Watch Wallace's video of his encounter below! CASTILE – A frequent visitor to Letchworth State Park spotted a black-phase rattlesnake warming itself in the road Monday morning, and decided to give it a nudge in the right direction. Warm weather has called forth Letchworth State Park's rattlesnakes from their winter lairs, and some visitors to the park will encounter them. At about 8:30 Monday morning, park regular Ken Wallace had just such … [Read more...]
Matt Cook Proudly Serves as Second Black Elected Official in Livingston County History
GENESEO – Village Trustee Matthew Cook quietly made a bit of Livingston County history when he was sworn in as Geneseo Village Trustee on April 4. Cook, 20, is the second African American to be elected to any public office, at the county, town or village level, since Livingston County was established in 1802. "I don't think that anyone was holding a barrier there, and I am ecstatic that the first African American official was before me," … [Read more...]