New Yok State resident Patrick Quinn, who co-founded the “Ice Bucket Challenge,” died Sunday at 37. At age 30 Mr. Quinn was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), more commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. The challenge, where thousands of people preformed the simple, somewhat uncomfortable act of pouring a bucket of ice water over their head, is credited with raising over $220 million for the ALS’ medical research … [Read more...]
Geneseo Police Department Activity Report November 16 – 22
Eric Osganian, Chief of Police for the Geneseo Police Department submitted their weekly report. November 16 GPD responded to Second Street for a welfare check. GPD responded to South Street for a motor vehicle accident. GPD received an arrest warrant from the Geneseo Village Court on Saevond Strachan for aggravated unlicensed operation in the second degree. GPD responded to the Walmart supercenter for a welfare … [Read more...]
ROBBER SENTENCED FOR COMMITTING BANK ROBBERIES IN DEPEW, GATES, AND PENFIELD
Nicholas Ferrone, 29, of Utica, NY, who was convicted of three counts of bank robbery, was sentenced to serve 76 months in prison by U.S. District David G. Larimer. The defendant committed three bank robberies: on August 20, 2019, Ferrone robbed the Bank of America, located at 5091 Broadway in Depew, NY; on October 31, 2019, Ferrone robbed the Chase Bank, located at 6 Spencerport Road in Gates, NY; and on December 17, 2019, Ferrone robbed the … [Read more...]
Lima Monthly Report by Town Supervisor Mike Falk
Hello Lima, Snow is slowly working its way into our lives again. Here at the Town Hall, the dulcet sound of jack hammers and sawzalls is gracing our ears. It is exciting to see the elevator project going forward. Along with the construction work at the gas station across the street and the work for the giant smoker and walk in cooler behind Jonny B’s and the new bakery build out where the urgent care was! We are moving forward. Set your … [Read more...]
Staff Sgt. Katherine Michaloski from Dansville Recognized for Pandemic Response
New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Aaron Lefton, commander of the state's COVID-19 response force, recognized members of the task force for excellence during the past seven months of duties during ceremonies held in the Capital Region and Central New York November 11-12, 2020. Staff Sgt. Katherine Michaloski from Dansville received a commander's challenge coin for exemplary service with the task force COVID-19 response efforts. … [Read more...]
THIS THANKSGIVING THE SPIRIT OF GIVING GENEROUSLY HAS NOT from Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay
Traditionally, Thanksgiving is a time for us to come together and celebrate the spirit of cooperation and community. It’s an opportunity to share what we have with friends, family and sometimes even strangers; the season is rooted in giving and generosity. This Thanksgiving will likely be much different than the ones we have grown accustomed to in recent years. There is perhaps no greater tradition for Americans to gather than … [Read more...]
TWO HONDURAN MEN SENTENCED FOR ILLEGALLY RE-ENTERING THE UNITED STATES
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Yojamis Lozano-Amaya, 42, and Hovet Ewersont Paz-Sagastume, 34, both of Honduras, pleaded guilty before Senior U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny to re-entry of a removed alien. Judge Skretny then sentenced each defendant to time served (approximately two months). Assistant U.S. Attorney Elizabeth R. Moellering, who handled the cases, stated that both defendants were found in … [Read more...]
UPDATE: State Police Assisting Waterloo Police With Village of Waterloo Investigation
The Waterloo Police Department assisted by the New York State Police are investigating a homicide that occurred at 4 ½ East River Street in the village of Waterloo. The homeowner, Ashia M. Chilson-Gray, age 40, was found deceased in the residence when the Waterloo Police Department responded to a welfare check at the residence. Investigators arrested the victim’s husband, John W Gray III, age 38, from Waterloo, NY for Murder in the 2nd Degree. … [Read more...]
AVON – CLIFTON – Joyce F. Sweet (Fries)- November 9th, 2020
February 18th, 1941 - Monday, November 9th, 2020 at age 79. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, Richard L. Sweet; son Jeff (Barb) Sweet of Denver, CO.; sister Jane (Jack) Neubeck; brother John (Marge) Fries; granddaughter, Camie (Dave) Hawal; great granddaughter, Hayden Mae Hawal; several nieces and nephews. Joyce worked for 35 years at the Avon Animal Hospital in Avon. Her Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, … [Read more...]
Geneseo Gains Tough Win And Then Suffers Tight Loss To Naples
There is the proverbial good and bad news for the Geneseo Blue Devils. The team first won a semi-final game edging out Bolivar Richfield by a score of 2-0. The Geneseo Blue Devils then went on to lose 1 to 0 to Naples in the Section 5 Class C2 finals at Naples Community Park. Geneseo's MIke Tenalio summarized his team's effort by saying, "A tough defensive battle with both teams leaving it all on the pitch." … [Read more...]
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