Decomposed Body May Belong To David Clyde Morgan By Joe Shepard and Robert A. DeLena Sheriff Tom Dougherty along with the Geneseo Police Department and U.S. Marshall’s office have confirmed the skeletal remains of a body in Geneseo. At 1:30 P.M. On February 23, the Livingston County Sheriff's Office received a call on what was believed to be human remains. “We received a call from a hunter who was out looking … [Read more...]
Former Geneseo Elementary Principal Resigns From Superintendent Position In East Rochester
Former Geneseo Elementary Principal Resigns From Superintendent Position in East Rochester by Joe Shepard The East Rochester Union Free School District Board of Education has accepted the voluntary resignation of Dr. Mark Linton, … [Read more...]
Aunt Cookies Reopens To “Toast Your Buns”
GENESEO - After 3 months of renovations Aunt Cookies, Main Street's favorite sub shop, reopened this week. “We are happy to be back, we have missed everybody, “ said Joanne Yarnes, Owner of Aunt Cookies Sub Shop. Opened in 1971 by Caroline Yarnes known as Cookie, the sub shop has maintained its look for many years. The shop continued to keep the same ambiance when Yarnes sold the business to her son Scott in 1999. For the next 20 years, … [Read more...]
A Taste Of Livingston
The Genesee Sun Staff was fortunate enough to stop by the Taste Of Livingston on May 21. Robert DeLena was able to interview a variety of local business owners who shared their take on a "Taste in Livingston." Described by Chamber President and CEO Laura Lane as “a signature event to promote signature dishes,” the Taste of Livingston County features bottomless samplings from the county’s top restaurants, caterers, bakeries, wineries, … [Read more...]
Mount Morris Student Wins First Place at Digital Media Festival Competition
Peyton Martin, a local student at Mount Morris Central School, came in first place with his electronic music composition “Lost at Sea” in the 2019 Digital Media Festival (DIGIES). Martin, currently a Junior at MMCSD is a percussionist for the school concert band where he plays drums and electric guitar for the Jazz Band and Jazz lab programs. Martin also serves as a composer and songwriter. Martin can be heard performing the … [Read more...]
Livingston County Correctional To Close: Local Politicians Speak Out
Livingston County Correctional To Close: Local Politicians Speak Out by Joe Shepard Sonyea, NY- The Department of Corrections and Community Supervisions (DOCCS) released a statement to day on the closures of two state correctional facilities, one being … [Read more...]
New Superintendent Named For The Geneseo Central School District
New Superintendent Named For The Geneseo Central School District by Joe Shepard At a special board meeting on May 13, 2019 named Cindy A. Flowers the Superintendent for an initial three year term commencing on July 1, 2019. “We … [Read more...]
Friends of Letchworth State Park Scholarship
Friends of Letchworth State Park Scholarship by Joe Shepard Friends Of Letchworth State Park (FOLSP) has announced the recipient of their annual scholarship, this year’s winner is Miss Allison Karasiewicz. “We are thrilled with Allison as this year's winner,” said Carol … [Read more...]
Geneseo Village Board Votes On Parking Meters
Geneseo Village Board Votes On Parking Meters by Joe Shepard The Geneseo Village meeting on May 6, 2019, yielded some possible solutions to the ongoing confusions of parking that plague Main and Center Street. The Village Board voted on … [Read more...]
Convicted Felons May Serve Jury Duty
Convicted Felons May Serve Jury Duty by Joe Shepard Albany, NY: Convicted felons may serve on a jury as a result of the New York State Senate bill passed Tuesday, May 7th. Senate Bill S221A relates to removing the lifetime ban on jury duty for convicted … [Read more...]