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Finger Lakes Today is a show telling stories and highlighting all things news in the Finger Lakes. Have a tip? Email it to [email protected]!... more
FAQs about Finger Lakes Today:How many episodes does Finger Lakes Today have?The podcast currently has 171 episodes available.
January 26, 2023Finger Lakes Today: Thursday, January 26, 2023On the Thursday, January 26, 2023 edition of Finger Lakes Today, hosts Jim Sinicropi and Sydney Radka prepare you for the day. First, Jim talks about the weather outlook for the final weekend of January. He also catches us up on the latest headlines including a bike service in Ithaca and a string of car burglaries in Geneva. Then, Rebecca Swift caught up with Brenda Spratt from Family Promise of Ontario County talk about homelessness in the Finger Lakes. After that exclusive interview, Nate Sharman joins the show to talk sports including the slate of high school basketball games this weekend in the Wayne-Finger Lakes. To wrap up the show, Jim, Sydney and Felecia Dombrowski talk about Jim's recent visit to Elephant and the Dove in Skaneateles and review other restaurants and go to spots in the scenic Finger Lakes village....more1h 15minPlay
January 25, 2023Finger Lakes Today: Wednesday, January 25, 2023On the Wednesday, Janauary 25 2023 edition of Finger Lakes Today, hosts Josh Durso and Sydney Radka prepare you for the day. First, Josh talks about the winter weather that we are seeing in the area. Then, Josh talk about the race for Mayor Waterloo. Josh then shows his interview with Mayoral Candidate Walt Bennett. Incumbent Jack O'Connor has decided to drop out of the race for Waterloo Mayor. After that exlusive interview, Paul Russo and Jim Sinicropi join the show to talk spots. Scott Rolen was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame and Paul and Jim are fired up about it. Other topics include: Syracuse basketball, Buffalo Sabres Hockey and local High School Basketball. Rebecca then sits down with John D'Alessandro to talk about Volunteer Firefighters in Rural Upstate New York. After their talk, Jim joins the show to talk about his Adrionack River Platter. Jim tells us the ins and outs of the dish and even gives it a rating. ...more1h 16minPlay
January 24, 2023Finger Lakes Today: Tuesday, January 24, 2023On today's edition of Finger Lakes Today, hosts Rebecca Swift and Paul Russo covered a range of local news and events. Topics discussed included an update on the fire in West Bloomfield and Governor Hochul's approval rating. Chris Lajewski, the Executive Director of the Montezuma Audubon Center, came in to discuss the species of the month and other events going on at the Center. Rebecca sat down with John Murphy of the Clean Energy Jobs Coalition. Josh Durso joined via Zoom by Amy Fuller of Cayuga County to preview Restaurant Week. Lastly, Jim Sinicropi shared about his visit to Skaneateles brewery and previewed the NFL conference championship games....more1h 13minPlay
January 23, 2023Finger Lakes Today: Monday, January 23, 2023The Finger Lakes Today podcast, hosted by Josh Durso and Sydney Radka, covered a range of local news and events. Topics discussed included winter weather, flu cases dropping, the costs of improving roads and a Tompkins County manufacturer cutting jobs . Alexis Hobart and Casey Stivers stopped by the studio to discuss the DRI bid for Waterloo and what they hope to do with the money. Lastly, Jim Sinicropi and Nate joined the desk to discuss sports from weekend including the Bills tough loss to Cincinnati....more53minPlay
January 20, 2023Finger Lakes Today: Friday, January 20, 2023The "Finger Lakes Today" podcast, hosted by Josh Durso and Nate Sharman, covered a range of local news and events. Topics discussed included rainy weather, NYSEG utility bill relief, Greenidge's "Wedge Wire Screen," and upcoming Finger Lakes events. In addition, Nate conducted an interview with Sal Cappacio from WGR5500 about the upcoming Buffalo Bills playoff game, and Rebecca Swift spoke with members of the cast of the musical "tick, tick... BOOM!" Lastly, Jim Sinicropi demonstrated how to cook ratatouille....more1h 13minPlay
January 19, 2023Finger Lakes Today: Thursday, January 19, 2023On the Thursday, January 19th 2023 edition of Finger Lakes Today, hosts Josh Durso and Sydney Radka prepare you for the day. First, Josh debriefs us on some of the freezing rain we could be seeing in the Finger Lakes region. After weather, we hear about some news stories including road improvements and the fight against Ticketmaster. Also, it is being reported that Carole Baskin's husband, Don Lewis, has been found alive. This stems from the very popular Netflix series "Tiger King' which took the US by storm in 2020. Don Lewis was reported dead in 2002 but he has been located alive and "doing well" in Coasta Rica. After that shocking news, Paul Russo drops by the studio to break down the latest action in the world of sports. He tells us about the largest High School games in the area, a Mets update and plans for the Bills to play in Europe next season. After that, Sydney shows us a clip from yesterdays episode of FLX Weekly. Megan Kasperek and Abbi Aruck were in studio to discuss Local Palate in Phelps. Josh and Syd end the show talking about Doug's Fish Fry, which is appearing in Waterloo today....more41minPlay
January 18, 2023Finger Lakes Today: Wednesday, January 18, 2023On the Wednesday, January 18th, 2023 edition of Finger Lakes Today, hosts Rebecca Swift and Jim Sinicropi prepare you for the day. To start the show, Sean Marron of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra joins us in studio. Sean plays the flute in the RPO and is a student at the Eastman School of Music. After getting to know Sean, he performs live in studio. Josh Durso then discusses some of the largest news items impacting the Finger Lakes region, including updates on a fatal crash in Wayne County, a fatal fire in Schuyler County, a false bomb threat at a local school, a rise in guns being brought to local airports and a price increase on stamps. Rebecca recently spoke with Jeffrey Wierzbicki from the Finger Lakes Problem Gambling Resource Center on the impact mobile sports betting has had in the area. Nate Sharman and Paul Russo join the show to discuss the NFL Playoff games and odds with Rebecca and Jim, as well as get you caught up on the local high school hoops scene from last night....more1h 31minPlay
January 17, 2023Finger Lakes Today: Tuesday, January 17, 2023On the Tuesday, January 17th, 2023 edition of Finger Lakes Today, hosts Rebecca Swift and Paul Russo prepare you for the day. To start the show, Josh Durso tells us about the weather including the freezing rain we saw overnight. Josh then discusses some of the largest news items impacting the Finger Lakes region. NYSEG is in the news as more outages have been reported and the proposed vaccine mandate for healthcare workers has been shot down. After news, FingerLakes1.com's own Kyle Evans stops by to debrief us on local high school basketball. Paul, Kyle and Producer Nate reveal their power rankings for the week and discuss some local games that have happened recently. Then, Rebecca is able to sit down with Jessica Pido-Goodspeed from Hunger Solutions. Pido-Goodspeed informs us of a possible statewide mandate to establish free meals for students in New York State. To end the show, Rebecca tells us about some big news regarding the NFL Playoffs....more53minPlay
January 16, 2023Finger Lakes Today: Monday, January 16, 2023On the Monday, January 16, 2023 edition of Finger Lakes Today hosts Rebecca Swift and Sydney Radka prepare you for the day. Josh Durso was in studio to catch us up on the weather, with the sun making a January guest appearance today in the forecast. The latest headlines including the latest on a hit-and-run in Wayne County over the weekend, minimum wage's latest battle, and a flight diverted from Ithaca to Syracuse. Nate Sharman was at the Bills' playoff game yesterday and discusses the action there from Highmark Stadium. He also talks with Paul Russo on Syracuse's win against Notre Dame which has both guys divided. Kyle Evans recently caught up with Dean Schott, Head Coach for the Lyons Lions boys basketball team on the season so far and what may be ahead for the squad. Rebecca talked with Melissa Gilbert from Safe Harbors of the Finger Lakes on human trafficking and just how local it is for one Finger Lakes county....more55minPlay
January 13, 2023Finger Lakes Today: Friday, January 13, 2023On the Friday, January 13, 2023 edition of Finger Lakes Today hosts Nate Sharman and Rebecca Swift prepare you for the day. Josh Durso was in studio to catch us up on the weather, as weather advisories were issued with winter weather already settling in to start the day today. He also give us a weather outlook which see mild for the season temperatures return on Monday. The latest headlines including diving deeper in to Governor Hochul's State of the State address and Federal money for Brownfield sites. Nate takes a look at the sports run down for the weekend including the Bills playoff game on Sunday against Miami. Rebecca recently caught up with the general manager of the Hotel Canandaigua on the latest on the site and Josh spoke with Senator Tom O'Mara about what his priorities and opportunities are for 2023....more59minPlay
FAQs about Finger Lakes Today:How many episodes does Finger Lakes Today have?The podcast currently has 171 episodes available.