Galen
A town in Wayne County, New York — population 4,407 as of 2022.
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13 hours agoNewark girls varsity soccer takes Taylor Bliss Championship
During the first round of the Taylor Bliss Memorial Tournament, the Newark Girls Varsity Soccer team played North Rose Wolcott and won 2-1. Scoring for Newark was Brooklyn Crego unassisted & Adrianna Smith unassisted. Ryann LaRue in goal had 6 saves. The Newark Girls Varsity…
Local Sports
Times of Wayne County
4 hours agoWayne County Public Health Confirms Two Measles Cases
Lyons, NY— Wayne County Public Health received confirmation today of two lab confirmed cases of measles in unvaccinated individuals. These positive reports mark the first documented cases of the highly contagious virus in Wayne County. Wayne County Public Health is currently…
Government & Civic
Times of Wayne County
13 hours agoWolcott domestic leads to eleven charges including menacing a police officer with a shotgun
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of Brett D. Shaffer, age 38, of 8079 Larkin Road in the Town of Wolcott, after responding to a residence on Larkin Road for a domestic incident. Deputies arrested Upon their arrival, deputies were met at the end of the driveway…
Public Safety
Times of Wayne County
13 hours agoThe Wayne County Apple Tasting Tour returns for its 29th year
Nothing says Fall like apple season and there’s no better place to experience it than Wayne County. From crisp, freshly picked apples and warm cider to family-friendly farm experiences, the Wayne County Apple Tasting Tour returns Oct. 1–30 for its 29th year, inviting visitors to…
Events
Times of Wayne County
13 hours agoDomestic incident in Palmyra leads to a .30% DWI arrest
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reported the arrest on Monday (9/7) at 6:22 p.m. of Brett M. Houck, age 37, of Palmyra following an investigation into a traffic stop. Deputies responded to an address on Lyon Road in the Town of Palmyra for a domestic dispute. Prior to Deputies…
Public Safety
Times of Wayne County
13 hours agoThe push to remove lead pipes is on
Kathryn Pilgrim knew the century-old Victorian she bought in Dunkirk, New York, came with old plumbing. She replaced pipes she suspected of containing lead and later installed a kitchen filter designed to remove heavy metals. But six years after buying the house, she still can’t…
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Galen by the numbers
- Median age
- 37.7
- Households
- 1,761
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $64,177
- Median house value
- $95,400