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‘I’m heartbroken’: Wells College alumni remember alma mater ahead of graduation
AURORA, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Unlike the usual excitement on a college campus before commencement, Wells College was quiet as it prepares for its last graduation ever. Not only disappointing to the students but all the alums. “Deep down, I hope during graduation Pleasant Rowland comes over and says, ‘I’m buying the college. We’re going to […]
Showers late Friday into early Saturday, then increasing sun
Clouds are in place across the Finger Lakes Friday morning out ahead of a decaying low pressure system over the Upper Great Lakes. While this system will continue to weaken and remain disorganized, it will bring some rain showers into the area late Friday into Saturday. Most of the daytime...
Here are nominees for Women of Distinction awards in the Finger Lakes
VICTOR, NY — Who will be the next recipients of the Professional Women of the Finger Lakes' Women of Distinction Awards?. The winners will be announced at a dinner planned for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, at Ravenwood Golf Club, 929 Lynaugh Road, Victor. Here are the nominees in four categories.
Weather alert for dense fog in New York until Thursday morning
A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Thursday at 4:07 a.m. for dense fog until 9:15 a.m. for Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Tompkins, Madison, Oneida and Cortland counties. "Areas of dense fog has developed in many of the river valleys across Central NY, the Southern Tier, and into...
Crime scene cleaners and pickleball included in 38 new businesses in Central NY
County Clerk offices in Onondaga, Cayuga and Madison counties registered 38 new businesses from May 6 through 10. One of the new businesses was a biohazard and crime scene cleaning business. Other businesses included a pickleball business and an event planner. One corporation was registered in Madison County and two...
Foodlink talks increased food insecurity
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – Foodlink and its partner agencies feed people across ten Finger Lakes counties, and they say every single one of them has reported year over year, more and more people are coming through the doors — struggling to feed their families. Leaders of local food...
Over 100 employees at this Finger Lakes College will soon need to search for work
Over 100 employees will lose their jobs when Wells College closes later this month, according to recently released Workforce Adjustment and Retraining (WARN) notice. Wells College is a private college at the cornerstone of the Aurora community since 1868. Last month, school officials announced that it will be closing in its entirety at the end of this semester.
Aurora Will Intensify Again During Mother’s Day
Looks like Mother Nature is giving us a gift this Mother’s Day! The ongoing geomagnetic storms will intensify again on Sunday, May 12th, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center. “Severe to extreme geomagnetic storming is possible again later today,” NOAA reported.
Boys track league championship roundup: Cato-Meridian boys win OHSL Patriot National crown
The Cato-Meridian boys track and field team was victorious at the Onondaga High School League Patriot National championship meet Wednesday at Port Byron High School. The Blue Devils’ boys team finished in first in three events including the novice 1,600-meter run, 4x800 relay and 100-meter dash wheelchair race. If...
Cayuga County real estate: See all homes sold, May 4-May 10
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Cayuga County reported from May 4 to May 10. There were 18 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,288-square-foot home on Pople Road in Victory that sold for $436,250. Auburn.
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