Public hearings coming to Canandaigua Town Hall on June 24
Canandaigua town residents are invited to share their views at two upcoming public hearings on June 24. One hearing will focus on a proposed local law to amend the budget and increase the highway superintendent’s ... more
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FLCC student Sam Miller receives Tom Hope Scholar Award
Sam Miller, a Finger Lakes Community College student, has been honored with the Tom Hope Media Scholar Award. This prestigious award recognizes Miller for his exceptional character, academic excellence, and outstanding media work. Miller, a ... more
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Lymphedema Support Group Meeting on June 18 in Canandaigua
UR Medicine Thompson Health will host a Lymphedema Support Group on Tuesday, June 18, from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Canandaigua Rehabilitation Center, located at 699 S. Main St. The group is led by ... more
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INSIDE THE FLX: Canandaigua approves strategic plan, housing projects get update, and fireworks return! (podcast)
Today on episode #499 of Inside the FLX we're joined by Canandaigua Mayor Bob Palumbo to discuss Thursday's meeting for the month of June. It was a busy session, running longer than the average, but ... more
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Finger Lakes Community College Esports team to earn academic credit
Finger Lakes Community College (FLCC) Athletics has announced that Esports team members can now earn academic credit for their participation. Starting this academic year, students will receive credit through courses ESP 276 and ESP 277, ... more
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Thompson Health to host CNA information session June 11
UR Medicine Thompson Health will hold an information session for those interested in becoming certified nursing assistants (CNAs) on Tuesday, June 11, at 3 p.m. The session will take place at the M.M. Ewing Continuing ... more
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Canandaigua domestic leads to arrest after four tablets damaged
Canandaigua police arrested a city resident following a domestic incident investigation. Carlos Acosta, 38, was arrested for criminal mischief after a Jefferson Street address. Investigators found he damaged four tablets during a verbal altercation. He ... more
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Stolen bicycle leads to arrest in Canandaigua
Canandaigua police arrested a local resident after a theft investigation. John Ceravolo, 61, was arrested for stealing a bicycle. He was found on Lakeshore Drive with the bicycle that had been stolen, police said. The ... more
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Police: Canandaigua man who fled traffic stop taken into custody
Canandaigua police arrested a Rochester man on a warrant for obstruction following an incident in April. According to a news release, Ramon Villegas, 50, was charged with obstruction in late-May after being pulled over in ... more
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Canandaigua man hits victim during verbal dispute
Police arrested a Canandaigua man following a harassment investigation. According to CPD, William Lantz, 38, was arrested for harassment after an altercation on Camelot Drive. He's accused of striking another person during that argument. He ... more
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Woman threatened to kick Canandaigua teen in the face
Canandaigua police arrested a 33-year-old after she was involved in a dispute with a teen. Alesha Howe, 33, was arrested for harassment after threatening to kick a 14-year-old in the face. The child was not ... more
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Canandaigua man threatened person with loaded shotgun
Canandaigua police arrested a city resident after investigating a threat with a firearm. Camaje Grissom, 22, was arrested for menacing after he made a threat with a firearm on Camelot Drive. Police say he had ... more
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Canandaigua considers zoning rule for cannabis shops
City officials are reviewing a request from the downtown Business Improvement District (BID) to change the zoning code to require a 2,000-foot separation between licensed cannabis retail dispensaries. The BID's request was discussed at a ... more
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Bag policy change official beginning this weekend at CMAC
Starting this Sunday, the Constellation Brands-Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (CMAC) will implement a clear bag policy for all events. In a recent announcement on social media, CMAC officials stated that all attendees must bring ... more
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Ontario County man sentenced to 35 years for abduction, rape of high school student
Alexander Kise, 21, was sentenced to 35 years in prison on Friday for abducting and raping a high school student in June 2022. He must also register as a sex offender upon his release. Kise ... more
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Herbicide truck overturns in Canandaigua prompting HAZMAT response
A herbicide spray truck overturned on Andrews Road in Canandaigua on Wednesday, causing a minor hazardous materials incident. The driver escaped without injuries. Firefighters found herbicide leaking from the truck’s 400-gallon tank, prompting a Level ... more
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Canandaigua man accused of rape, now faces child p*rnography charges
A Canandaigua man arrested last month after being accused of raping a minor is facing even more, serious charges. Joshua Abril-Alicea, 28, of Canandaigua now faces charges of possession of child p*rn and receipt or ... more
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Thompson’s new grief support group to meet June 14th
On June 14, UR Medicine Thompson Health will begin hosting a monthly Grief Support Group from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. on the second Friday of each month. Rev. Janice Lum, Thompson’s chaplain and manager of ... more
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Ontario County hosts recycling event in June
Ontario County residents have two opportunities to recycle confidential paper and rigid plastic items in June. The Department of Sustainability and Solid Waste Management will hold a confidential paper shredding event on June 8 from ... more
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