GENESEO – The Village put on its red white and blue in honor of our veterans on Monday, taking to Main Street in honor of our veterans who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Main Street was packed with flags, cars and trucks as families watched the Geneseo Blue Devils, Geneseo Fire Department, Geneseo Country Christian and Home School Band, girl scouts troop, boys scouts troop, in the parade procession, and reflected on what Memorial Day means … [Read more...]
Leicester Infant Paisley Rassau Battling Cancer
LEICESTER — A Leicester infant is seeking much-needed medical funds for her chemotherapy treatments. According to Pearl Runfola's GoFundMe page, the site is in place to help raise money for the chemotherapy treatments Paisley will need throughout her treatment. "A week ago, the Rassau family found out that their sweet baby girl, Paisley, who is not quite 1 year old, has cancer," says the original site. "The type of cancer is still not … [Read more...]
Full Day of Remembrance Planned for Memorial Day
GENESEO— This coming Monday, Geneseo has a full day of remembrance planned for the upcoming Memorial Day as we honor those who have died while in active military service. Memorial services will be held at The War Memorial on Main Street, the Town Park, Temple Hill and St. Mary's Cemetery, the Depot at Highland Park, and Groveland. Rev. Dr. Nancy Lowmaster will be performing at All Services. Prayer Services will start at 9:15 A.M. at Temple … [Read more...]
Geneseo Resident Makes Worcester Dean’s List On Own Steam
GENESEO — The Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has announced that Joshua Friscia of Geneseo, a junior majoring in mechanical engineering, was named to the University's Dean's List for academic excellence for the Spring 2015 semester. WPI defines the Dean's List by the amount of work completed at the A level in courses and projects as opposed to a ranking of GPAs for the students. "WPI's academic programs are remarkably rigorous, so … [Read more...]
Army Corps of Engineers Blazes Nature Trail At Mount Morris Dam
MOUNT MORRIS– The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Buffalo District invites the media and public to a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 29, 2015 at 10am. The trail was built in collaboration with the Genesee Valley Educational Partnership, the State University of New York Geneseo Outing Club, and the Finger Lakes Trail Conference, and can be enjoyed all year long by casual hikers, X-country skiers, snowshoers, and trail runners. “It has … [Read more...]