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Letter: Reflective Harmony in Macedon

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Letter: Reflective Harmony in Macedon
Have you seen it yet? LIFE IN THE FINGER LAKES Magazine – September/October 2016 issue, has a six page article with colored pictures regarding our Macedon Village Lock 30’s BUTTERFLY & NATURE TRAIL entitled ERIE CANAL NATURE THERAPY. It also can be viewed on line at Lifeinthefingerlakes.com, although the magazine article itself actually shows the beautiful, lovely pictures of the... more

Pal-Mac brings on local police, deputies as limited school resource officers

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Pal-Mac brings on local police, deputies as limited school resource officers
Thanks to a grant secured by former Senator Michael Nozzolio, students and families at Palmyra-Macedon Central School District have the unique experience to interact with local law enforcement. Schools Superintendent Bob Ike said they first received funding for a school resource officer last year. Before that, the district had never had an officer in any of the school buildings. This... more

Villages must think outside the box to hold onto local police departments

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Villages must think outside the box to hold onto local police departments
One of the biggest assets Wayne County villages boast, their police departments, are in jeopardy. Village officials from across Wayne County came together last Monday, March 20th for their monthly meeting to discuss the pros and cons of community policing. While the idea of a local police department is a huge asset for a village, officials are not blind to... more

Village of Macedon officially dissolves after 161 years

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Village of Macedon officially dissolves after 161 years
The Macedon Village Board met one final time Friday evening, March 31st to wrap up business before the village faded into history. “Everything should run just fine and nothing will change as of 12:01 a.m.,” said Macedon Mayor Bill Murray with the village’s final hours before dissolution at hand. The board met to approve minutes and sign abstracts and checks... more

Rochester man led police on chase through Newark, Lyons

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Rochester man led police on chase through Newark, Lyons
A Rochester man led Newark Police on a drunken pursuit between Newark and Lyons. Newark Police say Edwin Peart Jr., 34, was driving two other men who had attempted to shoplift from the Macedon Walmart. Around 1:30 am the Newark Walmart was notified that the suspects were in the Newark store. The three were identified via security cameras, and that’s... more

Wayne Sheriff provides update in monthly column

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Wayne Sheriff provides update in monthly column
Dear Neighbors, The Sheriff’s Office 2016 Annual Report is available online at www.waynecosheriff.org through your town supervisor and at all the public libraries in the county for your review. On April 29th all Wayne County law enforcement agencies, Wayne-NET (Wayne Narcotic Enforcement Team) and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft... more

Latest from FLX as water levels continue to rise (full-coverage)

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Latest from FLX as water levels continue to rise (full-coverage)
It’s a bad situation. As a whole, the region is several inches over “normal” rainfall amounts for the last two months. While the Finger Lakes didn’t see the snowmelt that sometimes contributes to springtime flooding — we have seen plenty of spring rains. On Thursday a road washed out in Geneva. Coastal communities along Lake Ontario have been on edge... more

Organizers hold successful cleanup on Earth Day in Wayne Co.

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Organizers hold successful cleanup on Earth Day in Wayne Co.
As part of Earth Day on April 21st, the Canal Corporation and the Parks & Trails of NY established Canal Clean Sweep. The Lock 30-Butterfly Nature Trail Volunteers joined the many volunteers to make this event locally such a special day and help celebrate the Bicentennial year beginning the construction of the Erie Canal. The Lock 30-Butterfly Nature Trail Volunteers,... more

Wayne County communities host drug take back sites this Saturday

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Wayne County communities host drug take back sites this Saturday
What is becoming an annual event in Wayne County and across the United States, residents are urged to bring their unused prescription medications to a local drop off site this Saturday, April 29th. The Drug Enforcement Administration has developed a national take-back initiative, creating the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The event aims to provide a safe, convenient, and... more

Assemblyman: It’s time to ‘protect’ taxpayers from economic development corruption

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Assemblyman: It’s time to ‘protect’ taxpayers from economic development corruption
Something has to be done to protect taxpayers. That was the message from New York State Assemblyman Bob Oaks (R-C-Macedon) who launched a public advocacy campaign for a series of economic development reforms, which he believes should take place before the end of the legislative session. According to Assemblyman Oaks, the purpose would be to create greater oversight, transparency and... more

CRAMER: Pal-Mac voters should vote NO on May 16th to library proposal

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CRAMER: Pal-Mac voters should vote NO on May 16th to library proposal
Vote ‘NO’ on May 16th! I received in the mail, as most Pal-Mac residents did with a Macedon Library Tax Referendum proposal. As I read it, I could not believe what I was reading. Sure the reasons appeared to be done with great convincing and quality persuasiveness, but the reality is there should be NO referendum placed before the Pal-Mac... more
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