GENESEO – The Village of Geneseo officially swore in its two youngest trustees in its history Monday night in front of many proud family members and friends. Mary Rutigliano, 19, and Matthew Cook, 20, took an oral oath of office as Trustees of the Village of Geneseo. "Our first meeting was informative," said Rutigliano. "Everybody at the office is really good at preparing us." "It was really nice," said Cook. "We had a lot of e-mails, … [Read more...]
Geneseo Weighs Solar Panels Courtesy of California Company
GENESEO – The Geneseo Village Board is discussing a possible partnership with a California solar power company that could install solar panels for free in parts of the village and then bill the Village for the electricity. Mayor Richard Hatheway recalled various conversations with a representative from a California-based outfit who has been scouting around for partnerships. "What they would look at is the amount of electricity used at the … [Read more...]
House Parties Take a Hit in Passing of New ‘Social Host Law’
Reading this on your phone or tablet? Download our new app on Google Play and the Apple store. GENESEO – After a heated public hearing with members of the community and SUNY Geneseo students that at one point erupted into an intense argument between students and lifelong residents of the Village, the Village Board of Geneseo unanimously passed the first local law of 2015, dubbed the 'Social Host Law,' that establishes fines and possible … [Read more...]
Village Races Bring Spring Fever to Mt. Morris, Dansville, and Nunda
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Three Villages are melting the snow with hot political races that are heating up with the approach of the March 18th election day. It's a coin toss for hottest village race, as both Mount Morris and Dansville have Trustee positions on the ballot. In the Village of Mount Morris, three candidates are gunning for two positions. The Democrats send seasoned politicians Harold Long, who was the former mayor and Patsy Zingaro, … [Read more...]