The Village of Avon, in response to a significant infestation of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) in its largest park, will be implementing two DEC Urban Forestry Grants. Between 700 and 800 ash trees have been removed in Avon’s Driving Park due to this invasive species. There will be a public informational meeting conducted by the Village of Avon on Tuesday, March 26th at 6:30 PM at the historic Avon Inn. At this gathering Brice June, DEC … [Read more...]
Canadice – March 2, 2019 Herbert F. Mason “Herb”
Canadice: Herb passed peacefully at his home on March 2, 2019 at age 91. He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Caroline (Paeth) Mason and daughters; Lisa Mason of AZ, Cindi (Dan) Lynch of Lima, and Tricia Mason of AZ; grandchildren; Dan Lynch of Rochester and Cristie Feldman of AZ; great-grandchildren, Makayla and Colin Feldman. Herb is also survived by many loving neighbors and friends including his close family friend Raymond … [Read more...]
Fire at Lakeland’s Concrete in Lima
A massive fire on Saturday night, March 2, occurred at around 10 p.m. at Lakeland Equipment on East Main St. in Lima. The fire was discovered by Lima Fire Chief Tim Vandevelt, who happened to be driving by the factory. Vandevelt called it in but a building had collapsed before the fire could be brought under control. According to news reports, between 9 and 12 fire departments responded to the two alarm fire, and it took about an hour to bring … [Read more...]
Come And Have A Conversation With County Administrator Ian Coyle
There will be a meeting on Thursday, February 7, 2019 for Livingston County residents to join County Administrator Ian Coyle for an informal conversation about Livingston County Government. Thursday, February 7, 2019, from 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Watershed Education Center in Vitale Park 5828 Big Tree Road, Lakeville, NY. The event will conclude with a Q & A session. No reservations required, open to the public. … [Read more...]
Wadsworth Library Holds Date Night
Whether you prefer to snuggle with your sweetheart or curl up with a good book, you'll find something to love when Friends of Wadsworth Library presents Valentine Date Night at the Library, 7:00 to 8:15p.m. Tuesday, February 12th. Make a date with a book and enjoy music by Geoff Clough and refreshments while you browse. Mingling singles and committed couples alike are invited to the free event. Date Night is open to the public. Wadsworth … [Read more...]
Springwater Fire Department Issues Warning
The Springwater Fire Department warns to: "PLEASE SLOW DOWN, we want to go home to our families. This morning while working a MVC on Indian Valley Road in the Southbound lane we had a vehicle travelling too fast for road conditions lose control of their vehicle, went sideways coming within feet of us. Luckily they didn't hit anyone. Drive safely to road conditions and please when you see emergency lights SLOW DOWN." … [Read more...]
NYSP Find Crack Cocaine During I-390 Traffic Stop
I-390 AVON - New York State Troopers from the Geneseo barracks announce the arrest of Saqaun Weathers, age 25, of Rochester, N.Y., subsequent to making a traffic stop of a 1999 Toyota Camry on Interstate 390 in the town of Avon. Troopers located a total of 100 small individually wrapped plastic baggies, containing crack cocaine, weighing a total of 13 grams. Saqaun Weathers was charged with one count of Criminal Possession of a Controlled … [Read more...]
Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty’s Arrest Report
Livingston County Sheriff Thomas J. Dougherty released the following announcement of this past week’s arrests. The list gives details of the 45 arrests. Nitashia L. Robb, 27, Bath, NY, was arrested December 22, charged with one count each of Criminal Possession of Drug Paraphernalia 2nd Degree, Tampering with Physical Evidence and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th Degree and three counts of Criminal Possession of Stolen … [Read more...]
Avon Driving Park Invaded by the Emerald Ash
According to the Village of Avon website, the Avon Driving Park which contains hundreds of ash trees has been invaded by the emerald ash borer (EAB). This is an invasive insect that attacks only ash trees. Most trees die within 2 to 4 years of being infested. The Village with the advice of DEC foresters have taken the proactive step to dealing with this significant natural disaster by removing the ash trees. The removal commenced in January. This … [Read more...]
Stamps Increasing Five Cents
The U.S. Postal Service is getting the biggest increase in its history starting this January 27, 2019. The cost of a Forever stamp, or mailing a one-ounce letter, jumps from 50 cents to 55 cents. This is the third annual increase in a row. Stamps rose from from 49 to 50 cents on Jan. 21 of this year Each additional ounce for a First Class Mail letter will cost an extra $0.15. Similarly, Priority Mail Express will see an average … [Read more...]
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