Get Free or Reduced Cost High-Speed Internet at Your Home. Our Broadband Partner is an eligible provider in a new government-sponsored stimulus program that may save you up to $30 a month on your internet service! No credit checks. No data caps. Free wireless gateway for in-home WiFi for those that qualify.Tom Rivers left The Daily News in Batavia on March 1, 2013, after 16 years to help start the Orleans Hub. He serves as the Hub's editor. We have two ad representatives for Orleans Hub and the Lake Country Pennysaver. Brad London and Bob Stilwell can be reached by calling the Pennysaver at (585) 589-5641. Bob Stilwell joined our team on Feb. 2 ...By Orleans Hub Posted 9 November 2023 at 2:53 pm. MEDINA – Matthew J. Robison, age 44, of Medina and formerly of Lyndonville, entered into rest on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 . Born on November 24, 1978 in Medina, he was a son of Kevin J. and Nicki (Eppolito) Robison. Born with muscular dystrophy, Matt had a challenging life, but he did not ...The partial eclipse starts just after 2 p.m. and ends around 4:30. Clouds are moving into Orleans County and Western New York later this morning, just before the highly anticipated total eclipse. The National Weather Service in Buffalo said there may be breaks and thinning of the clouds by mid-afternoon to allow a clear glimpse of the eclipse.File photo by Tom Rivers: Jeff Gifaldi takes the oath of office on Jan. 6, 2020 as chief deputy of the Orleans County Sheriff's Office. Gifaldi has been promoted to undersheriff. He is shown in this photo with his wife Kelly and daughter Anna. Scott Wilson, the jail superintendent, is at back left. ALBION - Orleans County Sheriff Chris ...Listen • 3:23. Of 58 vacant elected offices in Orleans County, only seven are contested in 2023. Election Day approaches for local elections across the state, and in Orleans County, the vast majority of candidates are running unopposed. Not a single county position is contested, and in the towns, just seven offices involve a bid from more ...1 Mar 2024 ... ORLEANS COUNTY/Update/Partial building collapse in Holley · Video News Service · Sam's Diner Building Collapse in Holley NY · GENESEE COUNTY...Apr 16, 2024 · Agriculture & Farmland. Natural Resources & Environmental Protection. Utilities. Transportation. Government and Community Services. For more information, please contact Comprehensive Plan Committee chair George McKenna at (585) 738-4875 or planning consultant Barbara Johnston at (585) 295-6636. Posted in Barre, headline news. Return to top.ALBION - The Albion Village Board has set a public hearing for 6 p.m. on Wednesday at the Village Hall for residents to comment on an application to state for Restore NY funding. Albion has qualified as a severely distressed community and is eligible for Restore NY funding. That state program seeks to revitalize theThe New York State Thruway Authority Board of Directors approved the new toll rates in September 2023 after a 10-month public process. Beginning January 1, the base NY E-ZPass rate will increase by 5 percent outside of the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, representing the first toll adjustment for these customers since 2010.As of December 1, 2020, Nourish NY has resulted in $26.4 million in purchases for 17 million pounds of food More than one million households have received New York State products through food distributions and more than 4,000 farms have benefitted from the initiative.Prior to the American Revolution, there were more enslaved Africans in New York City than in any other city except Charleston, South Carolina, and the population of enslaved Africans accounted for 20 percent of New York’s population, while 40 percent of colonial New York household owned enslaved Africans.ALBION - The PAWS Animal Shelter on Gaines Basin Road has been awarded a $51,249 state grant to replace cat kennels, upgrade dog enclosures, upgrade HVAC systems, and replace a heat pump. Gov. Kathy Hochul made the announcement this morning. The grant for PAWS is oart of $3.8 million awarded to 10 animal care organizations.Posted 24 April 2023 at 12:34 pm. Press Release, Gov. Kathy Hochul's Office. Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that $15 million is available through the Home Energy Assistance Program to help vulnerable, low-income New Yorkers without air conditioning to stay cool during the heat of summer. Overseen by the state Office of Temporary and ...ALBION - The Main Street lift bridge will close to traffic on Oct. 17 and not reopen for about 18 months until the spring of 2024, the state Department of Transportation said this evening during a community meeting at Hoag Library. The bridge from 1914 will get an extensive rehabilitation. It is part of a $28.3 million project that includes ...By Orleans Hub Posted 20 September 2023 at 11:04 am. BROCKPORT - Barry L. Jones - Father, Teacher, Fisherman, passed away on September 18, 2023. Born in Medina on August 11, 1952, he was the son of the late George W. and Ruth (Nudd) Jones. Barry was valedictorian of the Lyndonville Class of 1970, received bachelor's and master's degrees ...May 19, 2024 · Most Wanted Probation Violators. All police blotter items are posted soon after we receive them, in their entirety. If you believe that any information is missing or incorrect, please contact the police department, the Orleans County Sheriff’s Office or the State Police. Posted 14 May 2024. The Albion Police Department announced it arrested a ...Orleans County, NY is the official website of the county government, where you can find information about various departments, services, news, events, and resources. Whether you are looking for child support, garbage collection, tax payments, residency certificates, or pistol permits, you can access them online or contact the county offices. Visit Orleans County, NY to learn more about this ...By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 21 December 2023 at 5:54 pm. GROTON - Kevin J. Coons, age 67, died December 20, 2023 at 7:07 p.m. surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 10, 1956 in Rochester, NY, a son of the late John Bowles and Lucille (Carey) Goho. Kevin was an auto mechanic and had owned and operated KC's Auto Service in ...MEDINA - A committee in Medina faces a difficult challenge of trying to narrow $8.7 million from 22 potential projects for Medina's NY Forward grant of $4.5 million. The state will ultimately decide which projects are awarded funding. The Medina committee could just send the $8.7 million in projects to the state, and let state officials decide.It happened at about 9:30 a.m. at Sam’s Diner, a place that Tom Rivers, editor of our news partner, the Orleans Hub, said is a very popular spot for people in that community.Mar 1, 2024 · HOLLEY – The back wall of Sam’s Diner lies in a pile of rubble today. The wall gave out at about 9:30 a.m. The diner wasn’t open yet and no one was injured. The situation has closed traffic in the Public Square while the building and the those near it are checked to make sure they are stable. “It’s heart-breaking,” said Holley Mayor ...Press Release, Sheriff Chris Bourke ALBION — In the month of October, the Orleans County Sheriff's Department 911 Dispatch Center processed 2,159 police incidents, including 947 events for the Sheriff's Road Patrol, 208 for the New York State Police and 1,004 calls for the village police agencies of Albion, Holley, Lyndonville and Medina.A proud member of LION Publishers - supporting local, independent online news" ...CARLTON, N.Y. — The man who Orleans County deputies say killed his 14-year-old son and then killed himself was a veteran. Community news source The Orleans Hub reported that Henry Frank Spoon Jr ...Lynne Johnson of Lyndonville was picked by her colleagues on the Legislature to remain their leader. She has been chairwoman the past four years and was backed for another two-year term. She was re-elected by voters in November for a district that includes Yates, Ridgeway and small part of Shelby. She has been a county legislator for 14 years.Local law enforcement agencies arrested three people from Medina and seized more than 3 ounces of cocaine, 2 pounds of marijuana, a quantity of heroin, ecstasy pills, a variety of prescription narcotic pills, a variety of “bath salts,” a designer drug, more than $3,000 in cash, a semi-automatic rifle, scales, packaging and other drug ...CALEDONIA – The Holley girls soccer team celebrates after winning today’s Far West Regional, 2-0, against Frewsburg at Caledonia-Mumford. The victory sends Holley to the state semifinals on Nov. 11 at Homer High School in Cortland County. Holley, the Section V champ, is now 18-3 on the season after today’s defeat of the Section VI winner.Lunch Menu. Takeouts available anytime: 585-589-5012. Go to: Breakfast Menu Dinner Menu.HOLLEY - Holley Police Chief Bob Barton swears in Steve Mesiti on Friday as a new part-time police officer for the Holley Police Department. Mesiti is joined by his two children during the swearing in. Mesiti worked 20 years for the Brockport Police Department, retiring as lieutenant. Provided photo HOLLEY - Holley Police Chief Bob Barton ...In 2024 New York State Parks will be celebrating 100 years of providing outstanding recreational and cultural experiences to state residents and visitors from throughout the world. The Park Police will play a critical role in the year-long Centennial celebration as they continue to serve visitors and offer the safest beaches, trails, golf ...Medina Tribune "Looking Back" Index 1871-1929 created from cemetery records and/or New York State Death Indexes- at Orleans County, NYGenWeb New York Deaths and Burials 1795-1952 a free search of over 700,000 death records at FamilySearch.org, results can include full name, birth date and place, death date and place, occupation, spouses name ...More than 450 Orleans County residents were admitted to New York State Office of Addiction Supports and Services-certified treatment programs over the past three years - 73 in 2019, 228 in 2020 and 174 in 2021. It should be noted that the numbers in 2020 and the first part of 2021 were not typical due to Covid-19.Moving can be a stressful and time-consuming process, especially when you are doing it on your own. That’s why hiring professional movers in Brooklyn, NY is worth the investment. H...Jul 6, 2021 · By Orleans Hub Posted 6 July 2021 at 5:12 pm. David E. “Papa Smurf” Ehrenreich, 72 of Lyndonville, NY, entered into rest on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital. Born on Sept. 3, 1948 in Albion, NY, he was the son of the late Carl and Wayve (Raymond) Ehrenreich. David graduated from Lyndonville High School in 1966 ...By Orleans Hub Posted 1 October 2019 at 12:21 pm . Eugene James "Gene" Lamont, 55, of Lyndonville, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 30, 2019. ... The family will receive friends at Christopher Mitchell Funeral Homes, Inc., 21 West Ave., Albion NY 14411, on Wed., Oct. 9 from 2 to 3 p.m. only. A service will be held privately and at the ...Press Release, Gov. Kathy Hochul's Office Governor Kathy Hochul today directed a pay increase for state lifeguards to help address a staffing shortage at New York State Park beaches and pools and Department of Environmental Conservation campgrounds and day use areas beaches. Starting pay rates for lifeguards at upstate facilities will increase 34 percent, fromMedina Yard Sale - Community News, Events, & Information | Orleans Hub. ad rates about us contact us photo orders. Follow @orleans_hub. Employment Classified Ads. headline news. local sports. police blotter. county court. Obituaries.Press Release, Gov. Kathy Hochul's Office Governor Kathy Hochul today directed a pay increase for state lifeguards to help address a staffing shortage at New York State Park beaches and pools and Department of Environmental Conservation campgrounds and day use areas beaches. Starting pay rates for lifeguards at upstate facilities will increase 34 percent, fromWe would love to hear from you! To ensure that emails from Orleans Hub do not get filtered into your Spam folder, please add [email protected] to your address book and filters. Contact Info: OrleansHub.com 170 N. Main Street, Albion, NY 14411 Phone: 585-589-5641 • Tom Rivers, Editor: 585-590-2870 General Information: [email protected] Advertising: [email protected] News Tips:New York State has provided Orleans County Emergency Management Office with free at-home COVID-19 test kits to distribute to residents. Starting Tuesday, January 25, 2022, each library, town hall, village hall, and the Orleans County Office Building will have a limited supply of COVID-19 test kits to distribute to their residents …28 May 2023 ... The sheriff's office says a homemade plane went down on Townline Road just before 5:45 Sunday evening.Michael was born on August 28th, 1981, in Rochester NY to Beverly J Salisbury and Michael Tower. He grew up in Albion NY, where he quickly became known for his infectious smile, boundless curiosity, and his fun-loving spirit. Michael met the love of his life, Sarah Laubacher, in 1998, and their union was a testament to the enduring power of ...Anyone interested in volunteering can call the Office for the Aging at (585) 589-3191. Volunteers in particular are needed for the distributions in June. The schedule the next two months includes: May 7 – Orleans County Cornell Cooperative Extension, 4-H Fairgrounds on Route 31 in Knowlesville. May 14 – Community Action Main Street Store ...By Orleans Hub Posted 6 June 2022 at 9:46 am. On Sat., June 4, 2022, James Miles, loving husband and father of five children, passed away at the age of 74. Jim was born on Sept. 5, 1947, in Medina NY, to Paul and Ruth (Ernst) Miles. He graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1965, and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in …A recap of last year’s accomplishments saw 3,134 individuals received assistance in 3,009 households; 1,077 people utilized Community Action food pantries; 1,000 utilized food distribution; 461 individuals received 6,335 prepared meals at the Eastern Orleans Community Center; 271 individuals received assistance to avoid eviction; 194 …Orleans County’s population is down 1,233 people since the April 2020 census, a decline of 3.06 percent which is among the steepest losses of 62 counties in the state. The U.S. Census Bureau this week released its population estimates for July 2023 and Orleans County is at 39,124. That compares to 40,343 in 2020.Roy-Hart had a trio of individual event winners at the Section VI Class C track championships held Friday at Jamestown. Jayden Swygert won the Long Jump (21-5 1/2), Sophia Santella the Pole Vault (8-0) and Julia Miles the High Jump (5-0). Miles also placed third in the 400 Hurdles.Thursday, May 16, from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, from 4 to 6 p.m. For more information contact the health department at: Orleans County 585-589-3278 or [email protected]. Genesee County 585-344-2580 x5555 or [email protected]. ‘Rabies continues to be a serious public health ...By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 28 October 2023 at 6:17 pm. HOLLEY - Christopher "Chris" L. Lane, age 55, passed away October 27, 2023 after a brief battle with cancer. He was born August 13, 1968 in Brockport to Donald and Carole Lane and remained in this area his entire life. Chris had worked in the construction business since he was a ...May 23, 2022 · This year’s sale is June 4. MEDINA – Bargain hunters get ready: the annual Community Yard Sale and flea market returns on June 4. Sherry Wheatley, who started the Community Yard Sale, will again head the 15th annual sale. This will be the 15th year for the yard sale in the village of Medina. The event is sponsored by Medina Lions Club.Kaitlynn Basinait, second from left, is the FFA president. They help unload 37,000 pounds of produce and donated food from local farmers on Dec. 9, 2023. The food was delivered to Community Action of Orleans & Genesee. Press Release, New York Farm Bureau New York Farm Bureau is reporting that its members donated 8 million pounds …May 19, 2023 · By Orleans Hub Posted 19 May 2023 at 9:23 am. BROCKPORT- Elaine Marie Proctor born September 19th 1940 passed on April 28th 2023 at her home in Brockport New York. She’s preceded in death by her mother and father Gordon and Katherine Proctor and leaves behind her four children Frank and Dan Snyder, James Luft and Julie Shiley also her beloved ...5 Oct 2010 ... Batavia, NY 14020. Phone: (585) 343-8000. Email: [email protected]. Business Hours: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday–Friday (closed ...The general election will be Nov. 7. Here are the candidates who have submitted petitions to run for local offices: Orleans County. Sheriff – Chris Bourke, Republican and Conservative. County Legislator (at-large from west) – Skip Draper of Medina, Republican. County Legislator (at-large from central) – Don Allport of Gaines, …HEAP is 100-percent federally funded and New York State has received a total of $377 million in federal HEAP funding for the 2014-15 season, including a late-winter release of $33.3 million. Emergency benefit amounts vary depending on the emergency, up to a maximum of $575. Eligibility varies based on income and household size. For the …By Orleans Hub Posted 6 June 2022 at 9:46 am. On Sat., June 4, 2022, James Miles, loving husband and father of five children, passed away at the age of 74. Jim was born on Sept. 5, 1947, in Medina NY, to Paul and Ruth (Ernst) Miles. He graduated from Medina High School in the class of 1965, and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy ...BARRE - A person was killed on Thursday in Barre when he was struck by a pickup truck going the wrong way on McNamer Road, State Police said this morning. Roger Kingdollar, 24, of Holley was killed while operating a dirt bike while headed westbound on the north shoulder. He was struck at about 4:05 p.m.Follow @orleans_hub. Employment Classified Ads. headline news; local sports; police blotter; county court; Obituaries; ... 13936 Route 31, Albion, New York 14411 585-589-9610 • fax 585-589-2114. 5605 Brockport-Spencerport Rd., Brockport, NY 14420 ... Community Action of Orleans & Genesee. TWO LOCATIONS: 409 East State St., Albion, NY • (585 ...By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 9 August 2022 at 4:32 pm. MEDINA - Hans and Dan Rosentreter have opened The Coffee Shop Café in downtown Medina at the former site of HeBrews at 114 East Center St. The couple is well established in Medina. Hans grew up in Shelby and has worked the past eight years as a florist at Creekside Floral on Main Street.ALBION - A 22-year-old inmate serving a seven-year sentence for robbery, attacked two officers when they attempted to frisk him for contraband at the medium-security correctional facility last week. On Feb. 7, the inmate was ordered to put his hands on the wall and submit to a pat frisk. The inmate became argumentative with staff and came off ...Press Release, Gov. Kathy Hochul's Office In recognition of Red Ribbon Week, Governor Hochul today signed legislation (S.3448A/A.4485B) that will require all public colleges in New York to have a supply of opioid antagonists in their housing facilities. Opioid antagonists, such as Naloxone, are lifesaving medicines which reverse the fatal effects of an opioid overdose.May 16, 2024 · For more information on Health Department programs and services, visit GOHealthNY.org or call your respective health department at: Orleans County: (585) 589-3278. Genesee County: (585) 344-2580 ext. 5555. Posted in headline news, health & wellness. Return to top.She takes over for Earl Schmidt, who is taking a job in Buffalo as Department Service Officer at American Legion of New York State. Schmidt led the county's Veterans' Service Agency since Dec. 7, 2015. Traxler of Waterport served 27 years in the Air Force, including a tour of duty in Afghanistan.By Orleans Hub Posted 13 June 2022 at 2:34 pm. Patricia "Pat" Hauer, 88, of Albion passed away peacefully at her home in Carlton, NY on 11 June 2022. She was born on 26 Sept. 1933 to Herbert and Mary Gress in Rochester, NY. She graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School, Rochester in 1953.There is $373 million in home heating aid available for low- and middle-income New Yorkers who need assistance keeping their homes warm during the upcoming winter season. Applications open today, October 1, for the Home Energy Assistance Program, also known as HEAP, which is overseen by the state Office of Temporary and Disability …May 19, 2023 · By Orleans Hub Posted 19 May 2023 at 9:23 am. BROCKPORT- Elaine Marie Proctor born September 19th 1940 passed on April 28th 2023 at her home in Brockport New York. She’s preceded in death by her mother and father Gordon and Katherine Proctor and leaves behind her four children Frank and Dan Snyder, James Luft and Julie Shiley also her beloved .... Orleans County, NY. Great Lake Adventure, CaALBANY - Senate Republican Leader Robert Ortt By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 21 May 2024 at 9:52 pm. LYNDONVILLE – Three challengers ousted the incumbents on the Lyndonville Board of Education in a bitter contest. Voters elected Megan Bruning, 365 votes; Patrick Whipple, 364 votes; and George Avery, 324. They were elected to three-year terms and narrowly defeated the incumbents: Steve Vann ... For more information on Health Department HEAP is 100-percent federally funded and New York State has received a total of $377 million in federal HEAP funding for the 2014-15 season, including a late-winter release of $33.3 million. Emergency benefit amounts vary depending on the emergency, up to a maximum of $575. Eligibility varies based on income and household size. For the 2014-15 ... ALBION - Orleans Hub held an awards program on Thursday evenin...
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