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7 Brew looks to open to coffee drive-thru in Geneva
7 Brew is seeking approval to build a drive-thru coffee shop at 420 Hamilton St. in Geneva, on the site of a former Rite Aid that would be demolished. Plans call for a modular building, two drive-thru lanes, a canopy…
GGH gets $3.5M from state for energy efficiency
Geneva General Hospital will receive $3.5 million in New York state funding for energy-efficiency upgrades. The project, carried out through Finger Lakes Health, will install a high-efficiency cooling plant, modernize…
HWS professor explores brain's information flow in new book review
Hobart and William Smith Colleges professor Daniel Graham reviewed neuroscientist Michael Cole’s book Brain Flows: How Network Dynamics Compose the Human Mind for The Transmitter. The review, published November 10…
NCAA Division III Field Hockey Championship Finals Set for Geneva
The NCAA Division III field hockey championship finals are set to take place in Geneva. The title games will bring the season’s top teams to the city to compete for the national championship.
Hobart Basketball Loses Home Clash Against Fisher
Hobart lost 65-60 to St. John Fisher on Wednesday night at Bristol Gym in Geneva. Senior Alex Moesch scored his 1,000th career point during the game, becoming the 33rd player in program history to reach the milestone…
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Alex Moesch reaches 1,000 points as Hobart falls to St. John Fisher
Alex Moesch became the 33rd player in Hobart men’s basketball history to reach 1,000 career points Wednesday, but St. John Fisher rallied from a 17-point deficit to win 65-60 at Bristol Gym in Geneva. Moesch reached the…
Weather Forecast: Rain Soaks Geneva and Ithaca Thursday as a Cold Week Sets In
Steady rain is expected across New York’s Finger Lakes region from overnight Wednesday through Thursday, with precipitation chances near 97 percent. Geneva, Canandaigua, Ithaca and Auburn are forecast to reach only…
Weather Forecast: Rain and snow arrive tonight as Veterans Day stays quiet
The Finger Lakes region is expected to see rain develop Wednesday night, followed by colder conditions and a chance of wet snow from Thursday into the weekend. Geneva reached about 52°F at midday, with highs in the…
Geneva superintendent gets a taste of pre-K
Geneva’s superintendent spent time experiencing a pre-kindergarten classroom, offering a firsthand look at the early learning environment. The brief report focuses on the superintendent’s visit and exposure to pre-K…
Gym Class Heroes’ Travie McCoy, Andre Reed Headline Geneva BGC Gala
The Boys & Girls Club of Geneva will hold its 30th anniversary gala dinner on November 19 at Club 86, with Pro Football Hall of Famer Andre Reed as keynote speaker and Geneva-raised musician Travie McCoy among the…
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Geneva Woman Accused of Using Pepper Spray on Roommates
Geneva police arrested Brienne Demay, 31, on Saturday after an alleged domestic incident at a shared residence on Washington Street. Police say she pepper-sprayed two people, causing substantial pain. Demay faces felony…
Geneva Man Arrested Following Domestic Incident
The Geneva Police Department arrested 35-year-old Dillon Demaria on Monday following a domestic incident on Lyceum Street. Demaria faces charges of second-degree unlawful imprisonment and second-degree harassment for…
Geneva resident faces felony charges after pepper-spray incident
According to FingerLakes1.com, 31-year-old Geneva resident Brienne Demay has been arrested and charged with second-degree assault and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon. Police allege Demay pepper-sprayed two…
Geneva man charged with unlawful imprisonment after domestic incident
Dillon Demaria, 35, was arrested by Geneva police following a domestic incident on Lyceum Street. According to a report from FingerLakes1.com, Demaria faces charges of second-degree unlawful imprisonment and…
Water and sewer charges in Geneva heading up in 2027
Geneva is preparing a new water and sewer rate structure for 2027 that will change how much customers pay each quarter. The revised system will affect household bills when it takes effect, though the available report…
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Youth mental health advocate Carson Domey to speak at HWS Nov. 19
Youth mental health advocate Carson Domey will speak at a free public forum at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva on Nov. 19. The discussion will cover advocacy, policy and access to care, with HWS President…
RPO quintet brings performances and master classes to Geneva students
The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra’s Second Winds Quintet visited North Street School and Geneva High School, giving students live performances and leading band master classes. Students also had the chance to play for…
Geneva offers November drop-offs for pumpkins and fall decorations
Geneva city and town residents can bring pumpkins and other natural fall decorations to the Resource Recovery Park on Doran Avenue for composting through November. Drop-offs are accepted Thursdays and Saturdays, from…
Finger Lakes Schools Honor Veterans With Community Tributes
Schools across the Finger Lakes are honoring veterans with community tributes. The brief report provides no further details about the events, but the observances recognize veterans and bring local communities together…
Finger Lakes Health launches MyChart and shared electronic records
Finger Lakes Health launched MyChart and a shared eRecord system with University of Rochester Medicine on Nov. 10. Patients can use the website or mobile app to view appointments, test results and parts of their medical…
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THE DEBRIEF: Faith, service and political messaging (podcast)
Jackie Augustine and Josh Durso discuss how faith, public service and cooperation shape political campaigns in a segment of FingerLakes1.com’s podcast The Debrief. The conversation considers whether candidates can…
WOMENS SOCCER: Sudbay named Rookie of the Year
William Smith midfielder Grace Sudbay was named Liberty League Women’s Soccer Rookie of the Year, leading an eight-player group of Herons receiving all-conference honors. Sudbay has played in all 18 games, recording…
COLLEGE ATHLETICS: Lopez named Liberty League Rookie of the Week; McNulty, Taylor and Vos earn honor roll spots
Hobart first-year running back Hector Lopez was named Liberty League Football Rookie of the Week after gaining 54 yards on three carries and scoring his first collegiate touchdown in Saturday’s 65-0 win over Hilbert…
Weather Forecast: Rain Returns for Veterans Day as a Colder Week Takes Shape
The Finger Lakes region is expected to turn colder and wetter starting Wednesday, Veterans Day, according to a forecast drawing on National Weather Service data. Drizzle is likely by afternoon, with highs in the mid-50s…
The $4,200 Mistake NYC Vacation Home Owners Make in the Finger Lakes Every Year
A report from Green Hands Cleaning Services Corp highlights a costly trend for New York City investors owning vacation homes in the Finger Lakes. Owners attempting to manage cleaning remotely from the city lose an…
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Five Hobart soccer players earn All-Liberty League honors
Five Hobart soccer players earned All-Liberty League honors in voting by conference coaches. Brady Leitner, Quinn Phillips and Griffin Coutts were named to the first team, while Danny Spataro and La Zai Outerbridge…
William Smith's Grace Sudbay named Liberty League soccer Rookie of the Year
William Smith midfielder Grace Sudbay was named the Liberty League women’s soccer Rookie of the Year, becoming the program’s ninth recipient of the award. Eight Herons earned all-conference honors, including three…
High Points Dispensary Plans Cafe, Marks Veterans Day
High Points Dispensary in Geneva is planning a farm-to-table café on Route 14 while preparing Veterans Day discounts and a Toys for Tots collection. Owner Daryl Hilkert said the store is accepting unwrapped toys ahead…
FL1 FORECAST: Mild, breezy Tuesday gives way to late-week rain and wet snow chances
The Finger Lakes and Central New York are forecast to have a mild, mostly dry Tuesday, with temperatures reaching the upper 50s to lower 60s in many lower-elevation communities. Westerly wind gusts of 25 to 35 mph are…