DANSVILLE SCHOOL VOTE OCT. 16 Dansville Central School residents will be asked to vote on two propositions in a special school election being held Oct. 16, from noon to 8 p.m. in the high school foyer. Proposition 1 is a vote on the “construction, reconstruction and equipping of existing school buildings and facilities, site and incidental improvements, all at an estimated maximum aggregate cost of $9,610,000. Proposition Two is a … [Read more...]
Marjorie Byrnes comments on Assemblyman Joe Errigo’s Indictment
“I was grieved to hear of the serious allegations that have been lodged against Assemblyman Joe Errigo. And, if true, I am angered that another one of our elected officials would view his public service as a means of lining his pockets with tainted profit. The profiteering of some public officials is causing jaded cynicism among the electorate. It must end.” “Bribery and public corruption are exactly why I support term limits for all elected … [Read more...]
ASSEMBLYMAN JOE ERRIGO ARRESTED BY FEDS FOR FRAUD
Republican Assemblyman Joe Errigo, of Conesus, was arrested on Wednesday, Oct. 11, by U.S. attorneys on charges that he accepted a bribe and wire fraud. The criminal complaint says Errigo accepted $10,500, from a developer lobbyist to introduce legislation that would have benefited a developer. Errigo represents the 133rd district which is in Livingston, and parts of Steuben and Monroe County. The legislation introduced on March 27 did not … [Read more...]
Lakeville and Livonia Fire Departments Sent To Stone Hill Rd. For Train vs Pedestrian
LAKEVILLE - At approximately 8:02pm tonight, the Lakeville and Livonia Fire Departments were dispatched to Stone Hill Rd. for the report of a train vs pedestrian accident. More details to follow ….. Update: A source at the scene of this accident states that a person was struck by a motor vehicle near the light in Lakeville. The condition of the person has not yet been released. Please avoid the area. … [Read more...]
STUDENTS ACCUSED OF STEALING THEIR OWN RECORDS
HONEOYE FALLS-LIMA - Electronic records at Honeoye Falls-Lima School were hacked by a group of students this week. The students were able to access the records using Superintendent Gene Mancuso's account, either by guessing his password, or accessing an unattended open program. At a press conference, Mancuso said he was confident the situation had been resolved. Staff members’ passwords have all been changed since the breach. It is thought … [Read more...]
COUNCILMAN RESIGNS FROM CONESUS TOWN BOARD
CONESUS - At the Oct. 2 Conesus Town Board meeting, Councilman Dan Mulvaney resigned his position as councilman. Mulvaney, the only Democrat on the board, was re-elected last November. However, in February of 2018, he sold his cows, and decided to join the Conesus Highway Department as an employee. Some critics felt it was ethically wrong to hold both town positions. Said Mulvaney before resigning, “There is no state law that says I can’t … [Read more...]
New Publisher Officially Takes Over
GENESEO - It is a pleasure to announce that the highly regarded Genesee Sun, the breaking news leader in Livingston County, has been sold by founder Josh Williams. The new owner, Robert A. DeLena, CFP, is the publisher of Lake Country Echo which is the fastest growing paid circulation print publication in Livingston County. Williams, who started the paper in 2011, sold the paper due to a number of professional and personal commitments … [Read more...]
Geneseo Police Department Releases Activity Report for September 24-27
GENESEO — The Geneseo Police Department released the following activity report to local media for August 10 -12. Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian said that the activity reports are intended to give local residents a direct glimpse into the day-to-day activities of the Geneseo Police Department. “We want residents to know what our officers are doing in their community,” said Osganian. “These days, we think it’s important that people get to … [Read more...]
Lynette Marie Gilmore (Hayes) – September 26, 2018
Avon - Lyn passed peacefully at her home on September 26, 2018 at age 57. Predeceased by her mother Donna Hayes. She is survived by her husband of 31 years James F. Gilmore and children; Joshua Manos, Joshua Becerril, James (Kayla) Gilmore II, Crystalyn Gilmore, and Grace Gilmore; grandchildren, Christopher, Elizabeth, Baylee, Brianna, and Thomas; siblings, Thomas (Jenn) Hayes, Michael (Belinda) Hayes, Douglas (Pam) Hayes, and Lisa (Mark) Allen. … [Read more...]
Fictitious Facebook Account Gets Sex Offender In Hot Water
DANSVILLE - Level Three Sex Offender fails to meet his NYS Sex Offender Registry Requirements. Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a level three NYS registered sex offender after an investigation by the Sheriff’s Office. After the investigation, it is alleged that 45 year old Raymond L. Scott Sr. from Dansville, NY had created and was using a Facebook account under a fictitious name that he had not registered with New York … [Read more...]