Assemblywoman Marjorie Byrnes (R,C-Caledonia) called out the Assembly Majority in the Environmental Conservation Committee who voted along party lines to block her legislation (A.5101) to establish recycling of solar panels. Currently, there is no mandatory recycling for discarded solar panels. Across our country, they are increasingly going into landfills. Byrnes had hoped to change that in New York with her bill by … [Read more...]
Each May and June, Motorists Should be on the Alert for Turtles Crossing the Road
Each May and June, Motorists Should be on the Alert for Turtles Crossing the Road Our native turtles are on the move in May and June seeking sandy areas or loose soil to lay their eggs. In New York, thousands of turtles are killed each year when they are struck by vehicles as they migrate to their nesting areas. What you can do to help: If you see a turtle on the road, please give turtles ‘a brake’. Slow down to avoid hitting it with … [Read more...]
Christina Kranz Nursery Dedication
During her time as an OB nurse, then a midwife at the Family Birthing Center at Noyes Memorial Hospital, Christina Kranz was described by her coworkers as being compassionate, helpful, gracious, and impossible to forget. These are just some of the reasons UR Medicine Noyes Health chose to dedicate the nursery in the Family Birthing Center in her memory. Christina passed away from cancer on Thursday, August 21, 2021 following a long fight with … [Read more...]
Volunteer Opportunity for Finger Lakes Anglers
Ethan Haley and Dominic Bianchi with their catch of the day. Fish were caught at the same time on Conesus Lake. A quick photo was taken, and the fish were released. These smallmouths were pre-spawn just cruising the shallows during the rapidly warming waters. Are you interested in the management and quality of New York’s unmatched Finger Lakes fisheries? Consider helping DEC evaluate fisheries management actions on the Finger … [Read more...]
Dansville Resident Arrested On Felony Contempt, Possession, Trespass
Sheriff Tom J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Dansville resident, Stephen R. Vanskiver, 39, of North Danville on May 15 on charges of Felony Criminal Contempt in the First Degree, Trespass, and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th degree. The arrest came about as the result of a report of someone trespassing at a commercial business in Dansville. He had entered the business after being told he was not allowed there. One … [Read more...]
Hochul Proposes Use of SUNY Dorms for Migrant Asylum Seekers
A proposal made by Governor Kathy Hochul has many people up in arms, as she is suggesting that asylum seekers being shipped to New York State, mostly to New York City, be allowed to stay in state-owned properties, such as the SUNY campuses. It’s a problem that has arisen as asylum seekers are being shipped by the busload to New York State from the states bordering Mexico, mostly coming from Republican Governor Greg Abbott’s state of … [Read more...]
Livonia Resident Arrested on Felony Charges by the Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Livonia resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Sheriff’s Office. On May 8th, 2023 at approximately 10:00 pm, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to an address in the Village of Livonia for the report of a domestic dispute. The investigation revealed that the dispute had just taken place, with the suspect identified as 32 year old Trevor L. … [Read more...]
FORMER NYSP SERGEANT PLEADS GUILTY TO TIPPING OFF TARGET OF GAMBLING INVESTIGATION
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Thomas J. Loewke, 51, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer to obstruction of a state or local law enforcement investigation, which carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Assistant U.S. Attorney Meghan K. McGuire, who is handling the case, stated that in October 2020, the New York State Police, together with other local and … [Read more...]
Dansville Softball Team Wins 22-2
Dansville 22 Wilson/Edison/Early College 2 Dansville pitching Elliot Hanks 5IP 9K 2BB 1H Dansville offense Taylor Hamsher 2-4 single, HR(Grand Slam) 5RBI, SB, 3 runs scored Aynsley Belcher 3-4 single, 2 doubles,2RBI, 3SB, 4 runs scored Chelsie Tyler 3-3 2singles, HR, 4RBI, SB, 3 runs scored … [Read more...]
BYRNES ON NYS’ IMMIGRATION CRISIS
Assemblywoman Marjorie Byrnes (R,C-Caledonia) joined members of the Assembly Minority Conference at a press conference today to discuss their omnibus immigration policy in light of the crisis resulting from New York City’s “sanctuary city” status. Migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border are being bused in at a rate that exceeds New York City’s capabilities. Now, the state is sending migrants to communities across the state. … [Read more...]
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