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Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 7 scoreboard
Victor edged out a top-tier opponent in a tightly contested girls' lacrosse battle, while Palmyra-Macedon dominated behind a standout eight-point performance from Jenna Santelli. Bloomfield softball remained red-hot with a big offensive night fueled by ... more
Fairport man arrested for DWI in Penn Yan
A Fairport man was arrested early Saturday morning after police say he was found driving while intoxicated through Penn Yan streets. Authorities reported that Timothy W. Driscoll, 66, was stopped around 12:30 a.m. after officers ... more
Penn Yan woman arrested after robbery complaint
A Penn Yan woman was taken into custody Saturday night after a reported fight led to robbery charges. Police said Michelle L. Downs, 50, of Main Street, was arrested around 8:54 p.m. after allegedly shoving ... more
Penn Yan man charged after explosion, telling officers to leave, and resisting arrest
A Penn Yan man was arrested Tuesday night following an investigation into a reported explosion on East Elm Street. Police said Damon R. Walker, 33, was taken into custody after officers responded to a loud ... more
Traffic stop leads to DWI arrest in Penn Yan
A Penn Yan man faces multiple charges after police say he was caught driving while intoxicated late Friday night. Authorities reported that Brian K. Corcoran, 44, of East Elm Street, was arrested around 11:36 p.m ... more
Penn Yan woman arrested twice: Faces robbery, child endangerment charges
A Penn Yan woman is facing multiple charges after two separate incidents in the village this week, according to the Penn Yan Police Department. Officers arrested Michelle L. Downs, 50, of Penn Yan for robbery ... more
Penn Yan man fires weapon multiple times during domestic incident: No injuries reported
A domestic violence call early Saturday on State Route 14A in the Town of Milo ended with an arrest after a suspect allegedly fired a weapon multiple times. Daniel J. Smith, 38, of Penn Yan, ... more
Rochester man arrested for stealing checks and forgery
Police arrested a Rochester man last month after an investigation linked him to the theft and forgery of checks from a Penn Yan business. Joshua J. Bianchi, 37, was taken into custody on April 23 ... more
Teen arrested for violating court order in Penn Yan
A 17-year-old was arrested Monday in Penn Yan after allegedly violating an order of protection by threatening another village resident. Police said the adolescent offender, whose name was withheld due to age, threatened to strike ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 5 scoreboard
Dominant pitching performances and explosive offensive showings highlighted Monday's slate of high school action. In softball, Mynderse’s Mercedes Santana delivered a grand slam and six RBI, while Dundee/Bradford’s Adalyn Tham tossed a no-hitter. On the ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 3 scoreboard
Braden Fingar’s six-goal outing helped fuel another strong performance from Penn Yan boys lacrosse, while Midlakes/Red Jacket continued its dominant run behind standout efforts from Carter Casper and James Sprague. Wayne edged Mynderse/Romulus in a ... more
Penn Yan man arrested after explosion investigation on East Elm Street
Penn Yan Police arrested a local man Thursday evening following an investigation into a possible explosive device detonation on East Elm Street. At approximately 8:20 p.m., officers and several residents reported hearing a loud explosion ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 2 scoreboard
Palmyra-Macedon dominated Waterloo in girls' lacrosse, with Brinn Castrechini leading the way with six goals, while Canandaigua remained perfect with a blowout win on the boys' side. In softball, Lyons suffered its first loss of ... more
Keuka College students and community unite for service day
Keuka College students, faculty, and local volunteers came together for a day of community improvement during the annual Celebrate Service… Celebrate Yates event. Nearly 150 participants gathered on Sunday, April 27, at around 20 locations ... more
Keuka College teams up with FLPPS to boost health workforce
Keuka College has launched a major new partnership aimed at tackling workforce shortages in critical care fields across New York. On May 1, the college announced its collaboration with the Finger Lakes Performing Provider System ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: May 1 scoreboard
Boys lacrosse saw standout performances from Geneva’s Max Heieck, who tallied five goals and three assists in a dominant win over Marcus Whitman, and Palmyra-Macedon’s high-powered offense, which racked up 21 goals to stay unbeaten ... more
Keuka Health Care internal medicine office opens in Penn Yan
Residents of Penn Yan now have a new option for primary care as UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health expands its services. On May 1, UR Medicine Finger Lakes Health announced the opening of Keuka Health ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: April 30 scoreboard
Canandaigua boys lacrosse remained undefeated behind a dominant seven-point effort from Mike Belles in a win over Honeoye Falls-Lima, while Victor cruised past Webster Thomas. On the softball diamond, Dundee/Bradford's Morgan Sutryk struck out 14 ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: April 29 scoreboard
Rain washed out much of Tuesday’s spring sports slate, but Gananda baseball made headlines by erupting for 16 runs en route to its eighth victory of the season. Meanwhile, Canandaigua girls lacrosse came up just ... more
