AVON This New Year's Eve, the Avon Inn opened its doors on a new era as the Village's newest venue, bar and restaurant. Jim and Jennifer Krause have spent the past 15 months extensively renovating the Inn. Local residents, including Avon Mayor Tom Freeman and his wife Linda Freeman, are excited to see the Inn return as a throwback to glamorous hospitality. The Rabbit Room in Honeoye Falls catered the event. The Marini String Ensemble … [Read more...]
Avon Inn Reopens New Year’s Eve
AVON – The Avon Inn continues its long life of public hospitality on this upcoming New Years Eve. Avon native and contractor Jim Krause and his wife Jennifer have been touching up the 107-year-old Inn as full-time caretakers, taking the torch from longtime owner Linda Moran. “My first job was at the Avon Inn, as a dishwasher,” said Jim Krause, a former resident of the Inn. “Linda was my neighbor. I worked for her doing general maintenance. … [Read more...]
SUN VIDEO: No Joke, Mae’s Opened April Fool’s Day in Geneseo
GENESEO – We're not kidding, Lakeville Road's newest business really did open its doors this April Fool's Day. Owner Mariah Ezard got the restaurant up and running in just under 2 months by purchasing all of the equipment from the previous establishment at auction. "For our regular customers, this is like a second home," said Ezard. "I was really looking forward to seeing the customers I used to see on a daily basis. I just saw so much … [Read more...]