
The Buffalo Sabres made a third trade before Friday’s 3 p.m. trade deadline, sending veteran defenseman Erik Johnson to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for a fourth-round draft pick in 2024. The 35-year-old Johnson signed a one-year contract with Buffalo last summer and scored three goals in 50 games. Philadelphia (33-23-8) is chasing a playoff…
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Exploring the Benefits and Considerations of a Wood Stove Sauna
Saunas have been cherished for centuries for their relaxation, health, and social benefits. Among the various types of saunas, the wood stove sauna stands out for its traditional charm and unique experience. In this blog, we delve into the things you should know about wood stove saunas, from their benefits to important considerations before investing…
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Sabres trade captain Kyle Okposo to Panthers
The Buffalo Sabres made a second move ahead of Friday’s 3 p.m. trade deadline, sending captain Kyle Okposo to the Florida Panthers in exchange for defenseman Calle Sjalin and a conditional seventh-round pick. The seventh-round pick will become a fifth-round pick in 2024 if Florida wins the Stanley Cup. Okposo played 516 games across eight…
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INSIDE THE FLX: Mayor Palumbo talks red light cameras, city housing, and AIM funding (podcast)
Today on Inside the FLX we’re talking with Canandaigua Mayor Bob Palumbo after their March 7, 2024 meeting. While a resolution to move forward with a red light camera proposal won headlines — Mayor Palumbo discussed several other key issues — including a bonding resolution, the onboarding of an important city leader in public works,…
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Oneida County woman admits to $1.8M fraud scheme
In Sauquoit, New York, 56-year-old Carol Evans pleaded guilty to executing a wire fraud scheme that siphoned $1.8 million from her employer, Sullivan Contracting, Inc. The announcement came from United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and FBI’s Albany Field Office Special Agent in Charge Craig L. Tremaroli. Evans, during her employment, manipulated vendor invoices to…
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Dominican Republican citizen admits unlawful reentry into U.S. after felony conviction
Altagracios De La Cruz-Calderon, a 60-year-old living in Oneida County, has pleaded guilty to reentering the United States unlawfully following a previous deportation due to an aggravated felony conviction. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman and Thomas P. Brophy, Field Office Director of ICE-ERO in Buffalo, NY. In court, De…
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State of the Union Recap: Biden offers second term vision, Trump criticizes, and Sen. Britt offers Republican response (video)
In a powerful State of the Union address to Congress on Thursday, March 7, President Joe Biden articulated his aspirations for a second term, focusing on urgent global and domestic challenges. He began by addressing the critical situation in Ukraine, the ongoing struggle for abortion rights, and the current state of the American economy. Biden…
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Geneva City Council moves forward with Paddlecraft pilot program
Geneva City Council, in its latest meeting on March 6, gave the green light to a new Paddlecraft Rack Program aimed at enhancing access to Seneca Lake. The program, set to be a boon for kayak, canoe, and paddleboard enthusiasts, is designed to allow residents easy and quick access to the water. Spearheaded by the…
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Comptroller DiNapoli hails SEC’s new climate change disclosure rule
New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli applauded the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its recent adoption of the Climate Change Disclosure Rule on March 6, 2024. DiNapoli highlighted this development as a significant win for investors focused on addressing the investment risks posed by climate change, emphasizing the enhanced ability to evaluate risks…