How to pull off a "spooktacular" haunted hayride
You start with a plot of land that lends itself to the perfect 20 minute excursion in the woods. Hidden in the bushes around every turn, ghosts and goblins prepare to emerge. Before you are even...
View ArticleArgument in a Wendy’s drive-thru leads to arrests of Ontario couple
On Saturday (10/12) at 6:12 p.m. Webster Town Police responded to the Wendy’s restaurant on Ridge Road in Webster from a disturbance at the drive-thru window. It is alleged that the driver of the...
View ArticleA Guide to Voting in Wayne County
Taking a look at how voting trends have changed since the last Presidential Election (2020), Wayne County registrations are up. The total enrollment for 2020 showed 55,582 enrolled voters overall,...
View ArticleTwo performances of “A Tea Out of Time” to be held in Pultneyville
There will be two performances of "A Tea Out of Time" to be held at Gates Hall in Pultneyville. Friday, November 1 at 7 PM, and Sunday, November 3 at 2 PM. In 2017, to commemorate the 100th...
View ArticleIs the County Board of Elections ready for voting on Tuesday, November 5th?
There have admittedly been problems in past elections gathering votes. . Voting machine gremlins, vote gatherings led to delayed vote totals, anxious candidates, and media cries for results. After the...
View ArticleDeputy SRO officers injured in two separate school incidents
Two Wayne County Sheriff SROs (Student Resource Officers) were injured in separate incidents last week. At the BOCES Williamson facility, an interaction with a juvenile resulted in the SRO breaking...
View ArticleCaring for our aging population
They raised us, took care of our every need, now that we are on our own, what do we owe the aging? As a family member, what role do you play in their declining years? Balancing your own life and aging...
View ArticleElection 2024: The Latest Updates & Results
We'll be posting local, state and national election results and updates as we get them in throughout the evening and into the following days. All results are UNOFFICIAL unless otherwise noted. Check...
View ArticleA look at how Wayne County voted
Most of us waited up until the early morning hours for results nationwide, but in Wayne County, Unofficial election results were in by 11 pm. The Board of Elections has offered a very telling story...
View ArticlePrecise Documentation leads to dedication of Historic Marker at East Palmyra...
On Friday, November 8, 2024, the Rochester Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution held a Dedication Ceremony at East Palmyra Cemetery to unveil a William G. Pomeroy Foundation Historical...
View ArticleTwo Shortville men charged in multiple thefts from Macedon Walmart and Lowe’s...
The Macedon Police Department reported the arrest of two Town of Shortsville men, following multiple larceny investigations at the Macedon Lowe’s and Walmart stores in September and October of this...
View ArticleDuring Sodus domestic call, teen spits at and kicks Trooper in the groin
On Thursday (11/21) at 6:28 a.m. State Troopers out of Williamson responded to a domestic incident on West Main Street in the Village of Sodus. It is alleged that Jamar C. Ortiz, age 18, of West Main...
View ArticleRaises approved for County Supervisors
At Tuesday’s (11/19) regular monthly Board of Supervisors’ meeting, approval of the Board’s annual salaries passed with no comment and little opposition. Board Chairman/Williamson Town Supervisor...
View ArticleSpecial 3-Town Christmas Parade December 7
The North Rose Lions Club will sponsor the 10th Annual 3-Town Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 7th. This unusual parade “comes to you”. The parade will consist of festive Floats, Fire Trucks,...
View ArticleChristian Lormil arrested for separate domestic incidents in the Towns of...
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to a disturbance on Monday (11/25) at 12:46 a.m. It is alleged that Christian Lormil, age 33, of 9352 Glenmark Road in North Rose, ran from police due to...
View ArticleOntario man charged with endangering teen girl
State Police Investigators out of Williamson reported the arrest on Wednesday (12/4) of Curtis J. Morelock, age 34, currently residing in an apartment at Brown Square in the Town of Ontario....
View ArticleUnderwater drone to assist Sheriff’s scuba divers in local waters
For over 15 years the Wayne County Sheriff’s Scuba Dive team has used an early underwater drone for assisting in water rescues, searches and recoveries, but time and wear have made the old unit...
View ArticleShould the blood alcohol level be dropped for intoxicated drivers?
Statistics show it lowers the number of drunk drivers and deaths. A bill that would lower the legal BAC-Blood Alcohol Content to .05% from .08% was passed by the Hawaii State Senate this past year...
View ArticleMany municipal boards now offer live or recorded meetings
While rudimentary forms of teleconferencing were developed as early as the 1960s for the Picturephone and the 1980s for PictureTel (both AT&T products), it was the expansion of the internet in the...
View ArticleChristine Callanan sworn in as first elected female Wayne County District...
Christine K. Callanan was officially sworn in as Wayne County District Attorney on Monday, January 1, 2025, at 12:00 pm ET at the Wayne County Courthouse, located at 26 Church St, Lyons, NY 14489....
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