Canandaigua, NY

The Palmyra-Macedon Board of Education voted Monday night to consolidate instructional programming from four schools into three, with the changes scheduled to take effect in July. Under the plan, instruction will move out of the intermediate school at 4 West St. Students will attend the primary school on Canandaigua Street and the middle and high […]

The Friday “noon” golf game at Canandaigua Country Club has continued for more than 40 years, drawing players to the course each week. Described as one of the most competitive games in the region, it has attracted some of the district’s best players. Over the years, individuals including Buddy Rockmaker, Phil “Coach” Andrews, Jim Johnson, […]

Police arrested a Canandaigua woman after investigating a disturbance at a local business. Officers responded to a reported disturbance at a West Avenue business around 4:44 p.m. Upon arrival, police observed 23-year-old Naomi Sharp and a male engaged in a physical altercation. When officers took the male into custody, Sharp allegedly began threatening responding officers. […]

Drivers traveling through an Ontario County intersection will soon encounter a new traffic pattern. The Ontario County Department of Public Works has announced that the intersection of County Road 30, Brace Road, and McCann Road, near the Canandaigua-East Bloomfield town line, will be converted from a two-way stop to a four-way stop. The change will […]

Wednesday shapes up as the warmest day of the extended stretch, with highs climbing into the low to mid 70s and the National Weather Service flagging potential record-high temperatures for early November. Skies stay overcast but dry through the day. Tonight's lows hold in the mid-to-upper 50s with no frost threat. The pattern shifts sharply Thursday when a cold front pushes through, delivering widespread showers and dropping temperatures into the mid-50s, where they remain through the weekend.

On Saturday, law enforcement officers arrested a Rochester woman following an early morning traffic stop in the Town of Canandaigua. At approximately 2:51 a.m., officers stopped a vehicle near the intersection of Buffalo Street Extension and Conifer Drive. Following an investigation, 19-year-old Sharlet Dunton was determined to allegedly be intoxicated and was taken into custody. […]

On Tuesday, Canandaigua police arrested a local woman following a reported disturbance at Tavern Off Main on Phoenix Street. Kristen Hadsell, 39, of Canandaigua, was taken into custody around 1:08 a.m. and charged with Obstructing Governmental Administration in the Second Degree and False Personation. According to investigators, a bartender allegedly instructed Hadsell to leave the […]

On Thursday, Canandaigua police arrested a local resident following a disturbance reported on Phoenix Street. Kirk Milstead, 37, of Canandaigua, was taken into custody around 10:45 p.m. and charged with disorderly conduct. According to authorities, an investigation revealed that Milstead was allegedly attempting to provoke patrons into fighting him outside an area establishment. Officers reported […]

A partnership between two departments at Finger Lakes Community College has been producing student-made wine — complete with student-designed labels — since 2010, and the results are sitting on shelves at local shops right now. Liz Brownell, a graphic design professor at FLCC, and Gina Lee, coordinator of the college’s Viticulture and Wine Technology Program, […]

Canandaigua sewer customers could face higher bills in 2027 under a proposal scheduled for a public hearing next month. City Council voted Monday to hold the hearing at 6 p.m. on November 16 on a local law that would raise the sewer rate from $7.32 to $8.30 per 1,000 gallons of wastewater. The minimum quarterly […]