RETSOF— The Geneseo Blue Devils defeated the York Golden Knightst 3-0. Blake Phelps pitched for Geneseo with a total of 5 strikeouts, 7 hits, 0 runs, and only walked 1. “Geneseo’s playing pretty good.” said Ryan Conway, York Head Coach, “Blake pitched a real nice game.” Geneseo took the lead with a great 4th inning.. Neil Craft for York had an excellent play in the 2nd nning catching a deep drive to center field and then throwing the base … [Read more...]
Annual Livingston County Job Fair to be held in May
MOUNT MORRIS - This year marks the 17th Annual Livingston County Job Fair, which is to be held on May 8th in Mount Morris at the Genesee River Hotel & Reception Center from 12 noon to 3 p.m.The job fair is free and open to the public, potential job seekers are encouraged to bring copies of their resume for distribution.Over thirty local businesses will be represented at the fair, spanning fields such as manufacturing, healthcare, retail, … [Read more...]
Controversial presentation receives mixed reactions at SUNY Geneseo
GENESEO—Kuhl Gymnasium on the SUNY Geneseo campus was packed with students and faculty Wednesday night as Professor Theodore Everett delivered his controversial colloquium titled, "Against 'Sexual' 'Assault' 'Awareness'."When it was first announced, students were up in arms over the presumed content of the presentation. This prompted a student petition urging college President Christopher Dahl to cancel the event. This petition garnered over … [Read more...]
Nojay supports slashing legislator pay in half
ALBANY — Assemblyman Bill Nojay (R,I-Pittsford) has proposed a bill which would drastically reduce pay for legislators.The bill was introduced last month in response to Governor Cuomo's proposal to increase legislators' salaries and make the job a full-time position."The last thing we need is more money going to legislators or having them around Albany for the rest of the year," Nojay stated in a press release. "Instead, let's cut Legislators' … [Read more...]
Geneseo School Board members in a contested race
GENESEO — The deadline to file petitions to be on the ballot for a position on the Geneseo Central School Board was 4 PM, Monday, April 22, 2013. The following four people filed petitions by the deadline: Mark Hoffman, Jennifer Mehlenbacher, Craig Phelps and Michael Tenalio.Three seats on the Geneseo Central School Board of Education will be up for election on May 21, 2013. There are two (2) three-year term seats to be filled … [Read more...]
Geneseo philosophy professor stirs controversy
GENESEO—A SUNY Geneseo philosophy professor is stirring up controversy with an upcoming colloquium titled, "Against 'Sexual' 'Assault' 'Awareness'".An online petition urging Geneseo President Christopher Dahl to "reaffirm Geneseo's commitment to sexual assault awareness and condemn Dr. Everett's scheduled lecture" was organized by Geneseo senior, Samuel White. The petition received over 1,600 signatures."For a professor who is a distinguished … [Read more...]
Matt Cole awarded Distinguished Citizen Award
LIVINGSTON COUNTY—The Iroquois Trail Council and Boy Scouts of America have selected local businessman Matt Cole as a recipient of their 2013 Distinguished Citizen Award for Livingston County. Cole is the Vice President for the Commodity Resource Corporation in Caledonia as well as the managing partner for the newly redesigned North Shore Grill in Lakeville."It's kind of humbling," Cole stated. "There has been a long list of very noteworthy … [Read more...]
L.I.V.E.S students share unique perspective on college life
GENESEO—Students of the L.I.V.E.S program shared their perspectives on college life as part of SUNY Geneseo's 7th annual G.R.E.A.T day.The LIVES (Learn Independence, Vocational, and Educational Skills) program was established 5 years ago as an educational and vocational initiative for students with developmental disabilities. Students work alongside their non-disabled peers in a four-year college program, and even take part in graduation … [Read more...]
Geneseo School Board approves proposed budget
GENESEO — The Geneseo School Board passed unanimously a proposed budget at their April 16th meeting. A budget hearing, open to the public, is scheduled for May 7, 2013 and the vote by the public is scheduled for May 21, 2013. The proposition that will be on the ballot states: 2013-2014 Proposed Budget: $17,506,722 which represents a 1.26% increase in the tax levy over the 2012-2013 Budget. The highlights of the new budget … [Read more...]
Local Korean War Vet earns GCS diploma
GENESEO - After having left Geneseo Central School in 1950, just after his 17th birthday to join the United States Navy to serve his country in the Korean War, William C. Diffenbacher has finally had the chance to earn his diploma.During the Geneseo Central School District Board of Education meeting this Tuesday, Diffenbacher was presented with his high school diploma by Superintendent Timothy C. Hayes, Board President Stephen Miskell, and … [Read more...]
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