Your Morning Edition for Monday, Nov. 4th presented by Canandaigua Dentistry!

Final preview of 2024 elections, historic Reed complex in Newark getting major overhaul, previewing Geneva/Canandaigua City Council meetings, and Lyons Main St. program gets new leader!

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Historic Reed complex in Newark nears national recognition, poised for redevelopment

The Reed Manufacturing Company complex, a 1903 brick industrial facility in Newark, has been formally added to the New York State Register of Historic Places and is advancing toward a national listing. The historic site, once a thriving center of Newark’s early 20th-century metalware industry, is notable for its contributions to industrial architecture and local economic development.

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Finger Lakes Forecast: Warming up a little bit! 70s tomorrow!

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Fast 5: What’s happening in the Finger Lakes?

1. New York State Police are investigating a bomb threat at the Bath DEC office over the weekend. The threat comes days after the region learned that a popular squirrel was euthanized by health officials and the DEC after a controversial search warrant was executed in the Southern Tier. [More]

2. We have our monthly preview of Geneva City Council’s meeting this week online today. Among the top issues on the agenda: A parking ordinance update, planning board structure, and financial update from the city’s comptroller. [More]

3. In another preview of a legislative meeting this week—Canandaigua City Council will look at budget amendments, infrastructure needs, and community wellness, as it meets for November. We have a full-preview of the meeting, as well as Council’s agenda online now. [More]

4. Wayne County, like so many across the region, are dealing with challenges when it comes to delivering care for its aging population. Between costs and lack of facilities available for elderly residents—things are reaching a boiling point. We have a look at the problems surrounding this issue. [More]

5. And finally, we have the latest online now about a serious crash that resulted in one person being airlifted from the scene in Geneva. The crash happened late-Saturday afternoon—and one person was ticketed. Several children were in the vehicle at the time of the wreck, too. [More]

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Tyler Bass nails 61-yard field goal to lift Bills over Dolphins

Tyler Bass has struggled at times this season, but when the Buffalo Bills needed him the most, he delivered, nailing a franchise-record 61-yard field goal with 10 seconds left in regulation to lift the Bills over the Miami Dolphins, 30-27, on Sunday afternoon at Highmark Stadium. 

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MORE SPORTS

• ORANGE GAME DAY: Syracuse opens season at home against Le Moyne (preview)

• Third-Period surge sparks #9 Cornell to sweep over #6 North Dakota

• Syracuse rallies from 18-point deficit to beat Virginia Tech in overtime, earn bowl eligibility (full coverage)

• Hobart, St. Lawrence play to draw to end regular season

• Three first-period goals lead #9 Cornell over #6 North Dakota

• Third-period surge carries #1 Statesmen past Potsdam

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Lyons Main Street program has new leader

The Lyons Main Street Program has named Colleen DeCracker Monje as its new director, bringing her extensive experience in business, design, and community engagement to the role. A lifelong resident of Lyons, Colleen has a deep appreciation for the town’s unique character and history. As a business owner and interior designer, she’s well-equipped to lead Lyons’ revitalization, with a focus on economic vitality and historic preservation.

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MORE FROM AROUND THE FLX

• New ‘Harvested with a Heart’ campaign promotes locally grown NY products

• Geneva woman arrested for trespassing after re-entering Walmart after police warning

• Canandaigua man faces felony DWI charges after Victor incident

• Branchport woman airlifted from Geneva crash with serious injuries

• Winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $35,021 sold at Ithaca Wegmans

• ESL and Wegmans honored among Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Women

• Paychex earns top ranking in payroll services for eighth consecutive year

• Small businesses report stable job growth despite hurricane impact in October

• Lake House on Canandaigua earns prestigious AAA Four Diamond rating

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Speaker Johnson walks back remarks on CHIPS Act repeal after backlash while campaigning for Rep. Williams

Was House Speaker Mike Johnson’s visit to Central New York while campaigning for Republican Rep. Brandon Williams helpful after an explosive reaction to comments about the CHIPS Act? Speaker Johnson has backtracked after comments suggesting he might support repealing the CHIPS Act, a landmark law credited with attracting semiconductor giant Micron to Central New York.

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Our Decision 2024 election page here at FingerLakes1.com is your go-to source for in-depth coverage, analysis, and real-time results for the races shaping Upstate New York’s future.

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MORE ELECTION COVERAGE

• Hakeem Jeffries rallies support for John Mannion at CNY event

• Early voting concludes in Ontario County with surge of turnout on Sunday

• Harris and Trump show stark differences in tone as campaign enters final hours

• FCC chief questions Harris’ ‘SNL’ appearance over equal time concerns

• Trump laments leaving White House as he ramps up rhetoric in campaign’s final days

• Trump considers vaccine ban, endorses RFK Jr.’s anti-fluoride stance