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CANANDAIGUA — James Fletcher has served as town highway and water superintendent for 15 years, earning $75,000 as water superintendent and $60,000 as elected highway chief.
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WATERLOO — Although unsuccessful last year, the Village Board plans to once again try for a Restore NY grant to help renovate 3, 5 and 7 W. Main St. buildings for mixed uses.
LYONS — Late rain postponed much of Friday’s opening sectional rounds from baseball and softball to tennis. At Lyons, however, the rain held off long enough for seventh-grader Rylee Richardson to lead the No. 5 Lions to a 4-2 win over No. 12 Pembroke in the first round of the Class C1 tournament.
KEUKA PARK — In the spring of 2022, Anita McBride, former chief of staff to First Lady Laura Bush, visited Keuka College to share her perspective on U.S. first ladies.
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — The William Smith lacrosse team seemed down and out after a regular season loss to Wesleyan University and then an overtime loss to Ithaca College in the Liberty League championship.
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FARMINGTON — Ontario County District Attorney Jim Ritts is well aware the work he and his prosecutors do can anger criminal defendants and those associated with them.
GENEVA — City police are investigating a Saturday shooting on North Genesee Street.
ROCHESTER — A Palmyra man faces a potentially long prison term after being arrested on multiple child exploitation charges.
LYONS — Late rain postponed much of Friday’s opening sectional rounds from baseball and softball to tennis. At Lyons, however, the rain held off long enough for seventh-grader Rylee Richardson to lead the No. 5 Lions to a 4-2 win over No. 12 Pembroke in the first round of the Class C1 tournament.
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. — The William Smith lacrosse team seemed down and out after a regular season loss to Wesleyan University and then an overtime loss to Ithaca College in the Liberty League championship.
CANANDAIGUA — The challenge for any team, no matter the seed in sectionals is this: Every team’s back is against the wall, and in baseball and softball, every team is going to put its best arm on the mound. Those were the deciding factors that led to the conclusion of Canandaigua Academy bas…
The closer it got to the recent solar eclipse, the greater the fever and interest grew. Even as the weather seemed like it might be an issue a few days prior, few changed their plans, and local economies within the path of totality benefited greatly.
In 2023, Americans reported they were the victims of more nearly $10 billion in financial fraud.1
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GENEVA — Visitors to Lakefront Park will be able to rent kayaks and other paddle craft this summer.
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GENEVA — A new convenience store is proposed for the spot where the Castle Road Mini Mart sits at the southwest corner of county roads 4 and 6, just outside the city.
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The year 1860 was an eventful one across the nation and world. Slavery was banned in the Dutch East Indies. In England, Charles Darwin’s theories of evolution were hotly debated at Oxford University. Charles Dickens started publishing “Great Expectations” in serial form, and Mary Ann Evans (…
After decades as an elementary school teacher, Brenda Mitchell (pen name B.K. MiTchell) began self-publishing the children’s books she starting writing 20 years ago. Her latest is “Doc’s Story,” and it was just published on Amazon. A native of northeastern Wayne County, she has spent her who…
SENECA FALLS — On Friday May 10, a grand opening and ribbon cutting celebration was held for Sugar Mama’s Cookies at 41 Fall St.
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CANANDAIGUA — A proposition for Wood Library funding will appear on the May 21, 2024, Canandaigua City School District ballot. Proposition 3 asks voters to authorize an increase of $87,414 in community-based funding for Wood Library.
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PENN YAN — Join the Keuka Compass Book Club for a discussion of "An Unkindness of Ghosts" by Rivers Solomon May 21 at 7 p.m. at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 179 Main St., Penn Yan, or online via Zoom.
LYONS — The public is invited to hear Galen Historian Steve Groat present a program entitled “Swamp to River” for The Lyons Heritage Society on Monday, May 20, at 6 p.m. at The Lyons Public Library.
General store opens May 22
