INSIDE THE FLX: Geneva mayor talks June meeting, Trinity development news, and more (podcast)
Today on episode #500 of Inside the FLX we're sitting down with Geneva Mayor Steve Valentino to talk about last week's City Council meeting, as well as a number of the biggest stories from the ... more
/ Josh Durso
Midlakes school faces serious allegations of bullying and harassment in new lawsuit
Midlakes High School is facing serious allegations of bullying and sexual harassment. A new lawsuit reported by 13WHAM-TV this week claims that a student with learning disabilities, referred to as Janie Doe, was physically attacked ... more
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Canandaigua man threatened deputies with a shotgun
A 72-year-old man from Canandaigua was arrested for menacing police officers after pointing a shotgun at deputies who were checking on his welfare. Deputies from the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office visited Alan C. Scrivener’s home ... more
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ESL awards $20,000 in scholarships to students across the FLX
ESL Federal Credit Union has awarded $2,000 scholarships to 10 high school seniors in the Rochester area. This annual award, now in its ninth year, recognizes students for their unique and meaningful contributions to their ... more
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Helming and local grocers urge state to delay new refrigerant rules
Senator Pam Helming and local grocery store owners are urging the state to delay new hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerant standards, set to take effect January 1, 2025, to allow more time for a smoother transition. The ... more
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Canandaigua agencies collaborate for community growth: What came from Monday meeting?
Local development agencies in the Town of Canandaigua held their first joint meeting on June 10 to discuss strategies for balanced growth and quality of life. The Town Board, Planning Board, Zoning Board, and Environmental ... more
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Three Brothers Wineries hosts Father’s Day carnival with Sim Redmond Band
Celebrate Father’s Day with a fun-filled carnival at Three Brothers Wineries & Estates on Sunday, June 16, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event features live music by the Sim Redmond Band from 1 ... more
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Republican voters in Ontario County will have two primaries
Republican voters in Ontario County will head to the polls on Tuesday, June 25, to choose their candidates for the upcoming general election. The primary runs from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the usual ... more
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St. Mary’s school in Canandaigua announces new partnerships
St. Mary’s School in Canandaigua, the oldest Catholic school in the Rochester Diocese, has partnered with two Rochester-area schools to expand student opportunities. Starting in fifth grade, female students from St. Mary’s can attend Our ... more
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What’s next for Family Dollar in Geneva after closure?
How about adding a grocery store to the city of Geneva? That question has been long-debated, and many in the community have wished for a grocery store away from Hamilton Street, and closer to the ... more
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Canandaigua Town Board will interview finalists for town manager Wednesday
The Canandaigua Town Board will interview finalists for the vacant town manager position during a special session on June 12 at 8 p.m. in Town Hall. The board will conduct these interviews in a closed ... more
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Midlakes HS names valedictorian and salutatorian for class of 2024
Midlakes Middle/High School has announced Paul Lee as valedictorian and Mari Spooner as salutatorian for the Class of 2024. Paul Lee, son of Norma and Christopher Lee, plans to study Nursing/Pre-Med (Biology) at the University ... more
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Golf tournament to support Geneva high school boys basketball
The third annual golf tournament benefiting the Geneva High School boys basketball program will take place on July 27 at Big Oak Golf Course. The event starts with registration at noon, followed by a 1 ... more
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City of Geneva promotes Ronald Eveland to chief of police
The City of Geneva has announced the promotion of Lieutenant Ronald Eveland to Chief of Police. Chosen for his leadership and community values, Chief Eveland will assume his new role on June 17, 2024. A ... more
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Saltonstall bridge repairs underway in Canandaigua
Repairs on the Saltonstall Street bridge started on June 10 and will continue until August, city officials announced. During this time, the street will be limited to one-way traffic with signal lights directing drivers. The ... more
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Pursuit from Farmington to Rochester ends with crash in city: Troopers say one in custody
One person is in custody after a pursuit from Farmington to the city of Rochester late-Sunday. A stolen vehicle was pursued from Ontario County and crashed on Linden Street in Rochester. Around 9:30 p.m., troopers ... more
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Victor girls lacrosse wins third straight state title; Bloomfield softball falls short
Here’s a look at your high school sports scoreboard for Saturday, June 8. GIRLS LACROSSE (6/8) Class B State Championship West Genesee 8Victor 16 The @Victor_GirlsLax Team is the 2nd Program in @VictorSchools History to ... more
/ Kyle Evans
Public hearings coming to Canandaigua Town Hall on June 24
Canandaigua town residents are invited to share their views at two upcoming public hearings on June 24. One hearing will focus on a proposed local law to amend the budget and increase the highway superintendent’s ... more
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FLCC student Sam Miller receives Tom Hope Scholar Award
Sam Miller, a Finger Lakes Community College student, has been honored with the Tom Hope Media Scholar Award. This prestigious award recognizes Miller for his exceptional character, academic excellence, and outstanding media work. Miller, a ... more
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