GENESEO – The reconstruction project at Kelly's Saloon on Main Street is a recipient of a sign and façade grant from the Livingston County Industrial Development Agency (IDA). The IDA's Sign and Façade program is designed to reward projects that maintain the architectural character of nine Livingston County villages, from Caledonia to Nunda. The Kelly's project, which is likely to near completion in 2017, received $5,000 in matching funds … [Read more...]
Geneseo’s New Bar ‘Intermissions’ Opens for Friday Happy Hour
GENESEO – Intermissions enters the stage tonight as Geneseo's newest bar and restaurant. From the beautiful dark oak bar to the polished brass hooks to the carefully poised glass liquor shelves, every inch of Intermissions is designed to create an enjoyable experience for a wide variety of patrons. "Do you just want a nice cold beer and a hot dog, or do you want to sit down for a cocktail and a meal? We serve both," said manager Jason … [Read more...]
Drunk Driver Goes to Bar after Hit and Run Accident in Leicester
LEICESTER – An unlicensed Mount Morris driver was arrested on a felony charge after allegedly crashing into another vehicle and driving into a field to get to a local bar, with a BAC of more than twice the legal limit. According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Bryan Russell, 39, was arrested for Felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the First Degree, misdemeanor Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, … [Read more...]
New Bar, ‘Intermissions,’ Coming to Geneseo
GENESEO – The Village of Geneseo Planning Board gave conceptual approval for plans to build a bar at 8 1/2 Center Street, formerly Forever Art II Tattoos and Piercing. Property owner and developer Don Livingston said that the idea for now is to have a place to grab a beer and chicken wings. "We're in our most initial stages," said Livingston. "There will be food, just bar food for now." The bar will be named … [Read more...]
Man Gets Handcuff Welcome Home for Shotgun Stick-Up at Dansville Bar
DANSVILLE – A Dansville resident who recently returned home from a long stint in Florida was held on an old arrest warrant for allegedly holding someone at gunpoint at a Dansville bar over a year ago. Justin Morey, 27, was arrested for Criminal Possession of a Weapon for allegedly pointing a loaded 12 gauge at another person at a Main Street Dansville bar, and released on his own recognizance (ROR'ed) at arraignment in Livingston County … [Read more...]