For Josh and I, 2016 has been a year for the record books. Josh spent 9 months in Maryland at the U.S. Department of Defense's video broadcast school, during which time I ran the GeneseeSun.com as a solo operation. Josh and I each broke many, many unique, original, local stories over that time, he as Public Affairs Officer for the Air Force's 914th Airlift Wing and I as Livingston County's online news source. We put many miles on our cars … [Read more...]
York’s True North Farm and Yoga Seeks Balance in Land and Body
YORK – Three years ago, the idea of a yoga studio in a barn and a saltwater pool raised the dusty eyebrows of York's farmers. In the familiar hamlets: Retsof, Piffard, Greigsville, Linwood, the norm is more Carhart jackets and work boots than Spandex. As the community caught on, Molly Cummings and her husband David Rose were able to cultivate their interest in agriculture, fitness and wholesome living into a unique farm and yoga business … [Read more...]
HoneyComb Hair Pulls Far-Flung Regulars to Avon Sweet Spot
AVON – A newcomer to Genesee Street is drawing loyal customers to Avon from across the Genesee Valley region for haircuts, coloring, or just a quick touch-up. HoneyComb Hair Studio owner Alyssa Barnhart, a Geneseo native who now lives in Avon, said that her loyal customers and those of her two hairdressers, Becky Wingerden and Kait Kowasz, still make the hike into Livingston County since they all moved to 30 Genesee Street from Fairport in … [Read more...]