Canandaigua News

Thursday, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer announced that a statue of American hero and Rochester resident, Frederick Douglass, will reside permanently in the U.S. Capitol after a ceremony on June 19th The statue depicts a standing Douglass on a pedestal engraved with a quote from a speech he delivered in Canandaigua, NY in 1857 that reads: "If there ... (more)

Ed Cox, chair of the state Republican party, called for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to resign his post over his office's handling of a sexual harassment scandal.

Thanks to an I-Team10 investigation there are thousands of dollars going to organizations and individuals in our community.

The queen of glitter and debauchery will once again grace Central New York with her presence.

A Mass of Resurrection for Michael Taylor will be offered at St. Mary's Cathedral on Tuesday Morning, May 14, 2013 at 9:00 am with Bishop Terry R. LaValley officiating.

Marlena Ahearn, a senior at Victor High School, recently received a Woman of Excellence award from the Victor Chamber of Commerce for her volunteer work.

A Canandaigua man is accused of pointing a weapon at another driver on 490 in Victor.

Canandaigua National Corp. reported a 44 percent increase in first-quarter net income attributable to shareholders, thanks to revenue increases and less money set aside to cover bad loans.

The Western New York Flash could get a big lift in Saturday's 7:35 home match at Sahlen's... Embrace Your Sisters' 7th Annual "Tea at 2" is Sunday, May 5 at 2 p.m. at The Inn on the Lake in Canandaigua.

A former Canandaigua Academy Spanish teacher accused of having a sexual relationship with a student will be in Canandaigua City Court 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 8. Lisa Footer, of 60 Clifton St., Manchester, was charged Nov.

It's a small community bracing for a huge change. Clifton Springs Hospital could well become the area's next community hospital to join forces with a larger partner.

Canandaigua City Police were called to the Canandaigua Primary School today after the primary school received word at about 11:30 a.m. that a man was on the railroad tracks above the school with what appeared to be a gun, according to an email sent out this afternoon to the parents of students at the primary and elementary schools.

What really works in sticking to an exercise regimen? Linda Bombard of Hardcore Fitness in Canandaigua has some simple tips: -- Make sleep a priority.

Canandaigua, N.Y. - Hot weather brought out some hot rods Saturday at American Legion Post 256.

A Canandaigua man was charged Friday by Canandaigua city police with second-degree criminal contempt, obstruction of governmental administration and disorderly conduct.

Farm Credit East, ACA stockholder-customers recently elected two members to its Board of Directors: In the Eastern region, Lisa P. Sellew was elected to a 4-year term.

The Bud to Bloom Luncheon and Jewelry Sale will feature hundreds of pieces of jewelry for sale, including items by designers such as Miriam Haskell, Judith Jack, Kenneth Lay Lane, Larry Vrba, Florenza, Juliana, Brighton, Trifari and Monet.

Embrace Your Sisters' 7th Annual "Tea at 2" is Sunday, May 5 at 2 p.m. at The Inn on the Lake in Canandaigua.

In addition to tea, the afternoon will include a fashion show and silent auctions.

F. Oliver's Oils and Vinegars is holding its 3rd Annual Recipe Contest. Send recipes to newsletters@folivers.com, noting which F. Oliver's store you shop at.