News across Greater Rochester
Albion tops Lyndonville in volleyball
Albion scored a four set 25-17, 17-25, 25-18, 25-14 victory over host Lyndonville in a non league volleyball match this afternoon. Jillian LeBaron had 8 aces, 5 kills and 13 digs, Anna Grillo 6 digs and 8 assists, Melia Prince 6 kills and Peyton DiMatteo 10 digs for Albion. For…

Macedon recycling business keeps it all in the family
By Patti HoldrakerTimes of Wayne County A unique business from the start, ALPCO Recyling Inc. has created and reinvented itself several times since its inception as a gravel pit in the 1960s. After pivoting to a recycling and trash/bottle drop off center in the late 80’s, Al…

Red Creek fields their first Modified volleyball team
Red Creek Central School District is celebrating the launch of a new athletic opportunity for students this fall, as the district fields a new Modified Girls Volleyball team for the first time in school history. The creation of the new program is a strong example of the impact…
Contractors busy working on new bridge on Phipps Road in Albion
Photos by Tom Rivers ALBION – New concrete footers went in today for the new bridge under construction on Phipps Road in Albion. The previous bridge was closed to traffic on Sept. 9, 2022 after an inspection showed the steel high-beam supports were rotted. Keeler Construction is…
Albion adds first of 3 small basketball courts at neighborhood parks
Photos by Tom Rivers ALBION – The Village of Albion has a new basketball hoop on a concrete quarter court at St. Joseph’s Park on North Clinton Street. The smaller court was paid with state funds administered by the Orleans County Youth Bureau. Another one of the smaller…
Massive load, over 222,000 pounds, made its way from Batavia to Albion today, snarling traffic
Photos by Tom Rivers BARRE – A caravan of vehicles helped move a 222,500-pound load from Graham Manufacturing in Batavia this morning to the Erie Canal in Albion. The top photo shows utility workers raising wires high to give the load its needed clearance. The slow-moving caravan…
Plamer, Mrs. Eleanor (Ellie) Filmer
Pultneyville/ Plattsburg, NY - Mrs. Eleanor (Ellie) Filmer Palmer passed away on September 26th at her home in Plattsburgh, NY. She was born on May 8, 1930, in Gloversville, New York to parents Stewart and Charlotte Filmer. Mrs. Palmer is predeceased by her beloved son Scott…
Epilepsy does not always look the way we expect
New tools are helping to identify which brain injuries might increase a person's risk of developing epilepsy and which treatment options to pursue after a diagnosis.
Green misses the cut at Arkansas tourney
A strong finish was not quite enough as Medina’s Melanie Green has missed the cut at the LPGA Tour’s Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. Green posted an even par round of 71 today to finish the first two days of the tournament at 2 under which was 2 shots off the cutline of 4…
County Planning Board recommends zoning change in Albion to allow for 70 housing units
ALBION – The Orleans County Planning Board is recommending the Village of Albion approve a zoning change to allow for the housing project at west end of Washington Street and West State Street. The zoning for the land in the late 1990s was changed to a “Mobile Home Park”…

Yep, it’s another column about healthcare in the US
We are, for better or worse, an amalgamation of our family and friends. A melting pot of hereditary traits and those who we surround ourselves with, all mashed together into seemingly unique individuals. I like to say that I got the best parts of both my parents. My mom has…
NY has free fishing day today with no license required
Press Release, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Today is the one of six designated free fishing days in New York State, where the fishing license requirement is waived. “Fishing in New York is better than ever,” said DEC Commissioner Amanda Lefton. “Whether it’s…