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Bristol firefighters handle 30 calls in July, nearly half for mutual aid
The Bristol Volunteer Fire Department responded to 30 incidents in July, with nearly half involving mutual aid for neighboring fire districts. The department assisted agencies in communities including Naples, East Bloomfield, Honeoye and Cheshire. Fire ... more
South Bristol plans July 20 forum on landfill closure
South Bristol will hold a community forum July 20 to discuss how residents and the town can prepare for Ontario County's planned landfill closure in 2028. The event begins at 7 p.m. at South Bristol ... more
Helming to honor South Bristol residents at Town Board meeting
State Senator Pamela Helming will recognize four South Bristol community members during the opening portion of the town's July 13 board meeting. The ceremony is scheduled for 6 p.m. Monday, July 13, at South Bristol ... more
South Bristol plans upgrades at Canandaigua Lake scenic overlook
South Bristol officials are moving ahead with a revitalization project at the South Bristol Scenic Overlook along County Road 12, including parking lot improvements, site cleanup, flower beds and new educational signage. The town said ... more
Bristol firefighters spruce up Station No. 2
A routine spring cleanup at Bristol Volunteer Fire Department's Station 2 turned into a community improvement project thanks to a pair of the department's newest members. The fire department announced that Malcolm and Denise Comfort ... more
South Bristol unveils renovated playground for local families
Children in South Bristol have a new place to play after the town completed a major renovation of its community playground, expanding its appeal to children up to 12 years old. Town officials recently announced ... more
Bristol fire department handled 30 calls in May
The Bristol Volunteer Fire Department responded to 30 emergency calls during May, including several requests for mutual aid assistance in neighboring communities. According to the department, six of those calls involved providing support to surrounding ... more
Route 21 to close in South Bristol for culvert project
A key stretch of State Route 21 in Ontario County will close for more than two months starting next week as crews begin a culvert replacement project. The New York State Department of Transportation says ... more
Canandaigua man charged with assault after South Bristol crash
A Canandaigua man has been charged months after a crash in South Bristol left a pedestrian seriously injured. Investigators with the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested 58-year-old Terry S. Cole on April 20, accusing him ... more
South Bristol launches community conversations series with broadband panel
Town officials in South Bristol are launching a new public forum series aimed at tackling some of the community’s most pressing challenges, starting with broadband access. The first event, titled “How Can South Bristol Expand ... more
Canandaigua man charged with DWI after crashing into ravine
A Canandaigua man was hospitalized and charged with driving while intoxicated after his vehicle left the roadway and plunged into a ravine in Ontario County. Deputies said the crash happened April 8 around 4:27 p.m ... more
Pedestrian airlifted after being struck by pickup in South Bristol
A pedestrian was seriously injured Monday evening after being struck by a pickup truck along State Route 64 in Ontario County. Deputies with the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office responded around 6:03 p.m. to 6017 State ... more
Bristol wraps busy ski season
A packed winter of races, Olympians and everyday skiers just wrapped up at Bristol Mountain, according to the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. The Ontario County resort closed its season after 111 days on the slopes ... more
Naples man charged with aggravated DWI after Bristol stop
Deputies arrested a driver after a traffic stop just after midnight March 29 on State Route 64 South in the Town of Bristol. The driver, Shawn E. Kennedy, 66, of Naples, was charged after deputies ... more
Bristol firefighters respond to 20 calls in February
The Bristol Volunteer Fire Department handled 20 incidents in February, including several mutual aid responses across the region. Firefighters assisted the Cheshire Volunteer Fire Department at two house fires during the month, along with an ... more
Deputies: Honeoye man charged with assault after track loader incident
A construction vehicle turned dangerous in Bristol, leaving a 35-year-old man with serious injuries. Deputies later arrested a Honeoye man in connection with the incident. Eric M. Button, 38, faces a charge of Assault in ... more
Olympic buzz hits Bristol Mountain
Olympic fever has taken over Bristol Mountain as two former ski team members compete in the Milan-Cortina Games, according to News10NBC. Dylan Walczyk raced in men’s moguls, and Chris Lillis will compete in aerials qualifying ... more
Ontario County native eyes Olympic gold
An Ontario County native will chase two medals on one of the world’s biggest stages, according to the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Dylan Walczyk, a Bristol Mountain alum, will compete for Team USA in men’s ... more
Bristol man taken into custody after investigation
Deputies served a criminal summons Thursday to a Bristol man accused of harassment following an incident on Gulick Road, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. Officers served Thomas David Michel, 35, of Bristol, with ... more
