There was no question that fraternal twins brothers, Peter and Paul Stasko were close. Both seemed to like the same things, especially sports, more specifically - hockey. In elementary school, in hometown Batavia, the Stasko boys pulled the old twin switcheroo on occasion and both decided to stay in step and attend the national Sports […]
Wayne Central School District celebrated homecoming week with sporting events, a pep rally, powder puff football, and a parade. Throughout the week of September 22nd through the 27th students and staff dressed in school colors, holiday and pajama themes and team apparel showing their school spirit. On Friday, students from all of the schools came […]
CANANDAIGUA, N.Y. (AP) After more than six weeks in limbo, NASCAR star Tony Stewart finally got the news he had been hoping for. A grand jury that heard testimony from more than two dozen witnesses, including accident reconstruction experts and drivers, and looked at photographs and video decided against bringing criminal charges against Stewart for […]
David Murphy of Newark was riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle in July of 2013 through Fairville, when he was hit by a 17 year old driving an SUV. He was taken to Strong by Mercy Flight where he spent a total of 9 weeks, 2 unresponsive and 4 in the Rehabilitation unit. According to […]
With a steady stream of voters on Tuesday in Lyons, and a few voting machine snafus, voters, in the end, chose to continue with the Dissolution Plan for the Village. The votes was 474 Yes, and 309 No. Nearly 800 Village voters appeared at the Lyons VFW. One of three voting machines stopped working early […]
Don’t call them “toy trains”, model railroaders take their hobby to heart It is tucked away in anything but a conspicuous location. The North Rose Railroad Co., created by Gary Poole, is after all, located at 10336 Railroad Avenue, just off Route 89 in the hamlet of North Rose. Visitors are welcomed by a large, […]
Will accept Wayne County students from Newark, Lyons, and Palmyra An exciting local educational initiative in planned, that will bring the Classical Charter School of the Finger Lakes to our area in the Fall of 2015, through a partnership with Hillsdale College. According to former teacher and founding member of Classical Charter School of the […]
The Village of Lyons will receive a facelift and welcome new business to William Street this year. With the awarding of two grants, from the New York State Home & Community Renewal a new business will come to the former J.J. Newberry building, which most recently housed a local Dollar and More Store. Lyons Businessman […]
Paul Harkness, who has been EMT Director for the Macedon Town Ambulance for the last 3 years, is excited with the new equipment now in service on the two ambulances. “We will now be able to further assure life-saving capabilities for our patients,” said Paul. Two new Lucas2 automatic Compressive Systems were delivered and ready […]
On Wednesday at around 2:45pm Paul Harkness, Director of Macedon EMS, was on scene at a traffic accident when a familiar gentleman pulled up. The elderly man, who Harkness knew right away, was looking for his wife. She has a tendency to walk off and he hadn’t seen her in almost two hours. Harkness immediately […]
On Wednesday November 27th, Senator Charles Schumer visited DeFisher Farms recently opened farm distillery to talk about the CIDER act. Due to current language in the Internal Revenue Code, some Hard Cider may be taxed as Wine, which carries a much heftier tax than Cider. Beer for example is currently taxed at 23¢ a gallon. […]
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 […]
