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Town of Canandaigua sets public hearings on 2024 budget: Supervisor would get 330% salary increase due to organizational changes

Town of Canandaigua sets public hearings on 2024 budget: Supervisor would get 330% salary increase due to organizational changes
The Canandaigua Town Board has slated two public hearings for residents to review and share thoughts on the town's draft 2024 budget. These sessions are set for 6 p.m. on Oct. 11 and 16 at ... more
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Brand new Sands Family YMCA in Canandaigua is open: Residents line up to be among first inside

Brand new Sands Family YMCA in Canandaigua is open: Residents line up to be among first inside
The Sands Family YMCA, a sprawling 75,000-square-foot facility, officially commenced its operations on Monday in Canandaigua. A substantial donation of $13.5 million from the Sands Family was pivotal in realizing the construction of the North ... more
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Canandaigua man charged with forcible touching, then violating court order hours later for showing up at victim’s home

Ontario County Sheriff’s Office offers lateral transfers, incaddress staffing issue
The Ontario County Sheriff's Office says a Canandaigua man is in custody after two separate incidents over the weekend. On September 230 around 5:49 p.m. deputies arrested Tyrone Brooks, 31, of Canandaigua for forcible touching ... more
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FLX CANDIDATES: Sean Buck talks campaign for Canandaigua City Council

FLX CANDIDATES: Sean Buck talks campaign for Canandaigua City Council
Editor’s Note: If you are a candidate and would like to be featured in this series send an email to [email protected] to schedule a time ahead of Election Day. If you’d like to see all of the ... more
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Sands Family YMCA will open its doors on October 2

Sands Family YMCA will open its doors on October 2
The Sands Family YMCA is set to open its new North Road facility on October 2, following fifteen months of construction. Prior to the official opening, the facility is hosting open houses on September 30 ... more
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Canandaigua man charged with felony DWAI charge after car bursts into flames following crash

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The Ontario County Sheriff's Office provided an update on a crash that happened in the town of Farmington on Monday a little after 12:30 p.m. Deputies said Keith Scherbyn Jr., 39, of Canandaigua was charged ... more
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Police: Have you seen this person? Canandaigua larceny suspect sought by authorities

Police: Have you seen this person? Canandaigua larceny suspect sought by authorities
Police are asking for the public's help as a larceny investigation unfolds in the city of Canandaigua. According to a news release, the suspect, who has not yet been identified by name - was involved ... more
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Ultralife selected as ‘Finger Lakes Hires Business of the Week’ by Finger Lakes Workforce Investment Board

Ultralife selected as ‘Finger Lakes Hires Business of the Week’ by Finger Lakes Workforce Investment Board
The Finger Lakes Workforce Investment Board (FLWIB), renowned for fostering local employment, has distinguished Ultralife Corporation as the “Finger Lakes Hires Business of the Week.” Located in Newark, New York, Ultralife Corporation is being acknowledged ... more
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Lake House launches unique $16,500 travel package, which includes being flown in on Canandaigua Lake

Lake House launches unique ,500 travel package, which includes being flown in on Canandaigua Lake
The Lake House on Canandaigua, a luxury hotel located in the scenic surroundings of Canandaigua Lake, is launching a unique travel package, offering guests an unforgettable experience of flying from New York City to the ... more
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Bicyclist ticketed for crash involving car on 5&20 this past spring

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Deputies gave an update on a crash that happened at the intersection of North Street and State Route 332 in Canandaigua on May 17 involving a bicyclist. According to deputies, they responded a little after ... more
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UR Medicine Thompson Health welcomes two physicians to new internal medicine office

UR Medicine Thompson Health welcomes two physicians to new internal medicine office
Dr. Wilfredo Cruz and Dr. Reihaneh Derafsh have recently integrated into UR Medicine Thompson Health, extending their medical expertise at the newly inaugurated internal medicine office at Thompson Medical Center in Farmington. Both esteemed physicians ... more
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Ontario County Chamber of Commerce will not relocate

Ontario County Chamber of Commerce will not relocate
After intending to relocate, the Ontario County Chamber of Commerce (ONChamber) has decided to remain at its current 113-117 South Main Street location in Canandaigua. In June, the Chamber had listed its property for sale, ... more
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Don Potter’s benefit concert will support UR Medicine Thompson Health’s education initiative

Two local students awarded with Thompson Health Guild scholarship to further education
Renowned singer and guitarist, Don Potter, is set to grace the stage at the Fort Hill Performing Arts Center on Friday, Oct. 13, with a performance to bolster funds for UR Medicine Thompson Health's initiative ... more
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EMPIRE PLATE: Spotlight on COHO Pizza & Wine Bar in Canandaigua (video)

EMPIRE PLATE: Spotlight on COHO Pizza & Wine Bar in Canandaigua (webcast)
In the latest episode of The Empire Plate Show host Bill Vinci visited COHO Pizza & Wine Bar in Canandaigua with his camera crew to spotlight one of Canandaigua's most popular places for pizza, burgers, ... more
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Two teens face felony charges after sexual assault at FLCC student housing

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New York State Police in Canandaigua have arrested two teenagers following an investigation into a late-August sexual assault at Finger Lakes Community College student housing. The probe uncovered that the two suspects collaborated in the ... more
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Rochester man charged with attempted rape after trying to meet up with teen

Rochester man charged with attempted rape after trying to meet up with teen
The Canandaigua Police Department announced the arrest of Matthew S. Ranelli, a 31-year-old resident of Rochester, on September 12 following an investigation. The arrest stemmed from allegations that Ranelli, after engaging in an online conversation ... more
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Canandaigua apartment fire displaces five; one person rescued

Canandaigua apartment fire displaces five; one person rescued
A late-night fire erupted in the Fort Hill Conifer Apartments on Saturday, leading to a rapid response from local firefighters. Arriving crews detected the smoke smell, and upon further inspection, found an active fire within ... more
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Flu clinics coming to communities across Ontario, Wayne counties beginning this week

Debunking flu shot myths ahead of winter, flu season
UR Medicine Thompson Health will hold several public flu clinics in a number of locations over the next several weeks. Administered to those 9 and older at these clinics, the standard 2023-2024 vaccine provides protection ... more
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Thompson Health to host free hernia screening clinic on October 4

Two local students awarded with Thompson Health Guild scholarship to further education
UR Medicine Thompson Health surgeons will offer a free hernia screening clinic in Canandaigua on the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 4. The event will run from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Thompson’s independent living community, ... more
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‘Clucks for Bucks’ returns on September 28

Why Upstate New York has the best BBQ chicken
“Clucks for Bucks,” an annual chicken barbecue benefitting palliative care, returns on Thursday, Sept. 28, in the parking lot of Crosswinds Wesleyan Church, 3360 Middle Cheshire Road in Canandaigua. The drive-thru event will begin at ... more
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Canandaigua schools will unveil new nickname in October

BACK TO SCHOOL: Superintendent Jamie Farr talks classroom return in Canandaigua
As part of a state Education Department directive to phase out Native American references by June 2024, Canandaigua schools are gearing up to replace their long-standing nickname "Braves." The Canandaigua City School District has shortlisted ... more
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