Watkins Glen, NY

A warm, mostly clear midday gives way to increasing clouds this afternoon across the Finger Lakes, with highs ranging from the upper 60s to near 72 degrees in the warmest spots. No alerts are in effect. Scattered showers move in overnight as a weak warm front pushes through, with rain continuing into Tuesday morning. Tuesday remains mild — upper 60s to low 70s — before another unsettled period develops Thursday, with drizzle likely Thursday through the weekend and temperatures cooling into t

A clear, mild midday is giving way to a pleasant Sunday afternoon across the Finger Lakes, with highs reaching the low 60s under mostly sunny skies. No alerts are in effect. Clouds increase tonight ahead of an approaching shortwave pattern, but the bigger story is the overnight chill — valley-floor lows are forecast to drop into the mid-30s, with frost possible in sheltered spots. Monday stays mostly dry before a brief cooldown Tuesday, then milder air returns by week's end. Halloween Saturday

The Lake Country Players will celebrate five decades of local theater with a 50th Anniversary Gala this weekend. The celebration will be held Saturday from 6 to 10 p.m. at Seneca Lodge. The evening will include dinner and a cabaret-style show featuring songs and selections from musicals performed by the Lake Country Players during the […]

A Watkins Glen man convicted of murdering a 15-year-old girl more than 26 years ago has been granted parole and could be released from prison as early as next month. Joshua Horein, 42, appeared before the New York State Parole Board on October 14. According to the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, the […]

Schuyler County Public Health is partnering with Walmart in Watkins Glen to offer a free flu vaccination clinic next week in Montour Falls. The clinic will be held Monday from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Schuyler County Human Services Complex, located at 323 Owego Street. Flu shots will be available to anyone age 3 […]

Crews will close a Watkins Glen intersection Thursday to replace a manhole, and several nearby properties are expected to temporarily lose sewer service. Village officials say the intersection of Third and Decatur streets will close beginning at 7 a.m. Work is scheduled to be completed by 5 p.m., although crews may finish earlier. The project […]

On Thursday, Schuyler County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Watkins Glen man following a complaint at Prise Box Barbecue on State Route 14 in the Town of Dix. Adam McFall, 46, was charged with Criminal Trespass in the Third Degree and Petit Larceny. McFall was allegedly involved in an incident at the business that led to […]

Drivers in Watkins Glen are being advised of upcoming paving work on several village streets. Weather permitting, milling is scheduled to begin on October 19, with paving planned for October 21. Village officials say there is no specific order or time of day when each street will be completed. Residents are asked not to park […]

Schuyler County Public Health and Walmart Watkins Glen will host a no-cost flu vaccine clinic on Monday, Oct. 26, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Human Services Complex in Montour Falls. No appointment is needed, and individuals aged 3 years and older can receive a flu shot at the clinic. The Human Services […]