Fifteen of the 262 students from Genesee Community College named to Dean's List reside within Livingston County,. Students honored on the Dean's List have maintained full or part-time enrollment and earned a quality point index of 3.50 to 3.74. Autumn Demarco of Caledonia (14423) Tatianna Fahrer of Caledonia (14423) Liam Jones of Conesus (14435) Harley Gilbert of Dalton (14836) Ashlee Dockstader of Dansville (14437) Katelin … [Read more...]
Largest School Bus Facility In The Region Opens In Avon, NY
Matthews Buses Inc, a certified “Platinum Support” school bus dealer for Thomas Built Buses, moved its Western New York school bus sales, service and support operations from Dansville, NY to a new 35,000 square foot, state-of-the-art service, parts and training facility in Avon, NY. The company spent 2019 renovating a major portion of the East Avon Plaza into one of the largest dedicated school bus service and support centers in New … [Read more...]
Avon Police Activity Report (June 22 – June 28)
The Avon Police Department submitted the following weekly activity for the peiod June 22-28. June 22 Responded to Spring Street for the alarm. Responded to East Main Street for the medical issue. Responded to Genesee Street for the civil issue. Responded to West Main Street for the suspicious vehicle complaint June 23 Responded to Rochester Street for the disabled vehicle complaint. Responded to Genesee Street for the … [Read more...]
LAKE FORREST TRAILER FIRE TOTAL LOSS, PETS PERISH
Livonia, Lakeville, Hemlock and East Avon Firefighters were called to a working fire at 5129 East Lake Rd on Conesus Lake, Lake Forest Trailer Park on Friday, June 26, at about 8:50 p.m. Thick black smoke could be seen from the west side of the lake, and the blaze could be seen for miles. The trailer was a total loss, as was a car which had been parked nearby. Residents were safely waiting outside when fire trucks arrived. There was minimal … [Read more...]
Lima – Jack Chatterton – February 07, 1973 – June 16, 2020
Lima - Suddenly on June 16, 2020 at age 47. He is survived by his parents, Floyd and Jane Chatterton; sister, Julie Chatterton (finacee, Vince Magguilli); aunts and uncles, Bonnie Rhodes, Dale (Sandy) Chatterton, Sally (George) Emens; cousins, Danyell Voss, Kannon Broomfield, Tim, Dennis, Ryan Chatterton, Matthew Emens, Margaret Poray; many friends. Graveside Services will be held, Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 10 am at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Lima. … [Read more...]
Makenna Hughes from Avon, and Reid VanScoter, from Conesus Make Dean’s List
Makenna Hughes, a Musical Theatre major from Avon, and Reid VanScoter, a Communication major from Conesus, were among the more than 1,100 students who earned a spot on the President's List for the Spring 2020 semester at Coastal Carolina University. Coastal Carolina University is a dynamic, public comprehensive liberal arts institution located in Conway, just minutes from the resort area of Myrtle Beach, S.C. Coastal Carolina University … [Read more...]
Avon Resident Elizabeth Younger Receives Degree
Late this spring, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) celebrated the Class of 2020 with a socially distanced commencement season in place of its traditional 152nd Commencement exercises. Elizabeth Younger of Avon, N.Y., was awarded a bachelor of science degree in biomedical engineering with high distinction. Since the Class of 2020 was unable to receive diplomas in person this year, they instead received personal commencement … [Read more...]
Lima: Grand Larceny Arrest
LIMA - Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a 29 year old woman from Ontario County resident on felony Grand Larceny charges after an investigation by the Sheriff’s Office. On June 24, 2020 Sheriff’s Investigator Josh Monster arrested and charged Samantha J. Ochsenhirt, age 29 from Phelps NY, with felony Grand Larceny in the 4th Degree. It is alleged that on January 14, 2020 Ochsenhirt wrote a check to her … [Read more...]
Elmira College Students Graduate with Honors
Elmira College toasted to its newest graduates during a virtual event. Among the students’ body included 58 graduates receiving summa cum laude, magna cum laude, cum laude, and Phi Beta Kappa honors. Two of them are from Livingston County. They are: Sabrina Didas of Dansville: Summa Cum Laude Jessica Nothnagle of Caledonia: Magna Cum Laude The College tentatively plans to host an in-person Commencement event in early- to … [Read more...]
More Than 60 Livingston County Achieve Dean’s List At RIT
Livingston County residents should enjoy collective community pride as 62 of your sons and daughters earned their way onto the RIT’s Dean's List for this past spring semester. Livonia led the group with 14 students followed by a close second with both Avon and Geneseo’s 11 students each. Let’s not forget that Dansville, Conesus and Lima each had 5 students. Springwater, Caledonia, Nunda, and Mt. Morris also can be added to this … [Read more...]