Press Release, Gov. Kathy Hochul's Office. Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York Office for People with Developmental Disabilities will provide over $1.5 billion in one-time American Rescue Plan Act Funding to support recruitment efforts, retention incentives and vaccination bonuses for direct support professionals who provide support for people with developmental ...Price asked for the board members opposing Dillenbeck to resign. LYNDONVILLE – Many Lyndonville community members on Monday expressed outrage that Lee Dillenbeck, a popular school athletic director, hasn’t been reappointed to the position. The Board of Education didn’t reappoint Dillenbeck during a June 10 meeting.Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the ratification of a five-year labor agreement with the Civil Service Employee Association, CSEA, which includes over 52,000 New York State employees in a wide variety of roles. The agreement, which runs until April 1, 2026, won the approval of more than 80 percent of CSEA members who cast ballots. "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 ...There is $150 million available for one-time payments to HEAP-eligible households through the regular arrears supplement from now until September 2022, or until funding is exhausted. Secured through the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, the federal funding will cover all accumulated heating utility arrears up to $10,000 and comes as the end of ...Nov 9, 2023 · By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 9 November 2023 at 12:24 pm. Orleans County voters supported two ballot propositions that ultimately were approved statewide. Proposition No. 1 allows small city school districts to increase their debt limits from the current 5% threshold and receive more funding. Orleans voters backed the proposition, 2,365 to 2,119.Obituaries and Death Notices. Rochester, N.Y., Dec 30 -Alfred Allen, of Waterport, Orleans County, was killed today by a falling tree in the woods where he was chopping. ["The New York Times", New York, Sunday December 31, 1882. Transcribed by Melissa Rodriguez] Shocking -- C. Robinson, coroner of Clarendon, Orleans county, New York, reports ...1352 Obituaries. Search obituaries and death notices from Medina, New York, brought to you by Echovita.com. Discover detailed obituaries, access complete funeral service information, and express your feelings by leaving condolence messages. You can also send flowers or thoughtful gifts to commemorate your loved ones. Who.We are a digital newspaper that serves the Orleans County area in Western New York. Our staff includes a sports editor, sports photographer, freelance correspondent, an …Press Release, Gov. Kathy Hochul's Office Governor Kathy Hochul announced the availability of $255 million in state grants for critical water infrastructure projects that will protect public health and the environment through the State's Water Infrastructure Improvement, Intermunicipal Grant, and State Septic System Replacement programs. This announcement marks the latest action by Governor ...WNY farmers among leaders looking to boost food production in the state Press Release, Gov. Kathy Hochul Governor Hochul announced that a special working group of state agencies and agricultural community stakeholders will collaborate to support New York farmers and help boost the agricultural industry. This summer, Governor Hochul and Lieutenant Governor Delgado held aGovernor Kathy Hochul today announced more than $516 million in state "Bridge NY" funding to rehabilitate and replace bridges and culverts around the state, including four projects in Orleans County totaling $4.82 million in state dollars. The projects in Orleans include: $1.295 million to Orleans County for the replacement of the Route 279 bridge overSHELBY - Scott Wengewicz, the new Shelby town supervisor, doesn't have much interest in being involved in politics. But he is willing to serve his town and community. Wengewicz was appointed Shelby's town supervisor in Dec. 13. He applied for the position after Jeff Smith stepped down as town supervisor on Oct. 12. Steve Seitz.40 companies highlighted in annual industrial directory 65 years ago By Catherine Cooper, Orleans County Historian "Illuminating Orleans" - Vol. 3, No. 28 Forty industrial firms operated in Orleans County 65 years ago, according to the 1958 Industrial Directory of New York State. How many can you remember? The Directory was arranged by different categories.After running a contest for a new name, the organization has chosen "Main Street Corner Thrifts, Gifts and More.". The winning name was chosen by Kinzie Rickner of Albion, who will receive a $50 gift certificate to the store. "The Ad-Hoc Committee which decided on the new name didn't want to move too far from the Main Street theme, so ...State budget makes NY more expensive without making it safer. Posted 26 April 2024 at 1:58 pm. Editor: With millions of New Yorkers working harder than ever to make ends meet, state lawmakers enacted a $237 billion budget nearly three weeks past the constitutional deadline. This budget deal reflects the increasing divide between the priorities ...Click or call (800) 729-8809. Get Started. View Orleans County obituaries on Legacy.com, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Orleans County, New York. Legacy is ...The 2025 conference will be held in Buffalo as the State commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal's opening there in 1825. The New York Power Authority, New York State Canal Corporation, and the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor, in partnership with the Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation and Visit Buffalo Niagara ...ALBION - Orleans County Clerk Nadine Hanlon today reminded pistol permit holders that with the start of the New Year they should check to see if they are due to recertify their permit with the New York State Police. Nadine Hanlon. Concealed carry permit holders must now recertify every three years, while those with premises restricted permits ...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.Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that is most often spread through sexual contact. Congenital syphilis is a preventable disease that occurs when a mother with syphilis passes the infection on to the baby during pregnancy. In 2020, there were 12.1 confirmed cases of syphilis per 100,000 population and to date in 2023, there ...Orleans Hub, Albion, NY. 20,587 likes · 3,578 talking about this. Connecting you with community newsNov 4, 2023 · 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.Starting at $15.75 per hour plus benefits including paid vacation, personal and sick time; NYS Retirement, Health Insurance and Dental Insurance Applications are available at: Albion Central School District Office. 324 East Avenue, Albion, NY 14411. Contact Cindy Ishmael at (585) 589-2055 with any questions.The National Weather Service Buffalo has issued a flood watch for Orleans County, Western NY and Central NY beginning at 11 p.m. today through 2 a.m. on Sunday. The Weather Service issued this statement: "An area of low pressure will track northeast across Ohio tonight along a stationary front that stretches all the way eastS.C.O.P.E. of Orleans County remains steadfastly committed to fostering ongoing dialogues with all elected and unelected officials of Orleans County. We encourage active participation in our monthly meetings, held on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7 PM, at the Hoag Library, 134 South Main Street, Albion, NY.Aug 20, 2021 · By Orleans Hub Posted 20 August 2021 at 10:42 am. Howard L. Schwartz, 91, of Gasport, NY, entered into rest at his home on Aug. 2, 2021. Born in North Tonawanda, NY on March 21, 1930, he was the son of the late Otto and Edna Schwartz. He was an active member of the local congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, and enjoyed sharing his faith with ...The following 3 arrests are the result of an investigation into the manufacturing and distribution of methamphetamine in Orleans County. On Thursday the Major Felony Crime Task Force, the New York State PoliceS.O.R.T. (Special Operation Response Team) and the Orleans County Sheriff's Department executed two search warrants of suspected meth labs, 4706 East Shelby Rd. in Shelby and 12801 ...Press Release, Orleans County Department of Social Services ALBION - The Orleans County Department of Social Services announced that the 2023-2024 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) application window will open on Wednesday, Nov. 1. Applications have already been sent to qualified individuals that received HEAP last year. HEAP assistance has a tentative end date ofObituaries are $60.00 each and can include a photo at no additional charge. We are working on modifications to our online submission form. In the meantime, please submit your obituary to [email protected] and call 585-589-5641 to arrange payment. Please feel free to attach a picture of your loved one. Thank you!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 ...Provided photo YATES - A tractor-trailer driver went off the road and died Monday in Orleans County, the Orleans County Sheriff's Office said today. Lebert Z. Cleveland, 59, of Lancaster was southbound on Niagara-Orleans County Line Road at about 2:50 p.m. when he left the east shoulder of the roadway, causing some lawn damage andClosings & Delays. To report a closing, send to [email protected]. Posted Jan. 17, 2024. The Alabama Full Gospel Fellowship in Medina announced it is canceling its youth and adult services for tonight. Yates Town Court will not be holding court tonight. Anyone who was scheduled for court will receive notice of a new court date.WNY farmers among leaders looking to boost food production in the state Press Release, Gov. Kathy Hochul Governor Hochul announced that a special working group of state agencies and agricultural community stakeholders will collaborate to support New York farmers and help boost the agricultural industry. This summer, Governor Hochul and Lieutenant Governor Delgado held aJ&J: Walk-ins and appointments ( click here) Moderna: Walk-ins and appointments ( click here) Pfizer: Walk-ins and appointments ( click here) ORLEANS - Thursday, Oct. 7, from 12:45 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Orleans County Health Dept., 14016 State Route 31, Suite 101 in Albion, NY 14411. Pfizer Booster: Appointment required ( click here)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 …Press Release, Gov. Kathy Hochul's Office Governor Kathy Hochul today signed legislation to help high school students succeed - both in and out of the classroom. Legislation (A.514-A/S.5650-A) ensures parents and students receive information on what advanced placement courses are offered, how to enroll in them, and the benefits of participation.As a 63-year-old white male, let me first say, I love Orleans County. I love New York State and I love my country: the United States of America. I have served Orleans County, the county I have lived the most years in, as a now retired human services worker, for over 27 years.By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 15 September 2023 at 5:55 pm. MEDINA – Antonio J. “Tony” Goodson, 33, of Medina, NY, went to be with his Lord and Savior. Born on April 3, 1990, in Medina, NY, he was the son of Lois Ann (Herring) and the late Arthur James Goodson. Tony enjoyed fishing, drawing, and singing. Besides his mother Lois, Tony is ...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.Governor Kathy Hochul announced changes to New York State's $800 million Covid-19 Pandemic Small Business Recovery Grant Program that will enable more small businesses to apply for funding. Starting on Wednesday, businesses with revenues up to $2.5 million can apply for grants, up from the previous threshold of $500,000. Additionally, the ...May 20, 2024 · Click or call (800) 729-8809. View Medina obituaries on Legacy, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Medina, New York, updated regularly throughout the day with ...Governor wants to discourage 'mingling' during pandemic, fearing virus will spread Bars and restaurants across the state only will be allowed to serve alcohol to patrons if they also order food, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced today. The state is trying to reduce "mingling" at bars and restaurants, where Covid-19 seems to have a higher rateLynne 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.Click or call (800) 729-8809. Get Started. View Orleans County obituaries on Legacy.com, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Orleans County, New York. Legacy is ...SHELBY - A State Supreme Court has issued a preliminary injunction and temporarily won't be allowing a sewer line to be constructed in Orleans County, running from the STAMP manufacturing site about 10 miles north to Oak Orchard Creek. Contractors started installing the 20-inch sewer main last month and are headed north along 63. They haven ...Becoming an engineer was the dream of a lifetime for Neil Keirn of Middleport. And knowing the impact of the railroad on industry in Orleans, Niagara and Monroe counties makes the job even more meaningful. Keirn and the railroad were featured by Mike Randall on WKBW-TV's Channel 7 on Wednesday. Keirn is a lifelong MiddleportALBION – Orleans County Clerk Nadine Hanlon today reminded pistol permit holders that with the start of the New Year they should check to see if they are due to recertify their permit with the New York State Police. Nadine Hanlon. Concealed carry permit holders must now recertify every three years, while those with premises restricted permits ...By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 2 October 2021 at 4:20 pm. MEDINA - A Niagara County resident was killed in a car accident late last night after driving off South Main Street, hitting a curb, and striking a tree. Medina Police Department Lt. Todd Draper said the driver, a man in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene. The Police Department ...Food distributions will continue in Orleans County and will be expanded from one to three boxes. The Orleans County Office for the Aging, Community Action of Orleans & Genesee, and the Calvary Tabernacle Assembly of God will team up for the distributions. There have been Foodlink distributions in April and May, with 300 boxes available.The best one-way flight to New Orleans from New York in the past 72 hours is $32. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to New Orleans found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $59. The fastest flight from New York to New Orleans takes 3h 03m. Direct flights go from New York to New Orleans every day. There is 1 airport near New Orleans ...Posted 12 April 2024 at 1:59 pm. Press Release, Gov. Kathy Hochul. Governor Kathy Hochul today announced record-setting tourism numbers in New York from April 6 to April 9 as visitors arrived for the total solar eclipse. Nearly one million people visited New York State Parks from April 6 to April 9 - an increase of 45 percent compared to last ...Johnson has been in prison after being convicted of second-degree murder in Queens in 2020. Cesar Morales, 36, is a former Orleans Correctional inmate who also was sentenced to another 1 ½ to 3 years in state prison for promoting prison contraband. He is in prison for attempted robbery in Suffolk County.By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 2 October 2021 at 4:20 pm. MEDINA - A Niagara County resident was killed in a car accident late last night after driving off South Main Street, hitting a curb, and striking a tree. Medina Police Department Lt. Todd Draper said the driver, a man in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene. The Police Department ...Orleans Hub will have an awards program to recognize the Outstanding Citizens in early 2019. Return to top. Every year since the Orleans Hub started in 2013 we've honored a group of people who made Orleans County better in the past year. The steady drumbeat of depressing news can often give a warped view of the community, country and world by ...2 opera houses in Orleans have both been spared the wrecking ball ALBANY - The Preservation League of New York State has announced its annual list of "Seven to Save" and this year's group includes historic opera houses around the state. Orleans County is home to opera houses and both sites have been spared theThe award is presented by the Officials Association to just one team in all of Section VI. Mustangs Head Coach Eric Valley, at left, who accepted the award on behalf of the coaching staff, has also been named the Buffalo Bills Coach of the Week for the Southwestern game. The Mustangs coaching staff includes Gordy Luthart, Eric Gross, Brian Fry ...Checks are due by April 26 and should be mailed to Medina Sandstone Society, P.O. Box 25, Medina, 14103. Anyone with questions or wishing more information may contact Sue Holland at (585) 721-3809 or at [email protected]. Posted in headline news, sandstone heritage. Return to top.She can be contacted by calling her directly at (716) 362-7399, at the office at (716) 853-3820 or by e-mail at [email protected]. In addition, Schyve has received confirmation that she will be allowed to hold a Medicare Basics presentation at Lee-Whedon Memorial Library for people wanting to learn about Medicare as they approach the ...View Orleans County obituaries on Legacy.com, the most timely and comprehensive collection of local obituaries for Orleans County, New York. Legacy is …Posted 10 March 2023 at 8:27 am. Press Release, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos announced the annual statewide ban prohibiting residential brush burning begins March 16 and runs through May 14. Since 2009, DEC has enforced the annual brush ...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 ...'Medina is poised to restore and advance its legacy as a key cultural anchor and economic hub along the Erie Canal' Press Release, Gov. Kathy Hochul's Office Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the Villages of Geneseo and Medina will each receive $4.5 million in funding as the Finger Lakes region winners of the firstALBANY – The leader of the Orleans/Niagara Board of Cooperative Educational Services, Dr. Clark Godshall, has been named the 2014 New York State School Superintendent of the Year. Godshall was honored by the New York State Council of School Superintendents. “Dr. Godshall is a nationally recognized school leader and …A Clarendon resident is among the winners. Greg Lawrence was recognized with a special citation from the Landmark Society for his efforts in creating the digital repost for all 800 known cobblestone buildings in New York State, as well as in some other states and Canada. Altogether, the database includes nearly 1,000 cobblestone sites.Sherman, candidate for Medina mayor, wants to keep positive momentum for village. Posted 15 March 2024 at 11:32 am. Editor: The Village of Medina is thriving, with a great deal of projects in the works: • We are currently waiting to hear which projects will move forward in the $4.5 million NY Forward Grant, aimed at revitalizing downtown .... Governor Kathy Hochul announced changes to New York The levy is up 1 percent from the $4,964,656 in 2023-24. Kendall The transmission upgrade project also builds on New York's unprecedented ramp-up of clean energy including over $4 billion invested in 91 large-scale renewable projects across the state; the creation of more than 150,000 jobs in New York's clean energy sector; a commitment to develop 9,000 megawatts of offshore wind by 2035; and 1,800 ...comeback orleans; county court; headline news; health & wellness; letters to the editor/opinion; local history; nature & waterways; news; Old Time Orleans; our … 14 Sep 2023 ... BATAVIA, N.Y. — Attorneys representi By Orleans Hub Posted 9 November 2023 at 8:39 am. HOLLEY – Carol A. McNeil passed away peacefully after a long battle with Multiple Myeloma on Tuesday November 7, 2023, at the age of 78. Predeceased by her parents Emil and Gladys Serbicki. Apr 16, 2024 · Agriculture & Farmland. Natural Resources &a...
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