Aurora News

The excitement continues to build since the idea of creating a museum to showcase the Finger Lakes region was first presented 18 months ago, John Adamski notes in a late October newsletter on the proposed Finger Lakes Cultural & Natural History Museum.

Laurel: From Hilary Lambert of Aurora to those who helped celebrate Cayuga Lake.

The 13th Annual ForeSIGHT Golf Classic, held recently at Foxfire at Village Green in Baldwinsville, raised more than $16,000 for Aurora of CNY, Inc.

The Buffalo area is the proud headquarters of Fisher Price. The Fisher Price headquarters, located in East Aurora, NY is about twenty miles outside of the Buffalo area and is a must see attraction for families of preschoolers.

Individuals charged with criminal offenses noted in this column will face a court proceeding to determine whether they are guilty of the charges.

Aurora, NY Luxury home furnishings company MacKenzie-Childs will donate 10 percent of sales of all of its products with the word "Pink" in their names throughout the month of October to the Continuum Cancer Centers' Breast Reconstruction fund.

Whimsical luxury home furnishings company MacKenzie-Childs joins October's fight to help defeat breast cancer.

Members of the Tri-Cities Opera will perform highlights of past and current Broadway shows and feature classical opera favorites during a performance at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Morgan Opera House, located at state Route 90 and Cherry Avenue, Aurora.

Designing Dish makes adorable dishes with a quilted leaf pattern that are sure to please all quilt fanciers.

ITHACA -- An Ithaca woman may sue the city over allegations that an Ithaca police officer intentionally injured her and taunted her because of her sexual orientation while she was in police custody.

Potsdam Village Police nabbed 7 drivers last night on various charges in the village: Michael W. Rice , 20, of New Hartford, NY was charged with DWI on Grove Street.

Gardening: Fall cleaning Fall is here and it's time to wind down your garden for the season.

Cayuga Lake could become the centerpiece of a $50 million, 40,000 square-foot museum and cultural complex.

An immigrant from Afghanistan who lived legally in Denver was plotting one of the most serious terrorist attacks on American soil since Sept.

Afghan-born Najibullah Zazi set up shop in suburban Denver , scouring the Web and visiting beauty supply stores in a hunt for chemicals needed to build bombs for al-Qaida, authorities charge, calling the alleged plot one of the most significant terror threats to the U.S. since 9-11. The 12-page memorandum outlining the alleged conspiracy also used ...

An Afghan immigrant wanted to carry out a massive New York City terror attack involving hydrogen peroxide bombs on commuter trains to coincide with the Sept.

By CATHERINE TSAI and P. SOLOMON BANDA Associated Press Writers Updated: September 24, 2009, 8:11 PM / The young man visited the Denver-area beauty supply store more than once in recent weeks, asking about chemicals for sale and engaging in small talk with employees.

Terrorism suspect Najibullah Zazi plotted for more than a year to detonate homemade bombs in the United States, had recently bought bomb-making supplies from beauty supply stores and was looking for "urgent" help in the past two weeks to make explosives, an indictment charged Thursday.

Investigators said they found notes describing how to make bombs in the handwriting of an airport shuttle driver arrested as part of a terrorism investigation, and they also discovered his fingerprints on materials - batteries and a scale - that could be used to make explosives.

Federal agents took the man at the center of an FBI terrorism probe into custody at his apartment in Aurora late Saturday night.