BUFFALO — In the year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, tens of thousands of Americans have stepped up to address the needs of those reeling from the pandemic as well as record-breaking disasters nationwide.
MOUNT MORRIS — The Genesee Valley Council on the Arts has been approved for a $20,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the Creative Artists Migrant Program Services, or CAMPS, and GLOW Traditions, our regional traditional arts and folklife pr…
When it comes to acknowledging birthdays, sharing family photos and swapping jokes with friends, social media has been a godsend.
PERRY — Perry High School art students will be the focus of a spring 2021 exhibition at the Arts Council for Wyoming County Main Gallery, 31 South Main St.
ALABAMA — Applications for the spring turkey lottery will open today, officials at the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge said.
Robert “Robbie” Lonsberry, one of the spelling bee champions from Mount Morris, says his favorite word is “bumfuzzle.”
Hello everyone! I hope that you all had a wonderful Valentine’s Day and were gifted plenty of milk chocolate to celebrate. Besides being known as a month that is full of love, February can also be known for being a month full of snow. Do not worry though, because there are plenty of good thi…
So many of you have had great birding experiences this winter. The surge of consistent cold weather and snow over the last six weeks has pushed more birds to the feeding station and has challenged several species of other birds.
The duo Old Hippies will become a quartet for tonight's 51st "Home to Home" concert.
POTSDAM — SUNY Potsdam recently accepted 58 students into its rigorous Honors Program, including:
The Pan-American Exposition of 1901 was possibly the most important event in the city’s history.
Like most other events in 2021, the exchange of wedding vows may look different this year.
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WARSAW — The Bill Jenkins Growing the Next Generation Scholarship application is now open.
PERRY — A joke between metal sculptor Reginald Page and his wife, who is a potter, turned in to a work of art that was the favorite piece of visitors to the Arts Council for Wyoming County’s annual “Local Color” members’ exhibition.
BATAVIA — CAN-USA Sports, new owner of the Batavia Muckdogs, announced Tuesday evening that KMS Dance Academy of Batavia will present its Annual Dance and Cheer Showcase at Dwyer Stadium this year. The event will be May 16.
BATAVIA — A corned beef and ham dinner will be conducted March 6 by the VFW Post No. 1602 Auxiliary.
BATAVIA — The Genesee Orleans Regional Arts Council will reopen applications for decentralization arts grants for the 2021 grant cycle.
ALBION — On Friday free car seat checks by certified child passenger safety technicians will be available in Albion.
OAKFIELD — The Genesee Sno Packers will host their 7th Annual Bikini Rally on Saturday.
EAST BETHANY — The winter fun night hike at the Genesee County Park & Forest has been rescheduled.
Questions about screening mammograms after the COVID-19 vaccine
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As we anxiously await spring’s arrival, by now you’ve probably got a nice pile of seed and plant catalogs to get you through the winter.
ARCADE — As a professional caricature and carving artist, Eric Jones has experience with carving picturesque images using pumpkins, sand, snow, stumps, ice, and more.
ROCHESTER — Artists nationwide are invited to apply for spaces at the 2021 M&T Bank Clothesline Festival.
ROCK GLEN — Registration is underway for a free Wyoming County rabies clinic.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, falling and staying asleep was never difficult for Shoshi Aronowitz, a 33-year-old nurse practitioner who lives in South Philadelphia.
When it comes to game night munchies, sliders are an undeniable crowd-pleaser, and not just because the handheld meat sandwiches are so dang adorable. Sliders also scratch one’s snacking itch because they can individualized with so many different types of patties and toppings.
The Old Hippies reach a milestone tonight when they stage their 50th "Home to Home" concert.
The Attica Prison Riot is among six stories to be explored in a new documentary series that examines the civil rights movement in America.
ATTICA — The next series of Foodlink food distributions has been set for Wyoming County.
GENESEO – While the audience may be limited due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the performers won’t be.
DARIEN CENTER — Six Flags Darien Lake said today it plans to open May 21 with a cap on attendance that is well-below its capacity.
GENESEO — The birthday celebrations are underway as Livingston County marks its bicentennial.
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Remember last January, when the Girl Scouts announced that 2020 would be the last year for Thanks-A-Lot cookies?
Recent work by two SUNY Geneseo geology majors, senior Margaret Deahn of Clarence Center and 2020 graduate Andrew Schuyler of Lyons, will impact current and upcoming NASA Mars missions, including the Mars 2020 mission to land the Perseverance rover on the planet and a future mission to retri…
Teaching stand-up comedy is no joke
ROCHESTER – Artists from across the United States are invited to apply for spaces at the 2021 M&T Bank Clothesline Festival, a juried fine arts festival presented by the Memorial Art Gallery that showcases more than 400 artists.
The Rochester Museum & Science Center is celebrating its exhibit, “The Changemakers: Rochester Women Who Changed the World,” by hosting a virtual book club.
Remember last January, when the Girl Scouts announced that 2020 would be the last year for Thanks-A-Lot cookies?
As 2020 unfolded, the world learned just how quickly the novel coronavirus COVID-19 could spread. The World Health Organization noted that, by September 2020, nearly 30 million people across the globe had contracted the virus, and that was before the resurgence of the virus in mid-fall.
As she closes in on the final hours of her yearlong reign as New York State Dairy Princess, Natalie Vernon, of Wayne County, reflected on her experiences after she earned the 2020-21 State title during last year’s 57th annual pageant held in Liverpool.
BATAVIA — A public input session will be conducted 6 p.m. Thursday on the planned Jackson Square Downtown Revitalization Initiative enhancement project.
WARSAW — A drive-thru roast beef dinner will be conducted Feb. 28 at St. Michael’s Church.
February has been designated as National Pesticide Safety Education Month.
HLOM Guest Speaker Series continues Thursday
Judy Garland looms large in the history of the movies, although she flourished on screen for only a decade.
Hearts abound on February 14, and few symbols – and gifts – are more widely associated with a holiday than heart-shaped boxes of chocolate are with Valentine’s Day.
The FreeBritney movement is bigger than Spears