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Southern Tier Amazon warehouse clears first hurdle
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (179+ words) An Amazon distribution center moved a step closer to Big Flats after the town planning board gave conditional approval to "Project Milo," according to WENY. The proposal calls for a 24/7 regional warehouse owned by Amazon on land controlled by the…...
Canandaigua 7 Brew one step closer to rebuild after commission green light
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (658+ words) The Canandaigua Planning Commission signed off on three development-related applications at its meeting last week, including approval for a drive-through restaurant on Eastern Boulevard, a privacy fence plan at Canandaigua Country Club and a special use permit for a "grab-and-go…...
Clifton Springs Hospital honored for 100 years with AHA
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (269+ words) Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic has been recognized for a century-long membership with the American Hospital Association, a milestone that celebrates generations of community care and leadership. AHA Regional Executive Michael Draine presented the award to Clifton Springs Hospital & Clinic President…...
Lyons man charged with promoting prison contraband
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (310+ words) A Wayne County Jail inmate faces charges after deputies say he tried to bring unauthorized items from the jail's medical facility back to his cell. Brian G. Lazzar, 46, of Catherine Street in Lyons, was arrested on October 30 and charged with promoting…...
Deputies: Arrest made in $17K welfare fraud investigation
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (143+ words) A Steuben County investigation into public benefits fraud has led to felony charges against a Troupsburg woman. Nicole L. Trumbul, 32, was arrested Friday after investigators accused her of filing false paperwork and illegally collecting over $17,000 in welfare assistance between December 2022 and…...
Three charged in $3.5 million Medicaid fraud scheme in Orange County
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (523+ words) Three people and two companies have been indicted for stealing more than $3.5 million from New York State's Medicaid program in what officials are calling the largest Medicaid fraud case ever prosecuted by the Orange County District Attorney's Office. The charges…...
Inmate charged with smuggling contraband into Wayne County Jail
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (178+ words) A man already behind bars in Lyons is now facing a new charge after deputies say he brought prohibited items into the jail. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office arrested 46-year-old Brian Lazzar following a special investigation at the Wayne County…...
Deputies say Wayne jail inmate caught with contraband
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (140+ words) Deputies arrested a man after a special investigation uncovered contraband inside the Wayne County Jail. Brian Lazzar, 46, is facing a charge of promoting prison contraband in the second degree. Deputies say he was found with unauthorized items while incarcerated at…...
Macaroni and tuna salads recalled in New York over listeria concerns
3+ mon, 3+ hour ago (200+ words) A popular deli salad company is recalling two of its products after state inspectors found contamination during routine testing. Made Fresh Salads Inc., based in Bay Shore, has issued a recall for all lots of its macaroni salad and tuna…...
Auburn man charged with welfare fraud, grand larceny
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (153+ words) Deputies arrested a 55-year-old Auburn man earlier this month on felony welfare fraud charges, according to the Cayuga County Sheriff's Office. Robert W. Dreher was taken into custody on October 15 on an outstanding warrant issued by Auburn City Court. The arrest…...