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Breen’s Market in Williamson to close in September
WILLIAMSON, N.Y. (WROC) — Breen’s Market in September will be closing next month. The family grocer opened in 1908, first as a meat market, and has been in Williamson for over 40 years. In a Facebook post, the grocer thanked its customers, and employees for their years of dedication. Breen’s said in a statement that […]
Rare equine virus that can infect humans found in 7 more NY counties
Albany, N.Y. — The state Department of Health said it had confirmed cases of Eastern equine encephalitis in horses in seven more upstate counties this week, days after confirming that a horse in the town of Newburgh had died of the virus last week. Testing confirmed that the virus...
Fall into autumn with these family-friendly local events
As August draws to a close, and summer gives way to fall, there is still plenty of outdoor fun for residents across Wayne County to enjoy. Free concerts, local farm markets and annual festivals are just a few of the family-friendly activities taking place over the next few weeks. Here’s...
Webster residents warned of coyote sightings on nature trails
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Webster police are warning residents of recent coyote sightings in the area. Officers said they have received calls about coyotes in the area of the Webster Park and Whiting Road Nature Preserve trails. The reports indicate the coyotes are coming dangerously close to people walking on the trail and even stalking […]
Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society to present history of B. Forman Park
As the school year starts and memories of Summer begin to fade, it’s time to tune-in to history and learn about our surroundings that offer a respite from the hustle and bustle of life. All are invited to attend the Williamson-Pultneyville Historical Society’s (W-PHS) first Fall 2024 Program on September 4th about the history of B. Forman Park . . . Wayne County’s first established park where many lifetime memories are made.
Webster students earn top awards at DCI Championships
Here’s a nice feature about some Webster musicians who recently earned some recognition at the International Drum Corps Competition, held earlier this month in Indianapolis. A thousand thanks to Kathy Taddeo, who wrote the following article for me, and her daughter Tracy Dennis, who was at the event watching her son, William Small, compete, who gathered all the details and took the photos.
RG&E uses rescue goats to trim vegetation near power lines
Rochester Gas and Electric is using goats to help clear some weeds and vegetation around transmission lines. The utility company is working with Victor-based Kaizen Ridge Farm to use goats that are chomping on some of the underbrush and weeds out in Macedon under its transmission lines. “Overgrown trees and...
Eddie Izzard will perform at NJ Performing Arts Center
Also known as Suzy Izzard, she’s an actor, comedian, Emmy winner, Tony nominee, political activist, trailblazer, and interpreter of Shakespeare — performing Hamlet solo to sold-out crowds in New York City and London. That said, I’m more impressed by her being a marathon runner. Fun fact about Izzard:...
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