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Fitzak, a county legislator, reappointed as chairman of Regional Planning Council
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (239+ words) ROCHESTER " The Genesee/Finger Lakes Regional Planning Council (G/FLRPC) has approved its Executive Committee leadership for the upcoming term, reaffirming its commitment to supporting their membership, which includes the 9 counties and 188 municipalities across the Genesee-Finger Lakes region. John Fitzak…...
Another day of extreme heat in Orleans County with high of 95
5+ hour, 4+ min ago (101+ words) It will be another scorcher today in Orleans County with the high temperature forecast to hit 95 and the heat index between 105 and 109. The National Weather Service in Buffalo issued an Extreme Heat Warning until 8 p. m. today in Orleans. This is the…...
Many speak against changing Shelby town clerk, highway chief from elected to appointed positions
19+ hour, 54+ min ago (1747+ words) SHELBY " The Town Board is considering putting a referendum out to the community in November that would allow Shelby to change from having the town clerk and highway superintendent both be appointed rather than elected. Town Supervisor Jim Heminway believes…...
Former Barker mayor sentenced to jail, probation after second felony DWI
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (382+ words) ALBION " A former mayor of Barker in Niagara County was sentenced today in Orleans County Court to six months in the county jail and then five years of probation for felony driving while intoxicated. Seanna Corwin-Bradley, 42, of Barker was charged…...
Waterfalls in Lyndonville goes red, white and blue for Fourth of July
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (397+ words) Press Release, Lyndonville Lions Club LYNDONVILLE " The Lyndonville Lions Club has officially opened the extended July 4th holiday weekend with its "Light Up Lyndonville" campaign, part of the 52nd Annual Lyndonville Lions Club July 4th Celebration. The initiative has transformed several municipal buildings…...
Medina Tourism planning time capsule, patriotic concert for 250th anniversary of US
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (419+ words) MEDINA " The Medina Tourism Committee is looking forward to special events to celebrate the country's 250thanniversary. The committee is organizing a patriotic birthday concert on Sept. 6 at State Street Park with a jazz band led by retired Medina band director Jim…...
Wildlife stars help kick off summer reading challenge in Albion
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (87+ words) ALBION " Kids keep a close eye on an armadillo that visited Hoag Library today with other creatures from the Wildlife Rockstars in Farmington. Steve, an ambassador with Wildlife Rockstars shows a ball python to kids and adults at the presentation....
Local ham radio operators make more than 800 connections around the country
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (499+ words) ALBION " Two ham radio operators " Jim Salyer, left, and Chuck Baker " make connections with other ham radio operators around the country on Sunday. The Orleans County Amateur Radio Club participated in the annual Amateur Radio Field Day exercise on Saturday…...
Holley grads urged to maintain human connections in tech age
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (909+ words) HOLLEY " Confetti falls on the Class of 2026 during the end of the commencement ceremony on Saturday inside the Holley Junior-Senior Auditorium. Holley graduated 72 students on Saturday. Middle/High School Principal Matt Feldman commended the graduates on earning their high school…...
Men's Health by Decade: It's never too early to take charge of your health
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (790+ words) Press Release, Orleans Community Health MEDINA " June is Men's Health Month, a time to encourage men to take a proactive approach to their health and well-being. While many health conditions can develop quietly over time, routine screenings, healthy choices, and…...