At age 82, John passed peacefully on June 14, 2021 at the M.M. Ewing Continuing Care Center. He was born on May 18, 1939 to the late Robert and Elizabeth (Tennant) McAdam. In addition to his parents he was also predeceased by his twin sister Joan Rice, sister Margaret Matheson, and brothers-in-law Vincent Matheson and John W. Martin, II. Survived by siblings; Elizabeth Martin and Robert (Mary) McAdam; brother-in-law Eric Rice; many … [Read more...]
Livingston County Board of Supervisors to Resume In-Person Meetings
After months of meeting in a hybrid manner due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Livingston County Board of Supervisors voted on June 9, 2021 to return to in-person meetings beginning the week of June 21, 2021. For residents wishing to attend the meetings, click here for the 2021 Board and Committee meeting schedule. All meetings are conducted in the Board of Supervisors Assembly Room, Livingston County Government Center, 3rd Floor, … [Read more...]
Town Supervisor Mike Falk’s Lima’s Monthly Report
Hello Lima, Summer is here! I hope you got to enjoy the 4th of July celebration at Mark Tubbs Park. Lima’s Kenneth B. Keating VFW Post 26 is raffling off the Patriotic Quilt that is on display in the store window between the Weshop and Copy Town. Tickets are available from many of our downtown merchants. The Tie Quilt was made by Sandi Shusda. Take a careful look at the stars and what they are made of…very cool! The VFW will be … [Read more...]
Some Popular Vendors Not Coming to This Year’s NYS Fair
Some well-known food vendors have made the decision not to attend this year's NYA Fair. Most notable among them include the well known Gianelli Sausage/Dinosaur BBQ stand which always brings a crowd load of hungry visitors to their stand. Equally popular Baker's Chicken Coop and Haddock's Paddock also will not be back this year. Gianelli posted a statement on its website announcing the "difficult decision to end our participation in … [Read more...]
Watertown – Harold L. Armold ~ June 14, 2021
At age 71, Harold passed away on Monday, June 14, 2021 at Samaritan Hospital in Watertown, NY. He was born in Fillmore, NY to the late Elwood and Leona Armold. Harold is predeceased by his wife; Barbara Armold and his siblings; Robert, Lloyd, Josie and Sylvia. Survived by his children; Shawn Armold, Jamie Armold, Chris Mott, Tara Curia, Stacy Moore and Leona Milsten, along with 13 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. In … [Read more...]
Geneseo’s Noah M. Reilly Named to Dean’s List at Western New England University
SPRINGFIELD, MA (06/16/2021)-- Western New England University (WNE) is pleased to announce that Noah Reilly (BSE in Biomedical Engineering program) of Geneseo, NY has been named to the Dean's List for the Spring Semester 2021. Students are named to the Dean's List for achieving a semester grade point average of 3.30 or higher. A model for the "New Traditional University," Western New England University is among just 13% of private … [Read more...]
COUNTY EXECUTIVE ADAM BELLO ANNOUNCES CREDIT RATING UPGRADE
Based on the county’s strong financial management policies, conservative budgeting practices and swift measures taken to mitigate revenue losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Standard &Poor’s Global Ratings boosted both Monroe County’s long-term bond rating and its underlying rating (SPUR) from A+ to an AA-, Monroe County Executive Adam Bello announced today. The AA- rating is the fourth highest issued by S&P Global … [Read more...]
Emma Kelly Graduates from Elmira College
Emma Kelly, of Dansville, NY, was among the graduates celebrated at the 163rd Elmira College Commencement on Sunday, June 6. The exercises included 169 undergraduate and 23 graduate students. Kelly graduated with a Bachelor of Science. Following a welcome and award recognitions by Elmira College President Charles Lindsay, Lindsay conferred Mr. Ron Verkleeren, senior vice president and general manager, Life Sciences at Corning, Inc., with the … [Read more...]
POSTAL WORKER PLEADS GUILTY TO STEALING OVER $90,000 IN CASH AND STAMPS
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Lisa Mesler, 55, of Niagara Falls, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John L. Sinatra, Jr. to theft of government money. The charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a fine of $250,000. Assistant U.S. Attorney Paul E. Bonanno, who is handling the case, stated that between October 2017 and June 2018, the defendant, while employed by the United States Postal … [Read more...]
Livonia – Katherine W. Gfeller (Wratny) – June 9, 2021
Katherine W. Gfeller, 91, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021, under the loving care of her family. Kay was born on September 23, 1929 in Batavia, NY to the late Frank and Mary (Blascak) Wratny. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her son William J. Gfeller Jr., her husband William J. Gfeller, and brothers, Frank Jr., Alfred, and William Wratny. Survived by children: Doreen (Jeffrey) Roberts of Remsen, Elizabeth … [Read more...]