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Golf tournament in Victor raises $11,400 for breast health

Golf tournament in Victor raises ,400 for breast health
The 2016 Pink Fly Classic Ladies’ Golf Tournament, held June 4 at the Victor Hills Golf Club, raised approximately $11,400 for the Breast Health Navigation Program offered by UR Medicine’s Thompson Health. Since its inception 13 years ago, Pink Fly Golf has raised approximately $82,000 for breast health programs at Thompson. Thompson’s Breast Health Navigation Program, which will receive the... more

Driver charged with aggravated DWI, three hospitalized after crash in Victor

Driver charged with aggravated DWI, three hospitalized after crash in Victor
A Mendon man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a one-vehicle crash in Victor. Deputies say that on Thursday, at approximately 1:58 am first responders were called to the scene of a motor vehicle accident involving one vehicle on Route 251. An investigation revealed Donald W. Quinn, 47, of Mendon was operating his vehicle on Route 251 when it... more

Woman accused of concealing over $600 worth of merchandise at Lord and Taylor

Woman accused of concealing over 0 worth of merchandise at Lord and Taylor
A Rochester woman was charged with stealing more than $600 worth of merchandise from Lord and Taylor at the Eastview Mall on Wednesday, according to police. Deputies in Ontario County say that Amanda K. Farrell, 20, of Rochester, was charged with petit larceny after an incident was investigated at Eastview Mall. Farrell is accused of stealing and concealing $604.50 worth... more

ELECTION RESULTS: Winners and losers from village contests (full-coverage)

ELECTION RESULTS: Winners and losers from village contests (full-coverage)
The surprise from Tuesday’s slate of village elections was the loss of incumbent Waterloo Trustee David Duprey who has served on the board since 1996. In races that generated very few votes — Democrat Gina Suffredini and Republican John Butlak both secured seats on the Village Board. Butlak received 250 votes, while Suffredini secured 213. While there are still 44... more

Deputies: Farmington woman picked up child from school under influence of drugs, alcohol

Deputies: Farmington woman picked up child from school under influence of drugs, alcohol
On Thursday the Victor Schools Resource Officer from the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Primary School for a suspicious condition. Faculty reported a concern over a parent — identified as Erika L. Kesner, 42, of Farmington, who they believed was impaired when she picked up her children the day before. Deputies located her in her vehicle, which was... more

Missing person’s report leads to police chase, multiple charges in Victor

Missing person’s report leads to police chase, multiple charges in Victor
On Sunday around 8:41 pm deputies in Ontario County arrested a 55-year-old Tonawanda man after he fled authorities, while being the subject of a missing person’s report in Tonawanda. Deputies say James L. Daniel, 55, of Tonawanda was charged with unlawfully fleeing a police officer after an investigation set out to locate him in Tonawanda. He was believed to be... more

Rochester man charged in Victor drug bust

Rochester man charged in Victor drug bust
Deputies in Ontario County arrested a Rochester man after he was found to be in possession of heroin and cocaine packaged for sale. Peter Pacheco, 27, of Rochester was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance in the parking lot of a Victor business. He was found to be possessing heroin and cocaine. The arrest was the result... more

Spotlight on affordable child care after Eastview Mall employees arrested for leaving children alone

Spotlight on affordable child care after Eastview Mall employees arrested for leaving children alone
A polarizing story that started in Victor has continued to make headlines, now as a GoFundMe page was setup for the victims’ who were arrested at Eastview Mall. Jean Seide and Bilaine Saint are accused of leaving their children — ages 8, 6, and their one-month-old infant unsupervised inside an employee access hallway at the mall. The two work maintenance... more

Troopers: Book bag reportedly carrying packaged heroin found after traffic stop in town of Victor

Troopers: Book bag reportedly carrying packaged heroin found after traffic stop in town of Victor
New York State Police say that two Syracuse residents were charged following a traffic stop in the town of Victor. Troopers say that a vehicle was reportedly seen going at a high rate of speed on Thursday by a trooper who was on patrol on interstate 490. They say that while the driver, 23-year-old Rahfet N. Shehadeh, was being interviewed... more

Payless ShoeSource will shut down Canandaigua location

Payless ShoeSource will shut down Canandaigua location
Experts say it comes down to the U.S. having too many stores. Payless ShoeSource was the latest to announce a chain of closures — which includes a Canandaigua location on County Rd. 10. While that location will close, the Geneva and Victor locations will remain open, according to the company’s press release on Wednesday. Payless ShoeSources has filed for chapter 11... more

Group advertises major savings if every Ontario Co. village dissolved

Group advertises major savings if every Ontario Co. village dissolved
Dissolving is a good idea, according to one group out of Ontario County. The Ontario County Values, Inc. an independent and not-for-profit corporation was recently formed to study and compare the costs of local government services in Ontario County. The latest study — aptly named “The Value of Villages” shows the likely average savings that would accrue to each village... more
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