Month: January 2020
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Nominations sought for Orleans County Heritage Heroes Awards
Now in its seventh year, the Orleans County Heritage Heroes Awards recognize the dedication and hard work of citizens who…
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DOT turns down request for turning lane on Sweden Walker Road
The NYS DOT has turned down a request from Sweden Supervisor Kevin Johnson to install a northbound left-hand turn lane…
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Sweden forms Lake Road Redman Road Water District
Acting on a petition from more than 65 percent of the residents of the district, the Sweden Town Board approved…
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St. Leo’s Church welcomes visit of St. Jude relic
Rev. Patrick Tobin, director of the Dominican Shrine of St. Jude Thaddeus in Chicago, will bring an arm relic of…
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GrandeVille resident celebrates 106th birthday
Chris Duff, a resident at GrandeVille Senior Living Community, celebrated her 106th birthday on January 15. Chris was born in…
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Cornell develops educational toolkit for testing e-cigarettes
by Melanie Greaver Cordova To complement the wide range of information on the potential dangers of vaping, the Cornell University…
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A moonlit evening with the majestic owl
Under a nearly-full moon, guests at Genesee Country Village & Museum can spend an evening celebrating and learning about the…
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Johnson survey receives NYS Historic Preservation Award
The Architecture of James H. Johnson Historic Resource Survey, a project sponsored by the Greece Historical Society (GHS), received a…
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Letter-readings and photos bring 1800s love to life
The Genesee Community College History Club has planned a Spring 2020 Historical Horizons Lecture Series line-up full of live readings…
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Historical programs offered in Greece
A Conversation with Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass will be performed by Barbara Blaisdell and David Shakes, on Tuesday,…
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