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Times of Wayne County
Published September 03Yaskow, Maria Helene
Newark - Maria Helene Yaskow, 90, of Newark, New York, passed away on August 27, 2026. Maria was born in Bavaria, Germany, on June 4, 1936, the first of six children born to George and Mathilda (Merkel) Boehm. At the age of 17, she moved with her family to Marion, New York. Maria…
Times of Wayne County
Published September 03Russell, Carol
PALMYRA - Carol Russell, 83, was reunited with her husband, Claude (DOD 2000) and sons Robert (DOD 2021) and Eric (DOD 2017) on August 25, 2026. Carol was the daughter of Lloyd and Genevieve Russell, born October 15, 1942 in Rochester, NY. Carol and Claude raised their family in…
Times of Wayne County
Published September 03DeBryne, Jeff D.
Williamson: Jeff D. DeBryne entered into rest on September 2, 2026 at age 61. Predeceased by his parents: Peter and Virginia DeBryne; in laws: Tristano and Evelyn Milizia; sister in law: Janice Martin. Jeff was a man of many talents. He was a hands on problem solver and could fix…
Rochester Beacon
Published September 03Genesee Brewery owner sold to Pa. private equity firm
FIFCO USA has been acquired by Saothair Capital Partners, a private equity firm co-founded by a former CEO of the Rochester brewery. FIFCO USA will revert to its previous name, North American Breweries.
Times of Wayne County
Published September 03Earlandt, Kathi J.
Oct 14, 1959 — Aug 21, 2026 Ontario - Kathi J. Earlandt, veteran, family member, and friend, age 66, of Ontario, New York, passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2026. Kathi was born October 14, 1959, to Robert and Mary Earlandt. She attended Wayne Central High School…
Times of Wayne County
Published September 03Nisbet, Stephen Tyler
Macedon - Stephen passed away suddenly on August 31, 2026 at the age of 34. He is predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Gerald and Lois Nisbet, maternal grandfather Thomas Hill; Aunt, Karen Mattison Tomeno; he is also predeceased by several cousins. Stephen is survived by his…
Orleans Hub
Published September 03Public safety policies should be based on fairness, grounded in data
Editor: Promoting public safety is the goal of all public servants, regardless of Democratic, Republican, or Independent. Since crime is a complex phenomenon, promoting public safety requires serious, thoughtful analysis grounded in data and fairness for the communities and the…
Orleans Hub
Published September 03Triennial heads to final weekend in Medina
Initiative showcases work by 39 artists at multiple sites MEDINA – As the Medina Triennial goes into its final week, executive and creative director Kari Conte reflects with immense gratitude on the artists, partners, supporters, volunteers, residents and visitors who have…
Rochester Beacon
Published September 03Growth at the speed of Greenlight
T-Mobile’s decision to invest $2 billion in a new joint venture with Oak Hill Capital, owner of locally based Greenlight Networks, could supercharge the homegrown fiber ISP’s already robust growth. But what will it mean for the Rochester region?
Orleans Hub
Published September 03Season opening volleyball win for Lady Tigers
Scoring a straight set victory, Lyndonville bested host CSAT 25-14, 25-15, 25-20 in a season opening non league volleyball match Wednesday evening. The Lady Tigers had plenty of contributors both at the service line and at the net as Leah Kenyon had 4 aces, 4 kills, 3 blocks;…
Orleans Hub
Published September 03Holley, Clarendon and Murray will honor residents 90 and older with ceremony on Sept. 11
HOLLEY – The Holley community will have a celebration on Sept. 11 for residents who are 90 and older. The event will be hosted by Holley Mayor Mark Bower, Clarendon Town Supervisor Marc Major and Murray Town Supervisor Gerald Rightmyer. The village and two towns first started a…
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Published September 03Robert H. Jackson Center’s ‘Jackson After Dark’ To Feature Lucas West
The Robert H. Jackson Center’s end-of-summer fundraiser, Jackson After Dark, will feature NBC’s The Voice’s Lucas West. The event will take place 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., Saturday, September 12 at the Center. West, a Fairport, N.Y., native and recent SUNY Fredonia graduate, captured…