Lakers fall in hockey semis Feb 26, 2009
The Skaneateles boys hockey team came up just short of being able to defend its Section III, Division II title on Wednesday ... New Hartford scored in each period to pull away with the win over Skaneateles ... Trevor Diamond picked up 33 saves as New Hartford peppered the Skaneateles goalie with shots throughout the game. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Ice Hawks win Squirt House tourney Feb 24, 2009
Skaneateles 6, Auburn 3. Pacing the Ice Hawks were Jack Hensel who earned one goal and one assist, Josh Edwards and Austin Wansor each posted one goal and Jamie Edwards recorded one assist. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Signed, sealed, delivered Feb 23, 2009
SKANEATELES Skaneateles' postmaster has seen the community grow and expand ... His retirement comes after starting with the Skaneateles Post Office nearly 45 years ago ... My total career with the exceptions of a few details outside the post office has always been in Skaneateles, he said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Skaneateles downed in finals Feb 22, 2009
DEWITT Despite a Liberty League title and 17 wins on the season, including 11 straight, the Skaneateles volleyball team was unable to cap their successful campaign with a Section III, Class B title. Skaneateles fell 3-1 to fourth-seeded Cazenovia in the finals at Jamesville-DeWitt High School Saturday ... Chet Susslin / The Citizen Skaneateles junior Alexa Campanile bumps the ball as Cazenovia sophomore Lizzy Reed jumps to block during Saturday night's Section III, Class B championship at... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Lakers advance in OT thriller Feb 21, 2009
SKANEATELES It took a little spark from Sean Cooney to lead the Skaneateles boys hockey team to a 3-2 win in the fourth overtime over fourth-seeded Rome Free Academy in the Section III, Division II quarterfinals Friday. Chet Susslin / The Citizen Skaneateles goalie Trevor Diamond makes a pad save on Rome Free Academy freshman Garrett Reilley during a Section III, Division II quarterfinal in Skaneateles Friday night ... Second-seeded Skaneateles (16-8-1) will face off with top-seeded New Hartford... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
'Cuse rallies past Army Feb 21, 2009
Skaneateles native Devin Lynch contributed a goal off the bench, as well as a ground ball. For the Orange, Jordan native Tom Guadagnolo scooped up a ground ball on defense. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Lakers pound Spartans Feb 20, 2009
SKANEATELES The Skaneateles boys basketball team wasted no time in the Section III, Class B-1 quarterfinals Thursday. Chet Susslin / The Citizen Skaneateles junior Kyle McQuiggan battles for the ball with South Jefferson senior Jake Abrams ... Despite the six-day layoff, the Lakers' Nick Pesarchick scored six of their first seven points in fourth-seeded Skaneateles' 65-55 win over No. 5 South Jefferson. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Quest for a title Feb 19, 2009
Port Byron and the Maroons are right behind the Patriot League champs, with four representatives apiece, Jordan-Elbridge will send three and Skaneateles will send two ... Also in his weight class is Skaneateles' Kyle Sears, after a 22-13 mark this year. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Lent connection Feb 19, 2009
Where: First Presbyterian Church, 97 E. Genesee St., Skaneateles. Cost: Free. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Mott propels Blue Devils to finals Feb 19, 2009
Skaneateles 3, Solvay 0 ... Skaneateles will travel to Jamesville-Dewitt to face Cazenovia in the finals Saturday, a team they topped twice this season but will not take lightly ... Holland Patent 41, Skaneateles 22. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Skaneateles plans to improve western entrance Feb 17, 2009
SKANEATELES Town officials of years past may see their efforts to improve the town's western entrance become tangible progress as soon as spring. Skaneateles Town budget officer Bridgett Winkelman shared the town's plans to spruce up a section of Route 20 in the Western Gateway Project during the Skaneateles Area Chamber of Commerce meeting Thursday at Mirbeau Inn and Spa ... The total project will target the western edge of the town, starting around the Red Apple gasoline station and continue... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Hogan helps St. Alphonsus win title Feb 17, 2009
Adam Fritz Construction 56, Skaneateles 35 ... Jordan Sission (18) and Nick Embrato (eight) paced Skaneateles. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Almost like melting away fat Feb 17, 2009
SKANEATELES Since the inception of Reflections Cosmetic al Dermatology, Dr. Jeffrey LaDuca and his staff have strived to offer clients the best possible care in their field. Sam Tenney / The Citizen Elissa Gonsiewski, a state-licensed esthetician, uses a Velashape machine on a client at Reflections Cosmetic al Dermatology in Skaneateles ... Elissa Gonsiewski, a New York state licensed esthetician, has handled the treatments for Reflections since LaDuca brought the equipment into the Skaneateles... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Wine lovers go ‘Off the Beaten Path' Feb 16, 2009
By getting eight wineries from Moravia to Aurora to Skaneateles to come together on Valentine's Day weekend, Tisch, who has been making wines for three years, said she hoped to give people a reason to discover what they have been missing out on. It's a nice day to drive around and see new places, Tisch said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Destinations announced Feb 16, 2009
The Skaneateles and Cato-Meridian boys basketball teams will be hosting the first round of the playoffs, while the Weedsport girls' squad will also enjoy the comforts of home ... In Class B-1, No. 5 South Jefferson (11-9) will face fourth-seeded Skaneateles (12-8) on Thursday, while in Class AA, Auburn (10-9) earned the 10th spot after going 1-6 to finish the regular season ... In girls basketball, Skaneateles (1-19) earned the ninth seed and will face No. 8 Holland Patent (4-16) at 5:30 p.m.... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Florists busy on their big day, despite the economy Feb 15, 2009
This year, surprisingly, Laxton's Florist and Greenhouses in Skaneateles was on par with the previous year's sales, said owner David Laxton. It doesn't seem like the economy is a big factor, he said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
A return to form Feb 15, 2009
Independently swimming with Auburn, Skaneateles student Reid Swartz finished fourth in the 100 backstroke (56. 84) as the Lakers took 13th with 48 points. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Lakers advance to semifinals Feb 14, 2009
SKANEATELES The Skaneateles volleyball team needed someone lead the way in the Section III, Class B quarterfinals game with Mount Markham on Friday. Chet Susslin / The Citizen Skaneateles junior Katherine Hill, left, and senior Chloe Warner embrace after the Lakers' 3-0 win over Mount Markham in the Section III, Class B quarterfinals on Friday night ... That's all Skaneateles can do now is execute. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Rothenburg leads Blue Devils in win Feb 13, 2009
Marcellus 41, Skaneateles 27 ... At the charity line Skaneateles also went 2-for-18, while Marcellus was 11-for-16 ... Skaneateles (1-19 overall, 0-16 league) awaits its Section III, Class B seeding Sunday. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Stroking towards a title Feb 13, 2009
Not to be left out on the team he swims independent for, Skaneateles student Reid Swartz will also make his first trip to states finishing fourth in the backstroke by shaving three seconds off his previous best time ... With just four swimmers that train with Auburn, Skaneateles came in 13th with 49 points ... 65) and Skaneateles' Brian Stokes-Cawley in 17th (24. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Warriors, Maroons swim for titles Feb 12, 2009
In Class B, Weedsport's mixed team is sending all 16 members to qualify, while Auburn will bring a group of 20 to compete in Class A including three independent swimmers from Skaneateles ... Skaneateles students Brian Stokes-Cawley, Matt Leverich and Reid Swartz will each swim two events, though they won't count towards any team score. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Eating nature's way Feb 11, 2009
SKANEATELES Ann Miller-Cohen agrees that eyes are windows into the body. Chet Susslin / The CitizenAnn Miller-Cohen, also known as Organic Annie, speaks to a group at Creekside Books e in Skaneateles Saturday afternoon ... Browsing the bookstore shelves while she waited for the program to start was Skaneateles resident Nancy Cihon, who said she has known Organic Annie for years. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Giacolone sets win mark for Blue Devils Feb 10, 2009
Bishop Ludden 52, Skaneateles 34 ... Skaneateles (1-18) hosts Marcellus Thursday for senior night ... Bishop Grimes 66, Skaneateles 65. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
New radios could be costly for Skaneateles Feb 10, 2009
SKANEATELES A new radio system for emergency responders has the village of Skaneateles' fire, police and ambulance services wondering how they will pay for the new equipment, which could cost more than 100,000 ... The departments in Skaneateles do not have any wide-band frequencies to donate, Perkins said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Townsend nets five goals in Auburn win Feb 10, 2009
Reggie Townsend led the Auburn Ice Hawks with five goals and two assists in a 9-7 win against Skaneateles in a Midget Major hockey game Sunday ... Skaneateles 7, Auburn 4. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Lakers earn second seed Feb 9, 2009
Riding a four-match win streak into the postseason, the Skaneateles volleyball team (15-2) earned the second seed in Class B and will get a first-round bye. The Liberty League champs will face the winner of No. 7 Christian Brothers Academy (13-5) and No. 10 Mount Markham (10-9) Friday. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Citizen Webitor Feb 8, 2009
Citizen_Webitor wrote on Jan 8, 2009 5:05 PM:" Mostly due to a lack of time to answer them. The lead-up to the new year had me extremely busy, not only with auburnpub.com, but the Skaneateles Journal website as well.We are in the final stages of a complete website overhaul, check it out:http://www.skaneatelesjournal.comSince they are gone, what where you wondering about? ". jeanne541 wrote on Jan 6, 2009 10:09 PM:" Why have the comments from Dec of 2008 been discontinued and Not answered??? ". (Auburn Citizen, NY)
The Parenting Place Feb 8, 2009
ParentingForCollege wrote on Jan 30, 2009 7:18 AM:" The Shoes Are Dropping...I hoped it would not come to it, but now it's true about BOCES cutting programs, streamlining and eliminating some New Visions programs.I wished the rumors were not true.I hoped there was hope on the horizon.All things are now confirmed and appeared dashed.I am not happy about this at all.BOCES has announced the elimination of the New Visions Environmental Science & Technology and Business & Media Communication programs... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
J-E's Berwind catches fire Feb 8, 2009
Phoenix 49, Skaneateles 45 ... Skaneateles (1-17 overall, 0-14 league) hosts Bishop Ludden Monday. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Winter club worth a shot Apr 1, 2008
The league has 141 shooters involved from five different clubs: the Falcon Sportsman's Club, the Weedsport Rod and Gun Club, the Otisco Lake Rod and Gun Club, the Camillus Sportsmen's Club and the Skaneateles Rod and Gun Club. From those clubs, the league splits members into classes based on their scores on the first shoot. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Banned no more Apr 1, 2008
Skaneateles gallery hosts US debut of German artist once banned by the Nazis Monday, March 31, 2008By Ely Delman Contributing writer ... Forty of Dunkelsbuhler's paintings will be on display for the first time in the United States Saturday at The Athenaeum of Skaneateles ... The exhibition is sponsored by the Skaneateles Area Arts Council. (Syracuse.com)
Weedsport, Skaneateles teams qualify for O-M World Finals Mar 31, 2008
Three local teams -- two from Skaneateles and one from Weedsport -- earned the right to compete at the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals later this spring after strong performances Saturday at the O-M state championships. Of those the three teams, Skaneateles Middle School Team B, competing in the Road Rally Division II category, was the lone outright winner of a state title during the daylong competition held in Binghamton ... The Weedsport Junior/Senior High School Tee Structure Division III... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Beats, building and brains Mar 31, 2008
The schools that placed in the top two in their division and in their problem category include: Skaneateles Middle School and State Street School in Skaneateles, Sherburne-Earlville Middle School, Sherburne-Earlville High School and Weedsport Junior/Senior High School. For a complete list of teams and order of finish in Saturday's competition, go to www. (Syracuse.com)
Vitkus Scores Three Second-Half Goals as Bears Upset #20 Dartmouth, 8-5 Mar 30, 2008
PROVIDENCE, RI - Junior leading scorer (Skaneateles, NY) scored three goals in the decisive second half to help lead the Brown women's lacrosse team (4-5, 1-1) to an 8-5 upset over 20th-ranked Dartmouth (4-4, 1-2) on Saturday afternoon at Brown's Berylson Family Fields. In addition to Vitkus' three goals, junior (Hillsborough, NJ) added two, while junior (Marlton, NJ) had a goal and an assist. (Brownbears.com)
Leader of Lakers ice show Mar 29, 2008
Sam Tenney / The Citizen Skaneateles forward Keith Buehler is the The Citizen hockey player of the year. I learned a few new moves from him this year, said Skaneateles hockey coach Mitch Major of his star forward ... He scored Skaneateles' first goal of the game before taking a hit so hard he had to leave the ice. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Skaneateles teacher pleads guilty to having an inappropriate relationship with an underage girl. Mar 28, 2008
com - Skaneateles teacher pleads guilty to having an inappropriate relationship with an underage girl ... Skaneateles teacher pleads guilty to having an inappropriate relationship with an underage girl ... SKANEATELES -- A school district may have a resolution soon as it expects a letter of resignation from a teacher who pleaded guilty to having an inappropriate relationship with an underage girl. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Live, it's Suzy's Mar 27, 2008
Chet Susslin / The CitizenDiane and Steve Mueller, of Skaneateles, dance to Phil Petroff al Fact, at Suzy's Tavern Friday night. Joe Chindamo took over the space in December and added Suzy's to a long list of names the building has sported in years past, most recently Friend's. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Active anniversary Mar 26, 2008
Photo providedJulie Sharpe discusses the benefits of massage therapy for cancer patients during an educational event in November sponsored by weCAre, a cancer support group in Skaneateles ... A year ago, Pfau and a group of people from Skaneateles decided to help fill in the blanks for local people touched by cancer ... The idea for a cancer support group in Skaneateles was originally inspired by Marilyn Stregiel, a mutual friend of some of the founders. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Estabrook: Sennett zoning dispute absurd Mar 25, 2008
Rivaling the wide variety of eateries in nearby Auburn and Skaneateles, it doesn't make sense to squabble over an establishment that can only improve Sennett's coffers. I swear, Ryback roperties would have an easier time erecting a Hooters in Auburn than a family restaurant in Sennett. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Leveille, Orange cruise Mar 23, 2008
Skaneateles graduate Steve Babbles had an assist in the game, while Jordan-Elbridge's Kyle Guadagnolo had a ground ball. Ten different Orange players found the net. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
The Citizen All-Stars Mar 22, 2008
Skaneateles Sr. 1600m ... Skaneateles Sr. Pole Vault ... Skaneateles 4 x 800 relay. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Eggs await discovery everywhere this Easter Mar 21, 2008
Where: The Athenaeum, 150 E. Genesee St., Skaneateles. Cost: Free. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Contested races get good turnouts Mar 20, 2008
Current Weather for Auburn, NY As of 3/20/08 6:25 AM EDT Rain and Snow 35. F Wind from the NW at 14 mph. (Auburn Citizen, NY)