Poet Lindsay Bernal will give a reading and book singing at Writers & Books on Friday, December 13 from 7 – 8:30 pm and will lead a master class the following morning, Saturday, December 14 from 10 am to 1:30 pm. The Friday night reading will be free to members and $5 for the general public. The master class workshop will be $80 for members and $90 for the general public. Registration for either event can be done online, in person, or by … [Read more...]
Rochester Man Going To Prison For Fentanyl Death
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced that Tyler Taylor, 28, of Rochester, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, was sentenced to serve 180 months in prison by U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer. Assistant U.S. Attorney Cassie Kocher, who is handling the case, stated that the defendant was arrested after law enforcement officers … [Read more...]
Weekend Travel Advisory For I-390 Near Airport
The New York State Department of Transportation is advising motorists that a stretch of I-390 between Brooks Avenue (Route 204) and Chili Avenue (Route 33A) in the town of Gates, Monroe County, is scheduled to close to traffic in both directions on Sunday, December 8, and Sunday, December 15, from approximately 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. to accommodate utility work by Rochester Gas & Electric crews that includes replacing overhead power lines. A … [Read more...]
Camping Gift Certificates Available
Expanded Online Ordering Makes Giving the Gift of Camping Easier than Ever New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced that DEC Camping Gift Cards and electronic gift certificates for stays and services at all DEC Campgrounds are now available for purchase online. Gift Cards and electronic Gift Certificates can be purchased online at the ReserveAmerica website. "DEC has … [Read more...]
Public Meeting For Proposed Project For Pittsford Bridge
Public Meeting set for Tuesday, December 17, at the Pittsford Community Library The New York State Department of Transportation has announced an upcoming public information session for a proposed project to rehabilitate the bridge carrying Route 31 (State Street) over the Erie Canal in the village of Pittsford, Monroe County. An open-house style meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. at the Pittsford … [Read more...]
Sweet Creations Gingerbread Display
Sweet Creations Gingerbread Display Friday, November 8th through Sunday, December 15th George Eastman Museum 900 East Avenue Rochester, NY 14607 (585) 327-4800 This annual display features dozens of cleverly designed and deliciously decorated gingerbread houses and objects. As one of the Greater Rochester community's most beloved holiday traditions, Sweet Creations provides a visual and aromatic treat for visitors of all ages. Most of … [Read more...]
DWI Arrest For Driver Driving Wrong Way On I-590
At approximately 1:38 a.m., the State Police investigated a 2 car head on crash on I- 590 in the northbound lane in the town of Irondequoit. Troopers were 911 dispatched to a wrong way driver traveling southbound in the northbound lanes of I-590. The operator of the wrong way vehicle, Khang Le, was subsequently arrested for Driving While Intoxicated and processed at the State Police station where his B.A.C. was a .21. The operator and … [Read more...]
Wind Advisory For Our Area
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Livingston, Monroe and Ontario Counties. The advisory goes into effect today at 1pm and remains in effect until 1am tomorrow morning. They are reminding people to keep both hands on the wheel when driving. Winds are expected to gust up to 50 mph. As today is expected to be in the 40s, some people will be putting up outside holiday decorations. Please remember to secure or tie down … [Read more...]
Second Indictment For Former Chair of Rochester Housing Authority
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced that a federal grand jury has returned a 55-count second superseding indictment charging George H. Moses, 50, of Rochester, NY, in 53 counts with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, federal program fraud, aggravated identity theft and filing false tax returns, and charging Janis White, 58, of Rochester, New York, in 13 counts with conspiracy, wire fraud and obstruction of justice. The … [Read more...]
Rochester – November 15, 2019 Helen T. Griswold
Helen T. Griswold went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus on November 15, 2019 at age 100 years. She was predeceased by her parents, her husband, Kenneth E. Griswold, her brothers, Steve and John Tkaczyk, sisters, Anne Peruta and Jane Schroedl. She is survived by her son, Rev. Dr. Keith E. Griswold and his wife, Dr. Kathy King-Griswold of Rochester, her beloved grandchildren, Kelsey Griswold of Washington, D.C. and Kyle Griswold of … [Read more...]
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