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Bristol Mountain opens for 2022-23 season: Eight trails open heading into holiday weekend
Bristol Mountain is open for business. On Tuesday, the winter hotspot opened for its 58th season. They began making snow last week, thanks in no small part to cold temperatures. Bristol Mountain is open from ... more
Bristol Mountain begins making snow for 2022-23 season as winter temperatures arrive
It's snow season at Bristol Mountain. Not only does the calendar say November, and the forecast call for heavy snow in parts of Western New York, but one of the Finger Lakes' destinations for snowing ... more
Family of teen who died at Bristol Mountain sues over fall: Says operators should have blocked off olympic slope
A lawsuit has been filed by the mother of a Syracuse-area sutdent who was killed in a skiing accident at Bristol Mountain last winter. Lisa Cuomo, a Manlius resident, said in court filings that her ... more
18-year-old charged with assault in Ontario County
An 18-year-old was charged after a domestic incident in Bristol. Ella R Miller, 18, of Canandaigua was arrested for assault. Miller is accused of causing physical injury to a male victim during a domestic incident ... more
INSIDE THE FLX: Canandaigua Kiwanis Club bike rodeo at Bristol Mt. (podcast)
In this episode, we talk with Canandaigua Kiwanis Club member Kim Sandic. Kiwanis Club of Canandaigua, in partnership with Bristol Mountain, will hold its first-ever Bike Rodeo on Sunday, August 28 from 1 to 4 ... more
Kiwanis Club of Canandaigua & Bristol Mountain to hold free Bike Rodeo Event
The Kiwanis Club of Canandaigua, in partnership with Bristol Mountain, will hold its first-ever Bike Rodeo on Sunday, August 28 from 1 to 4 pm at Bristol Mountain, 5662 Route 64 in Canandaigua. The free ... more
Several dead animals, nearly two dozen others found in terrible conditions at South Bristol residence
Deputies say two people are facing charges after an investigation into animals who were not taken care of appropriately in the town of Bristol. According to a news release, on June 2 around 8:45 a.m ... more
Canandaigua voters to decide on funding increase for Wood Library
Canandaigua voters will decide whether Wood Library receives a funding increase in a vote on May 17. The proposed upgrades include technology improvements to enable hybrid meetings. The proposal stems from the COVID-19 pandemic, according ... more
Proposed Canandaigua school budget increases spending by 4.9%
Canandaigua voters will go to the polls next Tuesday to decide on a proposed $83.2 million school budget. Employee health care costs are blamed for much of the increase The Finger Lakes Times reports the ... more
Deputies: Cause of Bristol fire remains under investigation
The Ontario County Sheriff's Office has provided an update on a structure fire over the weekend in the town of Bristol. On Sunday around 4 p.m. deputies, along with firefighters from Richmond, Naples, Cheshire, Bristol, ... more
Forest rangers rescue person in town of Bristol after accident
Forest rangers say a rescue took place in the town of Bristol on state land following an injury. Rangers responded with local first responders, who stabilized the person's leg, and transported them to another location ... more
Teen dies after ski jump accident at Bristol Mountain
The Ontario County Sheriff's Office has provided an update on the skiing accident at Bristol Mountain earlier this week. They say Christian Cuomo, 15, of Manlius passed away on Wednesday at Strong Memorial Hospital as ... more
Local groups organize to combat invasive species that attacks hemlock trees
Nature preserves in the Finger Lakes region are in danger of losing hemlock trees to an invasive insect known as the hemlock woolly adelgid. Infestations of hemlock woolly adelgid appear to be on the rise, ... more
Will Bob Green run for sheriff? Bristol supervisor mulls over decision in Ontario County
Bristol Town Supervisor Bob Green is pondering a run for Ontario County Sheriff. He's the latest name to come up in what's already morphed into a crowded race to be the next sheriff, after a ... more
Ontario supervisors hear update on COVID, praise county workers, and move through 67 resolutions during meeting
Positivity, praise, and protection were the tones set by the Ontario County Board of Supervisors meeting on Thursday night. With the absence of Supervisor Venuti, Supervisor Lighfoote, and Supervisor Greg Bendzlowicz, who resigned on January ... more
Gallahan secures grant for resurfacing South Hill Road in South Bristol
Assemblyman Jeff Gallahan has announced he's secured a $50,000 Multi-Modal grant for the town of South Bristol to finish surfacing two miles of South Hill Road. “We depend on quality roads in our communities to ... more
Bristol Mountain open for the season
Bristol Mountain plans to be open this weekend for its 57th season of skiing and boarding. The Finger Lakes Times reports the entire area is covered by snowmaking. General Manager Dan Fuller says the snowmaking ... more
Rochester woman charged with DWI after crash in Bristol
Deputies arrested a Rochester woman for driving while intoxicated in the town of Bristol over the weekend. On Sunday, Jasmin Morales, 20, of Rochester was charged with driving while intoxicated after a single car crash ... more
Rochester man damaged home, stole firearm during Ontario County burglary
A Rochester man was arrested on burglary charges after an investigation in Ontario County. Deputies say Joseph Whitney, 41, of Rochester was already at the Ontario County Jail where he was being held on weapons ... more
