GENESEO – A three-month search is over for the perfect granite to repair the bear fountain. Mayor Richard Hatheway said that pending a few formalities, the stone is ready to come up to Geneseo from Stony Creek Quarry in Branford, Connecticut to be shaped into the fountain's new bowl. "Our consultants at Moorland Studios have already looked at it and it is a good replacement," said Hatheway. "We are awaiting a final report that will allow us … [Read more...]
Emmeline Ready for Selfies at Livingston County Museum
GENESEO — Emmeline has officially arrived at the Livingston County Museum on Center Street, which will be her home until the fountain is reconstructed over the next year. According to Anna Cylke, Museum Administrator of the Livingston County Museum, the bronze statue is in the auditorium on top of the piano, a spot which positions her perfectly for selfies with and up close, personal photos. "It's rare to see her features so up close," said … [Read more...]