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Deputies: Woman thrown from boat in Keuka Lake
YATES COUNTY, N.Y. — A Penn Yan woman was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital after being thrown from a boat on Thursday. According to the Yates County Sheriff’s Office, Julie Sprague, 62, was a passenger on a boat on Keuka Lake when the driver, James Sprague, 75, crashed into a dock along West Bluff Drive in the town of Jerusalem. Julie Sprague was no longer listed as a patient Saturday night.
Weather alert for thunderstorms in New York Monday afternoon
The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 12:05 p.m. on Monday for thunderstorms until 1:15 p.m. for Seneca, Cayuga and Tompkins counties. "Gusty showers and storms west of I-81 will continue a fast-moving eastward track across Central NY. Strong to severe storms are expected to develop in the afternoon, and last through late evening. Primary threats include wind gusts in excess of 60 mph, hail, and the possibility of an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out," according to the weather service.
Hikers rescued from Watkins Glen State Park after landslide
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (WETM) — A group of hikers were rescued from the Watkins Glen State Park Gorge Trail after a landslide on Saturday night. According to the Watkins Glen Fire Department, emergency services were called to the Gorge Trail at 8:12 p.m. on May 25 for a report of three to four people trapped […]
Seneca County real estate: See all homes sold, May 18-May 24
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Seneca County reported from May 18 to May 24. There were 3 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,392-square-foot home on East Seneca Street in Lodi that sold for $177,900.
Decades-old campground creates new memories for Memorial Day Weekend
PHELPS, N.Y. (WROC) — Described as never hearing of it, until you’re there, that’s how tight knit the campers at Cheerful Valley Campgrounds in Phelps are. “It’s a big family-oriented campground,” Tina Switzer, a rec at the campgrounds, said. And the campers didn’t let a little rain stop them from enjoying the start of Memorial […]
Memorial Day events around Tompkins County
ITHACA, N.Y. — A list of events to commemorate Memorial Day in Tompkins County and nearby. List provided by the Tompkins County Department of Veterans Services. VFW Finger Lakes Post 961 Ceremony – South Hill Cemetery, Coddington Road, Ithaca. American Legion Carrington-Fuller Post 800 Ceremony – 2nd Lt....
'I'm Stuck' cannabis shop owner fined $15.2 million for illegal sales
Lyons, N.Y. — The owner of a chain of unlicensed cannabis shops in the Rochester-Finger Lakes region and Central New York now faces a $15.2 million fine. David Tulley — who owned cannabis shops in Wayne, Monroe, Seneca, Cayuga and Oswego counties under the names "I'm Stuck" and "Weed Warehouse" — sold cannabis illegally and to underage customers, ignoring the state's requests to stop operating, according to Attorney General Letitia James.
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