Greece News

Haley Borrelli, a student at St. Lawrence School in Greece, received the Faith Through Sports Award for the 2008-2009 Catholic Youth Organization's basketball season.

A judge will allow prosecutors to present testimony from witnesses who said they saw Tyquan L. Rivera on the street where Rochester police Officer Anthony DiPonzio was shot and nearly killed.

Stolen from vehicles: Police received reports of items stolen from vehicles between June 25 and 29.

Construction is now under way on a Walgreens drugstore on Mt. Read Boulevard near Maiden Lane.

A $43,200 state grant will help the town of Greece build a new trail to the historic Junction Lock by the Erie Canal.

Greece police are investigating a recent rash of larcenies from vehicles along West Ridge Road and in north Greece.

Greece Brittany LaRocque, daughter of Connie and Jeff LaRocque of Greece, and a student at Greece Arcadia High School, was selected by Greece American Legion Unit 468 to attend the Empire Girls State sessions at the State University College at Brockport.

Greece Kristina Brugnoni and Nathan Stone of Greece were named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Rochester Institute of Technology.

Greece Residents Assisting Stray Pets Inc. is offering adult cat adoptions for $25 throughout July.

After a five-decade career, radio man Jack Mindy is hanging up his headphones. Mindy, 66, has spent the past eight years manning the mike at Greece's Jazz 90.1, also known as WGMC-FM , but his career started in high school.

Greece Community Education is offering a series of creative camps for kids beginning Monday, July 13.

Car break-ins: Numerous car break-ins were reported to police between June 16 and 23.

The Greece Youth Board has awarded Marilyn Streicher Memorial Scholarships to four seniors graduating high school this year.

A Monroe County grand jury indicted a Greece teen. According to court documents, Tia Gerstner, 18, faces Vehicular Manslaughter charges in the second degree.

Rachael Girard, the 17-year-old Hilton High School senior who was involved in a car crash five days ago, has died.

A hot time on the lake shore Wednesday night. Thousands took advantage of beautiful weather and beautiful music, and the best part in this tough economy? It was all free at Ontario Beach Park.

Day of the Shadow by Ronald W. Knott . Meet Joseph Parrot, a Native American living in the Canadian northwest.

The Distillery , a bar and eatery that has been a Monroe County mainstay for almost 30 years, is about to open in Victor.

One person was treated for minor injuries after a two-car crash on Fetzner Road in Greece.

Greece Sarah Toscano of Greece received a State University College at Fredonia Dean's Scholar Award.