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Two Syracuse residents arrested in Eastview Mall theft case
Two Syracuse residents were arrested Tuesday afternoon after allegedly stealing over $1,300 worth of merchandise from Macy’s at Eastview Mall in the Town of Victor, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say 30-year-old ... more
Geneva shop relocating to Eastview Mall
A popular Geneva shop is moving to a larger venue at Eastview Mall, according to the Finger Lakes Times. Rooted by Amberg, along with its partner businesses, will close its Geneva location next month and ... more
Victor residents push back against plan to dissolve fire district
A packed Victor Town Board meeting saw residents and firefighters unite in defense of the Fishers Fire District, which faces possible dissolution due to projected financial instability. The district’s board voted to explore dismantling the ... more
L’Occitane reopens at Eastview Mall with new look and giveaways
Luxury beauty brand L’OCCITANE en Provence is back at Eastview Mall—this time with a fresh new look. The French skincare and body care retailer officially reopened its doors in the Von Maur Wing, offering customers ... more
Victor ZBA approves fence variance for Hoselton project (video)
The Victor Zoning Board of Appeals unanimously approved an area variance on June 16, allowing Hoselton Enterprises to construct a security fence over a private sanitary sewer easement at 7447 State Route 96. The approval ... more
Fairport man arrested for stalking in Victor
Deputies from the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Fairport man Saturday evening following an investigation into multiple domestic incidents in the Town of Victor. Steven Zugnoni, 54, was taken into custody on June 21 ... more
Sheriff’s deputy involved in crash outside Victor plaza
A sheriff’s patrol vehicle rear-ended an SUV Thursday afternoon on State Route 96 in front of Phoenix Mills Plaza in Victor, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m. when ... more
Fishers Fire District may dissolve, raising service concerns
The Fishers Fire District in Victor is considering dissolution, prompting worry about emergency response in the area. A public hearing is set for July 16, but no final decisions have been made. Former Fire Chief ... more
Tip leads to child porn arrest in Victor
A months-long investigation in Victor has resulted in felony charges for a local man. New York State Police arrested 57-year-old Tracy Przepiora after receiving a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children ... more
Fishers Fire District may shut down by August
The Fishers Fire District in Ontario County is on track to be dissolved, according to WHAM. On June 18, the district’s board voted to advance a proposal to close the agency due to projected financial ... more
Victor man arrested in child exploitation investigation
A Victor man was arrested Tuesday following a child exploitation investigation led by the New York State Police Troop E Computer Crimes and Forensic Investigation Units. Tracy J. Przepiora, 57, was taken into custody after ... more
Eastview Mall welcomes Aur Society and prepares for Buckle’s move
Exciting changes are underway at Eastview Mall, where a new fashion retailer has officially opened its doors and another prepares for a new location within the center. Aur Society, an emerging women’s brand, is now ... more
Geneva woman charged in Victor hit-and-run after road rage
A Geneva woman is facing charges after allegedly hitting a pedestrian and fleeing the scene in Victor. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office says the incident happened June 10 after a minor road rage dispute. Kali ... more
Bloomfield softball, Penn Yan boys lacrosse among teams to win state titles
Several Section V teams battled for state titles on Saturday, with three Wayne-Finger Lakes programs emerging as champions. Check out all the scores and stats from the four games below. SOFTBALL Class C State Championship ... more
Hornell woman charged in Eastview Mall shoplifting case
A Hornell woman was arrested Thursday afternoon following a shoplifting incident at Von Maur in the Town of Victor, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies say Melissa A. Paoletti, 51, was taken into ... more
Victor Planning Board approves fireworks tents, fencing, and pole barn; solar project advances too (video)
The Victor Planning Board met on June 10 to review a series of site plans and special use permit applications, including seasonal fireworks retail tents, residential fencing, an accessory pole barn, and a large-scale solar ... more
Victor girls lacrosse cruises to fourth straight state title game
Victor girls lacrosse left no doubt in the Class B state semifinals, rolling past Section II’s Columbia 17-3 on Friday afternoon at SUNY Cortland to secure a spot in its fourth straight state championship game ... more
Victor ZBA approves fence variances, sets next hearing on easement (video)
The Town of Victor Zoning Board of Appeals held its regular meeting on June 2, approving two area variances related to fencing and accessory structures at residential properties. The board voted to approve a variance ... more
Victor Conservation Board reviews Norbut Solar Farm proposal (video)
The Victor Conservation Board met on June 3 to review a proposal by Norbut Solar Farms to develop a 4.428-megawatt solar energy facility on a 34.93-acre parcel along Main Street Fishers. The project site consists ... more
