YORK – Town Judge Walter Purtell has resigned while the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct continues an investigation. York Town Clerk Christine Harris confirmed that the Town received a letter of resignation stating only that Purtell will resign effective March 8. This resignation date means that Purtell is scheduled to take the bench one last time on Monday, Feb. 27. Purtell has retained an attorney to defend himself in the … [Read more...]
Livonia’s Judge Mahoney Resigns
LIVONIA – Town Justice David Mahoney resigned from office effective Sept. 30, 2016. According to Livonia Town Clerk Colleen West Hay, Mahoney's letter was brief and did not indicate a reason for leaving the bench. "Judge Mahoney did file a letter of resignation with my office," said Hay. "He said that he is resigning effective September 30." Hay said that this was all that was contained in the letter. Complicating matters, Mahoney is … [Read more...]
Former Mount Morris Cop Resigns after Arrest
MOUNT MORRIS — The former Mount Morris Police Officer who was arrested on misdemeanor and violation-level charges has resigned from the village police department. Mount Morris Mayor Joel Mike announced the resignation in a press release. "David Skinner has resigned from his position as Mount Morris Police Officer, effective immediately," said Mike. "I received and accepted his resignation this evening. Subsequently, I called a special Board … [Read more...]
Principal Lupisella Thrilled to Succeed Retiring Superintendent Amey
Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. AVON – Beloved Superintendent of Avon Central Schools Bruce Amey has announced his retirement from his long-held position, and will be working closely with Avon Primary Principal Rob Lupisella as the school district transitions into its new leadership. Principal Lupisella says that he looks forward to continuing his work with colleagues in Avon … [Read more...]