General information: Organization: Arts Council for Wyoming County Contact: Jacqueline Swaby (585) 237-3517 EX 100What: CANYON CAMERA CLUB Photography Exhibition When: June 9 - Opening Reception ( Show ends July 28) Where: ACWC’s Gallery, 31 South Main St., Perry NY Cost: FREE The number for more information: (585) 237-3517 Website: www.artswyco.org Event Email: info@artswyco.org Details: The ACWC is pleased to … [Read more...]
BYRNES: DO ASSEMBLY DEMS REALLY CARE ABOUT RECYCLING?
Assemblywoman Marjorie Byrnes (R,C-Caledonia) called out the Assembly Majority in the Environmental Conservation Committee who voted along party lines to block her legislation (A.5101) to establish recycling of solar panels. Currently, there is no mandatory recycling for discarded solar panels. Across our country, they are increasingly going into landfills. Byrnes had hoped to change that in New York with her bill by … [Read more...]
Each May and June, Motorists Should be on the Alert for Turtles Crossing the Road
Each May and June, Motorists Should be on the Alert for Turtles Crossing the Road Our native turtles are on the move in May and June seeking sandy areas or loose soil to lay their eggs. In New York, thousands of turtles are killed each year when they are struck by vehicles as they migrate to their nesting areas. What you can do to help: If you see a turtle on the road, please give turtles ‘a brake’. Slow down to avoid hitting it with … [Read more...]
Transportation museum reopens Sunday May 28!
The New York Museum of Transportation, in Rush, celebrating its 50th anniversary and featuring the only vintage trolley ride in New York State, will hold its season opening on Sunday, May 28, 11 a.m to 4 p.m. The museum houses a collection of 14 trolley cars, several highway and horse-drawn vehicles, three model railroads, the Midtown Plaza Monorail, and numerous exhibits celebrating the transportation history of the area. In the gallery a video … [Read more...]
Avon, Canandaigua, Caledonia, Red Jacket React to State’s Ban on Indian-related Names and Mascots
On Nov. 17, 2022, all the school districts in New York received a letter from the New York State Education Department and the Senior Deputy Commissioner of Education about the school district’s use of Native American logos, mascots, and names. It stated that districts must commit to replacing their Native American team name, logo, and/or imagery by the end of the 2022-23 school year. The name change, as a result the new regulations, … [Read more...]
Honeoye Falls Man Arrested For Failure To Register
Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty reports the arrest of a Monroe County resident on felony charges following an investigation by the Sheriff’s Office. On April 27th, 2023, Sheriff’s Investigator Connor Sanford arrested and charged Scott E. Proctor, age 47 from Honeoye Falls NY, with (1) count of felony Failure to Register and Verify as a New York State Registered Sex Offender. It is alleged by the investigation that Proctor, who is a level … [Read more...]
Everything You Need to Know About the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
Are you a LivCo business owner, community leader, or local stakeholder? If so, you need to start planning for the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8th, 2024! Sweetwater, Tennessee, a small town of 5,700 residents, welcomed over 50,000 visitors for the 2017 Eclipse. Representatives from Sweetwater will be visiting LivCo to share how they prepared and why you should start planning today. You'll also hear from Livingston County … [Read more...]
Genesee Valley Council on the Arts Hosts Annual Round and Square Dance
The Genesee Valley Council on the Arts invites you to our Annual Round and Square Dance on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from 7:00-10:00 p.m. The dance will be held at York Central School elementary gym, 2578 Genesee St., Retsof. Music and calling will be provided by Kelly’s Old Timers and members of the Geneseo String Band led by SUNY Geneseo Professor, Jim Kimball. Admission is $5 Adults, $3 Spectators, 18 & under free—all ages are welcome at … [Read more...]
ELMIRA MAN GOING TO PRISON ON CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGE
U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Jonathan Wilson, 50, of Elmira, NY, who was convicted of possession of child pornography involving prepubescent minors, was sentenced to serve five years in prison by U.S. District Judge Frank P. Geraci, Jr. Wilson was also ordered to pay $12,000 in restitution to children who were depicted in the images that he possessed, and he will be required to register as a sex offender upon his … [Read more...]
Counties unite efforts to address mounting mental health crisis and other issues in Finger Lakes region
Counties throughout the Finger Lakes region will spend the next three years focusing on residents’ struggles with mental health, substance use disorders, chronic diseases, and food security in the region, according to a new report. The new Comprehensive Regional Community Health Assessment produced by Common Ground Health and the Chemung, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, Wayne and Yates county public health … [Read more...]
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