Tickets On Sale for Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Garth Fagan Dance with Monty Alexander, and Spyro Gyra! Tickets are now available for the first three headliners announced for the 2020 CGI Rochester International Jazz Festival. Tickets for Nile Rodgers & CHIC; A Celebration of 50 Years, Garth Fagan Dance with Monty Alexander Sextet; and Spyro Gyra. Nile Rodgers & CHIC, a multiple GRAMMY-winning composer, producer, arranger and guitarist, … [Read more...]
National Poetry Series Winner To Read In Rochester
Poet Lindsay Bernal will give a reading and book singing at Writers & Books on Friday, December 13 from 7 – 8:30 pm and will lead a master class the following morning, Saturday, December 14 from 10 am to 1:30 pm. The Friday night reading will be free to members and $5 for the general public. The master class workshop will be $80 for members and $90 for the general public. Registration for either event can be done online, in person, or by … [Read more...]
Naples/Livonia – December 8, 2019 Vida Lowery Edwards Todd
Naples/Livonia: Vida Lowery Edwards Todd currently of Naples and the Conesus Lake Nursing Home, Livonia. Vida passed away Sunday, December 8, 2019 at age 97. She was formerly of Heuvelton and DePeyster, New York. Visitation will be held at the Naples Bible Church, 8833 NY 53, Naples, NY 14512 on Saturday December 14, 2019 at 11:00 AM followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 12:00 PM. Pastor Tom Street will officiate. The Interment at … [Read more...]
Geneseo Central School Wins Academic Challenge Bowl
The Final Four top Academic Challenge Bowl teams of the Genesee Valley met in competition on December 4, with Geneseo Central Schools (CS) going home with first place honors. Second place was taken by Livonia CS, third by LeRoy CS, and fourth by Avon CS. The event took place at the Mount Morris Career and Technical Education Center in Mount Morris. A general knowledge competition for students in grades 6-8, the Academic Challenge Bowl is … [Read more...]
Bronx Man Arrested For Forcible Touching
The New York State Police Troop E Campus Sexual Assault Victims Unit arrested Cristian M. Escalona, 21, of Bronx, NY for Forcible Touching (A misdemeanor) and Harassment 2nd degree (violation). These charges were the result of an investigation regarding an incident that occurred in the City of Geneva on November 3, 2019. The New York State Police were assisted in the investigation by the City of Geneva Police Department. Escalona is … [Read more...]
Livingston County Sheriff’s Department’s Weekly Arrest Blotter
Justin M. Davison, 35, Geneseo, NY, was charged with Unlawful Possession of Marihuana 2nd Degree, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle 2nd Degree and Unlicensed Operator on November 26. Davison will reply to charges in Avon Town Court on a later date. Carlos J. Marquez, 31, Westfield, PA, was arrested November 29, charged with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle 1st Degree, Criminal Impersonation 2nd Degree, … [Read more...]
USDA Opens Sign Up For Conservation Reserve Program
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture is opening signup for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) on December 9, 2019. The deadline for agricultural producers to sign up for general CRP is February 28, 2020, while signup for continuous CRP is ongoing. Farmers and ranchers who enroll in CRP receive a yearly rental payment for voluntarily establishing long-term, resource-conserving plant species, such … [Read more...]
Man Gets 20 Years For Sex Trafficking
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced that Oliver Kimmons, 52, of Lockport, who was convicted of sex trafficking, was sentenced to serve 20 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. Vilardo. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Meghan A. Tokash, Douglas A.C. Penrose, and Joel L. Violanti, who handled the case, stated that over the course of three years, the defendant solicited and coerced young and opiate-addicted women to have sex with … [Read more...]
Watchable Wildlife: Letchworth State Park
Watchable Wildlife: Letchworth State Park Castile, Wyoming County Renowned as the "Grand Canyon of the East," Letchworth State Park is one of the most scenically magnificent areas in the eastern U.S. The Genesee River roars through a deep gorge and over three major waterfalls between 550-foot cliffs surrounded by lush forests. Letchworth has earned designations as a state Bird Conservation Area, as well as an Audubon Important Bird Area. In the … [Read more...]
Rochester Man Going To Prison For Fentanyl Death
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced that Tyler Taylor, 28, of Rochester, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, was sentenced to serve 180 months in prison by U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer. Assistant U.S. Attorney Cassie Kocher, who is handling the case, stated that the defendant was arrested after law enforcement officers … [Read more...]
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