Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. AVON – A grandmother who hopes to inspire with running feats many think are impossible will be traveling through Avon this spring on her coastal running quest. National fitness icon and running legend Helene Neville, 54, will run through Avon on May 26. Helene has run California to Florida, Vancouver, Canada to Tijuana, Mexico and Florida to … [Read more...]
Forget Flasks, Palcohol Raises Eyebrows
Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. NYLON – The New York State Assembly and Senate have both introduced bills to ban the sale of recently FDA approved 'Palcohol,' or powdered alcohol, in New York State and raised several concerns about how it will impact the way people go about drinking, partying, and just having happy hour. According to a press release from DePaul's National Council on … [Read more...]
Historical Society Invites Homeschoolers to Try Out for “Wicket Ways”
Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. GENESEO – The Livingston County Historical Society extends an invitation to all home-educated students to audition for the Staged Reading of the new historical drama, "Wicket Ways." Auditions will be held on Thursday, April 16 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Livingston County Historical Society at 30 Center Street, and to attend for about an hour for … [Read more...]
Omega Waitress Given $102 Tip in Memory of Mom
Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. GENESEO – A waitress at Omega Grill in Geneseo received a surprise in the tip jar on Friday in the amount of $102, apparently as part of an act of kindness from a regular customer, who included a note with the tip saying in essence to pay forward the generosity. According to news partner 13WHAM, waitress Kelly Patterson received a tip of $102, the … [Read more...]
Furry Friend of the Week: Gunner
READING THIS ON YOUR PHONE OR TABLET? BE SURE TO DOWNLOAD OUR APP! Mt. Morris – Gunner is a sweet boy who came to Going to the Dog Rescue with his 3 brothers Gavin, Garth and Geo from a severely overcrowded shelter were they were abandoned as a part of an accidental litter. He was adopted into a home for approximately 8-9 months, but sadly returned because they were unwilling to do training with him to avoid undesirable behaviors. Gunner … [Read more...]
High School Student Pitches Solar Lamps to Geneseo Mayor
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. GENESEO – An 11th grade honor-roll student at Ballston Spa high school near Albany wrote to mayor Richard Hatheway in Geneseo with ideas and drawings for solar powered lamp posts at 'main intersections' in the village. Skyler Cruz Wolsey's letter reads as follows: "Dear Mayor Richard Hatheway: Hello there sir! My name is Skyler Cruz Wolsey from … [Read more...]
‘Save the Wall’ Project Lays Solid Foundation for 2015
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. GENESEO – With warmer weather on the horizon, the Association for the Preservation of Geneseo (APOG) is again assembling volunteers for the famous mile-long gateway stone wall in the Village of Geneseo. According to APOG, work on the Save the Wall project, which began in 2012, will resume on Saturday June 6, and continue every Saturday and Sunday until … [Read more...]
Letchworth Official Top State Park in Nation
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. NYLON – Our very own Letchworth State Park has been officially named by USA Today Readers Choice as the best State park in the country for 2015. According to news partner 13WHAM, after weeks of intense voting, Letchworth State Park named Best State Park for 2015, and representatives from the Park say that the accreditation will only grow the superpower park … [Read more...]
United Paves the Way for Charity by Exceeding Campaign Goals
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. LIVINGSTON COUNTY – United Way of Rochester and Livingston County is thrilled to announce that their employee campaign has raised $40,049, exceeding their goal of $38,000 by $2,049. Of course, all great efforts take more than a single organization, and United Way sends a special thanks to donors such as American Rock Salt, the Livingston County Sheriff's … [Read more...]
Kids Get in Free, Sweet Deal for GCV&M Sugar Festival
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. NYLON – Genesee Country Village & Museum will be hosting the last weekend of the famous Maple Sugar Festival, this upcoming Saturday and Sunday, with free admittance for youth 17 and under. According to Genesee Country Museum, the Maple History Trail by the Nature Center has an expansive network of trees tapped with modern taps and tubes, and re-enactors at … [Read more...]
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