Writers & Books is always pleased to feature women authors, especially when they are as talented and charismatic as Laura Rock Gaughan. Join us on Friday, May 10th at 7:30 PM to hear Gaughan read from her debut story collection, Motherish, which features stories about women of all different life experiences. This event is free and open to the general public. Laura Rock Gaughan's first book, a short fiction collection called Motherish, was … [Read more...]
Higher Limits Now Available On USDA Farm Loans
Higher limits are now available for borrowers interested in USDA’s farm loans, which help agricultural producers purchase farms or cover operating expenses. The 2018 Farm Bill increased the amount that producers can borrow through direct and guaranteed loans available through USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) and made changes to other loans, such as microloans and emergency loans. “As natural disasters, trade disruptions, and persistent … [Read more...]
Upcoming Literary Events
Here are upcoming literary events happening at Writers & Books. Reoccurring events have an (R) before them. Special, one-time events are marked with an (S). If you have any questions or are interested in more information, please do not hesitate to contact me. (R) Wednesday Night on University: The Sense of Place in the Crime Story April 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Ever since the first acknowledged crime story, Murder in the Rue Morgue, was … [Read more...]
GCC Holding Informational Meeting For Homeschooled Students
Genesee Community College invites homeschooled students and their parents to the Medina Campus Center on Monday, May 13, 2019 from 6 - 8 p.m. to learn about GCC's exciting opportunities for students who are homeschooled. Key college staff members who work with this student population will be available to educate family members and answer questions, and a light supper will also be served! Homeschooled students have extensive opportunities to … [Read more...]
Honeoye – April 1, 2019 Doris R. Deveans
Honeoye: At age 81, Doris passed away on Monday, April 1, 2019 at her home. She was born in Middlesex, NY to the late Albert and Gladys Volansky. Doris is predeceased by her husband; David Deveans, and her grandsons; Erik O’Brien and Tyler Deveans. Survived by her children; Vicky Brown, Cindy (Michael) Cary, Cathy Deveans (Duane), Terri (Jim) Utter, David Deveans along with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Friends and Family are … [Read more...]
Former Medical Practice Employee Charged With Stealing Controlled Substances
U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Shannon Lambert, 33, of Canandaigua was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with obtaining controlled substances by fraud. The charge carries a maximum penalty of four years in prison and a fine of $250,000. Assistant U.S. Attorney Sean C. Eldridge, who is handling the case, stated that according to the complaint, between January 2018 and February 2019, Lambert worked at … [Read more...]
Mt. Morris Dam Open For The Season
Tour of Mount Morris Dam! The US Army Corps of Engineers Visitor Center at Mount Morris Dam and Recreation Area is open daily April 14th - October 25th from 10am to 4:30pm. Free ranger-guided walking tours of the dam are offered each day as follows: Monday - Thursday at 2pm, and Friday - Sunday at 11am and 2pm. Valid photo ID is required for tour participation. Tours are limited to 30 people on a first-come, first-served basis. So, … [Read more...]
Freedom Isn’t Free And Neither Is College For Military Family Members
Assemblywoman Marjorie Byrnes (R,C-Caledonia) called out Assembly Democrats for blocking a bill (A.2991) that would provide free college tuition to family members of New York state military personnel who lost their lives in the line of duty. The bill would require the surviving dependent family members to attend a SUNY or CUNY institution, where they would receive free tuition and room and board. Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, chairwoman of the … [Read more...]
Naples – April 5, 2019 Robert F. Padalino “Bob” “Grumpy”
Naples: At age 81, Grumpy passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 5, 2019 at his home in Naples. He was born in Rochester, NY to the late Frank and Madeleine Padalino. He is predeceased by his brother, David and sister, Anita. Grumpy is survived by his Life Partner, Susan Dominick (the Queen); his children, Debra (Lester) Siegel, Theresa (James) Zarcone, Michelle (Brian) Anderson, Linda (Jim) Pilkenton, Vanessa Padalino, … [Read more...]
Genesee Sun: Susan Adamson Talks About Being Astronaut’s Wife
Publisher Robert DeLena sits and has a discussion with Susan Adamson about what life was like while being the wife of an astronaut. https://youtu.be/XhQ9JljK5K8 … [Read more...]
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