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Latest on abrupt Stanley post office closure, sentencing for an Auburn abuser, new information on a fire that displaced several in Auburn, and how families in the FLX are struggling to pay for their k
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TEMPORARY CLOSURE: Why has the Stanley Post Office, which has three employees and serves a crucial segment of rural residents in Ontario County closed? USPS announced without fanfare that due to unexpected roof issues — the facility would be closed. But when we inquired about the cause — answers were few-and-far between. [READ MORE]
SENTENCED AT LAST: An Auburn man who sexually abused a girl for years in Cayuga County is headed to prison. The victim spoke in court, which was moving for those in attendance, as well as the judge, who sentenced her attacker to nine years in prison. [READ MORE]
FIRE IN AUBURN: First responders were called to a structure fire in the city yesterday afternoon. What do we know about the cause? Not much yet, but officials did say that several people were displaced as result. [READ MORE]
FAMILIES STRUGGLING: It’s been a struggle for families across the Finger Lakes as inflation hits new highs. Now though, kids are going to school — and remaining there hungry — because some families who just barely miss the income threshold for reduced lunch are without options. [READ MORE]
LAND TRUST EXPANSION: The Finger Lakes Land Trust and U.S. Forest Service say 24-acres of wooded property have been added to this landmark in the heart of the region. [READ MORE]
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