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Ontario County Public Health is investigating a cluster of COVID-19 cases in which the people affected went to a Dec. 11...
28/12/2020

Ontario County Public Health is investigating a cluster of COVID-19 cases in which the people affected went to a Dec. 11 funeral at a Geneva church.

Ontario County Public Health is investigating a cluster of 10 COVID-19 cases, of people who attended a Dec. 11 funeral

Cathie Donner of Chili, grand prize winner of Gannett Media Group’s Paint it all Pink contest, selected her chosen breas...
23/12/2020

Cathie Donner of Chili, grand prize winner of Gannett Media Group’s Paint it all Pink contest, selected her chosen breast cancer charity, Elizabeth Wende Breast Care Fund, to receive a $5,000 donation.

A Rochester area woman is the national winner in a Gannett Media Group contest to benefit a breast cancer charity

This production of a holiday classic is both fully produced AND socially distanced, a feat attainable using green screen...
10/12/2020

This production of a holiday classic is both fully produced AND socially distanced, a feat attainable using green screen technology. Geneva Theatre Guild's "A Christmas Carol" will be presented Dec. 11-13:

Geneva Theatre Guild presents a fully produced yet socially distanced version of "A Christmas Carol" this weekend

A Nov. 28 surprise party in Canandaigua led to a spike of COVID-19 cases in Ontario County, according to Public Health o...
04/12/2020

A Nov. 28 surprise party in Canandaigua led to a spike of COVID-19 cases in Ontario County, according to Public Health officials.

Today, the health department reports a record number of positive cases since start of pandemic

It's official: If you don't have E-ZPass, expect to pay more for using the New York State Thruway.
01/12/2020

It's official: If you don't have E-ZPass, expect to pay more for using the New York State Thruway.

The long-anticipated toll hike has taken on a new urgency after COVID-19 decimated the Thruway Authority's toll revenue.

A new, Native-owned gallery in Buffalo will be dedicated to presenting the diverse work of contemporary Native American ...
25/11/2020

A new, Native-owned gallery in Buffalo will be dedicated to presenting the diverse work of contemporary Native American and First Nations artists. The first exhibition opens Dec. 11, and G. Peter Jemison of Victor is among the participating artists.

The exhibit opens Dec. 11 at K Art in Buffalo, a new gallery devoted to contemporary Native American artwork.

From our news partners at Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Police from multiple agencies are involved in the investigat...
20/11/2020

From our news partners at Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Police from multiple agencies are involved in the investigation of what's being termed a "suspicious death" in Waterloo, Seneca County.

The investigation involves several agencies from multiple counties

Something to crow about in Manchester: The new bakery, Fluffing Feathers & Flour Bake Shop, with a chicken motif and a s...
20/11/2020

Something to crow about in Manchester: The new bakery, Fluffing Feathers & Flour Bake Shop, with a chicken motif and a signature cinnamon roll pizza.

Manchester's newest bakery already is a popular go-to site for sweets and more

How will the Thruway's switch to cashless tolling affect your commute -- and your wallet? The answers to some frequently...
18/11/2020

How will the Thruway's switch to cashless tolling affect your commute -- and your wallet? The answers to some frequently asked questions:

You ask, we answer. Here are answers to some questions we've received from readers about the New York Thrwuay's new tolling system.

Noting a lack of diversity within the nomination pool, the National Women's Hall of Fame plans a number of virtual induc...
18/11/2020

Noting a lack of diversity within the nomination pool, the National Women's Hall of Fame plans a number of virtual inductions of diverse groups of women deserving of recognition, starting on Dec. 10.

Six women who helped shape the country will join the National Women's Hall of Fame posthumously on Dec. 10.

While the six-county Rochester region -- Monroe, Ontario, Wayne, Yates, Livingston and Orleans -- has fared slightly bet...
18/11/2020

While the six-county Rochester region -- Monroe, Ontario, Wayne, Yates, Livingston and Orleans -- has fared slightly better than the nation as a whole, it's still taken a big hit employment-wise in this year of COVID-19. What have been the hardest-hit sectors, and what occupations will be most in demand?

Breakdown for unemployment, wages and more covers six-county area including Monroe, Ontario and Wayne counties

Long in the works, it's happening this weekend: Tolling on the New York State Thruway goes cashless on Saturday. If you ...
12/11/2020

Long in the works, it's happening this weekend: Tolling on the New York State Thruway goes cashless on Saturday. If you don't have E-ZPass, you can expect to pay more.

The days of the old Thruway toll booths are about to come to an end. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced cashless tolling will begin Saturday.

With cases of coronavirus on the rise, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is directing bars and restaurants to close by 10 p.m. and restr...
11/11/2020

With cases of coronavirus on the rise, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is directing bars and restaurants to close by 10 p.m. and restricting home gatherings to 10 people.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a new set of COVID-19 restrictions Wednesday as infections continue to rise.

Toll collectors have been told their last day on the job is Sunday, suggesting cashless tolling is poised to take effect...
11/11/2020

Toll collectors have been told their last day on the job is Sunday, suggesting cashless tolling is poised to take effect on the New York State Thruway.

The state Thruway Authority appears ready to switch to the cashless-tolling system as soon as this weekend

Shawn Clark, principal at Jefferson Road Elementary School, has been named assistant superintendent for human resources.
11/11/2020

Shawn Clark, principal at Jefferson Road Elementary School, has been named assistant superintendent for human resources.

The Pittsford Central School District’s Board of Education unanimously appointed Shawn Clark as assistant superintendent for human resources.

Jeff Gallahan, Manchester town supervisor and apparent winner of the 131st Assembly District election, has gone into qua...
11/11/2020

Jeff Gallahan, Manchester town supervisor and apparent winner of the 131st Assembly District election, has gone into quarantine with his wife Lynn after possibly being exposed to COVID-19.

Ontario County leaders report “troubling increase in community-acquired COVID-19 cases”

Julie Sherwood and her canine companion Rosie pay a visit to the Ludovico Sculpture Trail along the Seneca-Cayuga Canal ...
10/11/2020

Julie Sherwood and her canine companion Rosie pay a visit to the Ludovico Sculpture Trail along the Seneca-Cayuga Canal in Seneca Falls.

The Ludovico Sculpture Trail along the Seneca-Cayuga Canal celebrates women’s suffrage

Streaming live next weekend from the Waterloo Library and Historical Society's Fatzinger Hall: Theatre 444's production ...
07/11/2020

Streaming live next weekend from the Waterloo Library and Historical Society's Fatzinger Hall: Theatre 444's production of "Daddy Long Legs" featuring Damon Fletcher and Marilla Gonzalez.

Theatre 444 will perform a fully staged musical "Daddy Long Legs," to be live-streamed Nov. 13-15

New York -- bearing 29 electoral votes -- went for the Biden-Harris ticket.
04/11/2020

New York -- bearing 29 electoral votes -- went for the Biden-Harris ticket.

Joe Biden became the latest in a long line of Democrats to win New York, which last backed a Republican presidential candidate in 1984.

A sampling of arts/entertainment offerings in the region: A Kota Ewaza exhibit in Rochester; the virtual Finger Lakes Uk...
21/10/2020

A sampling of arts/entertainment offerings in the region: A Kota Ewaza exhibit in Rochester; the virtual Finger Lakes Ukulele Fest; and a number of upcoming live and livestream shows and happenings.

A new exhibit by artist Kota Ezawa and an online ukulele festival are among upcoming arts and entertainment events in the region

Julie Sherwood and Rosie take to the trail along the Erie Canal near Pittsford for this week's installment of "Sherwood ...
20/10/2020

Julie Sherwood and Rosie take to the trail along the Erie Canal near Pittsford for this week's installment of "Sherwood in the Forest, with Rosie."

You feel like you can walk forever along the Erie Canal with its flat, wide path and scenic river views

Passed by the state Legislature last year, the statewide ban on single-use plastic bags (with some exceptions) is now in...
19/10/2020

Passed by the state Legislature last year, the statewide ban on single-use plastic bags (with some exceptions) is now into effect, as of Oct. 19.

The DEC said it would begin enforcing the band Monday

In this week's Front-Row Seat column, a look at Geva's "Recognition Radio" series of audio plays created and presented b...
15/10/2020

In this week's Front-Row Seat column, a look at Geva's "Recognition Radio" series of audio plays created and presented by Black artists.

Geva Theatre Center's "Recognition Radio" series starts Oct. 27 with Kirsten Greenidge's "Feeding Beatrice"

If you're voting by mail this year, make sure your voice counts.
13/10/2020

If you're voting by mail this year, make sure your voice counts.

Hundreds of thousands of voters will cast an absentee ballot in New York this year, many of them for the first time.

From our news partners at the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Andrew Ocasio continues to press for answers about the s...
12/10/2020

From our news partners at the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Andrew Ocasio continues to press for answers about the shooting death of his mother, Sandy Guardiola, by a Canandaigua police officer.

Andrew Ocasio has traveled the country talking about the shooting death of his mother by Canandaigua police. But he's said little about it here.

Maple's not just a March thing. Maple producers like Kettle Ridge Farm in Victor are inviting visitors for Maple Weekend...
10/10/2020

Maple's not just a March thing. Maple producers like Kettle Ridge Farm in Victor are inviting visitors for Maple Weekends Oct. 10-11 and 17-18.

Local maple producers are taking part in the fall version of the popular event.

Guest essayist George Payne writes about the legacy of Belva Lockwood, a pioneer for women in the legal profession and a...
08/10/2020

Guest essayist George Payne writes about the legacy of Belva Lockwood, a pioneer for women in the legal profession and a presidential candidate. "Simply put, there would be no RBG without Lockwood," Payne writes.

Belva Lockwood was a pioneer for women in the legal sphere -- and a 19th century presidential candidate

An overview of what several theater and performing arts groups are planning over the next several months during an uncer...
06/10/2020

An overview of what several theater and performing arts groups are planning over the next several months during an uncertain time:

An overview of what area theater groups have in the works for fall and into the winter and spring months

Nationwide, 48 firefighters died in the line of duty last year, according to the National Firefighter Protection Associa...
05/10/2020

Nationwide, 48 firefighters died in the line of duty last year, according to the National Firefighter Protection Association. A ceremony in Bristol remembered firefighters who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

Ceremony pays tribute to the sacrifice of firefighters during national Bells Across America weekend

A Brighton couple is breathing new life into the circa-1895 Naples Hotel.
29/09/2020

A Brighton couple is breathing new life into the circa-1895 Naples Hotel.

The new owners of the Naples Hotel have big plans for restoration and attracting business

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