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WWII diaries lost in Sampson fire
Several World War II soldiers' diaries were among the materials damaged or destroyed in Saturday night's fire at the Sampson Memorial Museum.
Ovid residents air zoning concerns
It's only a draft. Planning Board Chair Holly Bailey and other presenters at Wednesday's public information session on a draft zoning document for the town found themselves repeating that message again and ...
Former Cayuga County Boy Scout leader Charles Seamans was sentenced Tuesday in Cayuga County Court to seven years in state prison for sexually abusing two Scouts at his home.
Simply Red Bistro chef writes cookbook
The cooking styles of South Africa and the American South have become the hallmark of Samantha Izzo, chef at Sheldrake Point Vineyard's Simply Red Bistro on Cayuga Lake.
Wineries turn to mutual-aid system
If Nancy Battistella needs help pressing her grapes at Six Mile Creek Winery on Cayuga Lake, she can find it nearby.
Simply Red Bistro chef Samantha Izzo releases new cookbook, CD
For the past six years, Samantha "Mama Red" Izzo has been serving up Southern-style comfort food on Monday nights at Simply Red Bistro, first at its original location in Trumansburg, and now at the Sheldrake ...
Ovid celebrates 24th annual strawberry festival
OVID - An army of performing kids, some classic fire engines and a slew of vendors brought the 24th annual Ovid Strawberry Festival to life this weekend.
Navy Seaman Apprentice Christopher P. Willis, son of Jacquelyn S. Jenney of Newfield, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.
Ovid town planning board to talk zoning next month
OVID - The Town of Ovid's proposed zoning ordinance is slated to be discussed at a July 16 meeting of the Planning Board at 7 p.m. at the fire station on Brown Street.
New magazine promotes locally grown food
Ovid, Seneca County, NY - Concerns over food safety have a lot of shoppers wary about what they're eating.
A ton of strawberries and community activities
Priscilla Smalser, former town of Catharine resident, is on pins and needles this time of year.
Individuals charged with criminal offenses noted in this column will face a court proceeding to determine whether they are guilty of the charges.
Fort Drum wants to lease Depot land for training
ROMULUS - After an eight-year absence, the Army could soon return to the former Seneca Army Depot in Upstate New York to train troops.
AS A MEMBER of a bridal party, you usually have three very important tasks: First, fit into whatever dress the bride picks out - and like it.
Schumer trying to help Ovid firefighters get funds
Sen. Charles Schumer said yesterday that he has intervened on behalf of the Ovid Fire Department to secure promised federal funding for equipment.
Individuals charged with criminal offenses noted in this column will face a court proceeding to determine whether they are guilty of the charges.
A tale of a turkey and a beagle on a hillside
With another monthlong turkey hunting season becoming history, maybe it's time to again recount the events, and the beagle dog, that led us to a gobbling turkey on a Tompkins County hillside.
Ovid man struck by metal object in warehouse accident
A 31-year-old Ovid man was injured in a warehouse accident Wednesday afternoon at the former Seneca Army Depot when he was struck by a metal object, Seneca County Sheriff's deputies said.
Seneca County legal fees pile up
Finger Lakes Times WATERLOO - Seneca County has, so far, spent $104,527 in connection with last year's indictment of several Sheriff's Department employees.
Victor Brock Slack, son of Cheryl and Michael Slack of Victor, and a graduate of Victor High School, enlisted in the Navy under the Delayed Entry Program at Navy Recruiting District in Pittsburgh, Pa., and ...