https://www.facebook.com/caledoniaFD/videos/1690522057740852/ CALEDONIA - This afternoon Caledonia firefighters responded to the Caledonia apartments to find a truck ablaze. Firefighters worked quickly to contain the fire to one vehicle. According to the Caledonia Fire Department Facebook Page: Car 11(Churchill) & 1101 (Ayers) went on location with a fully engulfed truck fire. 118’s crew led by 1103(Capt. Beavers) made … [Read more...]
Town of Caledonia Approves Purchase of $18,399 Boiler
Reading this on your phone? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. CALEDONIA — The Town of Caledonia voted unanimously to purchase a new boiler for the Town Hall. On March 12 Town officials unanimously approved the purchase, not to exceed $18,399, from Sickles Mechanical LLC. According to the Town website the funds will be drawn out of the Town of Caledonia Buildings Capital Reserve Fund. The town reached out to five … [Read more...]
Local Schools Close as Sub Freezing Temps Slam Region
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — The winter freeze keeps coming, and today will be another brutally cold day. For Livingston County the previous record low was -10 set back in 1979. Early morning temperatures so far have been reported as low as -6. Cal-Mum, Keshequa, Pavilion and Mount Morris BOCES are all closed. Many other school districts across the area were closed for scheduled recess. … [Read more...]
Tammy Jo’s Portrait Artist Sheds Light on Solving Mystery
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The California man who painted a widely circulated facial reconstruction of mysteriously murdered 'Caledonia Jane Doe,' now known to be Tammy Jo Alexander, 16, says he instantly recognized her as the subject of his reconstructions and, with the support of others, contacted the Livingston County Sheriff's Office. Carl Koppelman, 52, moderator for websleuths.com, an online crime sleuthing community, and portrait artist for … [Read more...]
Teen Walks Away after Totalling Car in Rollover
CALEDONIA – A 17-year-old is home from Strong Memorial Hospital with minor injuries after a serious rollover accident that rolled his car multiple times beside Rte. 36 near Black Street Wednesday morning. According to family members, the young man is home and doing fine, with nothing worse than scrapes, bruises, stitches on his left hand, and residual soreness. "I shouldn't be on this planet right now," said the young driver. "That's what … [Read more...]
Cal-Mum School Upholds Cigarette Suspension
CALEDONIA – In a unanimous vote Tuesday night, the Caledonia-Mumford School Board upheld the superintendent’s decision to suspend a student for 16-weeks. According to news partner 13WHAM, Sarah Welsey, the attorney representing the student, and his parents were given about five minutes at the start of the closed-door meeting Tuesday to argue their case. Wesley said she told the board that the punishment does not fit the crime. According to … [Read more...]
Fire Ruins Home, Former Resident Baffled
CALEDONIA – A vacant residence on Mill Street was rendered uninhabitable by fire Tuesday morning, by what investigators have apparently concluded was an electrical fire. Tom Fisher, 70, who says he moved out of 3084 Mill St. in November, seemed puzzled how such a fire could have started. "They told me it was an electrical fire," said Fisher. "But I moved out in November. I moved in after the owner Rickie Smith died a few years ago. I work … [Read more...]
County Board Approves $20 Million AkzoNobel Law Suit Agreement
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – After months of intense negotiations, the Livingston County Board of Supervisors finally sealed the deal on the $20 million law suit against the AkzoNobel salt mine in a ten-minute, special-term meeting on Tuesday. All present Town Supervisors voted unanimously in favor of the proposed Order of Consent and Administrative Settlement Agreement with AkzoNobel, Inc. and the State of New York, requiring, in short, that AkzoNobel … [Read more...]
High Tensions in Cal-Mum After 2-Month Suspension for Smoking Pot
CALEDONIA – An initial 6-month suspension for allegations of pot smoking by a student was reduced to a 2-month suspension after parents and their attorney took the matter to the Caledonia-Mumford School School Board on Tuesday night. Prior to the Board going into executive session for nearly four hours to discuss the matter, friends and family of the student=athlete gathered in support of the young man, 17, who had previously never seen … [Read more...]
Hometown Holiday Welcomes the Season to Caledonia
CALEDONIA – Locals of all ages came out to welcome in the holiday season with Hometown Holiday Weekend's fabulous annual parade on Main Street on Saturday, with processions of Caledonia Fire trucks, Santa on his two-horse carriage, and of course, Caledonia's very own Kelley's Heroes marching band. Dozens of folks donned funky and festive costumes to the parade, where smiling young faces from the marching band, Cal-Mum cheerleaders, and Junior … [Read more...]
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