Finger Lakes Times

{{Short description|Upstate New York newspaper}} {{italic title}} {{use mdy dates|date=August 2021}} {{use American English|date=August 2021}} {{Infobox newspaper | name = Finger Lakes Times | image = FL times 2025-06-05.jpg | type = Daily newspaper | owners = Community Media Group | publisher = Mike Cutillo | news_editor = Alan Brignall | founded = 1895 | headquarters = 218 Genesee St., Geneva, NY | website = {{URL|fltimes.com}} }} '''''Finger Lakes Times'''''<ref>{{cite news |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/07/22/nyregion/our-towns-a-4-30-manager-learns-to-play-utility-infielder.html |title=Our Towns; A 4-30 Manager Learns to Play Utility Infielder |date=July 22, 1988}}</ref><ref name="FLTimes.WTDTpic">{{cite news |newspaper=Watertown Daily Times |url=https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/NY-sheriff-5-killed-9-hurt-in-tractor-collision-1472418.php |title=NY sheriff: 5 killed, 9 hurt in tractor collision |quote=AP Photo/Finger Lakes Times, Spencer Tulis |date=July 19, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |website=WGVA (fingerlakes1.com) |url=https://fingerlakes1.com/2020/12/23/wood-stove-likely-to-blame-after-mill-leveled-by-blaze-in-galen/ |title=Wood stove likely to blame after mill leveled by blaze in Galen |quote=told the Finger Lakes Times that |date=December 23, 2020}}</ref> is an upstate New York daily (except Sunday) newspaper with 19th century roots <ref name="FLTimesGeneva.LOC1955Year83">{{cite web |url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84031371/ |title=About The Geneva times. [volume] (Geneva, N.Y.) 1955-1977 |quote=(Aug. 22, 1955)-83rd year}}</ref> under an earlier name, ''Geneva Times''.<ref name="FLTimesGeneva.NYT66">{{cite news |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1966/09/20/archives/george-b-williams.html |title=George B. Williams |quote=editor and publisher of The Geneva Times |date=September 20, 1966}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/19/arts/peter-tauber-56-a-journalist-who-wrote-vietnam-era-memoir.html |title=Peter Tauber, 56, a Journalist Who Wrote Vietnam-Era Memoir |quote=reporter for The Geneva Times in upstate New York |date=March 19, 2004}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |newspaper=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1970/06/19/archives/walinsky-seeks-inquiry-on-a-campus-infiltrator.html |title=Walinsky Seeks Inquiry On a Campus Infiltrator |date=June 19, 1970 |quote=in The Geneva Times on June 11.}}</ref> Their information is picked up by other newspapers,<ref>{{cite news |author=Spencer Tulis |date=July 20, 2011 |title=Amish wreck driver had police chase on record |url=https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Amish-wreck-driver-had-police-chase-on-record-1474172.php |newspaper=Times Union (Albany)}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=August 26, 2014 |title=NNY cable system pulls anti-Astorino ad |url=https://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/219355/watertown-cable-station-pulls-anti-astorino-ad |newspaper=Times Union (Albany)}}</ref> including ''The New York Times''.<ref>{{cite news |date=June 11, 1984 |title=When Small Town Meets Big City: Students Find A Common Ground |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1984/06/11/nyregion/when-small-town-meets-big-city-students-find-a-common-ground.html |newspaper=The New York Times}}</ref> __NOTOC__ ==History== The first edition of ''Geneva Times'' was published on May 28, 1895.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Cutillo |first=Mike |date=2024-02-24 |title=MESSAGE FROM THE PUBLISHER: FLT to go to digital-only Monday editions |url=https://www.fltimes.com/business/message-from-the-publisher-flt-to-go-to-digital-only-monday-editions/article_87c26300-d1b8-11ee-ac25-1bd0f4509fbf.html |access-date=2024-02-27 |website=Finger Lakes Times |language=en}}</ref> The newspaper's initial 19th-century name reflected a more local name, Geneva. In 1977<ref>{{cite web |url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84031376 |title=About Finger Lakes times. [volume] (Geneva, N.Y.) 1977-current}}</ref> it was renamed for the region,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn84031371 |title=Chronicling America: About The Geneva Times |quote=Succeeding Title: Finger Lakes Times (Geneva, N.Y.), 1977-current}}</ref> whose name did not exist when the paper was founded.<ref>1882 paper by Thomas Chamberlin, ''Preliminary paper on the terminal moraine of the second glacial epoch: Third Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey'', pp.291–402.</ref><ref>R. S. Tarr, 1893, ''Lake Cayuga a rock basin: Bulletin of the Geological Society of America'', 5(1), pp.339-356.</ref><ref>1893 Geological Society of America paper. See [https://exploringupstate.com/how-the-finger-lakes-was-named-part-2 How The Finger Lakes Was Named: Part 2.]</ref>

In February 2024, the paper's Monday edition transitioned from print to digital only.<ref name=":0" />

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