Motorists who have been using Barker Street as the detour around a closed section of West Bayard Street are now being directed to a new one. Police Chief Stu Peenstra said traffic is being diverted up Bridge and Ovid streets to the end where they merge, avoiding not only Barker Street but also Maynard, Mechanic... more

Seneca County Chamber of Commerce Destination Marketing Manager Rick Newman joins Sydney Rogers and Jim Sinicropi in-studio to talk about everything going on at the Chamber including tonight’s Business After Hours event being hosting at FingerLakes1.com’s offices in Seneca Falls. Also, a look at the weekend ahead, some great local fall photos and tips for... more

The Seneca County Sheriff’s Office reports that on November 15th and 20th deputies made a pair of arrests as part of a drug investigation. Mark M. Mazzoli, 56, of Seneca Falls was charged with one count of Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance in the third degree and one count of Criminal Possession of a... more

Hillary Clinton’s loss to Donald Trump in the 2016 Presidential campaign sent shock waves through the women’s rights movement. That event helped sparked the first Women March in Seneca Falls the day after Trump was inaugurated in January 2017. A crowd estimated at 10,000, far more than expected, attended on a warm, sunny day. The... more

Police have provided an update on the crash’s which resulted in the closure of Route 5 in the Town of Seneca Falls around 5:15 p.m. The road was closed for over an hour, according to police. They say 19-year-old Kadin Coleman was operating an SUV on Route 5 when his vehicle left the roadway due... more

Lawyers representing Seneca Meadows must file a memorandum of law by 5 p.m. Friday to support an Article 78 proceeding against the town of Seneca Falls over Local Law 3 of 2016. That deadline is included in a schedule for the submission of papers in connection with the litigation that was first filed Nov. 15,... more

Officials uncertain as concerns continue to swirl in Seneca Falls A section of West Bayard Street that has been closed to traffic since late August will not reopen anytime soon. And, the state Canal Corp. continues to maintain the responsibility for fixing a deteriorating culvert under the street lies with the town. Those were the... more

Thursday is the deadline for people to register as a candidate to serve on the Bridgeport Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners. The election is set for 6-9 p.m. Dec. 10 at the Bridgeport Fire House, 2528 Lower Lake Road. candidates must file, in writing, their names, position and term they are seeking with district... more

Seneca Falls Water Department will be draining the Auburn Road Water tower to perform routine maintenance from November 20th, 2019 until November 21st, 2019. During this time, residents North of the canal may experience slightly lower water pressure or red water. If Town residents have any questions or concerns they should contact the Water Department... more

Finger Lakes Health has announced holiday hours for urgent care locations in Seneca Falls and Geneva. The locations at the Finger Lakes Health Commons at 789 Pre-Emption Road and Lifecare Meidcal Associates at 1991 Balsley Road will be open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. Normal hours will resume on Friday, November... more

The Seneca Falls Police Department reports the arrest of a 24-year-old man following a domestic incident. Matthew Bentz, 24, of Seneca Falls is accused of pushing a female resident during a domestic altercation. As result, her cell phone was broken. During investigation, police seized a small amount of marijuana. As result of the total investigation,... more

SFPD Reports That Auburn Rd. Was Shut Down For 45 Minutes Police say a medical emergency led to a one-car crash Saturday morning in Seneca Falls. First responders were called to the scene around 10:15 a.m. for the crash, with one person trapped. Members of the Seneca Falls Police and Fire Departments worked to free... more

The Seneca County Chamber of Commerce has announced Megan Slater as its new Membership Development Manager. In her role, Megan is responsible for helping connect area businesses to one of the largest and most successful professional advocacy and development networks in the Finger Lakes Region. A native of Waterloo, Slater is a 2009 graduate of... more

More Than A Resource For Seneca Falls – By Josh Durso Officials say that creating a website will help keep residents informed as the Town of Seneca Falls moves forward through the Downtown Revitalization Initiative process. Now that the community has successfully won the $10 million grant. By visiting www.senecafallsdri.com, community members can get details... more

The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of a Seneca Falls man on a felony charges after an investigation into a fraudulent transaction at the Walmart store located in Hopewell. Deputies say that Casty Rodriquez, 34, of Seneca Falls was charged with first-degree falsifying business records, a Class E felony, after an investigation into... more

On this week’s edition of the Fresh Takes Podcast Paul Russo and Nick Felice preview the NASCAR Championship, recap the week in football and look ahead to this weekend, and talk NBA, NHL, college hoops and more from live inside the FingerLakes1.com Studios. . more

This week Kenny points out the different between wild and domestic turkeys, Dolly Parton’s interview with Robin Roberts, and Syracuse basketball scoring only 34 points in their opener against Virginia. . more

The Seneca Falls Police Department reports the arrest of a 45-year-old man following a property damage accident on State Route 414. The crash happened on Wednesday around 12:30 a.m., according to police, who responded to the scene. Eric J. Sullivan, 45, of Seneca Falls was located inside his vehicle in the ditch alongside Route 414... more

Police say one family was displaced, but the interior living space of a home was spared after a blaze Tuesday morning in Seneca Falls. The Seneca Falls Police Department reports that at approximately 8 a.m. they responded, along with firefighters from Seneca Falls and Fayette to the report of an active structure fire at 25... more

The Town Board took steps Wednesday to move away from having a town attorney toward contracting for legal services on an hourly basis. The term of current Town Attorney David Foster of Geneva expires Dec. 31. Board member Doug Avery said Foster has a two-year term as town attorney. Unless steps are taken to eliminate... more