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12/11/2025
We’re excited to continue with our school sports pages for winter; make sure to look in your 11/7 editions for the winter sports schedules.
❄️ Avon Sports - Livingston Edition
❄️ Batavia Sports - Batavia Edition
❄️ Brockport Sports - Tri-County Edition
❄️ CalMum Sports - Oatka Edition
❄️ Canandaigua Sports - Canandaigua-Naples Edition
❄️ Dansville Sports - Dansville-Wayland Edition
❄️ Geneseo Sports - Livingston Edition
❄️ HFL Sports - Eastway Edition
❄️ Livonia Sports - Livingston Edition
❄️ Spencerport Sports - Tri-County Edition
❄️ Victor Sports - Eastway Edition
A big thank you to all the sports sponsors that make this possible– a promotion we truly love seeing!
06/11/2025
Meet the comic artist behind The Adventures of Invisible Boy! 📖✨ Doogie Horner, book cover designer, standup comedian, and AGT semi-finalist, brings his quirky superhero stories to the Rochester Children & Teen Book Festival on Nov 8 at Monroe Community College. 50+ authors, crafts, panels, and more! rcbfestival.com
Even if you’ve never read one of Doogie Horner’s books, you may have seen his work. He’s designed covers for bestselling books and recorded two standup comedy specials. In 2015,
05/11/2025
"All you need is the courage to believe in yourself and put one foot in front of the other." 👟💪 Inspired by Kathrine Switzer's fearless 1967 Boston Marathon run, 261 Fearless Greater New York–Rochester creates a safe, welcoming space where women run together. No judgment, no pressure, just support.
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When Kathrine Switzer became the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon in 1967, she did more than defy race rules. She redefined what courage looks like. After a
04/11/2025
The Towpath Volunteers Fife and Drum Corps is a unique group of amateur musicians playing out of Macedon. Want to join and march in local parades and festivals? Just bring a positive spirit and we provide the rest: uniforms, instruments, instruction…all for free.
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The Towpath Volunteers Fife and Drum Corps is a unique group of amateur musicians playing out of Macedon. Want to join and march in local parades and festivals? Just bring
04/11/2025
In September, Andrea M. Page, became the first Native author to publish an installment of Who Was…?, a popular biographyseries for upper elementary students. Her book, Who Was Wilma Mankiller?, chronicles the life of the activist and advocate who was elected as the first female Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation.
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In September, Andrea M. Page, became the first Native author to publish an installment of Who Was…?, a popular biographyseries for upper elementary students. Her book, Who Was Wilma Mankiller?,
03/11/2025
The Albion Elks Lodge #1006 recently organized a donation of $4,000 worth of essential items to Albion's Ronald L. Sodoma Elementary School to help support families in need this school year. The donation included $2,000 worth of various hygiene items, shoes, and basic clothing items; and $2,000 worth of winter coats.
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The Albion Elks Lodge #1006 recently organized a donation of $4,000 worth of essential items to Albion's Ronald L. Sodoma Elementary School to help support families in need this school
03/11/2025
A pink and blue bracelet. A simple way to honor her son Cooper and open conversations about loss. Today, The Pink and Blue Awareness Project sends 35,000 bracelets each October to grieving families nationwide. Each one carries a baby's name. Each one says: your loss is real, your baby matters. 💙💗
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Loss is never easy. Sometimes it comes in a sudden, life-altering moment. Other times, it unfolds slowly and painfully. While each experience is different, what remains constant is the impact
02/11/2025
"This isn't a show about the killings. It's about fear, rumor, and the birth of modern crime reporting." Genesee Country Village's Spirits of the Past brought the Jack the Ripper case to life-including Rochester's own suspect, Francis Tumblety. 🕵️
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In December 1888, the Rochester Democrat and Republican published an article detailing the life of a Dr. Francis Tumblety, a shady character known in many cities for his outlandish mustache,
01/11/2025
From visiting the library with her mom to leading Story Time for the next generation, Kelly Paganelli's at the Mendon Public Library is a full-circle love story. 📚 "Sharing that love of reading with kids is the greatest thing in the world!" Meet the Assistant Children's Librarian bringing joy, curiosity, and new perspectives to families.
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For Kelly Paganelli, working at the Mendon Public Library isn’t just a job, but a full-circle journey rooted in community, curiosity, and a deep love of books. As Assistant Children’s
01/11/2025
Each October, Marion’s Hall Center Cemetery transforms into a stage for stories of the past. Shadows flicker among gravestones, lanterns light a winding path, and voices from local history rise once more during Haunting in the Hamlet, an annual event that blends fact, folklore, and community spirit.
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Each October, Marion’s Hall Center Cemetery transforms into a stage for stories of the past. Shadows flicker among gravestones, lanterns light a winding path, and voices from local history rise
01/11/2025
Every creak might be more than just the wind. Since 1818, the Naples Hotel has been a destination for travelers, and apparently, spirits who never left. Six known ghosts, countless unexplained occurrences, and a reputation that reached Ghost Hunters. 👻
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In the heart of downtown Naples, a stately red-brick building stands as both a local landmark and a paranormal magnet. The Naples Hotel, built in 1895, has drawn visitors for
01/11/2025
Music filled the air at Temple Hill Cemetery's 12th annual Spirit Walk! Community members walked torch-lit paths to discover the stories of Genesee Valley musicians, from church organists to the 1860s Cornet Band. A beautiful evening of history, stories, and cider. 🍂🎶
Music filled the autumn air at Temple Hill Cemetery on September 27, as community members gathered for the 12th annual Spirit Walk, an evening that brought Geneseo’s musical past vividly
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