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Clyde Teen Dies in Head-On Collision with Tractor-Trailer in Tyre. A 16-year-old from Clyde lost his life on Friday morning following a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer in Tyre, Seneca County. The incident occurred on State Route 414 when the teen's vehicle crossed into the opposite lane and struck an oncoming semi. The truck driver, from Romulus, was unharmed. Authorities found no mechanical violations or signs of impairment, and the investigation is ongoing. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Apr 10) Finger Lakes Clyde, NY Romulus, NY

Rep. Tenney Proposes Upstate Projects for FY27 Community Funding. Rep. Claudia Tenney has formally submitted 20 projects from across upstate New York for potential Fiscal Year 2027 Community Project Funding. Her proposals include significant support for the State Veterans Cemetery in Romulus and a sewer improvement initiative in Cayuga County. These projects address both infrastructure needs and community priorities in the region. Reviews and funding decisions will proceed as part of the federal budget process. (Source: Finger Lakes Daily News on Apr 9) Finger Lakes Romulus, NY

Wayne-Finger Lakes High School Sports Recap for April 8. High school sports across the Wayne-Finger Lakes region saw impressive performances on April 8, highlighted by standout pitching in softball and dominant efforts in both boys and girls lacrosse. Lyons' Keira Weber led on the mound with 15 strikeouts, while Palmyra-Macedon narrowly held off Gananda/Marion in a high-scoring softball matchup. In lacrosse, Wayne and Palmyra-Macedon girls posted strong wins, and Penn Yan's boys team delivered a decisive victory. The day featured remarkable individual and team achievements throughout the area. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Apr 8) Finger Lakes Lyons, NY Gananda, NY

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