Not since 1947 has the New York State Fair been canceled. Governor Andrew Cuomo made that cancellation official yesterday. Gov. Cuomo , saying he had “no choice but to cancel” the popular upstate fair which attracted hundreds of thousands to the many attractions that represent the culture and lifestyle of upstate New Yorkers. “This is a really tough one,” Cuomo said. “Fairs all across the nations are not reopening," Cuomo said in … [Read more...]
American Couple Allegedly Defies Canadian Two-Week Self Quarantine Law and Is Fined
Ignoring the order to quarantine, an American couple each got hit with a $1000 fine as prescribed by Canadian law. This comes to $738 US dollars for each or almost $1,500. As being reported in the press, David and Anne Sippell ages 66 & 65 repectively, were told to drive directly to their destination and self-isolate for two weeks when they arrived June 24 through Fort Frances, Ontario. But David, 66 and Anne, 65, were … [Read more...]
Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation Gets New Medical Group
The Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation – a 266-bed skilled nursing facility located on Murray Hill Drive in Mount Morris – has signed a new physician services agreement with Western New York Physicians (WNYP). The agreement takes effect July 7, 2020 and runs through July 6, 2023. Physician services, previously provided by Shifa Medical, have been terminated. Western New York Physicians, established … [Read more...]
PROBLEMS POSTING TO FACEBOOK YESTERDAY
Yesterday FaceBook gave us no choice but to switch to their new system. Because of that we were unable to post our free content to you which we provide as a public service. If there is time I will attempt to put in some of the ten articles we posted within the Genesee Sun. Special attention will be paid to those article that will either make you smile (Dean’s List etc.” or may be relevant to your life. Thank … [Read more...]
Sheriff Tom Dougherty Shares Details About the “Blessed” Horror by Joe Shepard
Livingston County Sheriff Tom Dougherty in a press conference today updated the community on the investigation of Joshua Blessed of Harrisonburg Virginia , who led police on a multi county, high speed chase which ended in a fatal shootout on May 28th,2020. Dougherty gave an in depth timeline of events that transpired that started with a routine traffic stop in LeRoy where the truck driver refused to cooperate with the LeRoy Police, … [Read more...]
Governor Gets Tough on Fireworks
Governor Andrew Cuomo is cracking down on fireworks saying “They're disturbing, they bother people and they are dangerous." The Governor is ordering the New York State Police to create a fireworks enforcement detail that aims to prevent illegal fireworks from entering the state. Cuomo said the state police's enforcement efforts will focus on routes between New York and Pennsylvania, where several fireworks stores are located near … [Read more...]
NEW YORK PASSES NEW $100M RENTER/MORTGAGEE Benefits
Bills were passed into law and signed by Governor Andrew Cuomo this week to extend help to renters and mortgagees from losing use of rented or mortgaged property due to non-payment, due to Covid-19 related issues. When the Covid 19 pandemic hit, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an executive order barring all evictions until August 20, 2020, due to nonpayment of rent. That left many landlords frustrated, since they too counted on the … [Read more...]
LAKE FORREST TRAILER FIRE TOTAL LOSS, PETS PERISH
Livonia, Lakeville, Hemlock and East Avon Firefighters were called to a working fire at 5129 East Lake Rd on Conesus Lake, Lake Forest Trailer Park on Friday, June 26, at about 8:50 p.m. Thick black smoke could be seen from the west side of the lake, and the blaze could be seen for miles. The trailer was a total loss, as was a car which had been parked nearby. Residents were safely waiting outside when fire trucks arrived. There was minimal … [Read more...]
“Back the Blue” Rally Draws Hundreds of Participants By Joe Shepard
Mt Morris/Geneseo- Ride and rally to support law enforcement drew hundreds in Livingston County. What started as discussion between two friends on social media came full circle on June 28, 2020, when people came in droves driving in cars, trucks and on motorcycles to show their support for the local law enforcement agencies. “We have such a good group of law enforcement in the area, I just commend them for what they do, and I think it’s … [Read more...]
MAN PLEADS GUILTY IN COCAINE CONSPIRACY STRETCHING FROM EL PASO, TEXAS TO BUFFALO
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Daniel Sterling, a/k/a Pancho, a/k/a Jose, 43, of Louisville, KY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to conspiring to possess with intent to distribute, and distributing, five kilograms or more of cocaine. The charge carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 15 years in prison, a maximum of life, and a $20,000,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorney … [Read more...]
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