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Nearly 2,000 gather for photo celebrating 150 years of Albion school district
Photos courtesy of Albion Central School ALBION – The school district gathered on Friday for a group photo to celebrate 150 years of the school district. This year there are 1,649 students and 278 staff members. The district did a similar photo 25 years ago, gathering on the…
Church choir from Albion sings anthem at Red Wings game
Photos courtesy of Mike Thaine ROCHESTER – The choir at the First Presbyterian Church of Albion sang the national anthem just before the Rochester Red Wings game on labor day, Sept. 7. The Red Wings would go on to defeat the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, 3-1. The choir…

Dundon, Deborah Ann
Williamson: Deborah Dundon, 74, of Williamson, New York, passed away on September 10, 2026. She worked as a bus monitor for 16 years before her retirement with Williamson Central School. Outside of work, Deborah found happiness spending time outdoors at home, especially feeding…

Livingston County Probation Supervisor Liz Laney Receives Inaugural Robert M. Maccarone Award
GENESEO, N.Y., Sept. 15, 2026 — The NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services recently presented Livingston County Probation Supervisor Elizabeth Laney with the inaugural Robert M. Maccarone Award for Outstanding Service by a Probation Professional.
Schumer: Job Corps will remain open after Trump Administration rescinds closure plans
Iroquois Job Corps in Medina employs over 100, with space for 225 students Press Release, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer A new federal settlement agreement between Job Corps and the Trump administration includes protections against the closing of Job Corps campuses…

A community space rooted in clay
Laurentide Clay, which recently celebrated its grand opening, aims to be an accessible, affordable studio focused on the art of ceramics.

A new, grassroots approach to nurturing small farms
Fresh Farmers Together, a collaborative launched in June, aims to increase the number of new farms, especially ones owned and managed by BIPOC farmers
90-and-older get praise at event in Holley
Long-time residents celebrated for ‘countless contributions’ to community HOLLEY – The Holley community wants to send a message to its oldest residents: you are appreciated and valued for your long-term commitment to the area. The Village of Holley and Towns of Murray and…
Basket raffle event for suicide awareness adds 5K run/walk this Sunday
Fourth annual event ‘supports the fighters, admires the survivors and honors the taken’ SHELBY CENTER – The fourth annual fundraiser for suicide awareness this Sunday will again include more than 155 baskets up for raffle. The event for the first time includes a 5K run/walk. The…
Kendall girls blank Attica; Holley, B-B tie
Kendall blanked host Attica 2-0 in a Genesee Region League girls osccer game this evening. Izzy D’Agostino and Ryleigh Denning each scored a goal for Kendall which improves to 2-0 and 3-0 overall. Denning and McKenzie Cooper both had assists. Teagan Shaw earned the shutout in…
Medina and Barker golfers post N-O wins
Medina defeated Wilson 256-271 and Barker downed Newfane 262-343 in Niagara-Orleans League golf matches this afternoon. Cam Fike shot a 43 to lead Medina while Wilson’s Ben Meyers took medalist honors with a 40. Hudson Prynn took medalist honors for Barker with a 47 as Lucas…
Strong start for Callard and the Red Dragons
The place kicking of Medina High graduate Cole Callard has helped Cortland open the football season with a pair of road victories. Callard, who is a sophomore at Cortland, has kicked two field goals on distances of 28 and 34 yards and has booted six extra points as the Red…