A house fire at the log cabin on the corner of Gulick Road and Pine Hill Road around 11 a.m. on Sunday resulted in several fire departments being called; significant damage was done to the house in the house fire that started as a car fire. According to firefighters, the family had just returned home in their car when they noticed smoke coming from under the hood, then fire. The fire spread to a car parked nearby, and then to the house. Both … [Read more...]
Good Will Opens New Store in Canandaigua
Good Will of the Finger Lakes is opening a new store in Canandaigua on May 27, at 9 a.m. The first 100 customers will receive a gift card. The store will open in the former Bed, Bath, and Beyond store, near Aspen Dental, at 328 Eastern Blvd. Good Will is a second-hand non-profit that accepts donations, sells them, and then donates its profits to the Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, as well as running the 211 information … [Read more...]
Honeoye Central School Budget Passes; Sherman and Morgan Elected to Board
On Tuesday, May 16, voters in the Honeoye Central School district approved their $19.1 million budget with a vote of 312-134, with 70 per cent of the voters in approval of the proposed budget. The race for school board seats was close, with three people running for two seats, and a margin of 4 votes between two of the candidates. Cynthia Sherman received 316 votes, Germaine Morgan received 226 votes, both winning board seats from July 1, … [Read more...]
Naples Budget Passes by Wide Margin; Incumbents Re-elected to School Board
The budget for 2023-24 passed in the May 17 vote by a margin of 197-50. I addition the EV Bus proposition passed by a margin of 18-61, allowing Naples Central School to complete needed infrastructure in order to facilitate the EV federal grant which Naples was awarded last year. Re-elected to the school board were Rob Brautigam, Jacob Hall, and Kelley Louthan. The Naples Library budget passed by a margin of 197-49. Linda Strauss-Jones … [Read more...]
Canandaigua Kwik-Fill Sells Ticket Worth $3.2 million
On Sunday, May 14, The New York State Lottery announced that a jackpot ticket worth $3.2 million was sold on May 13 at the Kwik-fill on Rochester Rd. in Canandaigua. By press time on Sunday night, the winner still had not come forward. The winning number was posted online at https://nylottery.ny.gov. In order to win the jackpot, six numbers from one to 59 are drawn along with one bonus number. In order to win the jackpot, one’s ticket must … [Read more...]
Canandaigua Police Blotter
On March 26 2023, at 7:43 pm, Justin P. Doyle, 31, of Canandaigua NY, was arrested for Aggravated Harassment in the Second Degree following the report of threatening text messages at a Beeman Street address. Pursuant to the investigation, it was determined that Doyle had threatened to damage the property of another person via text message. Doyle was transported to the Ontario County Jail for arraignment at CAP Court. On March 30 2023, at 11:49 … [Read more...]
Man Shot by Canandaigua Police
Thomas Johnson, 34, was shot by Canandaigua police after he refused to acknowledge officers’ commands to drop his gun, even after being tased for pointing his gun at them, After being tazed, he attempted to flee, pointing his gun at an officer, who shot him. The incident occurred after police were called to the Sunoco station at 484 Main St.on Monday May 1, at about 1:30 p.m., for a “suspicious individual.” When they got … [Read more...]
Honeoye Central to Hold “Meet the Candidate Night” May 3
This year there will be two vacancies on the Honeoye Central School Board, to be filled in the annual election on May 16, 2023. Voters will elect two members to the Board, each for a 3-year term starting July 1, 2023, and expiring on June 30, 2026. The three candidates who have filed petitions to run for two seats are Cynthis Sherman, Carole Bake, and Germain Morgan. At the May 3 meeting, they will share information about themselves and their … [Read more...]
Star Headlight Acquired by Grote Industries
Long-time local manufacturer Star Headlight and Lantern has recently been acquired by Grote Industries, and will become part of the newly created Star Safety Technologies by Grote, a holding company wholly owned by Grote Industries Inc. Star Headlight and Lantern has been in business since 1889. Christopher D. Jacobs, owner and CEO of Star Headlight and Lantern Company, commented on the acquisition saying he is excited about what the … [Read more...]
Canandaigua YMCA To Open Oct. 2 $1M Donation Names Prince Aquatic Center
The Sands Family YMCA, expected to open in October on North Rd., will feature both a warm water pool with a splash pad for families, and a six-lane exercise pool for lap swim and other activities. The center will also include a whirlpool and dry sauna. The aquatic center will be named the Prince Aquatic Center after a $1 million gift was made to the YMCA by businessman and philanthropist Brian F. Prince. The new YMCA building is under … [Read more...]
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