Your Morning Edition for Tuesday, September 10th presented by DiSanto Propane!

EPA approves Cayuga Lake plan, Cayuga Co. first responder benefit planned, another update in Canandaigua dog attack as owners charged with assault, and previewing Seneca Co. board meeting.

EPA approves plan to reduce phosphorus in Cayuga Lake by 30%

After two decades of research, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a plan to reduce phosphorus pollution in Cayuga Lake by 30%. The Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) aims to curb harmful algal blooms and improve water quality, with New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) noting that more than 90% of the lake’s phosphorus comes from nonpoint sources, primarily agriculture.

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FLX Forecast: Fog and then warming up!

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

1. Canandaigua police have provided an update on the dog attack that left a man and his son seriously injured in the city. Two Canandaigua residents have been arrested in connection with the attack that occurred on August 29 on South Main Street. [Read More]

2. Steuben County has introduced an anonymous tip page aimed at cracking down on businesses selling unlicensed marijuana. The county is encouraging residents to report businesses involved in selling or gifting cannabis without a state license. [Read More]

3. With the start of cold and flu season coinciding with children heading back to school, Rochester Regional Health (RRH) is preparing for an increase in demand for urgent care services across the Finger Lakes region. As healthcare providers see a rise in common illnesses like ear infections, bronchitis, strep throat, and the flu, as well as an uptick in sports-related injuries, RRH is offering multiple options to meet the needs of local families. [Read More]

4. The Seneca County Board of Supervisors will meet on tonight to discuss significant issues ranging from budget amendments to infrastructure projects and waste management planning. The meeting, scheduled to begin at 6:00 PM at the Seneca County Office Building, will cover resolutions that impact county finances, transportation, and environmental policies. [Read More]

5. Sen. Pam Helming presented Bob Ohmann with the prestigious New York State Senate Commendation Award, recognizing his dedication to the Lyons community and the Finger Lakes Region. The award was given during the 110th-anniversary celebration of the historic Ohmann Theatre in Lyons. [Read More]

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BILLS WEEKLY: A win is a win as Buffalo looks ahead to Week #2

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MORE IN SPORTS

• HS SPORTS REPORT: Katherine Winchester’s hat trick leads HAC soccer past East Rochester

• Bills QB Josh Allen cleared to play Thursday vs. Dolphins despite left-hand injury, CB Taron Johnson ruled out

• Harris nets two goals, Cornell outlasts Penn State 3-2

• Mets bounce back, edge Blue Jays in series opener (highlights)

• Austin Wells’ three-run homer lifts Yankees over Royals in series opener (highlights)

• Mets legend Ed Kranepool dead at 79

• Yankees call up top prospect Jasson Domínguez, place DJ LeMahieu on injured list

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Ira volunteer firefighter hosts spaghetti dinner for paralyzed first responder

The Ira Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a spaghetti dinner to benefit Jim Oot, a local volunteer firefighter and Hannibal school bus driver, who is currently hospitalized and paralyzed from the waist down. The event will help raise funds for Oot’s mounting medical bills, with the community encouraged to attend, enjoy dinner, and participate in raffles and a 50/50 drawing.

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MORE FROM THE FLX

• Dr. Katelyn Nevin joins Thompson Health pediatrics

• WATCH: New York State Sheriffs’ Summer Camp hosts record number of kids on Keuka Lake

• Wheels on Maple Grove Car & Bike Show set for September 15th at Seneca County Fairgrounds

• Fly-By-Night Dance Theater to hold residency at HWS

• Sen. O’Mara reflects on 23rd anniversary of 9/11 attacks

• Western Wayne Art Group kicks off new season with photographer Kimberly Ferguson

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LIVE AT 8 PM: Presidential debate hosted by ABC News

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MORE IN THE NEWS

• Lake Ontario designated a National Marine Sanctuary, protecting historic shipwrecks

• Ithaca woman threatened driver with stun gun and knife after crash on Dryden Rd.

• AI integration cuts energy use in indoor farming by 25%, Cornell study finds

• Police: Newark man charged with assault after hitting girlfriend in face

• State police arrest man after barricading himself in Clay home

• NY business groups warn new retail worker safety law could burden small businesses

• Report reveals over half of New York students struggle with math and reading proficiency

• WNY contractor gets years in prison for defrauding customers out of $230,000

• Toyota and the Southern Tier: New plant brings jobs and hope to region

• Hochul signs Student Lifeline Act: What is it? How will it work?