Your Morning Edition for Wednesday, Jan. 31 presented by DiSanto Propane!
Latest on fire that took everything from Wayne Co. family. Plus, the biggest stories to get your day started, exclusive interviews with Auburn Superintendent Jeff Pirozzolo and Sheriff Tim Thompson.
Daily Debrief: What’s trending in the Finger Lakes?
A family in Wayne County lost everything including three pets in a blaze that destroyed a home on Wayne Center Road around 11 a.m. on Tuesday. A GoFundMe has been started for the family, who lost two dogs and a cat in the blaze. [Read More]
Staying in Wayne County — Governor Kathy Hochul has ordered flags on state buildings to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday to honor the memory of firefighter Dan DeWolf. DeWolf, 52, a member of the Fairville Volunteer Fire Department in Arcadia, tragically passed away on January 21 due to cardiac arrest while responding to a fire. [Read More]
INSIDE THE FLX: Superintendent Jeff Pirozzolo says education is evolving and county districts are likely in the future.
After nearly two decades in the Auburn Enlarged City School District, Superintendent Jeff Pirozzolo will retire in January. The announcement came earlier this month at a board of education meeting, in which he said it was time for new leadership. On Tuesday, Pirozzolo was in-studio, reflecting on a lengthy career in education, and the work ahead to guide the district through this transitional period.
Cayuga County is moving aggressively to address roof damage and an aging office building in the coming months. Aileen McNabb-Coleman says the county is facing a crisis, though, with regard to first responder services. She opened up about the issue in a new series where we get monthly updates from local leaders. [Read More]
In the ongoing legal dispute between Steuben County Sheriff James Allard and the County Legislature, county attorneys have filed an appeal against a court decision allowing the sheriff’s lawyers to depose a legislator. This development stems from a conflict that began last fall, when the legislature sought to revoke Sheriff Allard’s legal indemnification and stop funding his liability insurance. [Read More]
And finally, a home in Bristol was destroyed on Tuesday, as first responders from around the county responded to the scene. The home, which was located on Tall Oak Drive in Bristol was left in ruins, after a fire was reported there during the afternoon. An apparent issue with tanker trucks meant first responders couldn’t mitigate the fire as quickly as originally hoped. [Read More]
FL1 Sports: Scores and insight from the world of local sports!
LIVE AT 7:30 PM: Wayne, Waterloo battle in FL East girls basketball Wednesday night clash!
The FL1 Sports Team heads to Waterloo on Wednesday night. The Tigers hosts the Wayne Eagles in Finger Lakes East girls basketball league action and a rematch from the overtime thriller earlier this season. Paul Russo and Kyle Evans have the call. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
TUESDAY HS BASKETBALL REPORT: Marcus Whitman boys blow past Mynderse; East Rochester girls top Gananda
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News in View: Sunrise over Canandaigua Lake!
