LIVONIA — In mid-June the coffee brewery little Lake Brewing had its grand opening to the public. After months patience and preparation, owner Donald Carll finally opened little Lake Brewing on July 16. "I've been waiting for the spot for the last 4 years," said Carll. "I got the call from the landlord who said the spot was empty and I took it over in September." There's an emphasis on the small "l" in the title that signifies many … [Read more...]
Mount Morris Police Arrest Fugitive from Wisconsin
MOUNT MORRIS — Mount Morris Police found and arrested earlier this month a Wisconsin fugitive who allegedly killed a mother of four there in a March accident. According to a press release, Jesse T. Gasper of Superior, Wisconsin was located and taken into custody on July 7 by Mount Morris police, NYS Troopers and a NYS Park Police Officer. On July 6, Mount Morris Police Officers Garwood and Mills were contacted by Officer Greg Smith of the … [Read more...]
Driver Safe After Vehicle Roll Over in Livonia
LIVONIA — Last evening first responders were dispatched to the area of Plank Road and Stone Hill Road for a report of a single vehicle incident. According to a report from the Livonia Fire Department, after being dispatched at approximately 10:30 p.m., the first arriving units found a vehicle on the side of the roadway and rolled with the driver trapped in his seat. The vehicle had appeared to roll multiple times. Plank Road at Stone Hill … [Read more...]
Town of Avon Holds Public Hearing on New Solar Law
AVON — The Town of Avon will hold a public hearing on September 13 to hear what the people have to say about a proposed local law permitting solar energy. This new law proposal would allow commercial solar energy to be used and regulated. Currently solar energy is permitted for self consumption but, not as a solar farm. "You can't cover every contingency," said Attorney James Campbell to a resident who raised concerns over her property … [Read more...]
Avon Considering a New Coalition to Support Main Street Business
AVON — The Village of Avon held a neighborhood meeting in order to address signs in the village that do not meet the village code, as a result a new conversation started began on ways to offer support to local small businesses. At the meeting, Avon Mayor Tom Freeman invited business owners in to go over the code for putting up signs. This initial conversation led to talks about the frequency of signs and the fact that they are cluttered, which … [Read more...]
Catholic Charities of Liv. Co. Begins Back to School Drive
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — The Catholic Charities of Livingston County have begun their charity in order to support children in need of school supplies. The Catholic Charities are collecting backpacks, scientific calculators, and other general school supplies such as pencils and notebooks. "We're going to help a lot of kids in need," said Jessica Pierce, the Faith in Action Service Coordinator for Catholic Charities of Livingston County. "All of … [Read more...]
First Iraq War Veteran Sworn In as 100th Commander of American Legion Department of New York
ROCHESTER — Gary Schacher was sworn in as the 100th Commander of the American Legion Department of New York. Schacher is a 26 year US Navy veteran. He served in Fallujah from 2004 to 2005 and has dedicated his post-military career to supporting veterans across NYS. “It is an incredible honor to have the opportunity to lead this incredible organization as we pursue another 100 years of making a meaningful impact in the lives of veterans and … [Read more...]
Jury Finds Allen Guilty on Manslaughter in the 2nd Degree
GENESEO — A Livingston County Jury has found Danielle Allen guilty of Manslaughter in the 2nd Degree. Allen was convicted after admittedly stabbing her boyfriend at the time, Marcus Postell, to death in what she claimed was in self-defense. "Marcus and his family deserved a fair trial, and this verdict," said Livingston County District Attorney Greg McCaffrey. "If someone commits a crime regardless of who they are I will prosecute them to … [Read more...]
Wegmans Hosts Second Annual Motorcycle Run to Benefit United Way
GENESEO — Wegmans and the United Way of Livingston County have teamed up to host the second annual Motorcycle Run The motorcycle event will be held at the Geneseo Wegmans on July 21 and will feature a 90-mile motorcycle ride to raise money for the United Way. “This is the coolest event I’ve ever had the opportunity to participate in," said United Way Regional Director for Livingston County Karen Rumfola. "Special thanks to Wegmans, Geneseo … [Read more...]
Geneseo Police Release Activity Report from July 9 to July 15, and Dangers of Leaving an Animal in a Hot Vehicle Reminder
GENESEO — The Geneseo Police Department released another report on their activity of arrests from July 9 to July 15 and additionally would like to remind people about the dangers and consequences of leaving an animal in a hot vehicle. Animals left in Hot Vehicles Due to the warmer weather, the Geneseo Police Department is already taking complaints in the Village of people leaving their pets in a vehicle. This is a reminder not to leave your … [Read more...]
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