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Langworthy accepting high school students’ art for Congressional Art Competition
SOUTHERN TIER, N.Y. (WETM) — Congressman Nick Langworthy’s Office is currently accepting submissions from high schoolers for the 2024 Congressional Art Competition. All high school students who live in New York’s 23rd Congressional District, which includes Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben counties, are eligible to submit a piece of artwork that they made to Langworthy’s office […]
End of an Era: Geneva Movieplex 8 on Hamilton Street to Close Its Doors
The Geneva Movieplex 8 on Hamilton Street is closing. This theater, although not as old as others in the area, has been a key part of the local community, especially for those born in the 21st century. It has been a popular place for moviegoers.
Cats in Need: Could Your Home Be Their New Home in Montour Falls, NY?
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around montour falls.
Nature, birding opportunities abound in the Finger Lakes, Western NY. See a few favorites.
Clearly, springlike weather got ahead of the calendar this year. However, the weather outlook for the second half of March indicates a slowdown. Generally, regardless of the weather, the birds pretty much stick with the calendar when it comes to spring migration. Their “calendar” is based on their built-in biologic clock together with daylight changes. Sure, the lack of snow and the presence of several three-day warmups probably did affect some of our early bird migration activity which primarily involved the return of robins, bluebirds, red-winged blackbirds, common grackles, song sparrows, and killdeer. These birds are always our early harbingers of spring.
Sticky, sweet lessons learned from making maple syrup at Marcus Whitman
GORHAM, NY — Those darn squirrels seem to get into everything, even the plastic tubing that leads from a small, wooded area on the Marcus Whitman school campus to a new red-painted sugarhouse. Earlier that morning, environmental science teacher Jon Pragle had to snip out a piece of tubing...
Geneva Movieplex 8 will close at the end of the month
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Geneva Movieplex 8 announced it will be closing its doors at the end of the month. According to the theater’s website, the theater, owned by Zurich Cinemas, will be ending business on Sunday, March 31 after 18 years of service. The theater says that customers are encouraged to bring unused gift […]
Old Crow Medicine Show, more to perform at GrassRoots Festival in Central NY
The GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance is set to return for its 32nd year in Central New York. Old Crow Medicine Show, Mavis Staples, Donna the Buffalo, Driftwood, Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad and more will perform at the 2024 GrassRoots Festival, set to take place July 18-21 at the Trumansburg Fairgrounds in the Finger Lakes region.
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