A sketch of a women’s “base ball” game being played in Peterboro NY. Elizabeth Cady Stanton wrote about the teams, which were called “Bloomer Girls.”
There’s a Seneca Falls connection to women’s baseball. The women’s “base ball” teams of the 1860′s were known as “Bloomer [...]
Posts in category Seneca Falls
DWI Charged After Traffic Stop
On the 18th of May 2013 around 2:37am, the Seneca Falls Police Department arrested Julie L Carr, age 26, of 121 State Route 96, Geneva NY for Driving While Intoxicated. The arrest stemmed from a traffic stop that occurred on Stevenson St in the Town of Seneca Falls around 2:17am.
Carr was issued uniformed traffic tickets for Driving While int [...]
Unsupervised Child in Roadway Leads t...
On Saturday May 18, 2013 at 3:04 pm the Town of Seneca Falls Police arrested Shannon L. Alcott, age 27, of 2722 Kingdom Road Seneca Falls. Alcott was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child following an investigation of a report where a young child was located unsupervised in the roadway.
Alcott was released on an appearance ticket to [...]
Domestic Dispute Leads to Multiple Ch...
On May 16th, 2013 at 5:54pm, Seneca Falls Police arrested Curtis E. Limner, age 33, of Lewis Street in Auburn New York on an arrest warrant for Criminal Obstruction of Breathing or Blood Circulation, two counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and Harassment 2nd.
This arrest stemmed from a domestic dispute on April 17th 2013 where Limne [...]
Falls Man Charged With Violating Prot...
On May 16th, 2013 at 11:23pm Seneca Falls Police arrested Mark M. Mazzoli, age 49, of 26 Chapin Street Lot 1 Seneca Falls for Criminal Contempt 2nd.
This arrest resulted from a traffic stop in Seneca Falls in which Mazzoli was a passenger in a vehicle being operated by an individual who has an active order of protection against him.
Mazzoli w [...]
Waterloo Man Charged with AUO and Pet...
Samuel J.L. Eckert
On May 16th, 2013 at 5:18pm, Seneca Falls Police arrested Samuel J.L. Eckert, age 24, of Waterloo New York for Burglary 2nd, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation 3rd, and Petit Larceny.
This arrest resulted from a complaint that Eckert had allegedly unlawfully entered a dwelling and stole property while inside. Eckert was then l [...]
Day One of Fashion Show is Sell Out
The “Traveling Little Black Dress Creates New Beginnings” Fashion Show at the Hotel Clarence in support of the Seneca County House of Concern was a complete sell out, but tickets still are available for tomorrow’s event.
To order your tickets, please call Sharon Hoatland of the Clarence on her Cell phone at 941-737-3642 . Th [...]
Brainard Pleads Guilty, Faces Prison
Mary Brainard
U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul, Jr. announced today that Mary Brainard, 60, of Seneca Falls, N.Y., pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, to wire fraud affecting a financial institution. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 30 years in prison, a fine of $1,000,000 or both.
Assistant U.S. Attorney John J. [...]
Relay for Life Yard Sale
Sponsors of the American Cancer Society Relay for Life will be holding a large yard sale at the Seneca Falls United Methodist Church this Saturday. The event will run from 9am til 1pm and proceeds will go directly to the Relay for Life fund-raiser.
The church is located at the corner of State and Chapel Streets in Seneca Falls. For more infor [...]
Falls Man Charged With Rape, 3rd
On 05.14.2013 at 4:25 PM, Seneca Falls Town Police arrested Nicholas B. Mahar, age 22, of 136 Ovid Street Seneca Falls, New York 13148. Police charged Mahar with one count of Rape in the third degree. It is alleged that Mahar had sexual intercourse with a 15 year old female on April 27th, 2013 in the Town of Seneca Falls.
Mahar was arraigned [...]
Police and Sheriff Investigate Possib...
Seneca Daily News received a report of “shots fired” and the presence of the County coroner at 53 E. Bayard St. earlier this evening. A photo taken at the scene shows Sheriff and SFPD Patrol cars, and the Seneca Falls Police confirm there is an ongoing investigation into the incident.
Sheriff cars at the scene of a disturban [...]
Park Commemorates Landmark Court Case
In recognition of the anniversary of the 1954 landmark Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education, Women’s Rights National Historical Park will host a series of events on May 17th & 18th to commemorate the 59th anniversary of the decision.
On Friday, May 17, at 7:00 pm, Dr. James Michael Valenti, assistant professor of criminal [...]
Fashion Show Supports House of Concer...
Sponsors, Board Members and volunteers are busy at work to make the upcoming Fashion Show at the Hotel Clarence to benefit the Seneca County House of Concern, “The Must Attend Event of the Season.”
The luncheon event, with seatings on both May 17th and 18th, will provide a unique opportunity to blend fashion with the elegant setti [...]
Smoking A/C Motor Leads to Holiday In...
There was smoke, but no Fire at the Seneca Falls/Waterloo Holiday Inn, causing a temporary evacuation of the hotel.
On May 12th, 2013 at 9:30am Town of Seneca Falls Police responded to the Holiday Inn for a report of a possible fire. Upon arrival Police and Fire personal found smoke in the west wing of the hotel.
The hotel was evacuated while [...]
Minor Injury in Crash in front of SF ...
On May 11th, 2013 at 12:30pm Town of Seneca Falls Police responded to State Route 414 North for a two car Personal Injury Accident in front of Mcdonalds. Upon arrival it was found that the driver of one of the vehicles sustained minor injuries to her left shoulder and neck area from the seat belt.
Both vehicles were towed from the scene by Ea [...]
Canadian Driving with Suspended Licen...
On May 11th, 2013 at 4:30pm Town of Seneca Falls Police arrested Rajvinder K. Singh age, 34, of 14 Angelucci Dr. Brampton ON, Canada. Singh was stopped on State Route 89 and Noble Road for speeding.
After a check of Singh’s license, it was found that Singh’s driving privileges had been suspended in New York State for an unpaid tra [...]
Clinton St. Man Charged with Aggravat...
On May 11th, 2013 Seneca Falls Police arrested Marcus T. Kellar age, 25, of 26 1/2 Clinton Street on a warrant for aggravated harassment.
Kellar was arraigned in the Town of Fayette Court. Kellar was ROR’d and is to re-appear in the Town of Seneca Falls Court on May 22nd, 2013 at 11:00am to answer to the charges. A full stay away order [...]
Falls Man Charged with Probation Viol...
On May 10th, 2013 at 4:16pm Seneca Falls Police arrested Michael N. Romano age, 55 of 280 Fall Street Apt. B3 Seneca Falls, NY on a Violation of Probation warrant issued out of the Town of Seneca Falls Court.
Romano was arraigned in the Town of Seneca Falls Court where he was committed to the SCCF on no bail. Romano is to reappear in the Town [...]
Local Law Enforcement Gets Training o...
Missing Children Training Seminar Attendees
Specialized course about resources available to Law Enforcement teaches valuable tactics in protecting and saving children.
MEMBERS OF THE SENECA FALLS POLICE DEPARTMENT; WATERLOO POLICE DEPARTMENT; AND SENECA COUNTY E-911 CENTER ATTEND PRESTIGIOUS DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE PROGRAM FOCUSED ON PROTECTING [...]
Drunk Driver Faces Felony Charges
Jeffrey David
On May 11th, 2013 at 1:39am Seneca Falls Police arrested Jeffrey M. David, age 30, of 5106 North Huron Street North Rose New York, 14516 for Felony Driving While Intoxicated, Failure to Keep Right, Failure to Stop at a Stop Sign, and Open Container.//
This arrest resulted from a traffic stop on State Route 5/Cayuga Street in th [...]














