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Bloomfield crash on 5&20 sends one to Thompson hospital

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Bloomfield crash on 5&20 sends one to Thompson hospital
On Saturday around 3:41 pm deputies responded to the area of State Route 5&20 near Wheeler Station Rd. in Bloomfield for the report of a two-car crash with possible injuries. Upon investigation deputies learned that Dillon T. Robinson, of Victor was operating a brown 2002 Buick Century and failed to yield the right of way while turning left onto Wheeler... 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

US Lacrosse honors for 12 players in Section V

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US Lacrosse honors for 12 players in Section V
US Lacrosse announced its annual national awards, and the governing body’s girls lacrosse All-American and All-Academic teams includes 12 players from Section V schools. A pair of the award winners are from Palmyra-Macedon, a team that made history in May by winning its first Section V championship. The Red Raiders advanced to the Class D state semifinals in Cortland with... more

Efforts to find Blue-Green Algae to increase this summer in the FLX

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Efforts to find Blue-Green Algae to increase this summer in the FLX
There is an increased effort to keep you safe from harmful algae in the water this summer. This is bacteria that’s not safe to swim in. Officials on Seneca Lake are stepping up efforts to find it before it makes you sick. Harmful Algal Blooms, commonly referred to as blue-green algae, can cause vomiting, diarrhea, irritated skin, and make it... more

Victor Blue Devils rout Yorktown to three-peat as NYS champions

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Victor Blue Devils rout Yorktown to three-peat as NYS champions
There was nary a sound to be heard as the Victor boys’ lacrosse team walked off the field at halftime Saturday afternoon at St. John Fisher College. The scoreboard was a beautiful sight, but there was no whooping, no trash-talking, just respectful, work-still-to-be-done quiet, because about 90 minutes earlier, they had watched their Section V brethren from Pittsford lose a... more

Motorcycle accident sends two to the hospital in Bristol

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Motorcycle accident sends two to the hospital in Bristol
On Sunday around 5:32 pm deputies in Ontario County responded to a motorcycle crash with injuries on State Route 21 in South Bristol. Investigation found that James E. Castle, 39, of Victor was backing from a parking space just south of Sawmill Restaurant in the Town of South Bristol, when James P. Kenney, 56, of Farmington was traveling north on... more

Ontario Insurance Company celebrates 140th anniversary

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Ontario Insurance Company celebrates 140th anniversary
Founded on June 12, 1877, the Ontario County Patrons’ Fire Relief Association was launched to protect area farmers from the financial devastation they endured when fire claimed their barns or damaged other property. Now known as the Ontario Insurance Company, the organization has evolved over the years, and this year it celebrates its 140th Anniversary. “Times have changed, and so... more

Victor School Board: Haiku book controversy a “teachable moment”

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Victor School Board: Haiku book controversy a “teachable moment”
The Victor Central School District took a much different stand on a controversial book of poems written and published by students. Many believe the book contains racist, homophobic and demeaning content. At first, the district called the writings as satirical. Now, after outcry from parents, it’s a different story. At Thursday’s Board of Education meeting, the board president said the... more

Section V boys capture team golf title at states

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Section V boys capture team golf title at states
Pittsford Sutherland senior Danny Gianniny placed third overall at the boys state golf tournament at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Course at Cornell University on Monday, firing off this year’s lowest round, 69, after a first-round score of 78 to help Section V capture the team title beating out Section-VIII by nine shots. Victor senior Christian Chapman carded a second... more

After scouting combine, Victor’s David Farrance one step closer to NHL Draft

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After scouting combine, Victor’s David Farrance one step closer to NHL Draft
At 8:30 a.m. Saturday, David Farrance was inside the HarborCenter pedaling a stationary bike like the finish of the Tour de France was in sight, a man with tattooed arms and a braided Mohawk haircut screaming in his ear. “Push it, push it. Get after it, get after it.’’ As always, Farrance did just that, the 17-year-old Victor native completing... more

Victor boys win 4th straight Section V lacrosse title, topping Canandaigua

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Victor boys win 4th straight Section V lacrosse title, topping Canandaigua
The first day after every Victor boys lacrosse game is spent looking back, and the next day is spent looking ahead. Coach Jim Andre calls them, respectively, the fix-it day and the prep day. Earlier this month, those two days were eye-opening for the two-time defending state champions after they lost to Canandaigua, snapping a 43-game winning streak against Section... more

Five of the BEST events happening in the FLX this weekend

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Five of the BEST events happening in the FLX this weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend with family or friends? The Finger Lakes is loaded with events on Saturday and Sunday, which will give everyone an opportunity to get out and enjoy the springtime festivities that come with living in the region. Whether you’re interested in wine, crafts, arts – or are looking for a parade – the Finger... more
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