On Saturday, June 8th, Sweden Town Park hosted its Splashpad Grand Opening. The event was a great success as evidenced by the many families whose children ran happily through the …
On May 23, the Genesee Valley Educational Partnership (GVEP) recognized five of its outstanding students at the first BOCES Signing Day. Held on the Mount Morris Campus, as its si…
Some people say life is all about being in the right place at the right time. This was certainly true for Edward (Ed) O’Brien in 2012. He was working on a job in Brockport when he…
Two UR Medicine Thompson Health staff members recently returned from a weeklong mission trip to Haiti and the Dominican Republic through the organization Restore Haiti.
On Friday, June 7, 2019, the Byron-Bergen Adapted Arts class premiered their original movie, Paranormal High. Taught by Jr./Sr. High Art Teacher Sandy Auer, the class incorporates…
Being active every day can give your kids a boost – in lots of ways! Physical activity can help your kids maintain a healthy weight, get better grades, and improve their sleep and…
Across New York State, an estimated 400,000 residents are living with Alzheimer’s disease or another dementia and thousands of them reside in Western New York. The Alzheimer’s Association® WNY…
A team of invested public servants and community leaders from Livingston County has been busily planning and rehearsing the County’s presentation for the prestigious All America City/County (A…
Today members of the Park Ridge Auxiliary celebrated its 90th anniversary. The organization began as a group of 25 women who started volunteering and fundraising for Unity Hospital and its pre…
Along York Road towards Pavilion appears a rather inconspicuous sign bearing the name Linwood Gardens at the mouth of a wooded drive. Upon entering, an entire secluded world opens…
On Saturday, June 1st, the streets of Fairport were lined with booths, tents, music and food trucks and other delicious offerings as people flowed constantly up and down South Mai…
On a morning in early May, the cold and fog bely the coming of spring, but inside the Livingston County Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation (LCCNR) in Mt. Morris, the Livingst…
While many are familiar with some baseball players, there are several others who have long gone unrecognized: the Negro League Players. Jeff Klein of Honeoye Falls is working hard…
ROCHESTER ACCESSIBLE ADVENTURES (RAA) is proud to announce it has received Community Grant funding from The Parkinson’s Foundation to support health and wellness needs in the PD community.
BAIRD NURSING HOME ADVISES CARETAKERS ABOUT THE AFFECTS OF HEAT
Rochester Youth Year AmeriCorps VISTA, Theresa Lippa came to the Monroe County 4-H Program with the intent of spending her year of volunteering promoting urban 4-H clubs and progr…
Byron-Bergen Elementary School presented the First Annual STEAM Fair on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. STEAM students shared their accomplishments in the fields of science, technology, en…
“I am an addict in recovery,” said Hope Dealers BTC (Be the Change) founder, Stephanie Forrester. Hope Dealers BTC, a nonprofit organization founded in 2017, is operated by volunt…
It was an opportunity that Kate Wilcox Rodwell couldn’t pass up. So, she recently secured her use-variance approval from the Town of York to pursue it. In 2015, after 32 years at …
On Saturday, May 25th, The Cornerstone Market in Honeoye hosted festivities in honor of their five-year anniversary. Established in 2014 by husband and wife Alysha and Ian Baier a…
Avon, New York, May 29, 2019 – After considering stakeholder input and considerable Board deliberations, the Avon Central School District’s (CSD) Board of Education (BOE), has dec…
The Churchville-Chili High School students, all aspiring business owners, listened intently to the small business owners and financial experts at the Chili Fitness Center. They …
Second-graders at Churchville Elementary School (CES) have been exchanging letters with special friends at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) throughout this school year.…
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 4 Canandaigua & Finger Lakes Board unanimously approved a resolution to recognize Ralph Calabrese for his lifelong service to Veterans by issuing a Certi…
• Each year, the America’s Farmers Grow Communities program partners with local farmers to provide grants to local nonprofits.
On Tuesday, May 14, 2019, the Byron-Bergen Varsity Softball team honored several local veterans in their Second Annual Wounded Warrior Foundation Charity Game and Fundraiser. The …
Blue Star Mothers Canteen was visited by the Canandaigua Lions for their simi-annual BBQ, held last night.
On May 8, 2019, New York State Judicial Commission on Women in the Courts- Eighth Judicial District Gender and Racial Fairness Committee hosted their biennial celebration of Women Lamplighters…
Livingstone County Hospice has collaborated with many community partners and Livingston County residents to provide services to the community throughout the years. In addition to physical and …
On several clear days this May, middle and high school students from Holley’s Geometry in Construction class visited Homesteads for Hope located on Manitou Road in Spencerport to …
For decades, Jack Gaffney has been synonymous with the Rush-Henrietta Central School District. Now, his name forever will be associated with one of its buildings. Family members, …
The Canandaigua and 10 other surrounding area Lions Clubs worked together with funding and implementing 'Lions Roar For Veterans"' gift bags for Veterans hospitalized at the Canan…
This past February, Pete Wilkins, pilot for Bernard McFadden, turned 100 years old, after being honored for his “100 orbits around the sun,” as Pete quipped, on February 6th durin…
Local 4-H members participate in Hippology, Horse Bowl and Horse Communications
As he does many times throughout session with various school groups and interest holders, Assemblyman Steve Hawley (R,C,I-Batavia) welcomed seventy middle school students from Kend…
