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Published September 21Roy-Hart/Medina rolls to non league win
Roy-Hart/Medina rolled to a 6-1 victory over host Sweet Home in a non league girls soccer game this afternoon. Ruth Walker scored 3 goals to lead the way for the Lady Rams as Alexa Demmer, Maria Trombley and Alexis Bedford each netted 1. Roy-Hart/Medina improves to 5-3. In…
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Published September 21Summer’s swan song
Tuesday marks the start of autumn Today is the last full day of summer. On Tuesday, at precisely 8:04 p.m., fall will begin. It starts with the autumnal equinox on Sept. 22. This is the time when the sun shines directly above the Earth’s equator, creating nearly equal 12-hour…
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Published September 21Church at former Apple Grove Inn pays tribute to iconic Medina restaurant
MEDINA – The former Apple Grove Inn was celebrated Saturday night by 160 diners who attended a tribute to the iconic restaurant, sponsored by the Grove United Methodist Church. The church, which occupies the site which was formerly the Apple Grove Inn, took its name from the…
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Published September 21Gas jumps by 16 cents in US in past week with diesel up 28 cents
The average price for regular unleaded gas took another 16-cent jump in the past week to $4.47 a gallon, according to AAA. This is the second straight week regular unleaded week increased by 16 cents nationally. A year ago, the price was $3.18. The New York State average is…
Times of Wayne County
Published September 21Fowler, Ricky E.
January 13, 1948 - September 16, 2026 Sodus: Rick E. Fowler passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday September 16, 2026, with his loving family by his side. Friends and family are invited to call from 4:00-7:00pm on Friday October 2, 2026 at Norton Funeral Home, 45 W. Main…
Times of Wayne County
Published September 21Francis, Freddie L. (Allen)
Sodus: Freddie L. Francis passed away peacefully at Wayne County Nursing Home, Thursday September 17, 2026. There will be a private graveside service for close family at Sodus Rural Cemetery, Friday September 25, 2026, at 12:00pm. Freddie was born on March 31, 1944, in Sylvania,…
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Published September 21Schumer says federal changes threaten Head Start programs across the state
Community Action of Orleans & Genesee faces $912,000 federal reduction for Head Start, 50 fewer Head Start slots for young children Press Release, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer After a new federal proposal was released earlier this summer that threatens Head Start programs in New…
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Published September 21Huge turnout for Fuller 155 basket raffle/walk to benefit suicide prevention
Photos by Tom Rivers SHELBY – The fourth annual Fuller 155 Suicide Awareness Basket Raffle saw its biggest turnout yet on Sunday with people supporting suicide awareness and prevention in memory of the late Erin Fuller. A former deputy with the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office,…
Rochester Beacon
Published September 21Should government rethink its wager on sports betting?
Is it a matter of free will or vice? The Beacon’s Counterpoint columnists debate gambling on sports contests.
Times of Wayne County
Published September 21Wayne County Public Health shares potential Measles exposure notice
Lyons, NY – Wayne County Public Health is advising of a potential measles exposure at the Pine Creek Feed and Seed from September 9-11, 2026. Individuals who are not immune to measles and were exposed are at risk for developing measles. Those who were exposed to measles and…
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Published September 21Martillotta has a strong start to his senior soccer season at Russell Sage
Goals in three straight games has highlighted the early season of Roy-Hart graduate Peter Martillotta’s senior year as a member of the Russell Sage College men’s soccer team. A four year player for Russell Sage, Martillotta scored the lone goal in the Gators 1-1 tie games with…
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Published September 21Building Blocks event at Medina library shows creativity with LEGOs
MEDINA – The second annual Building Blocks event sponsored by Medina Tourism Committee attracted a crowd of adults and children, some who came to look, others who came to enter their creations and those who came to build or play while they were there. The event, with a United…