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Walworth Town Board to meet tonight: What’s on the agenda?
The Walworth Town Board will meet tonight at 6:30 p.m. to consider multiple resolutions related to parks operations, public works, and administrative contracts, according to the official agenda. Among the items up for a vote ... more
Walworth issues fireworks notice for April 26 event
Residents near The Ballroom at Carey Lake in Macedon are being advised of a scheduled fireworks display on Saturday, April 26, as part of a private event. The 10-minute pyrotechnic show will take place between ... more
Man Found Dead on Golf Course at Blue Heron Hills in Walworth
Authorities are investigating the death of a 55-year-old man found unresponsive early Saturday on the grounds of Blue Heron Hills Country Club in Walworth. Alan Rainbow was discovered on the golf course at approximately 6:18 ... more
Walworth Town Board Approves Budget Items, Hears Updates on Sewer Proposal and Community Projects
The Walworth Town Board met this week to vote on a series of resolutions, review a major infrastructure proposal, and hear updates on local initiatives, including a new community-based development proposal and ongoing solar energy ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: April 17 scoreboard
Penn Yan and Victor boys lacrosse each picked up key wins, with the Mustangs staying unbeaten. On the baseball diamond, Canandaigua split a doubleheader while Victor rolled to victory in tournament action. In softball, Mynderse’s ... more
Waterloo Man Arrested for Allegedly Violating Order of Protection in Walworth
A Waterloo man was arrested earlier this week after deputies say he violated a court-issued order of protection in a domestic incident under investigation in the Town of Walworth. Deputies from the Wayne County Sheriff’s ... more
Wayne-Finger Lakes high school sports: April 15 scoreboard
Teagan and Braden Fingar combined for 11 points to keep Penn Yan unbeaten in boys lacrosse, while Canandaigua rallied in the second half to stay perfect on the season. On the baseball field, Newark ended ... more
Walworth Town Board supports new sewer route, hears public concerns over solar
The Walworth Town Board voiced support Thursday for a proposed reroute of a failing sewer force main and heard extensive public and board commentary on a controversial solar energy project seeking zoning waivers. During a ... more
Walworth seeks applicants to fill vacant Town Board seat
The Walworth Town Board is seeking applicants to fill a vacant board seat now open through the end of the year. According to an official notice, the board is inviting residents to apply for the ... more
REPORT: K2 Brothers faced lawsuits, tax debts before former Wayne Co. school facility was closed
K2 Brothers Brewing has shut down its ambitious Freewill Elementary location just 15 months after opening citing financial strain. However, new reporting shows lawsuits and tax issues likely also played a large role. The brewery’s ... more
Walworth supervisor bids farewell; special meeting scheduled for Thursday
The Walworth Town Board held a brief but eventful regular meeting on March 20, 2025, during which Supervisor Mike Donalty officially resigned. Donalty, who has served as supervisor since January 2022, said he is stepping ... more
Man charged with harassing Sodus Point official and threatening Walworth judges
State Police have arrested a man with ties to both Phelps and Sodus Point after a series of alleged threats toward local officials, including online posts targeting judges in the Town of Walworth. Guy C ... more
Walworth couple arrested following DWI investigation in Manchester
A Walworth man and his wife were arrested in Manchester on Monday following a complaint about a possibly intoxicated driver, according to the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities say Matthew J. Johnson, 59, was taken ... more
Walworth Town Board accepts supervisor’s resignation, reviews other issues
The Walworth Town Board discussed several key municipal issues at its March meeting, including personnel changes, infrastructure updates, and financial approvals. The most significant moment of the meeting came when the board formally accepted the ... more
Proposed Walworth solar farm faces local opposition
A Rochester-based company, Norbut Solar Farms, has proposed building a solar farm in Walworth, but local residents are pushing back over concerns about wildlife, wetlands, and the rural landscape. According to RochesterFirst.com the project would ... more
Sewage spill impacts Red Creek after pipeline rupture in Walworth
A sewage discharge of 3,000 gallons of untreated wastewater entered Red Creek in Walworth early Saturday morning after a force main rupture, according to an announcement from the Walworth SD #1 Wastewater Treatment Plant. The ... more
Blue Heron under new ownership, major updates ahead
Local entrepreneurs Jason and Jody Calder have expanded their event business by acquiring Blue Heron Hills, now renamed The Ballroom at Windward Lake and Blue Heron Golf Club, according to the Times of Wayne County ... more
Walworth town supervisor resigns, eyes return to law enforcement
Walworth Town Supervisor Michael Donalty has announced his resignation, set to take effect on March 22, as he prepares to transition back into law enforcement. On February 21, Donalty notified the Walworth Town Clerk and ... more
Walworth student excels in Neumann University’s Math Escape Room
Walworth’s Lian Sydorowicz was one of four students to complete Neumann University’s new Math Escape Room, solving eight equations in just over 23 minutes. The challenge involved analyzing a company merger and applying classroom skills ... more
