LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The following is an email submitted by Pete Yendell to the GeneseeSun.com for publication. The attitudes and ideas expressed below should not be interpreted as the opinion of the GeneseeSun.com. Robert Deming may not be well-known within Geneseo Village politics yet, but he has made a name for himself with the political leaders across the county. Robert has delivered technology solutions to many of our towns and villages … [Read more...]
Michael Falk Runs as Conservative for Open Lima Super Seat
LIMA – The Livingston County Conservative Party announced their endorsement of Michael Falk for Lima Town Supervisor on Tuesday. Incumbent Pete Yendell announced earlier in May that he will be retiring from public office. "The recent announcement that Supervisor Pete Yendell will not be seeking reelection, leaves an open seat in the Town of Lima," posted the Conservative Party to their website. "Sadly, the Livingston County Conservative … [Read more...]
‘It’s Time,’ Lima Super Pete Yendell Will Not Run for Re-Election
LIMA – After 38 years of public service in Lima, Town Supervisor Pete Yendell has decided not to run for re-election this fall. According to Yendell, his decision was finalized during his vacation earlier this year. “I made my decision when I was down in Florida," said Yendell. "When I was there, my wife and I talked. I’ve been at it for 38 years. It’s long enough. Having a month down there just kind of put the frosting on the cake to say, … [Read more...]
Lima Rescue Capitan Passes the Torch after 40 Years of Service
LIMA – Norm Caccamise stepped down as ambulance Rescue Captain after 35 years serving in that position. In a note submitted to the Town Board, Caccamise said that he hopes to provide someone else the opportunity to bring new ideas to drive the ambulance forward. “He’s going to be a big loss,” said Town Supervisor Pete Yendell, who is a Lima firefighter. “He’s held that core together for 35 years and he was a driver medic 5 years before … [Read more...]
Lima Plans Safer Path to Dollar General
LIMA – The Lima Town Board is taking the first steps toward a new pathway extending from Lima Baptist Church to Dollar General. According to Town Supervisor Pete Yendell, the Town has around $40,000 set aside for the construction of the walkway, which will likely start out as a gravel path. “I see so many people crossing for the Dollar General from every time I come into the village practically, and every time I see it I’m just so nervous,” … [Read more...]
Town of Lima Announcement Page Not Updated Since the First Ipad Released
LIMA — The last time the Town of Lima updated their announcement page Apple had just announced this new nifty device called the ipad. According to the Town website as of April 18, 2015 the last posting on the announcement page was on April 28, 2010. The ipad was launched on April 3, 2010. The Town website has announced that they will be moving the regularly scheduled Town Board meetings from 7 p.m. to 6 p.m. as to "provide additional time … [Read more...]