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Published September 10Anne Joynt, Medina graduate, running for State Supreme Court
MEDINA – A Medina High School graduate could make history as the first woman from Orleans County to serve on the State Supreme Court. Anne Joynt, a 1998 MHS graduate and daughter of former Medina teacher/principal Cathy Joynt and the late Robert Joynt, is one of seven candidates…
Rochester Beacon
Published September 10From crypto to AI
Greenidge Generation’s name change to Vulcan Infrastructure and Power reflects a major shift in business strategy for the operator of the embattled bitcoin mining plant on the shore of Seneca Lake.
Rochester Beacon
Published September 10Groups launch campaign to resist immigration crackdown
The Protect Our Neighbors campaign aims to expand protections for immigrants in Monroe County and limit cooperation with ICE.
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Published September 10Albion will name amphitheater at Bullard in honor of Brennan Moody
ALBION – The amphitheater at Bullard Park, which hosts numerous bands and musical performers each summer, will be named in honor of the late Brennan Moody. Brennan was 17 when he died in a car accident on June 18, 2019, 10 days before he was going to graduate from high school.…
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Published September 10OC Rivals begin B1 Division competition on Friday at Vets Park against Lake Shore
Albion/Medina will begin B1 Division football competition on Friday as the OC Rivals host Lake Shore at 7 p.m. at Medina’s Vets Park. Albion/Medina tuned up for the division schedule by blanking Akron 32-0 last week. Lake Shore did open B1 competition last week by dropping a…
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Published September 10Kendall and Holley win G-R soccer contests
Kendall opened defense of its Genesee Region League boys soccer championship by posting a 6-1 victory over Lyndonville/Barker this afternoon at Lyndonville. Andrew Cole scored a pair of goals for Kendall as Brenden Eichas, Luca D’Agostino, Andrew D’Agostino and Sammy Conte each…
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Published September 10Newfane downs Medina; Roy-Hart bests Albion in N-O volleyball openers
Newfane downed Medina in straight sets 25-19, 25-19, 25-18 in a season opening Niagara-Orleans League volleyball match at Medina. Caliyah St. Louis had 4 aces and 4 kills, Jenna Cecchini 2 aces and 2 kills, Maya Anderson 2 kills and 1 ace and Maddy Watts 1 ace for Medina.…
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Published September 09Boyhood exploring local quarries is setting for new novel by McFarland
ALBION – Mike McFarland has written a fourth novel, and this one is more of an homage to a childhood in Albion where children would roam in the neighborhoods, including exploring some of the old quarries. He would swim in the Peck’s quarry on Keitel Road, a site “that was packed…
Times of Wayne County
Published September 09Orbaker, Sally J.
Arcadia, Florida / Pultneyville, NY: Sally J. Orbaker, 83, of Arcadia, Florida and Pultneyville, NY passed away peacefully on August 29, 2026. Born on January 28, 1943 to the late William and Jean Fanning Stevenson, and a graduate of Leroy High School Class of 1961. She was a…
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Published September 09Arc GLOW leader named to RBJ ‘Power List for Healthcare’
Press Release, Arc GLOW GENESEO — For the second year in a row, Arc GLOW CEO Martin Miskell has been named to the Rochester Business Journal Power List for Healthcare. The Power List consists of people who have played a significant role in helping to improve the health of the…
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Published September 09D-R Smoke Shop owner in Albion pleads guilty to misdemeanor and can remain open
ALBION – The owner of the D-R Smoke Shop in Albion today pleaded guilty to misdemeanor for criminal drug possession. Mohammed Ayash, 36, of Buffalo won’t have to serve any time in jail or on probation. He also can keep the business open as long as he doesn’t have any more…
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Published September 09Shelby awarded $100K grant for new ventilation system in fire hall
Press Release, Shelby Volunteer Fire Company SHELBY – The Shelby Volunteer Fire Company is proud to announce that we have been awarded a nearly $100,000 Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) to install a vehicle exhaust ventilation system in our fire station. This grant will…