The tenth anniversary of Kelley School’s tribute to area veterans, servicemen and servicewomen November 8 was, in a few words, simply very meaningful from start to finish. The event began in the cafeteria with more than 100 veterans and active duty military personnel enjoying breakfast at patriotically-decorated tables with school children related to them. After […]
Walworth Recreation and Friends of the Walworth Parks have a holiday challenge for Walworth organizations/businesses and neighborhoods. They are hosting their 1st Annual Christmas Tree Decorating Contest in Ginegaw Park. The Friends of the Walworth Parks will supply groups with a live tree and electricity; then let them pick the theme and decorate it. On […]
In the Neighborhood Acting Company’s (NAC) fall production of Mel Brook’s Young Frankenstein, there is delightful evidence that life imitates art. The story centers around Dr. Frederick Frankenstein, the grandson of the infamous Dr. Victor Frankenstein. In the November musical, Dr. Dan Miga portrays the young Frankenstein. In real life, Dan is a pediatric cardiologist […]
Morgan Stanley Research has released a report indicating that there is a world-wide wine shortage. Based on 2012 wine grape production, the report predicts significant short-fall in the amount of wine when comparing consumption. What is driving the consumption is the Chinese appetite for wine as the growing middle class is expanding rapidly. China is […]
The company had undergone ownership changes and expansions over the years and few had seen what was to be announced to employees last Thursday (10/17). Electromark, a 40 year-old leading provider of high quality, durable signs, labels and tags for the utility industry would be pulling out of its Wolcott facility. The manufacturing jobs for […]
Rochester General Health System (RGHS), in partnership with DaVita Healthcare Partners, Inc., is meeting the region’s ever growing demand for outpatient dialysis with the opening of the Newark-Wayne Dialysis Center in Newark. The Dialysis Center is now accepting patients. The Center, that houses 14 new dialysis stations, is equipped with heated chairs, personal televisions and […]
Cat - Eleanor Eleanor is a 9 year old spayed female black and white medium haired kitty. She came into the shelter with her brother Rigby because a family member became allergic. They seem to be very sweet and have a nice personality. The surroundings are new and different for them and they are a […]
It was Kristen Garrison’s great grandfather who started the tradition. In fact, Franzle LeRoy was a founding charter member of the Port Gibson Fire Department back in 1947. Today, grandson Scott DeCook has served as the Port Gibson Fire Chief for the past 18 years. His wife, Pauline DeCook is a 19 year member. Their […]
The 4th Annual Harvest Moon Festival is set to for Saturday, October 19th from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm at Ginegaw Park in Walworth. Last year over 1,000 people attended the Free Family Event complete with Pony Rides, Bounce House, Craft Tables, Face Painting, Kids rides and much more. One of the highlights each year […]
The crowds were out for the October 6th Walworth Mural Dedication. This is Wayne County’s 29th Historical mural. Muralist Corky Goss, a professor of Art at Cazenovia College, spoke about the mural he created, from photos at the Walworth Museum, on the wall of the Walworth Post Office. Young and old came out to celebrate […]
The proverbial hand writing is on the wall. The ongoing feud between the Village and Town of Macedon is catching fire. The Macedon Fire Department, located in the Village of Macedon off Route 350 is the lit fuse that may lead to the demise of that Village owned service. The Town has had concerns over […]
An Awards and Recognition Banquet sponsored by the Ontario Chamber of Commerce was held on Sept. 19, 2013 at The Brookwoods Golf Club in Ontario, NY. About 90 friends, neighbors, and businesses gathered. Each year the Ontario Chamber of Commerce holds this event to honor the Citizen of the Year; Volunteer of the Year; Community […]
This October marks Wayne County’s 16th annual Apple Tasting Tour. Families and apple lovers alike are invited to come spend time outdoors this fall, enjoying the crisp autumn air, taking in the colors of the season, picking their favorite apples and discovering all the different orchards and apple-related businesses that make up this vibrant agricultural […]
State Trooper Rob Weston responded to a motor vehicle accident at Route 350 and Atlantic Avenue intersection at 7:54 a.m. on Thursday in Walworth. A pick up truck traveling eastbound on Atlantic Avenue failed to stop for a stop sign at the intersection with Route 350, and swerved to the right to make the quick […]
