WYOMING COUNTY — The county Sheriff has raised suspicion into the whereabouts of Lorraine Qutermos, owner of the Castile diner that burnet to the ground early Tuesday morning. The fire, which the cause of is currently being investigated, destroyed the Town and Village of Castile offices. Due to a water main project the water to the fire hydrants was turned off and 24 fire companies from 7 counties, including Livingston County, were called in to … [Read more...]
Papa Jay’s moves forward
GENESEO — Geneseo’s popular restaurant Papa Jay’s Homemade Café closed its Reservoir Road location last week. Owner Jay Phillips attended the Geneseo Village Board of Trustees meeting Monday to give members an update. Phillips said Papa Jay’s will now be a catering service instead of a full restaurant. He said he will still set up a trailer at the Geneseo farmers’ market, as well as on the street at night for the college students to … [Read more...]
Local United Way event honors Gertrude Houston
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — The 1st annual Livingston County United Way Gala was a wonderful success over weekend hosting over 180 guests at the Wadsworth Homestead.The gala presented the first Gertrude Houston award to Joe Gilroy from Kraft Foods who has raised over 200,000 dollars for the charity.Houston, was an 8-time emmy award winning producer who ofter volunteered with the United Way of Livingston and Wyoming counties. "This is a wonderful way to … [Read more...]
County fire departments respond to devasting Castile fire
UPDATE 11:43 AM WYOMING COUNTY — A devastating fire has destroyed a local diner and damaged the municipal offices for the Village while firefighters had to battle the blaze using pumped-in water. The damage to the municipal offices has placed the Town and Villiage of Castile in a state of emergency. The Geneseo pumper truck is on scene [10:00 a.m. Tuesday morning]. York, Mount Morris, Leicester and Avon also have people or equipment on … [Read more...]
Geneseo Village Board holds public hearing
GENESEO — The Geneseo Village Board of Trustees held a public hearing tonight on proposed changes to the Code of the Village of Geneseo. A committee including Trustee Sandy Brennan reviewed the code, which had been revised in 2008, and suggested some practical changes and additions. These changes and additions include requiring a sidewalk permit before selling merchandise on the sidewalk, setting up chairs and tables, and setting up grills. The … [Read more...]
Justice Ark wants answers on DA miscount
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Livingston County District Attorney candidate Steve Sessler has had tonight's Livingston County Republican Committee meeting blocked by court order. Livingston County Attorney David Morris and the Board of Elections have been ordered to appear before Justice Ark to explain their actions.The committee was scheduled to meet tonight for a tie-breaking vote in the Republican District Attorney primary. That contest was locked … [Read more...]
DA’s Primary, a tie — again, Committee vote tonight
UPDATE : 10:23 LIVINGSTON COUNTY — This morning the Livingston County Board of Elections opened the final absentee ballot after Justice Ark ruled on 3 of the 6 in challenge being admitted. The Livingston County Republican District Attorney Primary is now once again a tie.Eric Schiener and Steve Sessler now sit with each having 1,881 votes. Tonight the Livingston County Republican Committee will meet to vote as the tie breaker. Earlier in … [Read more...]
Save the Wall, Rebuilding the Heritage of Geneseo
GENESEO -- A volunteer effort to restore the wall that runs for one mile along 20A in Geneseo has been organized to promote historical awareness of the Livingston County area. Dr. Kurt Cylke, a Professor of sociology at SUNY Geneseo and the leader of the "Save the Wall" project is encouraging individuals and organizations throughout the county to contribute to the restoration in any way possible, due to the exstensive … [Read more...]
D.A. race looks to be headed for another tie
UPDATE: 5:21 PM LIVINGSTON COUNTY — The seesawing contest for the Republican nomination for District Attorney entered a new phase Friday, with the release of Supreme Court Judge John Ark's decision on six contested absentee ballots, apparently bringing the contest, yet again, to a tie. The race between challenger Steve Sessler and the Republican Party's committee-endorsed candidate, Eric Schiener, was tied at an earlier point, after the … [Read more...]
Penmanship error leads to election miscount
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — A penmanship error led to the miscount of absentee ballots for the Livingston County Republican District Attorney primary race.With all candidates and their lawyers present during last week's absentee ballot count the Avon district was marked down with 6 votes for Eric Schiener. When the totals were tallied the board of elections thought that the number was a a 5 with a circle around it.The ballot count now stands at:ERIC … [Read more...]
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