GENESEO – A child was sent to the hospital after a bike crash on Center Street Sunday morning. According to Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian, the 10-year-old was riding a new bike on the sidewalk with his dad following in the road in a vehicle. The child lost control downhill, did not use his brakes properly, ran into a tree without a helmet on, and suffered a skull fracture. "The Geneseo Police Department would like to remind parents and … [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...]
Neighborhood Tradition in Memorial Street Sign Decorating
GENESEO – Coasting down Oak or Second Streets in the Village of Geneseo at night, and one sign post will really stand out. The sign post at the Oak and Second Street intersection in the Village of Geneseo is completely covered in lights, garlands, and Christmas ornaments, as per the Christmas tradition of that neighborhood. Local residents say they first started decorating the sign post in secret in 1988, and now the decorating is a full-blown … [Read more...]
Cycle Path Annual Bike Demonstration
GENESEO -- Cycle Path is demonstrating both of their brands of bikes, Felt and Raleigh, for the public to test ride Wednesday evening on Center Street. Every Wednesday the Livingston Cycling Club, begins their ride at Cycle Path and rides for 25 to 28 miles, then returns to Cycle Path. “It’s a good opportunity for people to come and test out the bikes,” said Mike Duke, Owner of Cycle Path. One type of bike that can be tested is a triathlon … [Read more...]