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Cider maker looks to branch out under Start-Up NY program

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Cider maker looks to branch out under Start-Up NY program
An Ontario County cider maker is taking advantage of a state economic program that provides companies the ability to operate tax-free for 10 years. Star Cider has been accepted into the Start-Up NY program, Empire State Development announced. The family-owned company plans to build a new production facility and create at least five new jobs as part of its expansion.... more

INSIDE THE FLX: Charlie Evangelista talks elections, Ontario County (podcast)

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INSIDE THE FLX: Charlie Evangelista talks elections, Ontario County (podcast)
On episode #73 of the Inside the FLX podcast Josh Durso is joined by Ontario County Elections Commissioner Charlie Evangelista to discuss a host of local issues, including some local races taking shape. Over the summer, Evangelista transitioned from serving on the Ontario County Board of Supervisors to serving as the chief elections official for Ontario County. The Democrat has... more

Bicyclist suffers minor injuries after collision with SUV in Hopewell

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Bicyclist suffers minor injuries after collision with SUV in Hopewell
On Tuesday around 12:21 am the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office was called to investigate a vehicle-bicycle accident. Deputies say Roger I. Montanye, 38, of Canandaigua was operating his bike westbound against traffic and crossed into the path of a Ford Explorer, which was being operated by Stephen R. Melton, 60, of Canandaigua. The bicyclist was found at fault as he... more

Motorcyclist airlifted from Hopewell crash on Thursday

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Motorcyclist airlifted from Hopewell crash on Thursday
Deputies say a motorcyclist from Hall is in critical condition at Strong Memorial Hospital after an accident, which took place at the intersection of Rt. 5&20 and Kearney Rd. The crash took place around 5:13 pm when 43-year-old William Alexander, of Stanley, entered Rt. 5&20 — crossing into the path of James R. Snyder, 58, of Hall. Snyder was traveling... more

Driver ticketed, airlifted to Strong after serious Hopewell crash; two others hospitalized

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Driver ticketed, airlifted to Strong after serious Hopewell crash; two others hospitalized
In an update by law enforcement the accident that happened around 8:15 am at the intersection where a Sheriff’s Deputy was killed earlier this year resulted after a Union Springs man failed to stop at a stop sign. Deputies say the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office, Hopewell Fire Department, Canandaigua Ambulance and Finger Lakes Ambulance were dispatched to a two-car accident... more

Audit says Casella owes Ontario County $448

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Audit says Casella owes Ontario County 8
An independent audit shows that Casella Waste Systems underpaid Ontario County by $448.14 in 2016 under the community host benefits agreement for its operation and management of the Ontario County Landfill in the town of Seneca. The audit report will be presented at the 1:30 p.m. Monday meeting of the Planning and Environmental Quality Committee of the county Board of... more

Geneva woman faces felony charge after illegally using EBT card

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Geneva woman faces felony charge after illegally using EBT card
Deputies arrested a 23-year-old Geneva resident on welfare fraud charges following an investigation into the illegal usage of an electronic benefits transfer card. Elizabeth A. Stedge, 23, of Geneva used the EBT card of another person who had been incarcerated in the jail, in order to purchase items with food stamps, which she wasn’t entitled, according to deputies. Investigators added... more

Hopewell man let 14-year-old son walk to Lockport, deputies say

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Hopewell man let 14-year-old son walk to Lockport, deputies say
Deputies arrested a 42-year-old Hopewell father after he allegedly allowed his son to walk from Hopewell to Lockport. Clinton Matthew Simmons, 42, of Hopewell was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after deputies say he allowed his 14-year-old son to walk from Hopewell to an unknown location in Lockport. He was issued appearance tickets and will answer the... more

Major infrastructure projects on tap for Seneca, Ontario, Wayne counties outlined

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Major infrastructure projects on tap for Seneca, Ontario, Wayne counties outlined
Infrastructure is always scrutinized by officials and taxpayers. Universally, the condition of local roads is something that has been questioned, debated, and discussed at-length throughout all levels of government. On Wednesday, Sen. Pam Helming (R-54) announced road paving projects in the 54th District, which will be completed this summer – totaling $6.24 million in local investment. According to the Senator,... more

Public’s help sought in Hopewell armed robbery

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Public’s help sought in Hopewell armed robbery
Deputies in Ontario County are asking for the public’s help in locating an individual who was involved in an armed robbery that took place on June 22nd. The incident happened around 1:43 am when a male subject, wearing a light colored hooded sweatshirt and dark colored pants displayed a handgun, stealing an undisclosed amount of money. The incident took place... more

Watkins Glen woman charged with DWAI drugs

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Watkins Glen woman charged with DWAI drugs
A Watkins Glen woman was charged with DWAI-drugs on State Route 5&20 in Hopewell after a traffic stop. Deputies say that Mariah J. Brisbois, 22, of Watkins Glen was stopped on Route 5&20 and was found to be in possession of drug paraphernalia during the stop. She submitted to a drug influence evaluation performed by a certified Drug Recognition Expert,... more

Ontario Co. DA Tantillo talks career, prosecution, future on Inside the FLX (podcast)

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Ontario Co. DA Tantillo talks career, prosecution, future on Inside the FLX (podcast)
It’s been 38 years prosecuting for District Attorney Michael Tantillo. He has served as District Attorney for 28 of those 38 years. “It’s not an easy job. I’ve continued handling trial prosecution on felony cases, but have developed an incredibly talented team that has made our office run incredibly well,” Tantillo explained. “While this is my last year as DA,... more

Canandaigua woman arrested for stealing from Walmart, leads to drug charges

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Canandaigua woman arrested for stealing from Walmart, leads to drug charges
The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Thursday around 3:10 pm deputies arrested a Canandaigua woman after she allegedly stole various clothing items totaling value of $37.92 from Walmart. Deputies say Tammy J. Bickford was charged with petit larceny after she stole various items from Walmart. She was also found to be in possession of various controlled substances and... more

‘Pay as you throw’ concept explored for Ontario County Landfill

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‘Pay as you throw’ concept explored for Ontario County Landfill
With the Ontario County Landfill slated to close in 2028, the county Planning Department is looking at expanding Pay As You Throw (PAYT) programs to reduce solid waste going to the landfill and increase waste diversion. PAYT would charge a homeowner to dispose of solid waste by weight or volume, a system designed to create an incentive for residents to... more
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