Winter Wonderland Programs at Montezuma Audubon
The serene winter wonderland provides a plethora of opportunities to get outside and explore the Montezuma Wetlands Complex with friends and family. Come out for a Hot Cocoa and Snow program to explore...
View ArticleSheriff warns about scammers collecting fines for missed jury duty
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is reporting a telephone scam where an individual calls and identifies themselves as a Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputy. The Scammer’s story is that the citizen missed a...
View ArticleLyons, Gananda pass Capital Projects
On Tuesday, voters in the Lyons Central School District voted on the Capital Project for Infructure, Safety, and Technology Improvements, at $9,960,836. Project includes repairs at the Elementary...
View ArticleNewark Swimmer takes 1st
Newark varsity swimmer Tyler Allen took first place in the 200 IM and the 100 freestyle event as the Newark Reds Varsity boys swim team defeated Gananda 96-84 at Newark on December 9th. Teammate Ryan...
View ArticleWomen’s basketball, Ithaca downs U of R
Often times, it’s as important what you do at the beginning of a game as it is at the end. That proved to be true for the women’s basketball team at Ithaca College against the University of Rochester...
View ArticleWayne Wrestling 2014-2015
Wayne Wrestling has been stretching out to prepare for its first dual competition in Wayne/ FingerLakes East Division against Pal Mac. The team has made strong showings against teams at both the...
View ArticleFormer DSS employee arrested for Welfare Fraud
The Times has learned that a woman charged with Grand Larceny and Welfare Fraud involving the Wayne County Department of Social Services (DSS), actually had worked at the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office...
View ArticleSnow Plowing scams by Palmyra man include Wayne County victims
A Route 21, Town of Palmyra man recently featured in Monroe County snowplowing scams allegedly has numerous victims in Wayne County as well. Following last week’s heavy snowfall, police agencies in...
View ArticleThe in and outs of Local Weather
Meteorologist Glenn Johnson sat at his familiar post in the 13Wham TV studios recently, relaxed between broadcast segments, to speak to the TIMES about his job. “All this… (he gestured to his...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS-Double Shooting in Newark
Newark Village Police and surrouding police agencies are currently on the hunt for a Newark man who reportedly shot his girlfriend in the face with a .22 calibre gun. Her 11 year old son was also shot...
View ArticleBabies in Review 2014
Let us introduce you to nearly 100 precious babies born in 2014 to Wayne County residents and their families. Pick up a copy of this week’s Times (12/28/14 issue) to view them all. Grandmas and Moms,...
View ArticleNewark man faces numerous charges in death of Phelps woman
It began on Tuesday (12/23) at 3:30 p.m., when a woman called police to report a former boyfriend was in a car behind her at the Dunkin Donuts on East Union Street in Newark. The woman drove through...
View ArticleAnniversary Party to celebrate Theatre and Movie
100th Anniversary of Ohmann Theater, 75th Anniversary of Gone with the Wind. The Historic Ohmann Theatre in Lyons will celebrate its 100th Anniverary with another milestone — a special viewing of “Gone...
View ArticleOne on One (with my Mom)
Betty Beers Wife, mother, grandmother, volunteer and…MY MOM Where were you born and where did you grow up? I was born on December 24, 1928 in Rochester, NY. I grew up in the 10th Ward, around Dewey...
View ArticleAlzheimer’s Caregiver Support meeting
Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s can be a long and difficult journey. The Alzheimer’s Association offers caregiver support groups in Seneca and Wayne County for people who have a loved one with...
View ArticleJoin the Trail Works Winter Hike/Snowshoe/Ski event
For the fifth year in a row, Jim and Carol May, Trail Works members will host a winter hike on Sunday, January 25 from 1-3 PM beginning at their apple orchard, 7304 Stoney Lonesome Rd. Williamson NY....
View ArticleLocal Church gives through Mobile Food Pantry
Tis the season for showing good will and giving to others. One local church did both in abundance this week. The Macedon Center United Methodist Church in Macedon held its second Foodlink Mobile Pantry...
View ArticleFrightful Film Fest at Lyons Public Library
This winter the Lyons Public Library offers some chilling films in its winter Frightful Film Fest series. Four of these year’s six films are based on classic horror novels, “Dracula”, “Frankenstein”,...
View ArticleDecoding Fat Cells: Discovery may explain why we gain weight
University of Rochester researchers believe they’re on track to solve the mystery of weight gain – and it has nothing to do with indulging in holiday eggnog. They discovered that a protein, Thy1, has a...
View ArticleWayne County Food Pantries: Need Knows No Season
During the holidays, food drives and the ringing of bells outside stores are a familiar thing, and our community rises to the occasion. However, after the lights and trees come down, the need for...
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