In New York State, more than 100,000 individuals seek services from rape crisis programs, domestic violence programs, and hospitals each year. In those dire times of need, items of comfort are often left behind, destroyed or not available to the victims and survivors of violence. On April 4, 2016, the State University of New York (SUNY) set out on a mission to make a difference for those individuals. The SUNY's "Got Your Back" program was … [Read more...]
Annual Polar Plunge Fundraiser at the Beachcomber
Take the plunge at the 9th annual Polar Plunge fundraiser for Vincent House on Saturday, April 6th at the Beachcomber. The Beachcomber will open at noon and registration is at 1:00. There is no fee to come, but sponsor someone to plunge! There will be a DJ, prizes and fun for all ages, all day long! Be a bear to raise money and plunge! Or, be a chicken to raise money (and don't plunge)! Corporate sponsors are welcome, for more … [Read more...]
Happy 1st Day of Spring Everyone!!
New York State Police Are Asking For The Public’s Help In Finding The Following Person
The New York State Police Geneseo Station are asking for your help in finding the following person. If you have any information on this person's whereabouts please call: 585-658-9495 or email crimetip@troopers.ny.gov Samuel Benigni, age 52, from Livonia. Mr. Benigni may be in the Livonia or Rochester area. … [Read more...]
Senator Gallivan Calling For Public Forums on Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act
Senator Patrick M. Gallivan (R-C-I, Elma) is joining his colleagues in the Senate in calling for multiple public forums to be held in various rural communities so that residents may properly ask questions and voice their opinions regarding the Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act. The Act, which was proposed by Sen. Jessica Ramos of Queens, would make sweeping changes to the state’s agriculture industry and allow seasonal, part-time workers to … [Read more...]
A Civil War Conversation
Morgan-Manning House hosts Generals Grant and Sherman When: Friday, March 22, 2019 at 7 p.m. Where: The Morgan-Manning House 151 Main Street Brockport, NY 14420 On Friday, March 22, 2019 at 7 p.m. Rudely Stamp'd, will perform "Now We Stand by Each Other Always" at the Victorian mansion called the Morgan-Manning House in Brockport. The audience will enjoy hearing a conversation between Union Civil War generals Ulysses S. Grant … [Read more...]
Honeoye Falls Fire Department Called For Fire on Clover Street
Yesterday morning a passing by Monroe County Sheriffs Deputy discovered a structure fire in the 4200 block of Clover Street in Honeoye Falls. He immediately radioed for assistance and was able to safely evacuate the family of 7 from the residence. The Honeoye Falls Fire Department with automatic mutual assistance from the Rush Fire District and Mendon Fire District were dispatched. First arriving units discovered a fully involved shed fire with … [Read more...]
The Spring Burn Ban Starts Today
Today is the start of the spring burn ban. Every year there is a burn ban put in place by NYS DEC. This year's burn ban goes from March 16th through May 14th. Burning of leaves and household garbage is illegal year-round. All controlled burns must be reported to the Livingston County Dispatch Center at (585) 243-7100. To learn more about the burn ban go to the NYS DEC … [Read more...]
Rochester Man Gets 188 Months In Prison For Heroin
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced that Jeffrey West, 42, of Greece, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute heroin, was sentenced to serve 188 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. Assistant U.S. Attorney Cassie Kocher, who handled the case, stated that on April 19, 2018, members of the Monroe County Heroin Task Force executed a search warrant at the defendant’s home. … [Read more...]
Red Cross Calls For Volunteers
Red Cross Calls for Volunteers to Install Free Smoke Alarms for Families in Need Local events part of national effort to install 100,000 alarms in two weeks This spring, American Red Cross volunteers and partners will visit local homes to help install 100,000 free smoke alarms during a national effort to Sound the Alarm against home fires. SOUND THE ALARM, SAVE A LIFE From April 27 to May 12, the Western and Central New York Region is … [Read more...]
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