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Skaneateles boys lax has mixed finish

Lakers shut down Westhill, drop OT battle to CBA

A lot of frustration surrounded the Skaneateles boys lacrosse team in the days leading up to the Section III Class C playoffs.

Skaneateles girls overwhelmed in rematch with CBA

Once ahead 4-1, Lakers victimized by Brothers' all-out attack

For a while Wednesday night, it appeared that the Skaneateles girls lacrosse team was on its way to restoring its place atop the Section III Class C ranks, storming to a three-goal lead against defending state Class C champion Christian Brothers Academy at Alibrandi Stadium.

Skaneateles golfers win West End Classic

Girls Lakers finish third at OHSL tournament

Right before the regular season concluded, the Skaneateles boys golf team earned a prestigious tournament title. The Lakers knocked off five other OHSL Liberty division foes in Monday’s West End Classic, played at Bellevue Country Club. Skaneateles had a team score of 206, just one shot better than runner-up Westhill.

School board begins information process of hiring interim superintendent

The Skaneateles CSD Board of Education has begun the process for finding an interim district superintendent by consulting with the head of the regional BOCES to learn how and when to start the transition.

Ticket sales on hold for New York State Fair grandstand acts

Tickets for Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan at the New York State Fair have been put on hold, pending a completed contract with the fair’s ticketing company.

School budget easily passes, new members elected to school board

When the polls closed at Waterman Elementary School at 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, the Skaneateles Central School District had an overwhelmingly approved budget, an authorization to buy new school busses, one reelected school board member and two new members.

YMCA announces four new fitness instructors

The Skaneateles YMCA is pleased to announce the addition of four new fitness instructors.

Village board decides not to pave Prentiss Drive pedestrian pathway

The Skaneateles Village Board of Trustees has decided not to pave the pedestrian walkway in the Prentiss Drive subdivision and instead to restore it to a crushed gravel appearance, closing an issue that has caused much friction between the neighborhood residents and the village in recent months.

Spafford Landing to get oiled, stoned

After having experienced such a mild winter, the Spafford Highway Department has a little extra cash on hand for projects. During its regular meeting May 10, the Spafford Town Board approved Highway Superintendent Carl Wiers’ request to use funds for the purpose of oiling and stoning Spafford Landing.

Skaneateles girls take second at OHSL Liberty meet

Fiutak, Tonzi, Adams each win; Gale, Weyneth wins boys events

Kaela Fiutak, Erin Tonzi and Madeline Adams each won events as the Skaneateles girls track and field team claimed second place in Monday’s Onondaga High School League Liberty division championship meet at Marcellus.