A whopping 107 of the 749 school districts have not submitted plans to the satisfaction of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and therefore will not be […]
SUN HEADLINES
MAN CHARGED WITH THREATENING TO KILL AN INDIVIDUAL ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Samuel Mara, 24, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with posting a video on Facebook threatening to injure or kill […]
DOLLAR GENERAL PROPOSES BUILDING IN HEMLOCK
The Town of Livonia is holding a zoning board of appeals public hearing on Monday, Aug. 17, at 7 p.m., at the Livonia Town […]
Mikayla Fletcher of Livonia earns Dean’s List honors at Edinboro University
Mikayla Anne Fletcher of Livonia, NY, was named to the Dean’s List at Edinboro University for the spring 2020 semester. In order to attain this […]
Livingston County Maintains Aa2 Moody’s Credit Rating
Moody’s Investors Service, one of the nation’s leading credit rating agencies, has again lauded Livingston County’s financial management practices in a credit analysis report […]
Sheriff’s Office Arrest In Avon For Person Driving With 20x Suspended Licence Results in Release
Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Rochester NY resident on felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operation charges after a traffic stop […]
First The Big Ten Now the Pac-12 Canceled Their Season
As seemingly with everything else, the college football season is dead. The Pac-12 has formally announced it is canceling the fall football season just […]
METALLICA CONCERT AT HUNDREDS OF DRIVE-IN & OUTDOOR THEATERS
Avon’s Vintage Drive-in and Perry’s Silver Lake Twin Drive-In are two of the hundreds of hundreds of drive-in and outdoor theaters across the United […]
Complete Listing of School Districts That Did Not Submit a Plan By Deadline
As reported in the Genesee Sun more than 14% of the New York State’s 749 school districts did not submit plans on time to the […]
BLOOMFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ANNOUNCES 5-DAY REOPENING PLAN
Bloomfield Central School announced its reopening plan in a Zoom meeting on Aug. 6, a recording of which is posted on the Bloomfield Central […]
HONEOYE’S SANDY BOTTOM BEACH UNABLE TO FIND LIFEGUARDS SO CLOSED FOR YEAR
Honeoye’s Sandy Bottom Beach is closed for the season, not due to blue-green algae, which has plagued the beach in past years, but rather, […]
LIVINGSTON COUNTY
DOLLAR GENERAL PROPOSES BUILDING IN HEMLOCK
The Town of Livonia is holding a zoning board of appeals public hearing on Monday, Aug. 17, at 7 p.m., at the Livonia Town Hall, concerning giving a variance so Dollar General can build a 9,100 sq. ft. building on the southwest corner of Rt. 20A, and 15A. Code only allows a building of about 4,000 sq. ft. in that zone, which is “mixed use … [Read More...]
Mikayla Fletcher of Livonia earns Dean’s List honors at Edinboro University
Mikayla Anne Fletcher of Livonia, NY, was named to the Dean's List at Edinboro University for the spring 2020 semester. In order to attain this highly regarded academic honor, students must maintain a quality point average of 3.4 or higher, complete a minimum of 12 semester hours of credit and receive no grade lower than a C in any … [Read More...]
Livingston County Maintains Aa2 Moody’s Credit Rating
Moody’s Investors Service, one of the nation’s leading credit rating agencies, has again lauded Livingston County’s financial management practices in a credit analysis report released this week. Livingston County is refinancing some existing debt to take advantage of a competitive interest rate environment and save on debt service … [Read More...]
Sheriff’s Office Arrest In Avon For Person Driving With 20x Suspended Licence Results in Release
Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Rochester NY resident on felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operation charges after a traffic stop in Avon. On August 11th, 2020 at approximately 4:07 am, Deputy Caleb Cutting with his K9 partner KAI, stopped a vehicle on Interstate 390 for a violation of the NYS Vehicle … [Read More...]
METALLICA CONCERT AT HUNDREDS OF DRIVE-IN & OUTDOOR THEATERS
Avon’s Vintage Drive-in and Perry’s Silver Lake Twin Drive-In are two of the hundreds of hundreds of drive-in and outdoor theaters across the United States and Canada that will be featuring a specially recorded performance by the band METALLICA. This show is being filmed for this one-night-only concert on August 29. It will also … [Read More...]
LIVINGSTON NORTH (AVON, CALEDONIA, LIMA, YORK)
Sheriff’s Office Arrest In Avon For Person Driving With 20x Suspended Licence Results in Release
Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Rochester NY resident on felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operation charges after a traffic stop in Avon. On August 11th, 2020 at approximately 4:07 am, Deputy Caleb Cutting with his K9 partner KAI, stopped a vehicle on Interstate 390 for a violation of the NYS Vehicle … [Read More...]
ELECTRIC OUT IN LIVONIA, CONESUS, AND LIMA
About 1787 customer accounts in Livonia, Conesus, and Lima lost electric power shortly after 4 p.m on Saturday, Aug. 8. Only parts of those towns were without electric, but National Grid officials said projected the electric restoration time as 6:15 p.m the same day. At 4 p.m., they were unsure what had caused the electric outage. … [Read More...]
Lima – Lorain Fulkerson King Monday, July 27th – Age 90
Passed away July 27, 2020 at age 90. Predeceased by husband, Simon King, and son, Jimmie. Survived by daughters Jackie King and Jodie King White, and sons, John W. (Joann) King and Jeffrey King. Also survived by grandchildren, Bradley (Ashley) Abramson, Michael (Richelle) Ford, Justin (Kathi) Ford, Brandi (Mithi) Singh, Terri (Ken) … [Read More...]
York/Elmira – Phyllis K. Walls (Benjamin) – August 4, 2020
At age 98, Phyllis passed peacefully on August 4, 2020 at Morgan Estates, Geneseo, NY. She was born on February 19, 1922 in Towanda, PA to the late Richard and Tessie (Elliott) Benjamin. She is also predeceased by her siblings; Betty Niemann, Janice Shaffer, Meylert Benjamin, and Carol Benjamin. Survived by her children; Charles McCabe … [Read More...]
Avon Police Activity Report (July 27 – August 2)
The Avon Police Department’s Chief Joseph Geer issued this week’s activity report. July 27 Responded to Clinton Street for the animal complaint. Responded to Park Place for the found property complaint. Responded to Reed Street for the utility wires down. Responded to Sackett Road for the disorderly conduct … [Read More...]
LIVINGSTON CENTRAL
DOLLAR GENERAL PROPOSES BUILDING IN HEMLOCK
The Town of Livonia is holding a zoning board of appeals public hearing on Monday, Aug. 17, at 7 p.m., at the Livonia Town Hall, concerning giving a variance so Dollar General can build a 9,100 sq. ft. building on the southwest corner of Rt. 20A, and 15A. Code only allows a building of about 4,000 sq. ft. in that zone, which is “mixed use … [Read More...]
Mikayla Fletcher of Livonia earns Dean’s List honors at Edinboro University
Mikayla Anne Fletcher of Livonia, NY, was named to the Dean's List at Edinboro University for the spring 2020 semester. In order to attain this highly regarded academic honor, students must maintain a quality point average of 3.4 or higher, complete a minimum of 12 semester hours of credit and receive no grade lower than a C in any … [Read More...]
Livonia – Wayne G. Priest ~ August 8, 2020
At age 66, Wayne passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2020 at his home in Livonia. Wayne was born in Rochester, NY. He was predeceased by his mother; Irene King. Survived by his beloved wife of 18 years; Shirley A. Priest, his father; Harold King, his children; Amanda (Corey) Lamarche, Chris (Betsy) Priest, Amber (Kirk) Young, Joshua Priest, Jamie … [Read More...]
Livonia – Keith C. Alexander ~ August 6, 2020
At age 86, Keith passed peacefully on August 6, 2020. He was born on January 3, 1934 in Rochester, NY to the late Gilbert and Florence (Hall) Alexander. Survived by his wife of 61 years, Barbara (Cole) Alexander and children; Karen (Dave) Coty of Livonia, Kay (Tom) Kouvatsos of Sarasota, FL, and Ken (Kelly) Alexander of Nunda; … [Read More...]
ELECTRIC OUT IN LIVONIA, CONESUS, AND LIMA
About 1787 customer accounts in Livonia, Conesus, and Lima lost electric power shortly after 4 p.m on Saturday, Aug. 8. Only parts of those towns were without electric, but National Grid officials said projected the electric restoration time as 6:15 p.m the same day. At 4 p.m., they were unsure what had caused the electric outage. … [Read More...]
LIVINGSTON SOUTH
Dansville/Northport – Thomas R. Kuhn “Tommy” ~ July 28, 2020
At age 64, Tommy passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 in Huntington, NY. He was born in San Antonio, TX. Tommy was predeceased by his father; Thomas B. Kuhn. Survived by his mother; Merrilee R. (Kiehle) Kuhn, his sister; Leesa (John) Spitler, and his nieces; Dr. Samantha Spitler and Alexandra (Skylar) Korb. Tommy […]
Dansville High School’s Graduating Seniors Enjoy Special Night
Friday night, July 24th, proved a night of great celebration as the senior class from Dansville High School were able to enjoy a graduation ceremony that encompassed physical participation! The Visiting Nurse, Corey Meyers, who is in charge of my one day being able to walk again, was kind enough to take some pictures […]
Dansville – Veda Jane Boerner – July 23, 2020
Dansville- Veda Jane Boerner age 89, passed away Thursday afternoon, July 23, 2020 at the Livingston County CFNR in Mt. Morris following a brief illness. She was born in Dansville, NY on November 9, 1930, a daughter of the late Earl and Hilda (Cartwright) Burns. She was also predeceased by her husband Raymond, her daughter […]
Valley Propane & Fuels Donation to Assist Veteran Suicide Prevention Efforts
Each year, Valley Propane & Fuels, a propane and fuel distribution company located in Dansville, NY, dedicates a portion of the profits from its “Warrior Truck” – a unique, patriotic-themed fuel delivery truck – to local veterans’ organizations. Livingston County Veteran Services (LCVS) would like to recognize the Valley Propane & Fuels team, including […]
Dansville- Dorothy Pragle Scott – 1922-2020
Dansville- Dorothy Pragle Scott age 97, passed away early Saturday morning July 18, 2020, at the Livingston County CNR in Mt. Morris, where she had been a resident for the past few years. She was born in Wayland, on August 28, 1922, a daughter of the late Robert and Iva (Smith) Pragle, she was […]
FEATURES
MAN CHARGED WITH THREATENING TO KILL AN INDIVIDUAL ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Samuel Mara, 24, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with posting a video on Facebook threatening to injure or kill another person. The charge carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000. On June 6, 2020, the FBI and New York State Police began investigating […]
DOLLAR GENERAL PROPOSES BUILDING IN HEMLOCK
The Town of Livonia is holding a zoning board of appeals public hearing on Monday, Aug. 17, at 7 p.m., at the Livonia Town Hall, concerning giving a variance so Dollar General can build a 9,100 sq. ft. building on the southwest corner of Rt. 20A, and 15A. Code only allows a building of […]
Mikayla Fletcher of Livonia earns Dean’s List honors at Edinboro University
Mikayla Anne Fletcher of Livonia, NY, was named to the Dean’s List at Edinboro University for the spring 2020 semester. In order to attain this highly regarded academic honor, students must maintain a quality point average of 3.4 or higher, complete a minimum of 12 semester hours of credit and receive no grade lower than […]
Livingston County Maintains Aa2 Moody’s Credit Rating
Moody’s Investors Service, one of the nation’s leading credit rating agencies, has again lauded Livingston County’s financial management practices in a credit analysis report released this week. Livingston County is refinancing some existing debt to take advantage of a competitive interest rate environment and save on debt service expenses. The bonds to be refunded […]
Sheriff’s Office Arrest In Avon For Person Driving With 20x Suspended Licence Results in Release
Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Rochester NY resident on felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operation charges after a traffic stop in Avon. On August 11th, 2020 at approximately 4:07 am, Deputy Caleb Cutting with his K9 partner KAI, stopped a vehicle on Interstate 390 for a violation of the NYS […]
SPORTS
Oak Tree Half Marathon and 5K Run & Walk SOLO EDITION Helps Support Local Conservation Efforts
The Oak Tree Race is going solo this year and registration is open. To minimize gathering of racers, volunteers, and race-workers, the Solo Oak Tree will be organized as an ‘on-your-own-race’ at a date and time of your choosing, but will take place on the scenic Oak Tree course! Your reduced price entry will support local […]
Ivy League Colleges Cancel Fall Sports Season
What many believe is a harbinger of all college teams, the eight Ivy League Division I colleges cancelled their fall schedule. Thus expect no football, soccer, field hockey, volleyball and cross country, as well as the nonconference portion of the basketball season. To date these elite schools have not officially decided on the fate of […]
Air Force Marathon In-Person Events Cancelled
The staff at the Air Force Marathon along with Air Force leadership canceled the 2020 Air Force Marathon in-person events scheduled for September 17-19 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. “We simply cannot execute the marathon in a manner where the safety and security of our runners, volunteers, staff, partners, and spectators is satisfactorily achieved,” explained […]
Batavia Downs “Fortunes” is Open With Limited Menu
PUBLISHER’S NOTE: We tried to call and confirm this it this information was accurate but unfortunately got only robots responding to our numerous calls. The robot for the restaurant did suggest they were taking reservations. Officials at Batavia Downs, announced the Fortunes restaurant will be open for dine in or take out from 11am to […]
BILLS QB JAKE FROMM FUMBLES BEFORE GETTING FIRST NFL SNAP
Be careful what you text. The fifth-round quarterback is facing criticism for a text message he made in March, 2019 which appeared on Twitter this past week. . Apparently, the former Georgia quarterback made what he thought was a joke regarding gun ownership. Stating he wished gun sales were only available to “elite white […]
SUN TV
SUNDAY CUP OF COFFEE: Jen Reschke, Local Triathlete Earns Pro Card
SUN ROOM — If you’ve been anywhere around Conesus Lake you’ve likely seen Jen Reshke training for her triathlons. Well the Owego native who now calls Livingston County her home just earned her pro card on the triathlon circuit. Learn more about her and her ride, run and swim into the elite level in our […]
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 […]