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NY weather update: Prepare for strong thunderstorms in New York until 3:30 a.m. Sunday
The National Weather Service issued an updated report at 2:34 a.m. on Sunday for strong thunderstorms until 3:30 a.m. for Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Madison and Oneida counties. Residents can look for wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 2:33 a.m., Doppler radar tracked a cluster of strong thunderstorms along...
Seneca County GOP golf tournament dedicated to Dale Smith
SENECA FALLS — The Seneca County Republican Party Committee will conduct its annual fundraising golf tournament July 26 at Seneca Falls Country Club. This year’s tournament is dedicated to Dale Smith of Junius, a farmer, former Junius supervisor, and 40-year GOP committee member. Proceeds help support Republican candidates...
SCSO schedules boater safety courses
ROMULUS — The Seneca County sheriff’s office will host boater safety classes over the next several weeks in the training room of the county Law Enforcement Center, 6150 Route 96. All people operating a boat or personal watercraft will be required to possess a safe boating certificate by...
Syracuse man arrested for sleeping in strangers car
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — On June 26, Seneca County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 35-year-old Syracuse man in the Town of Covert for Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle in the 3rd Degree and Trespass. The arrest stems from an incident that occurred around 7:15 a.m. on June 26, at...
EPA Urges US Army to Test for PFAS in Creeks Flowing Out of Former Seneca Army Depot
ROMULUS, N.Y.—The Environmental Protection Agency has formally asked the U.S. Army to sample surface water and sediment in Kendaia and Reeder creeks for PFAS chemicals that may have migrated from the former Seneca Army Depot into Seneca Lake. “Thus far the Army has not agreed with our request,” the...
Seneca County supervisors plan hearing on Ovid's Verona Village Apartments progress
WATERLOO — In 2022, Verona Village Apartments in Ovid received a $4.8 million state grant to support a $9.5 million renovation of the 42-year-old County Road 139 complex. Now that at least 80% of the Community Development Block Grant funds for the project have been spent, Seneca County is required to conduct a “performance” public hearing to report accomplishments to date.
Longtime Romulus principal resigns, retires under terms of agreement
ROMULUS — The Board of Education in this Seneca County school district recently completed a search for a new superintendent. Now, the board is looking for a new K-12 principal. Christopher Puylara has resigned as tenured principal for the purpose of retiring after 26 years with the district as...
Seneca County real estate: See all homes sold, June 15-June 21
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Seneca County reported from June 15 to June 21. There were 2 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,928-square-foot home on Blue Sky Road in Waterloo that sold for $310,000.
Boil-water advisory lifted in Seneca Falls
SENECA FALLS — The Seneca County Health Department lifted a boil-water advisory Monday afternoon, a measure that had been instituted Friday for part of the Town of Seneca Falls to last 3-4 days. The notice applied to the town Water District from Fall Street and points north (the area...
Weather alert: Severe thunderstorm warning issued for parts of Rochester region
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for northeastern Ontario County, Wyoming, Livingston, Seneca, Yates and Allegany counties for early Saturday evening. What to expect 60 mph wind gustsPenny-size hail ...
Marble-sized hail expected with thunderstorms in New York Saturday
A weather alert was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 8:05 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 8:45 p.m. for Seneca, Cayuga and Onondaga counties. The storms are expected to bring marble-sized hail (0.5 inches) and wind gusts of up to 50 mph. "At 8:05 p.m., Doppler radar...
Boil water notice issued for parts of Seneca Falls after waterline break
SENECA FALLS, N.Y. — The Seneca County Health Department has issued a boil water notice for parts of the Town of Seneca Falls. This is for those who live in the area from Fall Street and points north to Rumsey Street. The health department says a waterline broke Tuesday afternoon causing a loss of water pressure, raising the risk of harmful microbes entering the system.
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