State lawmakers from across the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions are getting behind area school superintendents and joining the call for the Cuomo administration to give the go-ahead to allow all schools to return to full-time, in-person classroom instruction. State Senator Tom O’Mara (R,C,I-Big Flats), Assemblywoman Marjorie Byrnes (R,C-Calendonia), Assemblyman Chris Friend (R,C,I-Big Flats), Assemblyman Joe Giglio … [Read more...]
Avon – Donna L. Hogle ~ March 20, 2021
At age 74, Donna passed away on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Highland Hospital on Rochester, NY. She was born in Penfield, NY to the late Norman and Theresa James. Donna is predeceased by her brothers Dean James, and Ralph Merriam. Survived by her beloved husband of 51 years, Doug I. Hogle, her children; Marshall D. Hogle and Tanya L. Hogle, her siblings; Norman (Joanne) James, Beverly (Dave) Nichols, Russell James, Tom (Kim) James, her … [Read more...]
Attempt To Save A Life Unsuccessful in Caledonia Fire
Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty advises of a fatal house fire that occurred in the town of Caledonia over the weekend. On Saturday March 20, 2021 at approximately 7:26pm, Sheriff’s Deputies, along with Officers from the Caledonia Police Department and the Avon Police Department, as well as Fire and EMS, were dispatched to an apartment house on Caledonia Avon Road in the Town of Caledonia for a structure fire. Once on scene, Sheriff’s … [Read more...]
Avon Police Activity Report (March 1 – March 7)
March 1 Responded to West Main Street for the noise complaint. Arrest made for Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Vehicle in the Third Degree and other vehicle and traffic charges following a traffic stop on Rochester Street. Responded to Wadsworth Avenue for the fraud complaint. Responded to Georgian Drive for the welfare check. Responded to East Main Street for the alarm. Responded to Clinton Street for the noise … [Read more...]
FAMILY DOLLAR COMING TO LIMA
The Lima Sav-A-Lot building, formerly Milburn's Big M, is in the process of renovation for a new Family Dollar store in Lima. Empire Enterprises, promoter of the project is in the process of getting grants for the renovation, as well as meeting with the Lima Planning Board for recommendations. They hope to be open by summer 2021. … [Read more...]
Town Supervisor Report For Lima by Mike Falk
Hello Lima! Spring has arrived, sun is shining as I write this. We are finishing up the last bits of the construction, but the temporary lift was removed on March 18th and the elevator is operational! This allows us to use the top floor space for public meetings now. Seating capacity is 168 including the stage and balcony areas. You can book the use of the facility through the Town Clerk, 582-1130. Flooring materials are delayed. … [Read more...]
UNOFFICIAL LIVINGSTON COUNTY VILLAGE ELCTION RESULTS
On Tuesday, March 16, 4 Livingston County towns held village elections. Following are the unofficial results, as of March 17, 2021. Dansville: In Dansville, Scott Kenney, a Republican running unopposed, was elected justice of the village.Three people ran for trustee, with the top two votegetters winning the two open seats. Charlie Perkins (Dem, ALG) received 326 votes, Mike Nagle (R )received 312 votes, and Norm … [Read more...]
York’s Coach Orman Expresses Appreciation
Despite losing to Cal-Mum 76-61, York's Boys Basketball Coach Edward H. Orman expressed joy and shared his reasons saying, "I''m so grateful this team got to spend the time we did together. In mid January I didn't think we would have this opportunity and what a great opportunity it was. Our team chemistry was incredible with 3 freshman and a sophomore in our top 8 and our Seniors treating them with so much class and … [Read more...]
Remembering The Past: Attending St. Rose School In Lima by Ed Rouse
St. ROSE SCHOOL – In reality, I could write an entire book on the St. Rose Catholic school in Lima, but I won’t. What I will attempt to do is to put down some of not only what I remember but some of the best things I can remember. For one, the school actually covered 9 classes in one small building, kindergarten through 8th grade. Being a Catholic school, the lessons were taught by the Sisters of St. Joseph. The sisters … [Read more...]
Tye K. Cerone Accused of Providing Both Alcohol and Marihuana to a Juvenile
Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Lima NY resident on a felony charge after an investigation by the Sheriff’s Office. On February 26, 2021 at approximately 6:10 pm, Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a residence on Greene Village Drive in Lima for the report of a fifteen (15) year old female that had possibly overdosed on drugs and alcohol. When Sheriff’s Deputies arrived on scene, the preliminary … [Read more...]