3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (316+ words) Calvary Lutheran Church in Waterloo has named Pastor David P. Schultz as its new pastor, with his first Sunday service and installation scheduled for Sept. 27. Schultz will move from Minnesota to the Finger Lakes with his family of six and will…...

4+ day, 5+ min ago   (677+ words) Nearly 125 Ithaca College employees work year-round to maintain a campus with the infrastructure and daily demands of a small city. The buildings and grounds operation supports more than 6,000 students, faculty and staff, including more than 3,000 people who live on campus…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1023+ words) A state-authorized prison oversight group found unusually strong access to academic and vocational programs at Riverview Correctional Facility, but also widespread reports of staff abuse, racialized mistreatment and distrust of the grievance system. The Correctional Association of New York released…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (284+ words) Cornell University has awarded a new round of Engaged Opportunity Grants for five projects that will connect undergraduate courses and programs with community organizations. One project will pair a herpetology lecture and lab course led by ecology and evolutionary biology…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (86+ words) Ithaca police recovered a handgun while investigating a shots-fired complaint at the Cedar Creek Apartment Complex on Floral Avenue. Officers responded at about 5:14 p.m. Sept. 7 and found evidence at the scene, according to the department. Police said no one was struck…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (100+ words) A Farmington man faces felony burglary and assault charges after Canandaigua police said he forced his way into an elderly man's apartment and attacked him Sept. 3. The victim, who is older than 65, suffered injuries to his face, head and neck…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (325+ words) Hot air balloons will rise over the east side of Seneca Lake during a three-day festival planned for Sept. 25-27 at Idol Ridge Winery and Alder Creek Distillery in Lodi. The first Balloons on the Ridge weekend will feature scheduled sunrise…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (246+ words) Two women were arrested after Bath police responded to a report of people smoking methamphetamine near a bus stop Friday, leading officers to drug paraphernalia and what police described as a large quantity of individually packaged narcotics. Police were called…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (151+ words) One person was killed Friday evening after a vehicle left Townsendville Road, struck a tree and went airborne in the town of Lodi, according to New York State Police. Troopers responded to the single-vehicle crash around 6:56 p.m. Sept. 4. A preliminary investigation…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (645+ words) Cleanup efforts are moving into a critical new phase across Seneca County after two tornadoes and destructive straight-line winds tore through the Waterloo, Seneca Falls and Fayette areas Wednesday night, with officials now asking residents to document damage, prepare debris…...