The New York State Police will increase patrols to crack down on drunk and drugged driving and other traffic infractions over the Fourth of July holiday. This special enforcement period will begin at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 1, 2022, and run through 3 a.m. on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. During this enforcement period, drivers can expect to encounter sobriety checkpoints and DWI patrols. Troopers will also be looking for motorists who are … [Read more...]
Conesus, Norman G. Traugott ~ June 25, 2022
At age 75, Norm passed peacefully on June 25, 2022 at the Bath VA Medical Center in Bath, NY. He was born on March 20, 1947 in Rochester, NY to the late Raymond and Jeanne (Stearns) Traugott. Survived by his wife of 52 years, Janis (Tyler) Traugott and sons; Shannon Traugott (Elizabeth Mendoza) of Livonia and Chad Traugott (Christopher Pees) of Comus, Maryland; grandson Maxim Traugott; brothers, Raymond “Kurt” (Jodie) Traugott and Craig … [Read more...]
Accident at Booher & West Lake Rd.
On Friday, July 2, around 8 p.m., emergency vehicles were called to Booher Hill and West Lake Rd., for a minivan flipped over. The occupant of the car was conscious and breathing, but had to be extricated from the van. Reportedly, about 12 emergency vehicles responded, and traffic was slowed to a single lane at Booher Hill Rd., on the curve headed north, while emergency crews worked to aid the driver. The identity of the driver … [Read more...]
Mikayla Fletcher of Livonia earns Dean’s List honors at Edinboro
Mikayla Anne Fletcher of Livonia, NY, was named to the Dean's List at Edinboro University for the spring 2022 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 course. Fletcher, whose major is Nursing-BSN, was among nearly 1,000 students named to the spring 2022 Dean's … [Read more...]
CALIFORNIA MAN ARRESTED AT US-MEXICAN BORDER FOR ROCHESTER DRUG CONSPIRACY
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Hugo Martin Velasquez a/k/a “H,” 40, of California, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute, and to distribute, five kilograms or more of cocaine. The charge carries a minimum penalty of 10 years in prison, a maximum of life, and a $10,000,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorney Katelyn M. Hartford, who is handling the case, stated that … [Read more...]
COME ATTEND OUR FIRST WRITER’S WORKSHOP
On Tuesday, July 19th and then again on Tuesday, August 16th, the Livonia Library will host a Writer’s Workshop a6 4-6 pm. Come join publisher Robert DeLena and author Jerry Thompson as we share each other’s words and practice the craft of professional writing. If you want to write that novel, win a million dollar grant (Robert once won $5.5 million for Bronx Community College), self-publish (Jerry did that!) or write a movie or … [Read more...]
Jacobs Upholds Commitment to Take Action on Gun Violence, Votes to Pass Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
Congressman Chris Jacobs (NY-27) released the following statement after voting to pass the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act – a comprehensive gun safety package developed by a bipartisan team of U.S. Senators. With Jacobs’ support, the legislation now heads to the President’s desk to be signed into law. “Today is a historic day. For the first time in nearly three decades, the United States Senate and House of Representatives … [Read more...]
CONSTRUCTION TO START ON ROUNDABOUT AT THE ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Beginning Friday, July 8, 2022, all vehicular traffic entering the Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport via Brooks Avenue and Airport Road will experience a temporary traffic pattern shift due to the construction of a roundabout on Airport Road (see attached map). Passengers should expect lane reductions upon entering the Airport campus from Brooks Avenue and will traverse a temporary road that will be constructed … [Read more...]
Nicklaus Messerschmidt of Geneseo Graduates for SUNY Canton’s Cybersecurity program
Nicklaus Messerschmidt of Geneseo, NY, (14454) has graduated from SUNY Canton's Cybersecurity program. Messerschmidt was among the graduates recognized as part of the class of 2022. "There has never been a graduating class in our school history quite like this one," said SUNY Canton College Council Chair Ronald M. O'Neill. "While the pandemic was unexpected and unwelcome, by going through it together, it has created a bond that I … [Read more...]
Livonia Central Superintendent Matt Cole Resigning
In a video to the community, Superintendent of the Livonia Central School Matt Cole announced his resignation, as of July 15. Cole has worked for Livonia Central School for 21 years. He saw the school through several financial hardships, some capital improvement projects, as well as the pandemic, when Livonia was one of the few open 5-day-a-week schools. In his video, Cole noted that he and his family have had several health … [Read more...]
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