Category: Seneca

The town of Geneva has received a $377,310.43 reimbursement from the state toward the cost of a cooperative water project with the town of Seneca. The money comes from the state Environmental Facilities Corporation. Geneva Town Supervisor Mark Venuti says the money ... MORE

First responders were called to a serious two car crash in the Canandaigua area on Friday. Photos from the Seneca Castle Fire Department showed at least two vehicles heavily damaged from the collision. Reports indicate that the crash occurred along County Road ... MORE

Runoff from the state’s active and inactive landfills contains PFAS ‘non-stick’ chemicals at hundreds of times the levels deemed a health risk in drinking water. While state officials are cracking down on two PFAS compounds in public tap water, they are withholding ... MORE

The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office provided an update on a one-vehicle rollover crash that happened in the town of Seneca around 3:09 p.m. on Monday. According to a news release, a northbound tractor-trailer failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway and ... MORE

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 8, the Supervisors moved through the 67 ... MORE

State police arrested a woman on felony DWI and other charges following a traffic stop on 5&20 in the town of Seneca. The operator, identified as Elissa Plaza-Pierce, was taken into custody after the traffic stop- and after failing field sobriety tests ... MORE

A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Monday for the future home of the Geneva American Legion Post. The Finger Lakes Times reports members of Winnek Post 396 gathered on land on Routes 5 & 20 in the town of Seneca, near the Salvation ... MORE

A town of Seneca man is charged with sexual abuse for allegedly subjecting a nine year old girl to sexual contact. Canandaigua Police have arrested 20 year old Ryan C. Grant. He was taken to the Ontario County Jail for a CAP ... MORE

Police in Canandaigua arrested a Seneca resident following a sex abuse investigation. Ryan Grant, 20, of Seneca was arrested for first-degree sex abuse. He’s accused of subjecting a 9-year-old child to sexual contact. He was processed and held on $10,000 cash bail ... MORE

On Wednesday first responders were called to State Route 5&20 and Old Mill Road for the report of a personal injury crash. Lorenzo Gomez-Vazquez, 19, of Pittsfield, Massachussetts was traveling north on Old Mill Road when he failed to stop for a ... MORE

A class action lawsuit involving the Ontario County Landfill has been settled. However, it’s not entirely clear how much those who filed a claim will be receiving. It’s not even clear if those individuals will receive anything at all. Ontario County Judge ... MORE

One person was hospitalized and charged with DWI following a crash in Ontario County. Deputies say they responded to Leet Road between Number Nine Road and County Road 5 in the town of Seneca for a single-car crash around 4:30 p.m. on ... MORE

Deputies report the arrest of a Newark teen following a personal injury crash on County Rd. 4. It happened in the town of Seneca on Sunday around 7:08 a.m. Martin Vazquez, 19, was charged with driving while intoxicated following the crash. He ... MORE

Deputies arrested a 41-year-old Branchport man after a roadside investigation in the town of Seneca. Peter Nichiporuk, 41, was charged with DWI, aggravated DWI, and consumption of alcohol in a motor vehicle. The stop occurred on Rt. 14A in the town of ... MORE

What’s next for the Ontario County Landfill? Well, elected leaders are mulling over the future, particularly the days after the 386-acre facility in the town of Seneca is shut down. Ontario County’s plan expires in 2023 and will have to be renewed ... MORE