Hunter education course offered in Brockport
A free Hunter Education course is being offered at the Conservation Club of Brockport, 291 Ladue Road, Brockport, on Saturday, April 13, from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. Interested students may register...
View ArticleFree colorectal cancer screening kits available
Cancer Support Community at Gilda’s Club Rochester is promoting timely colorectal cancer screening among men and women over the age of 45. The agency offers free Second Generation FIT Kits that aid in...
View ArticleApplications sought for IGNITE Award
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce has issued a call for applications for its 6th annual IGNITE Award. The Greater Rochester Chamber IGNITE Award recognizes a young professional, 21 to 35 years...
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Gates Ambulance offering CPR classes
Gates Volunteer Ambulance Service is continuing to offer free Hands-Only CPR classes. This two-hour course will give participants the skills and knowledge to perform CPR and use an AED. The class is...
View ArticleAnnual Electronics Recycling Day at St. George’s Church
St. George’s Church in Hilton will hold its annual collection day for the drop off of E-Scrap at the church. It will be held on March 23, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. in the church parking lot, rain or...
View ArticleNew tax filing system set to open March 12
New York State and the Internal Revenue Service have created a new program that allows eligible New Yorkers to e-file their federal and state personal income tax returns for free. The program allows...
View ArticleMaintenance work to be performed at the Brockport Waste Weir
Ahead of the upcoming navigation season, the New York State Canal Corporation will be performing maintenance work at the Brockport Waste Weir along the Erie Canal. The work is scheduled to begin the...
View ArticleKiwanis Club donates to Cameron Ministries
At a recent meeting, the Kiwanis Club of Spencerport heard an update on the activities of Cameron Community Ministries in its growing efforts to serve the community. Following the presentation, the...
View ArticleEclipse Mania sweeping the village of Brockport
Eclipse Mania is sweeping the village of Brockport. Free eclipse glasses (two per household) are available for village residents while supplies last. Posters ($15) and postcards ($1) are also...
View ArticleHilton Village election March 19
The Hilton Village election will be held on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Three candidates – Kim Fay, Sherry Farrell, and Shannon Zabelny – are vying for two Trustee positions on the Village Board. Each is...
View ArticleFDA warns of lead in certain ground cinnamon products
The New York State Department of Health and the State Department of Agriculture and Markets are urging consumers to take notice of an alert by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding certain...
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Irish true-crime podcast tackles1967 Rochester murder case
A true crime podcast series, Runaway Joe, from the Irish public service broadcaster, RTÉ, has just made an incredible breakthrough and closed what has been one of the longest unresolved cases on the...
View ArticleLions Club of Chili provides vision screenings
The Lions Club of Chili has been busy providing vision screenings, having screened 97 children at Pearce 4 Kids and Mary Cariola Center in recent months. Those interested in learning more about the...
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Salvation Army recognizes Lions Club of Chili
The Salvation Army recognized the Lions Club of Chili, Lions Club of Churchville, and Lions Club of Scottsville for their efforts during the 2023 Red Kettle campaign. Collectively, the groups raised...
View ArticleBrockport Lions hold food drive
On Sunday, February 25, the Brockport Lions held a food drive, called Stuff the Trailer, to collect food items and donations for the Brockport Food Shelf. In total, 591 pounds of food items and $125...
View ArticleBrowning-Krug Duo plays Brockport recital on March 29
The Browning-Krug Duo – comprised of Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra musicians Grace Browning, harp, and Benjamin Krug, cello – will perform at SUNY Brockport on Friday, March 29, at 7:30 pm. Under...
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Brockport Symphony Orchestra presents a celebration of jazz honoring Nina Simone
The spring concert, “70 Years of Nina Simone: A Gala Celebration of Jazz” will be presented on Saturday, March 23, at 3 p.m. at Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, 141 Adams Street, Rochester. Hosted by Mt....
View ArticleEclipse-themed art exhibit now on view at RMSC
Eclipse artist and astronomer Dr. Tyler Nordgren’s eclipse art exhibit is now on view at the Rochester Museum & Science Center, the final stop in its year-long tour celebrating Rochester’s...
View ArticleSweden Town Board reviews eclipse parking restrictions further
The Sweden Town Board held a public hearing on March 12 to gather input from residents regarding proposed parking restrictions during the total eclipse on April 8. Following the hearing, the Town...
View ArticleOgden gears up for Total Solar Eclipse
by Mike Zale, Ogden Town Supervisor As we approach the highly anticipated Total Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8, the Town of Ogden is gearing up to make this once in a lifetime event a memorable...
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