The next steps for a well-known event space on the north end of Canandaigua Lake were revealed Tuesday. Bill Caleo and Doug Bennett of the Sands family outlined the vision at a press event late Tuesday afternoon for the former The Inn on the Lake property. The new resort will be called The Lake House... more

The Ontario County Humane Society and Happy Tails Animal Shelter are warning dog-lovers of a scam. They say that there have been fraudulent calls being made that claim to collect monetary donations for the “Naples 85”- referring to 85 terriers that were seized from a home in late July. The Humane Society says that they are... more

Police report the arrest of a 28-year-old Canandaigua resident following a domestic incident on August 16th. Paul Paddock, 28, of Canandaigua was charged with third-degree assault and third-degree menacing. Police say Paddock struck a female in the face and threw an ashtray at her. Paddock was arraigned and remanded to the Ontario County Jail in... more

For the fourth straight year, wine produced by students at the Finger Lakes Community College Viticulture and Wine Center in Geneva has been honored in a competition that’s considered the Oscars of the New York state wine industry. Four 2018 vintage wines produced by students received medals at the New York Wine Classic competition held... more

Police say that a 24-year-old Canandaigua woman was arrested following an incident at a local hospital. On August 19th Gretchen Livings, 24, of Canandaigua was charged with harassment after threatening to punch two hospital staff members in the face. Livings was taken to the Ontario County Jail and charged with harassment. The charges will be... more

It was a calm day on Canandaigua Lake. Photo by Christopher Amann. more

A beautiful day to be out on the lake. Photo by Michael Tucker. more

Two people are facing charges after a stop for traffic violations led to a closer investigation that led to arrests related to drugs and alcohol. The Ontario County Sheriff’s Office says that a vehicle was stopped on State Route 20A in the Town of Richmond shortly after 1:30 on Sunday morning for parking on the pavement... more

Congressman Joe Morelle announced on Saturday that the Finger Lakes Workforce Development Center will be moving to Monroe Community College at its downtown campus. The center is a cornerstone of the Upstate Revitalization Project and helps fill vacant jobs in the region. Morelle said the new location provides access to students who are eager to... more

An absolute gem along Canandaigua Lake. Photo by Steve Eichorn. more

The appearance of what Town of Canandaigua officials say may be a blue-green algae bloom prompted the closing of the West Lake Road School House Beach on Friday. The beach will remain closed until further notice. That means no swimming or wading at the park, which is near the West Lake Road and Butler Road... more

Meeting up in Philadelphia in 1967 and forming a musical duo a few years later, Darryl Hall and John Oates are among the leading exemplars of a Philly soul-infused form of rock and roll — one that yielded many big and still frequently aired hits in the 1970s and ’80s: “Sara Smile,” “Maneater,” “Out of Touch,” “Rich... more

On August 13th at approximately 3:50 p.m., officers with the Canandaigua Police Department responded to South Main Street at Coy Street for the report of two children struck in a crosswalk by a vehicle.  A 7-year old male and a 9-year old female, both from Middlesex, were crossing South Main Street in the crosswalk with... more

Deputies arrested a Canandaigua woman on felony drug charges after an incident in Manchester. Tiffany A. Boyd, 35, of Canandaigua was identified as the operator of a vehicle parked in the middle of State Street in Manchester on August 13th. Boyd showed signs of impairment and was placed in custody for driving while ability impaired.... more

A county committee heard from a landfill engineer Monday on activity at the Ontario County landfill. Casella Waste Systems regional engineer Amy Dill showed recent photos from the landfill in the town of Seneca, explaining ongoing work — some routine, some tied to a landfill expansion project, and some based on recommendations of an odor... more

The Canandaigua Police Department reports the arrest of a 19-year-old following an investigation into the sale of concentrated cannabis in the city. Cameron Harford, 19, of Canandaigua was arrested on August 6th. He was charged with criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fourth degree. Harford is accused of selling concentrated cannabis in the... more

The Ontario County Humane Society is getting plenty of help as they care for the “Naples 85.” The 85 Cairn terrier-type dogs were rescued from a home in Naples on July 31 in one of the worst cases of animal cruelty in the county’s history. The dogs are currently being treated for fleas, allergies, and parasites. The... more

Even after the Saturday morning fire at Eddie O’brien’s Grille & Bar on South Main Street in Canandaigua – the downtown staple was open that evening, as country music star Jason Aldean performed at CMAC. It was slated to be a big night for eateries downtown, as CMAC held one of the biggest concerts of... more

Investigators arrested a 27-year-old Canandaigua man on felony charges on Thursday around 7 p.m., according to a press release from the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office. Lawrence Sullivan III, of Canandaigua was charged with third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance. The felony charge resulted from a joint-investigation conducted by the Sheriff’s Office, Geneva Police Department,... more

Habitat for Humanity of Ontario County and Marshall Exteriors are hosting a block party to celebrate the construction of a new home on Saltonstall Street, Canandaigua. The home is the 3rd house to be built by Habitat within the Saltonstall/Foster neighborhood. Neighbors and community members are invited to join in the fun on Saturday August... more