GENESEO — Drivers in Geneseo may no longer have to worry about finding a parking ticket on their windshield this summer, however one vehicle received a typed letter expressing the concerns of a Main Street business owner. The note asked that the owner of the vehicle, who is assumed to be an employee of a Main Street business, use a different area to park as, "these parking spaces are for customers." The vehicle in question was a parked on … [Read more...]
Avon Considering a New Coalition to Support Main Street Business
AVON — The Village of Avon held a neighborhood meeting in order to address signs in the village that do not meet the village code, as a result a new conversation started began on ways to offer support to local small businesses. At the meeting, Avon Mayor Tom Freeman invited business owners in to go over the code for putting up signs. This initial conversation led to talks about the frequency of signs and the fact that they are cluttered, which … [Read more...]
Big Patio for the Big Tree Inn
GENESEO — The Big Tree Inn is adding to their patio space in order to attract more people to Main Street in Geneseo. Big Tree Inn started construction on the new patio space, which will double their current outdoor seating, on Wednesday. General Manager Jaimie Cullinan says the project should be completed by the weekend of July 14, and open for Sunday Brunch July 15. "We think the outdoor seating does well for us," said Cullinan, "People, … [Read more...]
Dansville Light Show Master Wants to Expand to All of Main Street
DANSVILLE – Main Street Dansville will very likely be some kind of stage for the Village's finest holiday light show. Kurt Lohrmann is an extraordinary light show talent whose Halloween and Christmas light shows in 2017 made local headlines and drew in huge crowds. As a self-taught master with a day job in construction, he says all he will need to really cover downtown in a light show synced to Christmas music is $3,800 for … [Read more...]
Make Geneseo Your Own Personal Catwalk for Trick or Treat
GENESEO — It's that time of the year again, Geneseo's Trick or Treat on Main Street is back! It's time to get out your costumes and candy sacks and take on Main Street on Tuesday, Oct. 31, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. The annual Halloween parade and costume contest begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Mary Jemison Cabin in the Village Park. Trick-or-Treat is coordinated by Geneseo Community Main Street. The Halloween Parade and Costume Contest comes … [Read more...]
Armed Dansville Pizza Shop Robber at Large
DANSVILLE – Police are still seeking the man who robbed Pizza Corners on Main Street at gunpoint Thursday night. Pizza Corners owner Dawn Cuddeback said that her two employees were at the shop at about 8 p.m. when a man came in wearing a t-shirt and a backwards baseball cap. "The girls said he was really sketchy looking," said Cuddeback. "He looked around, asked when we close, and said 'This looks really different from when I worked here in … [Read more...]
SUN VIDEO: Market on Main Opens with ‘Affordable Elegance’ in Geneseo this Month
GENESEO – After months of mystery and anticipation, Market on Main will open later in September at 45 Main Street. Owner Meghan Bucci is a Geneseo native. She says she is happy to be one of a few businesses to recently open downtown. Market on Main will have a soft opening Sept. 9 and fully open Sept. 12. … [Read more...]
Geneseo Cops Charge Moped Rider with Felony DWI after Missing Pedestrian at Bear Fountain
GENESEO – The Geneseo Police Department alleges that a Geneseo resident rode a moped drunk on Main Street and nearly hit a pedestrian. According to a press release from Geneseo Police Chief Eric Osganian, officers arrested Owen Lowry, 29, on several charges including felony DWI, felony Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the First Degree. "An officer witnessed a rider on a moped nearly strike a pedestrian by the bear fountain," said … [Read more...]
Tree Crushes Car on Main Street Geneseo
UPDATE: As of 7:35 p.m. Wednesday, traffic is open on Main Street but police are still at the scene cleaning up. GENESEO – High winds knocked a tree over a parked car on Main Street, blocking the road. Geneseo Police and SUNY Geneseo police are diverting traffic from Main Street in the area of Ward Place and Court Street. As of 6:02 p.m., workers are cutting branches to try to clear the roadway. No one is thought to have been … [Read more...]
Livingston County Main Streets Go Blue for Colon Cancer March 3
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Department of Health and The Cancer Services Program of Livingston and Wyoming Counties urge everyone to 'Go Blue' for Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month this March. According to a press release from the Livingston County Department of Health (DOH), towns and villages are lighting their main streets blue on March 3 as part of this statewide initiative to raise awareness about this preventable cancer. … [Read more...]
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