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House of the Week: Couple have 'loved hearing the laughter' at their Skaneateles Lake vacation home
MORAVIA, N.Y. – Being self-described “nosy neighbors” paid off for Jeff and Marybeth Carlberg. It was one misty autumn morning in 2016, when the couple were kayaking from their camp on Skaneateles Lake when they spotted a small for sale sign at the waterfront of 130 Locust Lane near Moravia.
Taylor Named President of Tompkins Financial Advisors
From Tompkins Financial Corp. Tompkins Financial Corp. (Tompkins) announced that Eric Taylor has joined the company as Executive Vice President and President of Tompkins Financial Advisors. Taylor has spent his career in wealth management and brings extensive experience in investment and advisory services. His background includes strategic oversight and management of client-facing investment advisors, portfolio managers, and financial planners. In addition, he brings in-depth knowledge of investment planning and portfolio implementation, as well as investment oversight and compliance.
Woman dead after hit-and-run in Rochester parking lot
A 46-year-old woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle in a Rochester parking lot Thursday night. Just before midnight, officers responded to a parking lot in the 400 block of West Avenue for the report of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. Upon arrival, officers located the victim, who...
Scenic Road Still Closed In New York After Fluke Storm
It has officially been a year since motorists could travel on Route 218 to get from Cornwall to West Point New York. A severe storm did unexpected damage in July of 2023. Route 218 was not the only roadway affected by the storm that barreled through the Hudson Valley last July 9th and 10th. Many roads and towns suffered flood damage. However, Route 218 does seem to be the road that still hasn't reopened.
Cornell’s Grady snaps Team USA’s 64-year drought, wins gold
PARIS (CortacaToday) — A 2019 Big Red grad has won gold in Paris. Michael Grady and the US men’s 4 rowing squad narrowly defeated New Zealand on Thursday to capture the medal. The margin of victory was .85 seconds. It was the first men’s rowing gold for Team USA since 1960. Grady is one of five Cornellians representing the United States in the games, including Lansing native Kyle Dake, who hits the wrestling mat next week in his second consecutive Olympics.
Tragedy narrowly averted on Canandaigua's Main Street. What could have prevented it?
CANANDAIGUA — The crash in July in which a 12-year-old bicyclist was struck by a vehicle on Main Street in Canandaigua could have been worse. At the same time, the situation would have been a whole lot better if the driver was paying attention to the road. Both sentiments could be said of a...
NY weather: Prepare for thunderstorms and heavy rain with showers in New York Friday evening
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 4:11 p.m. on Friday for thunderstorms and heavy rain with showers until 6 p.m. for Yates, Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Steuben, Schuyler, Chemung, Tompkins, Madison, Oneida, Cortland, Chenango, Otsego, Tioga, Broome, Delaware and Sullivan counties. "Showers and embedded thunderstorms with locally heavy...
New York State Dept. of Transportation Local Safety Concerns
ROME, N.Y. -- The EF 2 tornado that touched down in Rome recently took out power to several traffic lights. The Department of Transportation recently finished all the repairs to the lights but took note of a traffic concern when the power was out. Linda Lubey, the New York State...
Many Jobs Saved: Ice Cream Maker Expanding In Upstate New York
Many jobs have been created while even more are saved. A major ice cream maker is "significantly expanding" in Upstate New York. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul proudly announced a major ice cream maker is expanding its operations in New York State. Wells Enterprise Expanding Facility In Upstate New York.
New York gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
State gas prices fell last week and reached an average of $3.50 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.52 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 2 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $3.11 on Jan. 22, 2024, and as high as $3.86...
Study Claims These are the Ten Worst ‘Small Cities’ in Upstate New York
Earlier this year, we learned that a WalletHub study had named Saratoga Springs, NY as one of the best "small cities" in the United States. More specifically, it was ranked ninth-best, and earned high marks in specific categories like quality of life and health and education. After learning of the...
Update! Big Lots! Now Expect To Close These 10 New York State Locations!
UPDATE! As of Friday August 2, 2024 Big Lots! have announced the closing of 10 New York State locations. That is 7 more than what was announced just yesterday. Specific locations are listed below. If you include bankruptcies and closures due to inflation we are seeing more than 3,000 stores...