Victor
Rochester trio threatened Victor store employees with taser
State police have arrested three people in Ontario County following an incident on Friday, September 23. According to a news release, 22-year-old Maraje M. Miller, 26-year-old Shakela R. Smith, and 28-year-old Oshane Williams- all of ... more
Mobile apps help FLCC students stay on track for academic success
Finger Lakes Community College has rolled out a pair of mobile apps that give students the answers, and the services they need to remain in school and thrive academically. TimelyCare app gives access to health ... more
INSIDE THE FLX: FLCC launches mobile apps to help students succeed (podcast)
In this episode, we talk with Sarah Whiffen, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs. FLCC has introduced a pair of mobile apps to help students get the help and services they need, and to make ... more
Friends of the Victor Farmington Library announce giant fall book sale
Thanks to the help of Eastview Mall, this year’s Friends of the Victor Farmington Library fall book sale will be two and half times larger than last year’s. Held in the former Lane Bryant store ... more
Thompson schedules 10 flu shot clinics throughout area
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 2022-2023 vaccine provides protection ... more
Starbucks employees at Eastview Mall join union fight holding ‘sip in’ on Labor Day
More than two dozen food service workers and other union supports held a 'sip in' at the Starbucks kiosk at the Eastview Mall on Monday. Many Starbucks employees want to form a union in an ... more
EXCLUSIVE: SRO talks about student safety, keeping mental health in the conversation at school (video)
School Resource Officer, Ontario County Sheriff's Deputy Zdenek Chumacero is getting ready for the first day of school at Victor High. He says being an SRO focused on keeping students safe is a challenging, but ... more
W-FL High School Football Week 1 Scoreboard
Week 1 of the high school football season kicks off on Friday night. Check out the full slate of games below, and check back here for all of the results throughout the weekend. Friday, September ... more
EXCLUSIVE: Gas prices are lower for now, but some Finger Lakes travelers are not optimistic (video)
Kim Smith is pumping gas in Victor. She, like many others, is not happy about prices. "Getting bitter about it," Smith said Wednesday. "There doesn’t seem to be anything that we’re doing that’s going to affect ... more
Dr. Schoeneman joins Thompson’s Victor Family Practice
Dr. Brogan Schoeneman, a Victor resident board certified in Family Medicine, recently joined UR Medicine Thompson Health's Victor Family Practice. He is accepting new patients of all ages. After obtaining a Bachelor in Biology from ... more
Opening Night HS Report: Waterloo boys soccer falls to Greece Olympia
Fall sports for some local high school teams officially began on Tuesday with a few boys' and girls' soccer games. Check out the results and the next slate of games below. GIRLS SOCCER SCOREBOARD (8/30): ... more
Community Bank welcomes new Commercial Banking Officer
Community Bank is pleased to welcome John (Jack) Finkle as Commercial Banking Officer at the Victor, NY, branch. In his new role, Finkle will provide support to the group manager and loan officers as well as ... more
Victor school board chooses Slavny, candidate for Ontario County Sheriff, to lead safety and security in district
Ontario County sheriff's candidate Steven Slavny has a new job in the Victor school district. The retired New York State Police sergeant says it won't have any impact on his campaign for sheriff. The Democrat ... more
Waste Harmonics hires Director of Pallet Management
Waste Harmonics, a national technology-enabled managed waste service provider, is excited to announce that Taylor Little has been hired as Director of Pallet Management. In her new role, Little will oversee the standardization and expansion ... more
Man charged with DWI after passing out behind wheel in front of Eastview Mall
A Fairport man was charged after deputies received report of a male passed out behind the wheel in front of Eastview Mall. Daniel P. Martin, 34, of Fairport was charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated ... more
Farmington man who had ghost gun, drugs on Victor campus sentenced to 18 months
A Farmington man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison following an incident at a local school late last year. Benyadiel Merced was found to be in possession of a loaded ghost gun, along ... more
Victor Music & Food Festival set for Saturday: Here’s what’s happening
This weekend will be a major opportunity to get out and enjoy the summer weather in Victor. The first annual Victor Music and Food Festival is happening Saturday, August 13 from 4 p.m. to 10 ... more
Goodwill of the Finger Lakes hosting thrift crawl on August 17
Goodwill of the Finger Lakes will host its inaugural Thrift Crawl from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, at select stores. The organization will also host the "We Are Goodwill Summer Social: Sustainability ... more
Victor man dies after truck hauling manure overturns along Bird Rd. in Clifton Springs
First responders were called to a field along Bird Road in Clifton Springs on Thursday for a reported tractor-trailer rollover. Calls to 911 indicated that the driver was trapped inside the vehicle. Investigation revealed that ... more
