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 […]
Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of local businesses, community groups and volunteers, Gananda Sports Boosters has been able to implement many exciting upgrades and enhancements to the Gananda athletic experience. All projects were made possible through community donations and Sports Boosters funds. It all started with a generous donation from Gananda Bandits soccer program in […]
A Steak Roast Fundraiser will be held on October 12th, 2013 from 4:00 PM – 5:00PM in Multiple locations. Buy a ticket and you can pick up your dinner or eat in at any one of these locations: Walworth Fire Department, Fairville Fire Department, Rose Fire Department. Price is $15 and the dinner includes: steak, […]
It’s a warm summertime afternoon and a black cat is laying by the window. He looks happy, healthy and loved. It’s a common scene in many American homes, however there’s one small difference. There are 125 other cats, two dozen dogs and a handful of people buzzing about just steps away. It’s a typical Thursday […]
Lyons Village Clerk Denise Darcangelis, swore in Lyons Police Officer Brian Ritchie to full time status on August 13, 2013. Brian, a 16 year police veteran and former Town of Gates Officer, has been employed part time by the Village of Lyons Police Department since June 2011. After he left Gates and went to work […]
“Yes, it is very sad. We’ve been in this business a long time,” said Joe Loson on the decision to close the family’s Big M grocery on Route 31 in Lyons. For 51 years, the Loson family, starting with patriarch Al Loson, and continuing with his sons Joe and Jim, has been a staple of […]
Join the Wayne County Nursing Home in congratulating two members of our community, Gerald and Eunice Harris on their platinum wedding anniversary. Gerald and Eunice have been married for 70 years on July 13, 2013. Gerald and Eunice met at high school and church in Abingdon, VA. Gerald joined the Army in 1940 and they […]
