MOUNT MORRIS — A Monday morning accident in Mount Morris sent one man to the hospital. According to authorities on the scene, a moving van […]
SUN HEADLINES
Canandaigua Lake Volunteers Taking on Familiar Blue-Green Algae Foe
FROM OUR NEWS PARTNER, MESSENGER POST MEDIA A new program empowers people to do more to battle harmful blue-green algae threatening the Finger Lakes. GORHAM […]
OBITUARY: Thomas P. Brown II “Tom” – August 18, 2018
Livonia: Tom passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on August 18, 2018 at age 60. Predeceased by his parents Thomas Sr. & Charlotte […]
Museum Finds New History In Its Own Walls
GENESEO – Sometime in 1932, a teacher finished up his or her classes for the day, neat notes left on the chalkboard walls of the […]
LCSO Loses K9 Partner to Sudden Illness
GENESEO — The Livingston County Sherriff’s Department lost an important deputy this week — K9 Gibbs, a narcotics and tracking dog with more than seven […]
Geneseo’s Own Idle Hour Jackalopes Play in First Finals Since 2005
FILLMORE, NY – Last week the No. 4 seed Geneseo Jackalopes competed in the finals of the Southern Tier Amateur Soccer league for the first […]
Geneseo Police Department Releases Activity Report for Aug 13-16
GENESEO — The Geneseo Police Department released the following activity report to local media for August 10 -12. Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian said that the […]
Local Cancer Survivor Will Have Paper Models Featured at Noyes Fundraiser
GENESEO — Clair Ryan, 87, has a passion for making paper models and sharing them with the people he meets. And on Sep. 29, he will […]
CASA to Host Candlelight Vigil to Generate Overdose Awareness
GENESEO — CASA-Trinity will hold a candlelight vigil Thursday, Aug. 30 in remembrance of friends and loved ones who have lost their battle with the devastating […]
Geneseo Man Arrested for Soliciting Prostitute
GENESEO — A Geneseo man was arrested Monday for soliciting a prostitute. Richard E. Losey, 75, of Geneseo was arrested Monday after a woman in […]
Rochester Woman in Geneseo Arrested After Calling 911 on Herself for Prostitution
GENESEO — A Rochester woman was arrested on felony charges after calling 911 on Monday. According to a report from the Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, […]
LIVINGSTON COUNTY
Mount Morris Accident Sends One to Hospital
MOUNT MORRIS -- A Monday morning accident in Mount Morris sent one man to the hospital. According to authorities on the scene, a moving van driving north on South Main Street near Bonadonna Avenue crossed the center line just as a tandem Spallina Materials dump truck was driving by. The dump truck tried to avoid the oncoming vehicle, but the … [Read More...]
Museum Finds New History In Its Own Walls
GENESEO – Sometime in 1932, a teacher finished up his or her classes for the day, neat notes left on the chalkboard walls of the District #5 Union School and left to start school at a new building soon thereafter. And 86 years later, volunteers were stunned to discover those notes – lists of students’ names, spelling words, Roman mythology -- … [Read More...]
LCSO Loses K9 Partner to Sudden Illness
GENESEO -- The Livingston County Sherriff's Department lost an important deputy this week -- K9 Gibbs, a narcotics and tracking dog with more than seven year's service. K9 Gibbs, an 8-year-old German Shepherd, became ill earlier this week and was diagnosed with a large mass in his abdomen. He had surgery to attempt to remove the mass and to … [Read More...]
Geneseo’s Own Idle Hour Jackalopes Play in First Finals Since 2005
FILLMORE, NY – Last week the No. 4 seed Geneseo Jackalopes competed in the finals of the Southern Tier Amateur Soccer league for the first time in 13 years, against No. 1 seed Fillmore. Fillmore went on to win 4-3 in a nail-biting game. Fillmore came out strong scoring a goal 5 minutes into the game, and jumping out to a commanding 3-0 lead. … [Read More...]
Geneseo Police Department Releases Activity Report for Aug 13-16
GENESEO — The Geneseo Police Department released the following activity report to local media for August 10 -12. Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian said that the activity reports are intended to give local residents a direct glimpse into the day-to-day activities of the Geneseo Police Department. “We want residents to know what our officers … [Read More...]
LIVINGSTON NORTH (AVON, CALEDONIA, LIMA, YORK)
Drunk Driver Arrested for Drving on Wrong Side of Freeway
A Hamlin woman was arrested Friday evening after allegedly driving on the wrong side of the interstate while intoxicated. According to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, several 911 calls around 11:30 p.m. reported a vehicle driving the wrong way between Exits 8 and 9 on Interstate 390. Responding Deputy Shawn Whitford discovered a vehicle … [Read More...]
WATCH: Caledonia Truck Destroyed in Fire
https://www.facebook.com/caledoniaFD/videos/1690522057740852/ CALEDONIA - This afternoon Caledonia firefighters responded to the Caledonia apartments to find a truck ablaze. Firefighters worked quickly to contain the fire to one vehicle. According to the Caledonia Fire Department Facebook Page: Car 11(Churchill) & 1101 … [Read More...]
VIDEO: Fire Fighters Battle Early Morning Barn Blaze
AVON - An early morning 2 alarm fire destroyed an Avon barn. The barn, located at 4726 East Lake Road in the Town of Avon, was completely destroyed. Responders from Avon, Caledonia, Honeoye Falls, Lakeville, Lima, and Livonia all responded to the scene. The fire was reported reported to 911 just pass 3:30 a.m. There were no serious … [Read More...]
New Avon Business Opens Just in Time for Corn Festival
https://youtu.be/uj3ptzOXw3w AVON — Geek Chic Floral Boutique, located at 57 Genesee St., has officially opened for business just in time for the Avon Corn Festival. Owner Anna Prouty makes custom flower arrangements using paper flowers that she dyes using her own secret dye recipe. In addition to flower arrangements, Prouty has a gift shop, … [Read More...]
Liv. Co. Forming New Opioid Informational Task Force
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Livingston County is in the early stages of forming an informational task force to handle the opioid epidemic. Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty confirmed that a task force is in the process in being formed, however it's early still and they are still bringing in partners. Part of the new task force would include … [Read More...]
LIVINGSTON CENTRAL
Mount Morris Accident Sends One to Hospital
MOUNT MORRIS -- A Monday morning accident in Mount Morris sent one man to the hospital. According to authorities on the scene, a moving van driving north on South Main Street near Bonadonna Avenue crossed the center line just as a tandem Spallina Materials dump truck was driving by. The dump truck tried to avoid the oncoming vehicle, but the … [Read More...]
Museum Finds New History In Its Own Walls
GENESEO – Sometime in 1932, a teacher finished up his or her classes for the day, neat notes left on the chalkboard walls of the District #5 Union School and left to start school at a new building soon thereafter. And 86 years later, volunteers were stunned to discover those notes – lists of students’ names, spelling words, Roman mythology -- … [Read More...]
Geneseo’s Own Idle Hour Jackalopes Play in First Finals Since 2005
FILLMORE, NY – Last week the No. 4 seed Geneseo Jackalopes competed in the finals of the Southern Tier Amateur Soccer league for the first time in 13 years, against No. 1 seed Fillmore. Fillmore went on to win 4-3 in a nail-biting game. Fillmore came out strong scoring a goal 5 minutes into the game, and jumping out to a commanding 3-0 lead. … [Read More...]
Geneseo Police Department Releases Activity Report for Aug 13-16
GENESEO — The Geneseo Police Department released the following activity report to local media for August 10 -12. Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian said that the activity reports are intended to give local residents a direct glimpse into the day-to-day activities of the Geneseo Police Department. “We want residents to know what our officers … [Read More...]
Rochester Woman in Geneseo Arrested After Calling 911 on Herself for Prostitution
GENESEO — A Rochester woman was arrested on felony charges after calling 911 on Monday. According to a report from the Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, deputies responded to a 911 call on Clearview Road in the Town of Geneseo. When the deputies met with the caller, Lynn M. Motyka, 27, to investigate the reason for the call, they … [Read More...]
LIVINGSTON SOUTH
Liv. Co. Forming New Opioid Informational Task Force
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Livingston County is in the early stages of forming an informational task force to handle the opioid epidemic. Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty confirmed that a task force is in the process in being formed, however it’s early still and they are still bringing in partners. Part of the new task force […]
Sheriff Dougherty Warns of Utility Bill Phone Scam
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Phone scammers are on the prowl across the area as they prey on unsuspecting residents by threatening to shut off their power unless they pay. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, residents are receiving calls by phone advising their electric bill is delinquent and if they do not pay […]
Congressman Collins Vows to Be ‘Vindicated’ of Insider Trading Charges
BUFFALO — Local Congressman Chris Collins responded to his insider trading charges in a press conference Wednesday evening after earlier in the day being booked on insider trading, and other criminal charges. Congressman Collins, his son Cameron, and Stephen Zarsky, the father of his son’s fiancee were charged with conspiracy, wire fraud and other counts […]
Congressman Collins Responds to Insider Trading Charges
BUFFALO — Local Congressman Chris Collins responded to his insider trading charges in a Facebook post Wednesday evening after allegedly tipping off his son and another family member to sell their shares of an Australian biotechnology company before public disclosure of a failed drug trial. Congressman Collins, his son Cameron, and Stephen Zarsky, the father of […]
Insider Trading Charges a Bitter Pill for Collins as Adversaries Attack
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Local officials reacted with upset and confusion at today’s announcement that Congressman Chris Collins, his son and a friend were indicted on charges Wednesday of insider trading and lying to federal officials — Democrats saying the indictment is a sign of how distant Collins is from his district and Republicans urging people […]
FEATURES
Canandaigua Lake Volunteers Taking on Familiar Blue-Green Algae Foe
FROM OUR NEWS PARTNER, MESSENGER POST MEDIA A new program empowers people to do more to battle harmful blue-green algae threatening the Finger Lakes. GORHAM — It’s approaching that crucial late-summer time on the Finger Lakes for the presence of blue-green algae. Hot weather has been warming the waters and if conditions are right, it […]
OBITUARY: Thomas P. Brown II “Tom” – August 18, 2018
Livonia: Tom passed peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on August 18, 2018 at age 60. Predeceased by his parents Thomas Sr. & Charlotte (Cooke) Brown and his nephew Greg Harrison. Survived by his loving wife, of 38 years, Linda Brown and sons; Matthew (Jani) Brown of Monterey, CA and Ian (Amanda) Brown of […]
Museum Finds New History In Its Own Walls
GENESEO – Sometime in 1932, a teacher finished up his or her classes for the day, neat notes left on the chalkboard walls of the District #5 Union School and left to start school at a new building soon thereafter. And 86 years later, volunteers were stunned to discover those notes – lists of students’ […]
Local Cancer Survivor Will Have Paper Models Featured at Noyes Fundraiser
GENESEO — Clair Ryan, 87, has a passion for making paper models and sharing them with the people he meets. And on Sep. 29, he will be able to share his models with everyone at the Noyes Takes Flight fundraiser as part of the centerpiece decoration for the event. Ryan is a four-time cancer survivor, and […]
CASA to Host Candlelight Vigil to Generate Overdose Awareness
GENESEO — CASA-Trinity will hold a candlelight vigil Thursday, Aug. 30 in remembrance of friends and loved ones who have lost their battle with the devastating disease of addiction. International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held on August 31 each year. CASA-Trinity invites everyone from 7 to 8 pm, the eve of International Overdose […]
SPORTS
Geneseo’s Own Idle Hour Jackalopes Play in First Finals Since 2005
FILLMORE, NY – Last week the No. 4 seed Geneseo Jackalopes competed in the finals of the Southern Tier Amateur Soccer league for the first time in 13 years, against No. 1 seed Fillmore. Fillmore went on to win 4-3 in a nail-biting game. Fillmore came out strong scoring a goal 5 minutes into the […]
SUNYAC Rival Coach Named to Lead SUNY Geneseo Men’s Soccer Team
GENESEO — SUNY Geneseo Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation Mike Mooney named former Buffalo State coach, Mark Howlett, as the new head men’s soccer coach. Howlett has spent nearly a decade coaching at SUNY schools, including four years at SUNY Canton, where he helped the Kangaroos transition from NAIA to NCAA Division III membership. Howlett also spent […]
SUNY Geneseo Names Former All-American as New Head Women’s Basketball Coach
GENESEO — Alyssa Polosky has been named the new head coach for the women’s basketball team by SUNY Geneseo Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation Mike Mooney. Polosky played on the team for two years before joining the coaching staff and, in 2011, Polosky led the Lady Knights to their first SUNYAC Championship in 15 years. She […]
The American Rock Salt Race Series Wraps Up With Exciting Weekend of Racing
PERRY/AVON — The American Rock Salt Race Series, hosted by Sam Patch Promotions and the Livingston Cycling Club, finished its final two events last weekend. The weekend started off with a closed circuit (crit) race on Saturday at the Perry-Warsaw Airport. On Sunday, racers competed in a road race through the streets of Avon, while non-competitive […]
The American Rock Salt Race Series Hosts 5th Annual Race Weekend
PERRY/AVON — The American Rock Salt Race Series and the Livingston County Cycling Club are hosting two days of racing featuring beginners and top amateur cyclists from all over the East Coast and Canada. The weekend kicks off July 21 at Perry-Warsaw Airport, which offers one of the best courses for both fans and cyclists. […]
SUN TV
SUNDAY CUP OF COFFEE: Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian
SUN ROOM – In this week’s edition of the Sunday Cup of Coffee, Village of Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian joins Josh Williams for a casual conversation. The two discuss a variety of topics including the recent manhunt, overall role of the Geneseo Police Department, and what motivates the Chief to serve and protect.
VIDEO: Deer Run Winery Summer concert Series a ‘Grape’ Time
CONESUS LAKE – Deer Run Winery’s summer concert series is in full swing on every Thursday night through out the summer. The free event includes live music, food vendors, wine, wine slushes, and beer. You can also bring in your cool car and receive preferred parking of all classic and muscle cars. For more information […]
SUNDAY CUP OF COFFEE: Corrin Strong and the ‘Arc of History’
SUN ROOM – It’s been quite a week here in Livingston County so it’s nice to have a light conversation about some of the trending topics. No better way to have some fun and talk politics with Corrin Strong.
SUN VIDEO: New Watershed Education Center Officially Open on Conesus Lake
LIVONIA — The Conesus Lake Association (CLA) has officially opened the Watershed Education Center in Vitale Park. The education center will be used as a meeting place for the CLA and substation for the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office as well a place for people to learn more about issues that affect the lake and surrounding […]
SUN VIDEO: Year After Year Ring of Fire Celebration Delivers Lifelong Memories
CONESUS LAKE — On Tuesday night tens of thousands of families and friends gathered around the shore of Conesus Lake to celebrate the Conesus Lake Ring of Fire. In a celebration like no other homes and cottages sparked their flares, bonfires and fireworks in a toast to our nations independence and the sacrifices we make […]