In 1982, Mark Crane opened the first Mark’s Pizzeria on Main Street in Palmyra. Over four decades later, the franchise now boasts dozens of locations scattered across the region. While many would simply sit back and enjoy the dough, Crane has decided to delve into a brand new venture. Crane has purchased the former Crooked […]
Wayne County M.O.5.T. (Maximizing Out-of-School Time), in partnership with the Newark Pilots, organized a Family Night event during a home game against the Horseheads Hitmen. This event, which was free for all Wayne County students and families, took place at Colburn Park on June 25th and attracted 340 attendees - all of whom were family […]
During the weekend of Friday June 9th and Saturday June 10th, the top athletes from New York State competed in Middletown at the final and most elite track meet of the season. To qualify for states, an athlete is often first place sectional winner. They then go to State Qualifiers. If they win state qualifiers […]
South Butler Dragway turns 7 Sunday (June 25). And if you’re tired of watching other guys do all the racin’, here’s another chance for you to take advantage of the half-mile track in your own back yard. Wait, there’s more... This first race will feature two drivers from the hit Discovery shows "Street Outlaws," and […]
The Palmyra-Macedon Clay Target team saw a successful run at the New York State Clay Target State Tournament on Saturday, June 9 at the Bridgeport Rod and Gun Club in Cicero, NY. The team competed against 80 schools, with 65 full squads, and placed 15th. The top five Pal-Mac shooters scores entered were: Bryce Redmond, […]
This fall, Newark and other area high school football teams will be competing against one another like they did five years ago. Gone will be traveling great distances on buses to play teams from high schools of the same size, a requirement of Section V Federation football scheduling which was instituted 5 years ago. Since […]
Race of Champions Modified Series competitors will be ready to go when the gates swing open for the 68th season of racing at Spencer Speedway in Williamson, N.Y., with the running of the “Fast 40”, which will pay the winner $4,000 for the short sprint race on Friday, June 9, 2023 The Race of Champions […]
With his first-time coaching, Mike VanAkin rose to the challenge and brought the North Rose-Wolcott Modified softball team into an undefeated season - with the Lady Cougars going 11-0 for the season. Pitcher Isabella Youells and Catcher Daisey Webster were a force to be reckoned with behind the plates. While Daelin Fowler stopped most runs […]
Alydia (Aj) McIntyre from North rose Wolcott high school softball varsity team got her 200 career strikeout against Lyons as a freshman on May 15th, 2023. Although they lost 4 to 6, Alydia had 10 strike outs (making it 204 strikeouts). She puts in a lot of time on and off the field and plays […]
NEWARK – As family, teammates, friends, her coach, and other well- wishers happily watched April 28th, Newark High School senior Becca Spry proudly signed a National Letter of Intent to attend Roberts Wesleyan University on an athletic scholarship in the fall and bowl with the NCAA Division II Redhawk’s Women’s Bowling Team. In addition, Spry […]
In conjunction with Wayne County’s Bicentennial, a 200-mile Torch Relay has been mapped out to take the Bicentennial Torch through each town in the County. The relay requires at least 200 runners and will take place over five days from Monday, August 14 to Friday, August 18. Runners can sign up now to carry […]
The North Rose-Wolcott Central School District inducted four people into its Athletic Hall of Fame during a ceremony April 15 at North Rose-Wolcott High School. The NRW Athletic Hall of Fame was established to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of outstanding athletes, coaches, administrators and Cougar supporters and to enhance current student athletes’ understanding and […]