13 to go
Eighty-seven down and 13 to go - baseball games that is. That's the goal for former Churchville-Chili and Gates Chili cross country coach Kenneth Switnicki. "I wanted to have one summer to relive my youth," said the current assistant cross country coach at the University of Rochester. "I grew up in New York City going to (New York) Mets games." more

Brockport church welcomes new pastor
The congregation of Brockport United Methodist Church has a new spiritual leader. The Reverend Karen Snyder was appointed pastor by Bishop Violet Fisher, bishop of Rochester. Snyder began her assignment on Sunday, July 1. She succeeds The Reverend Sinnathamby Thevanesan. more

Brockport Farmers Market to relocate
Work on the Park Avenue bridge in the Village of Brockport (shown right), a project begun August 13 and continuing through mid-September, has caused the temporary relocation of the Farmers Market. more

Churchville mayor settles in to new job
Her first months in office have been enjoyable and productive, says Churchville Mayor Nancy Steedman. more

Congressman delivers award to Lakeside Hospital
Representative Thomas M. Reynolds (26th District) met with representatives, doctors, nurses and patients of Lakeside Hospital to celebrate the hospital's selection as a winner of a healthcare award from the Premier Healthcare Alliance. more

Local veterans to welcome Memorial Vietnam wall
The Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall will be on display at Gates Memorial Park September 7-9. The memorial is a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. more

Lumberjacks, Jills, food, frogs and fun for the family
Lumberjacks and Lumber Jills will ply their skills at the annual Clarkson Good Neighbor Days events which kick off on Friday, August 24 and continue through Saturday, August 25. more

Repairs will close village parking lot
SPENCERPORT - Repairs to a Spencerport village parking lot damaged by a movie crew in December will begin on August 26. The repairs to the municipal parking lot at West Avenue and Church Street will be a two phase project and will cause intermittent closure of the lot for about three days, Village of Spencerport's Deputy Mayor Ted Rauber said. more

Spencerport utilizing part-time, on-call security guard
Business and homeowners likely don't want to pick up the phone and call 9-1-1 when there is an issue with a skateboarding youth or if there is a group of youths loitering. Now, they don't have to, they can call the Village of Spencerport offices at 352-4771 and ask for the services of Ken Olson who was hired to act as a security guard in the canal park area. more

Town official's husband resigns as deputy supervisor
RIGA - The Town of Riga has a new deputy supervisor after Gil Budd offered his letter of resignation at the August 14 town board meeting. Town Supervisor Pamela Moore appointed Mark Majewski to the post effective immediately. more

Trail talks raise issues, concerns and benefits
The public had its first opportunity to have a say about potential development of the former New York Central Westshore Railroad alignment during a meeting August 14. About 30 people attended the public information session held at the Gillam-Grant Community Center in Bergen. Many of those in attendance own property adjacent to the alignment which is being considered for development as a multi-use recreational trail. more

Voter registration deadline nears for primary election
The State Board of Elections reminds all state residents to register to vote for the September 18 primary elections. more