GENESEO — An affordable housing project or subsidized housing project that raised eyebrows from Town Board Members has drawn a response from the developer. The CDS Monarch project, a 40 unit development was called a 'bait and switch' by Town of Geneseo Supervisor Will Wadsworth by the developer. CDS Monarch officials feel that they have stuck to the plan from the start. "It has always been a 40 unit apartment building with 38 one bedroom … [Read more...]
Geneseo Summer Concert Series Opens with Bob’s Brother’s Band
GENESEO — Get out your lawn chair, the first performance of the 10th annual Geneseo Summer Concert Series will be held in the Geneseo Village Park this Friday. The first concert will feature Bob's Brother's Band, a group from Avon, who have been playing together since 2004. The band plays covers of many old rock and roll favorites as well as more modern hits such as Bruno Mars and Adele. other upcoming performances include; The Ghost Riders, … [Read more...]
Harmful Algae Bloom Advisory for Conesus Lake
CONESUS LAKE — The Livingston County Health Department has issued an advisory for a harmful bloom of algal (Blue Green Algae) in areas of Conesus Lake. The public water supply is fine for drinking but the public is advised not to drink or use the lake water for cooking and do not swim, wade, play, or come into direct contact with water that is discolored or has scums on the surface. "The Livingston County Department of Health is … [Read more...]
WEATHER: Get Ready for a Wet Weekend, Rain Heading this Way
GENESEO —Residents with outdoor plans for this weekend may want to reschedule as thunderstorms are expected as early as Friday evening. According to the National Weather Service, scattered showers are expected on Friday, with a 70% chance of precipitation at night. Saturday increases to an 80% chance of rain with the possibility for thunderstorms to develop. Tonight Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around … [Read more...]
Victim Identified in Fatal Pedestrian Struck Accident in Livonia
LIVONIA — The victim in yesterday's fatal pedestrian struck motor vehicle accident has been identified as Judy Gillis of Livonia. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Judy Gillis, 59, was on her way to her mail box while walking her dog when a utility van driven by Jaden Miller, 32, crossed over the centerline and off the road and struck Gillis. The van then struck a utility pole knocking out power … [Read more...]
BASEBALL: Pirates Split Series Against Sloths
LIVONIA — The Pirates faced the Sloths in a doubleheader in the National Amateur Baseball Association on Sunday, dropping the first game 6-3 but winning the second 11-4. The first game saw Mike Anderson batting 2-for-3 with two doubles and Matt Feldman hitting a solo home run for the Pirates. It wasn't enough however, as Chip Northrup led the Sloths to victory, hitting 3-for-3 with a double and two RBIs. The Pirates rallied in the second … [Read more...]
Geneseo Village Partners With Town for Tree Grant Application
GENESEO— The Geneseo Village Board made a motion to partner with the Town of Geneseo in their application for the 2018 Urban and Community Forestry Grant. The partnership not only strengthens the town's application, but also could lead to the creation of a joint Parks Committee between the town and village. "The purpose of [a joint Parks Committee] would be to share information, but also look for efficiencies that we could use," said town … [Read more...]
Be Alert: New Geneseo Main Street Stop Sign Now Active
GENESEO— The New York State Department of Transportation installed the new four-way stop signs at the intersection of North and Main streets. The stop sign comes as a response to a letter and petition submitted to DOT in 2016 from a Student at SUNY Geneseo. Despite many residents and government officials in the village expressing their opposition to the new stop sign, DOT Public Information Officer Jordan Guerrein says that the four-way … [Read more...]
Pedestrian Struck in Livonia, Mercy Flight Placed on Standby
UPDATE: 12:10 PM Law enforcement sources confirm the accident is a fatal pedestrian struck. UPDATE: 7:37 PM Mercy Flight was placed on standby and cancelled. LIVONIA — A serious accident in Livonia involving a female pedestrian and two motor vehicles has resulted in a call to Mercy flight and multiple first responders reporting to the scene. The accident occurred at 5:49 p.m. this afternoon at the intersection of Richmond Mills Road … [Read more...]
Town of Geneseo Applies for Long Point Park Forestry Grant
GENESEO — The Geneseo Town Board has approved an application for the Department of Environmental Conservation's Urban and Community Forestry Grant. If awarded, the money from the grant will allow the town to conduct a tree inventory and Community Forest Management Plan for Long Point Park and Gateway (Volunteer) Park. "[This grant] would enable us to diversify tree populations to protect against invasive species," said Council Member Patti … [Read more...]
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