LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office has announced countywide arrest statistics for Driving While Intoxicated and Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs by all of Livingston County's police departments during 2015. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, who is also Livingston County's STOP DWI Coordinator, the total arrests made for DWI/DWAI related charges were 333 between the 10 … [Read more...]
ELECTION NIGHT RESULTS: Historical Night in Avon
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — It was a historical night in Avon as Malachy Coyne became the first Democrat elected to the Avon Town Board since the 60's. Coyne was the top vote recipient in Avon with 1023, Michalski trailing with 1,008 and Jim Harrington with 987. The three were fighting for two positions. Avon has 18 absentee ballots still unaccounted for. In the race for Avon Town Judge, Michael Torregiano defeated Janis Cole 876 to 788. In … [Read more...]
SUNSPOT: Newscast for August 20, 2015
SUNROOM – Conrad Baker delivers your weekday Sunspot, starting with an unexpected appearance by the mother of the victim and the mother of the alleged perpetrator of sex abuse in Livingston County court to voice their concerns. Moving then to the south of the county, Dansville's mayor gives some insight into the progress the Village Board has made in cutting costs for the project since 2011. Lastly, Genesee Country Village and Museum will … [Read more...]
SLIDESHOW: National Warplane Museum Airshow with New Attractions
GENESEO – The annual National Warplane Museum Airshow featured several new attractions for 2015, including a hovering fighter jet, evening pyrotechnic and airshow, commemorative dinner, lego building, kiddie commando obstacle course, and rock climbing wall. The show as always offered rides in vintage airplanes, aerobatic lessons, and the chance to be in and around warbirds and airplanes of all kinds. According to the airshow's website, … [Read more...]
Stage is Set for Vitale Park Summer Concert Series 2015
LAKEVILLE – The Vitale Park summer concert series will officially kick off this weekend, bringing musical talent to the Sunday night concerts all summer long. Sim Redmond Band will be the first concert of the summer, starting June 28 at 6 p.m. The free outdoor concerts are family friendly as always and run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. beginning June 28 through August 30. The following is the summer lineup according to the Town of Livonia … [Read more...]
Summerfest 2015 Grows to Include Beer Garden
Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. GENESEO – This year will be the first Summerfest ever to get a taste of delicious local beers and wines at a beer tent set up at the Village Park next to the musicians' stage, which will feature diverse and colorful breweries and wineries from across the Genesee Valley and Finger Lakes region. According to the Geneseo Rotary Club, which with the … [Read more...]
GMA and Geneseo Rotary Growing Summerfest from the Roots
Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. GENESEO – The Geneseo Merchant's Association (GMA) and the Rotary Club of Geneseo are again joining forces to make this July's Summerfest as vibrant and lively as ever, saying that although new local insurance requirements forced out many out of town merchants last year, they are ready to regrow Summerfest from where it started, as a weekend of … [Read more...]
Geneseo Police Seeking Body Cams, New Technology
GENESEO – The Geneseo Police Department is pursuing several new ways to push their technological capabilities forward in 2015, including body cameras for all officers, and improved computers in patrol cars. According to Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian, the department is doing an exemplary job and hopes to increase in manpower and improve its technology, keeping the community and the officers safer by implementing body cameras and new … [Read more...]