It was one of those late fall week days when most humans were at work but the sun shone brightly against a clear blue sky. Soon the remaining boats at City Pier in Canandaigua will be shrink-wrapped and put away for the winter. It truly was one of those days that were made for the birds. Some of them are...
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On Monday morning at 8:30, the Canandaigua Police Department arrested 23-year-old Todd J. Vandemortel II, of Jefferson Street in Canandaigua, for assault in the second degree. Vandemortel is accused of hitting a one-year-old child on the face, which caused the baby to sustain five linear red and purple marks running parallel to one another and extensive bruising to the cheek,...
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Oak wilt, a fungus that kills those stately and often beloved trees, has been discovered in two oaks in a rural area of Canandaigua. The Ontario County town is only the third place in New York state where the fungus has been found, and the state Department of Environmental Conservation said Tuesday it will issue an emergency order in hopes...
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This week on FLX Weekly, a look at all the Halloween event options for the coming weekend including your first look Trick-or-Treat forecast. Also, why FingerLakes1.com was in the news on Monday, some amazing aerial photos of the Finger Lakes and your weekend sports line-up. AUDIO ONLY VERSION: FLX Weekly with Jessica Lahr streams live every Wednesday afternoon at 12:30...
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A Sodus woman is facing a variety of charges after she allegedly stole a dog from a facility she worked at, and then sold the animal for $400 to an individual in Canandaigua. The incident took place in Webster at TheraVet Acres, where 23-year-old Cassandra Blake, of Sodus, was an employee. Monroe County deputies say that Blake stole the dog...
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The Cananadaigua Police Department reports the following arrests. All individuals are considered innocent until proven guilty. Melanie D. Elbert, age 54 of Okeechobee, FL was arrested on July 13 at 1:59 am for operation of a motor vehicle with BAC .08; DWI; unsafe turn/failure to signal Ellen R. Kimball, age 51 of Rushville, was arrested on July 17 at 4:20 am for aggravated unlicensed operation of a...
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Two men were hospitalized in East Bloomfield on Wednesday after a two car crash on State Route 5. Deputies from Ontario County along with East Bloomfield Fire and Ambulance responded to State Route 5 in the Town of East Bloomfield fro the report of a two car crash. Deputies say William Santana, 67, of Geneseo was traveling west on State...
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Even the local balloonists are out on the lake Wednesday night. This was the scene at Kershaw Park, near Muar Street, looking south. Photo by Ben Nolan
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While one lake project in the city is moving along nicely, a hotel project is once again at a standstill, officials have acknowledged. The $54 million Canandaigua Finger Lakes Resort and Hotel, being developed by David Genecco and Robert Murphy, is on hold, now that Morgan Management and Christa Construction announced that they have severed ties with the development Read...
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On Thursday, New York State Senate candidate Pam Helming announced that she would be endorsing Donald Trump for President calling him a “leader who will shatter the status quo and fight to make America great again. “Helming is running to replace long-serving state Senator Michael Nozzolio in the 54th District threw her support behind the New York businessman on the...
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Sheriff’s investigators say the teen’s charges stem from an incident in December 2014. He was arrested at the end of January while serving an unrelated sentence at the Ontario County Jail. Read more from TWC News on the Canandaigua 17-year-old who plead not guilty on Tuesday morning.
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Canandaigua man faces multiple charges after a domestic dispute Saturday with a 24 year old woman. Canandaigua Police say Gary Zittel threatened the woman with a knife and kept from getting out of a room or calling 9-1-1. He is charged …Canandaigua man faces multiple charges after a domestic dispute Saturday with a 24 year old woman. Canandaigua Police say...
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Styx and REO Speedwagon brought their brands of midwestern rock to the shell at FLPAC last night. Both bands trace their roots to the state of Illinois, Styx getting its start in Chicago and REO at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana. Styx opened the show. Keyboardist Dennis DeYoung is no longer with the band, having left over creative differences...
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